Edward Thomas James, 63, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the brutal 1993 murders of 58-year-old Elizabeth "Betty" Dick and her 8-year-old granddaughter, Toni Neuner, who was raped.

1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.

Leon Ames of the New York Giants pitched a no-hitter for 9 1-3 innings on opening day, but lost 3-0 to Brooklyn in 13 innings. 1915 — Rube Marquard of the New York Giants no-hit the Brooklyn Dodgers, ...

As the Cleveland Guardians play their 2025 home opener, April 8 marks 50 years since Frank Robinson debuted as MLB's first ...

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Yankees fans who subscribe to Comcast’s Xfinity cable television service are in danger of missing out on the team’s games this season because of a contract dispute that could result in a ...

There is an argument to be made for putting LeBron James over Jordan, and James' case only grew stronger after he became the first player in NBA history to reach 50,000 career points in the ...

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James has never viewed himself as a scorer. He has long said his scoring journey happened organically, with him preferring to be the playmaker setting his teammates up for ...

Former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and his wife Jessica on Sunday announced the death of their 14-year-old son, Miller. Here is the Gardners' statement in full, as released by the ...

Stephen A. Smith has issued a furious response to Robert Griffin III after his ex-ESPN colleague sparked fury with a controversial take on MLB legend Jackie Robinson. Griffin earned the scorn of ...

March 19, 2025 That Bronny James is one of the healthy ones, again, is a reminder of how much of his journey is already house money, the Lakers rookie surviving a cardiac arrest less than two ...

Jamie and Peta James, parents of Lilie James who was murdered at St Andrews Cathedral School by her former boyfriend Paul Thijssen, leaving the NSW Coroners Court for her inquest. . March 20 ...