Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

“The Count of Monte Cristo,” a three-hour epic adventure adapted from Alexandre Dumas’s literary classic, is leading the race at the Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the ...

Michael Irvin is not backing down. The Dallas Cowboys legend remains firm in his belief that the franchise made a critical mistake by not seriously considering Deion Sanders for their head ...

1980 - Hank Aaron refuses an award from commissioner Bowie Kuhn honoring ... 1949 - The New York Giants sign their first black players, Monte Irvin and Ford Smith. Both are assigned to the Jersey City ...

3. Irvin Khoza is the Chairman of Orlando Pirates Football Club, Chairman of the South African Premier Soccer League and by virtue of this, Vice-President of the South African Football Association 4.

That was the impression Cowboys legend Michael Irvin gave off in his first public statement on the matter since Schottenheimer was announced as the team's new head coach last night. In a 19-minute ...

Cowboys legend Michael Irvin still cannot wrap his head around it. “We lost an opportunity here,” Irvin said of "his Cowboys.'' “I was pushing for Deion Sanders to be the next coach. And I ...

And there was also a belief that Detroit Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley would follow Johnson to Chicago. Although, that now seems unlikely. According to the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs ...

1901 - Connie Mack signs a 10-year lease on grounds at 29th and Columbia to be called Columbia Park. A contract is set for construction of single-deck stands to hold 7,500 people. 1904 - William H.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn reportedly has a "substantial offer" to become the New York Jets' head coach, according to Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports, and the job is "his if he ...