1983 — Walter Johnson’s record of 3,508 career strikeouts was eclipsed by Houston’s Nolan Ryan — a record that stood for 56 years. Ryan fanned Montreal pinch-hitter Brad Mills in the eighth inning as ...

1970 — Los Angeles Lakers guard Jerry West hits a 60-foot desperation shot at the buzzer to tie Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks. The Knicks outscore the Lakers 9-6 in the overtime ...

Warriors forward Jimmy Butler left Wednesday's game against the Rockets after suffering a hard fall to the court. He's listed ...

There are some funny names for basketball errors, and a few of them are in today's Connections: Sports Edition. And yes, the ...

Indy picks up a 6-4, 265-pounder who produced 12½ sacks and 22 TFLs on the Buckeyes' run to the 2024 national title. All-Big ...

1935 — Gene Sarazen gets a double eagle on the 15th hole to erase Craig Wood’s three-stroke lead, then goes on to win the Masters. 1941 — In his 4th title defense in 9 weeks Joe Louis beats ...

1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith in the fifth round in Paris to retain the world heavyweight title. 1942 — Stanley Cup Final, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON: Toronto Maple Leafs beat ...

The trade for Dart cost the Giants' their No. 34 overall pick and No. 99 overall pick in this year's draft, plus a 2026 third ...

Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST ...