Until 1914, the seating capacity at Illinois Field, home of University of Illinois football, was just 4,000. But the arrival in 1913 of coach Bob Zuppke brought great on-field success, notoriety and ...

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From the time Sir Dorabji Tata sponsored a handful of Indian athletes to the 1920 Antwerp Olympics , Tata group has been a ...

Vice Admiral Aurelio De Carolis, commander in chief of the Italian Fleet including aircraft carrier Cavour, told reporters in Vasco, Goa, that the Indian Navy has been doing an excellent job in ...

Suni Lee has revealed she had an emotional breakdown on the eve of Team USA's first gymnastics event at the Paris Olympics, before teammate Simone Biles helped bring her back around. Lee ...

Sure enough, new head coach Emma Hayes led the USWNT to the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics, returning them to the top of the podium for the first time since 2012 and securing redemption ...

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2004 — Ichiro Suzuki sets the major league record for hits in a season, breaking George Sisler’s 84-year-old mark with a pair of early singles as the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 8-3.

2002 — Seattle’s Shaun Alexander scores an NFL-record five touchdowns in the first half of a 48-23 rout of Minnesota. He finishes with 139 yards rushing and 92 receiving and one TD short of the league ...

Toyota has slammed on the brakes for its Olympic sponsorship, ending a nearly decade-long deal over the Games' increasingly politicised nature, arguing that athletes have taken a back seat.