Tag: Record setting events
Subs give Italy 2-1 win over Austria, spot in Euro 2020 QFs
LONDON — With three exquisite touches of control, technique and finishing, Federico Chiesa ended 95 minutes of Italian frustration.
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Italy sets record for not conceding, then allows a goal
LONDON — After 19 hours of flawless defending, Italy broke its own world record for not conceding a goal in international soccer.
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June 25
1934 — Pitcher John Broaca tied a major league...
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June 29
1916 — The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds played...
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June 25
1921 — Jock Hutchinson is the first American to...
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June 29
1906 — Alex Smith shoots a record 295 to...
Brothers set record crossing large gap in park on a highline
SAN FRANCISCO — Two brothers from San Francisco say they have set a record for the longest highline ever walked in both Yosemite National...
Ryan Crouser goes big, breaks 31-year old shot put record
EUGENE, Ore. — Ryan Crouser screamed the moment the shot put left his hand. Before he even saw it land, he raised his arms...
Women’s college sports get boost in TV ratings, visibility
OKLAHOMA CITY — Odicci Alexander became an overnight sensation at the Women's College World Series.
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June 18
1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to...