Sept. 5 1922 — The U.S. beats Australia 4-1 to capture the Davis Cup for the third straight year. 1938…
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Today in Sports – 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion Serena Williams plays final match at U.S. Open #Today #Sports #23time #Grand #Slam #tennis #champion #Serena #Williams #plays #final #match #U.S #Open
Sept. 3 1908 — Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns KOs Australian Bill Lang in 6 rounds in Melbourne…
Read MoreToday in Sports – Mary Joe Fernandez, 14, becomes youngest player to win a match at the U.S. Open #Today #Sports #Mary #Joe #Fernandez #youngest #player #win #match #U.S #Open
Aug. 27 1884 — Richard Sears beats Howard Taylor 6-0, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2 to win his fourth straight U.S. national…
Read MoreToday in Sports – U.S. beats Brazil 2-1 to win the women’s soccer gold medal at the Athens Olympics #Today #Sports #U.S #beats #Brazil #win #womens #soccer #gold #medal #Athens #Olympics
Aug. 26 1933 — Helen Hull Jacobs captures the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association singles title when Helen Wills Moody defaults…
Read MoreToday in Sports – U.S. Men’s Basketball team wins third straight Olympic Gold Medal #Today #Sports #U.S #Mens #Basketball #team #wins #straight #Olympic #Gold #Medal
Aug. 21 1901 — William Larned wins the first of seven men’s singles titles in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association…
Read MoreToday in Sports – Tiger Woods becomes first golfer since 1953 to win 3 majors in a calendar year #Today #Sports #Tiger #Woods #golfer #win #majors #calendar #year
Aug. 20 1921 — Molla Bjurstedt Mallory beats Mary Browne, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to win the U.S. women’s national tennis…
Read MoreToday in Sports – Ty Cobb, 34 years, gets his 3,000th career hit, youngest player to reach milestone #Today #Sports #Cobb #years #3000th #career #hit #youngest #player #reach #milestone
Aug. 19 1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis…
Read MoreToday in Sports – Usain Bolt becomes the 1st to capture 3 straight 100-meter titles at the Olympics #Today #Sports #Usain #Bolt #1st #capture #straight #100meter #titles #Olympics
Aug. 14 1903 — Jim Jeffries knocks out Jim Corbett in the 10th round to retain his world heavyweight title…
Read MoreToday in Sports – Michael Phelps ends his career at the Rio Olympics with 23 career gold medals #Today #Sports #Michael #Phelps #ends #career #Rio #Olympics #career #gold #medals
Aug. 13 1919 — Upset scores a win against Man o’ War in the Sanford Memorial Stakes at Saratoga. The…
Read MoreToday in Sports – The Green Bay Packers football club is founded by George Calhoun and Curly Lambeau #Today #Sports #Green #Bay #Packers #football #club #founded #George #Calhoun #Curly #Lambeau
Aug. 11 1919 — Green Bay Packers football club founded by George Calhoun and Curly Lambeau – named after sponsor…
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