Ivan Lendl

November 30, 2015 0

Ivan Lendl reached at least one Grand Slam singles final for 11 consecutive years, a record in men’s tennis. Born into a tennis family in…

Vincent Edward scully has been broadcasting Dodger baseball since 1950, the longest time any broadcaster has been with a single team in professional sports history.…

Guy Lafleur

November 26, 2015 0

Guy Damien Lafleur is the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals and 100 points in six straight seasons. Born in Thurso, Quebec,…

Canadian Football

November 25, 2015 0

The Canadian Football League is the second oldest professional gridiron football league in North America. The Ligue Canadienne de Football is the highest level of…

Oscar Robertson

November 24, 2015 0

In basketball, a triple-double is achieved when a player records a double-digit total in points, rebounds, and assists. LeBron James has done it 37 times…

Lane Frost

November 23, 2015 0

Lane Clyde Frost rode bulls on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association circuit for five years and was World Champion in 1987. The Frost family lived…

College Mascots

November 20, 2015 0

Today’s edition focuses on four of the greatest mascots in college athletics. Ralphie the Buffalo is the live mascot of the University of Colorado. She…

Evel Knievel

November 19, 2015 0

Before there were the X Games there was Robert Craig Knievel. Born on October 17, 1938, in Butte, Montana—a small copper-mining town in the southwestern…

Richard Petty

November 18, 2015 0

Richard Lee Petty is the greatest stock car driver of all time, and it’s not even close. Born on July 2, 1937 into a racing…

Bob Mathias

November 17, 2015 0

The only athlete to ever compete in the Olympics and play in the Rose Bowl in the same year grew up anemic. Robert Bruce Mathias…