1921 — Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis becomes baseball's commissioner and is given wide-ranging powers. 1958 — Dolph Schayes of the Syracuse Nationals sets an NBA record for career points in a 135-109 victory over the Detroit Pistons. 1960 — Syracuse's Dolph Schayes becomes the first player in NBA history to score 15,000 career points.
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AP Sportlight
Saturday, January 11th, 2020Internet duped into thinking Robert Kraft was buying Senators
Sunday, October 6th, 2019
For a brief moment on Saturday, it appeared that the New England Patriots owner was taking over in Ottawa.
Reuters Sports News Summary
Wednesday, August 21st, 2019Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. From the throngs of young fans who idolize her, to the tennis experts desperately seeking the sport's "next big thing", there is no shortage of expectations on the shoulders of 15-year-old Cori "Coco" Gauff. After seeing off five-times Wimbledon champion Venus Williams on the way to reaching the last 16 at the All England Club this year, Gauff enters the final Grand Slam of 2019 with the kind of megawatt attention usually reserved only for the sport's highest echelon.