One player who could have made a run at .400 but never really did was Wade Boggs, whose highest average was .368. Boggs had a BABIP of .396 in 1985, then posted his one big home run year in 1987 when ...

Virginia Giuffre died by suicide Friday at her farm in Western Australia, her publicist confirmed. Our writers are weighing ...

Curt Gowdy's voice describing the Boston Red Sox games over the radio was the soundtrack of Jack Healey's youth. He didn't ...

Saturday evening had a distinct Norwich University flavor at the Delta Marriott Burlington as a select group of individuals ...

1939 — Boston Red Sox Ted Williams hits his 1st HR ... Darius Adams will play for new University of Maryland men's basketball coach Buzz... 1954 — Hank Aaron hits 1st of his 755 homers. 1969 — Jerry ...

Our idea was inspired by a 20-year-old Joan Joyce striking out Ted Williams and Hank Aaron in a softball exhibition ... She was a legendary all-around athlete who was also a basketball All-American ...

1939 — Ted Williams’ first MLB hit ... Mullins is first Indiana Mr. Basketball ever to commit to UConn. 1996 — NFL Draft: Keyshawn Johnson from Southern Cal first pick by New York Jets. 1997 — Chicago ...

His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Sannazarro in the only Derby ever raced in April. 1961 — ABC’s “Wide World of Sports,” debuts.

Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 millionth ...

The UConn women's basketball team graduated two starters ... Dixie Walker closed up on him, and both were tagged out trying to score. 1958 — Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox becomes the tenth major ...