2006 — Kobe Bryant scores a staggering 81 points — the second-highest total in NBA history — and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 122-104.

1920 — The New York Yankees announce they will be the first team to wear uniform numbers, according to the player’s position in batting order. 1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round ...

Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson ... stopping Turpin at Polo Grounds, New York. In June of 1952, Robinson, in an attempt to win the ...

Britain's Randolph Turpin won the world middleweight title from Sugar Ray Robinson. This was ... The main stadium used for the US Open in New York was named after him. Damon Hill finished first ...

Justin Shackil, who was part of the rotation for the New York Yankees on radio last season, is exiting the WFAN lineup this year to focus on his television work. Justin Shackil, who was part of ...

Former New York Yankees Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, along with closer Billy Wagner, were voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday, joining Classic Baseball Era Committee elects ...

The New York Yankees traded Jose Trevino to the Cincinnati Reds earlier in December for Fernando Cruz and Alex Jackson. Cruz has excellent stuff and will add a swing-and-miss element to a Yankees ...

The New York Yankees have been busy this offseason after losing Juan Soto to the New York Mets. The team has been trying to trade Marcus Stroman, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale ...

With only a few weeks left until the New York Yankees return to Tampa for the start of spring training, there are still some areas to address on the roster. While much of the discourse has ...

There are many reasons why the New York Yankees need to save money this offseason, but adding to the roster is the biggest priority. If the Yankees want to win a World Series in 2025, they likely ...