2001 — Michael Phelps becomes the youngest American swimmer to set a world record, winning the 200-meter butterfly in the USA Swimming Championships in 1 minute, 54.92 seconds. Phelps, 15, breaks the ...

1940 — Indiana routs Kansas 60-42 for the NCAA basketball championship. 1943 — Ken Sailors scores 16 points to lead Wyoming to a 56-43 victory over Georgetown in the NCAA basketball championship.

1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World ...

1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World Professional Basketball Tournament in Chicago. Sports reporters of the day ...

USA Swimming has another change in leadership. The governing body announced Thursday, March 27, that Interim CEO Shana Ferguson is leaving the organization to become the Chief of Sport and Games ...

At least it wasn't a figure-four leglock. Monday's "Wheel of Fortune" episode saw contestant Bill Page of Wilmington, Delaware, put Ryan Seacrest in a headlock, prompting the host to promptly tap out.

The last time Ryan Walters got his hands on a chunk of state or federal funds things didn't go so well. Now, President Donald Trump has begun to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education to ...

Tony Bennett was the first men's basketball coach to lose to a No. 16 seed in the NCAA tournament. He knows that — it gets brought up a lot. But you have to give Bennett credit, he has no ...