‘I could wipe the floor with you, man’: the exhibition on female football fans’ experiences - via @theguardian.com - www.theguardian.com/football/202... #sportshistory #womeninsport
NEW - Football player and Legendary Northern Ireland manager, Billy Bingham, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry by @icshc.bsky.social Emeritus Professor Mike Cronin - www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1... #sportshistory #football #footballhistory
History makers again! England @redrosesrugby.bsky.social It's 35 Women's Six Nations victories in a row.
#sportshistory #Womens6Nations #RedRoses
NEW - Rugby League administrator and 'most influential figure of a generation' - Maurice Lindsay, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry by @icshc.bsky.social Emeritus Professor Tony Collins - www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1... #sportshistory #rugbyleague
NEW - Motorcycle racer - and 'The Prince of Speed' - Phil Read, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry by @icshc.bsky.social Dr Neil Carter - www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1... #sportshistory #motorbikes #racing
NEW - Team GB Winter Olympic Games Bobsleigh Gold Medal winner, Tony Nash, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry by @icshc.bsky.social Dr Heather Dichter - www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1... #sportshistory #winterolympics #bobsleigh
NEW - Fulham and England World Cup winner, George Cohen, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry by @icshc.bsky.social Emeritus Professor Dilwyn Porter - www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1... #sportshistory #football #footballhistory #WorldCup66
Jackie Young Becomes First WNBA Player to Sign Historic Million-Dollar Annual Contract: Jackie Young of the Las Vegas Aces has made WNBA history by becoming the first player in league history to sign a…
The post Jackie Young… #WNBA #JackieYoung #SportsHistory #WomenInSports #MillionDollarContract
#OTD #TDIH #April12, 1989: #DOTD: #RIP #SugarRayRobinson.
#GreatestBoxers #Boxers #Welterweights #LightWeights #Middleweights #LightHeavyweights #AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #BlackPeople #Blacks #Freemasons #Boxing #Sports #SportsHistory #HistoryOfSports #BoxingSky #BlackSky
60 years ago, the 1966 Texas Western Miners changed the game. 🏀⛏️
Coach Don Haskins & his all-Black starting lineup shocked Kentucky 72-65, winning the NCAA title & proving talent knows no boundaries.
#TexasWestern #NCAA #SportsHistory #GloryRoad #DonHaskins #MarchMadness #UTEP #Basketball
CD Gopinath, the last surviving member of India's first Test win, has died in Chennai at the age of 96.
He was India's oldest living Test cricketer and the second oldest worldwide after Australia's Neil Harvey. #sportshistory #cricket #crickethistory
Congratulations to @arsenalwfc.bsky.social and England Lionesses captain, Leah Williamson, on her Laureus 'World Comeback of the Year' Nomination.
#sportshistory
⚾ This 1956 program for the Millers, Minneapolis beloved Triple-A team who called Metropolitan Stadium home 1956 until 1960.
In 1961, the Washington Senators left DC to become the Minnesota Twins. Read more: https://bit.ly/MinneapolisMillers
#SportsHistory #MinneapolisMillers #Twins
⚽ The FIFA World Cup started in 1930—every tournament has so much history and drama! What are you mosst excited about this year???
#SoccerTrivia #WorldCup #ReneeWashington #SportsHistory
This weekend La Liga will launch its first ever 'Retro Matchday' with thirty-eight of the forty-two teams in Spain's top two divisions playing in retro shirts to celebrate each club's cultural identity - www.laliga.com/en-GB/news/l... #sportshistory #heritage #LaLiga
New Cricket Management Postgraduate Certificate course launched at @dmu.ac.uk. Learn more at this link - www.dmu.ac.uk/current-stud... #sportshistory #cricket #cricketmanagement
Discover some unexpected facts about former basketball star Michael Jordan at beyondosaurus.com/michael-jordan ( #athlete, #MichaelJordan, #basketball, #basketballStar, #basketballHistory, #sportsHistory, #celebrity, #sportsCelebrities, #basketballPlayer)
This Hockey program from 1932 captures the legendary Harvard-Yale rivalry on ice—just 25 cents would get you into a game back then.
A true window into the past—almost 100 Years old! See for yourself at: https://bit.ly/Yale-Harvard
#SportsHistory #Yale #OldTimeHockey #LikeEddieShore
An #excerpt from "Going 15 Rounds With Jerry Izenberg":
#BookBoost #JerryIzenberg #IraBerkow #journalism #sportshistory #readingcommunity
#WritingCommunity #authors
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From the archives:
#athletics #running #trackandfield
#Olympians #TeamUSA #sportsnews
#doping #sportshistory #media
#Podcast
#sportsmedia
#KaraGoucher
#interviews
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From the archives:
My review of "We Changed The Game," a foundational book about the American Basketball Association. An excellent book.
#bookreview #basketball #sportshistory
#basketballhistory
#ABA #IndianaPacers #NBA
#readingcommunity
#authorscommunity
#booklover
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Newspaper clipping giving the results of a walking match in an 1890 museum. The Boston Globe The Boston Daily Globe Boston, Massachusetts · Wednesday, April 02, 1890
Nothing more fun that 136 year old box scores from the competitive walkers known as Pedestriennes.
The Boston Daily Globe
Wednesday, April 02, 1890
#museumhistory, #tdih, #sportshistory,
RFU to Award Retrospective Caps to Players Who Represented England in Historic Fixtures. www.englandrugby.com/follow/news-... #sportshistory #rugby #rugbyhistory