Sixty years ago this month, Byrd – as a Bills rookie – was part of an American Football League all-star boycott in New Orleans led by Black players who had enough of blatant Jim Crow racism.

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

Greg Eslinger’s football career began at Bismarck High, continued at the University of Minnesota and eventually led to the National Football League. Jim Kleinsasser went from Carrington High ...

1973 — The American League adopts the designated hitter rule. 1981 — Jim Plunkett completes 14 of 18 passes for 261 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Oakland Raiders to 34-27 victory over the San ...

Ohio State’s 2024 football team will try to etch its name in history Monday to become the school’s ninth team to win a ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame unveiled ... That he was never one of the league's best quarterbacks, though, is indeed a factor. If Manning is a Hall of Famer, then what about Jim Plunkett? Plunkett – ...

1973 — The American League adopts the designated hitter rule. 1981 — Jim Plunkett completes 14 of ... Clemson in a 45-40 victory in the College Football Playoff championship game.

The Pro Football Hall ... That he was never one of the league's best quarterbacks, though, is indeed a factor. If Manning is a Hall of Famer, then what about Jim Plunkett? Plunkett – ironically ...