1893 — The first women’s collegiate basketball game is played at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this game, each basket is worth 1 point and the freshman class defeats the sophomore ...

1994 — Wayne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe’s NHL record of 801 goals. 1996 — Todd Eldredge becomes the first American in eight years to win the gold medal at the World Figure Skating Championships.

1997 — Tara Lipinski’s jumps, the cleanest and the surest in women’s figure skating, lift the 14-year-old into history as the youngest women’s world champion. 2000 — Pat Verbeek of the Detroit Red ...

The Education Department found that Maine violated Title IX law by allowing transgender girls to play on girls' sports teams. President Donald Trump’s administration suspended $175 million in funding ...

The all-cash deal is set to boost Alphabet’s profile in the cloud computing market, a space currently led by Amazon and ...

Chicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a ...

Mnyaka Sururu Mboro is still driven by the promise he gave his grandmother when he left Tanzania for Germany almost 50 years ...

The Notre Dame women's basketball trio of Hannah Hidalgo, Olivia Miles and Sonia Citron earned national honors Wednesday ...

Unredacted documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been released following an order by ...

It is the first time in the RNC’s history that a sitting vice president has held the position of finance chair, giving Vance ...

Grace VanSlooten came up big in the second half to help the Michigan State women's basketball team prevail in its NCAA ...

U.S. stock indexes are rising as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say about where interest rates may ...