This Day in Sports

Historic Start: Lions Shut Out Giants in First NFL Game, 1934

September 23, 1934 50

Red Wings Clinch Stanley Cup Glory

April 10, 1934 51

Record Breaker: Cliff Battles’ 215-Yard Explosion Stuns Giants in 1933

October 8, 1933 50

Historic 1932 Title Game: Chicago Wins First Indoor NFL Championship 9–0

December 18, 1932 40

Bob Pettit is born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

October 17, 2025 51

Alien Skaters Sets Record

February 4, 1932 51

Yankee owner Jacob Ruppert buys the International League’s Newark franchise.

November 13, 1931 41

Ruth strikes out vs Jackie Mitchell

April 2, 1931 44

But Rockne Claims Title

March 31, 1931 52

Unbreakable Feat: Nevers’ Six TDs and 40 Points Stun Bears in 1929

November 28, 1929 40