#sports-history

#sports-history

If Anthony Martial hadn't been injured in the warm-up, and Manchester United hadn't already been missing 12 players, Marcus Rashford wouldn't have played.

Tipperary showcased a remarkable turnaround from their earlier defeat to Cork, reversing an 18-point loss in the Munster round-robin game to claim a stunning victory in the All-Ireland final. Their performance was dominant, culminating in a final score of 3-27 to 1-18, illustrating their substantial improvement over the past year.

This is a resume of a number-retiree, and what we'll see today. It's not what we'd been seeing with the Strawberry, Gooden and even Hernandez retirements.

Pete Rose bowls over Fosse. The runner is safe, and the National League has won the All-Star Game, 5-4. It was the Tuesday night that hooked me on the All-Star Game for the next 55 years.

Daniel Wright, a 6-foot-9 pitcher, was taken in the 10th round by the Chicago White Sox after previously playing football for the Wisconsin Badgers and returning to baseball.

John Sattler's iconic performance in the 1970 rugby league grand final, playing with a broken jaw, symbolizes determination and courage in Australian sports history, earning him legendary status.

The Hawaii Islanders Capsule Collection is a vivid continuation of Ebbets Field Flannels' mission to translate sports history into timeless, wearable art.

Doherty was a full-back on the team that contested five successive All-Ireland finals between 1974 and 1978, becoming a key figure in reshaping Gaelic football.

Ruffian, an undefeated filly, suffered a catastrophic breakdown during a highly promoted match race against Foolish Pleasure at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975, marking a turning point for thoroughbred racing.

The greatest day on the American calendar marks the moment the nation declared independence from oppression, affirming freedom from tyranny and the right to self-determination.

The Tour de France continues to monopolise the attention of everyone involved with professional cycling, from riders and team management to the media and the fans.

Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a two-year contract extension with Al-Nassr, ensuring he will remain with the Saudi Pro League side until 2027.

The tackle that defined Brian O'Driscoll's career ignited discussions on rugby's physicality, highlighting the profound impact of a single moment even two decades later.

The makers of the drama-biopic on Saipan might have been wiser leaving the infamous row in Irish football history buried rather than reopening old wounds.

Gage Wood pitched a historic third no-hitter in Men's College World Series history, striking out 19 batters in a dominant performance for Arkansas.