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The Very Modern Life of an Old-Timey Baseball Organist

(via Atlas Obscura) Powered by technology and enthusiasm, Fenway Park’s Josh Kantor pulls out all the stops.

(via Popular Mechanics) Every time an NHL slap shot results in a broken stick, the player loses more than a

(via History) On this day in 1941, the Boston Red Sox’s Ted Williams plays a double-header against the Philadelphia Athletics

(via The Atlantic) Wiffle ball is a variant of baseball played with a plastic perforated ball. Eight three-quarter-inch, oblong holes

(via Popular Mechanics) Are you ready for some football? As NFL 2017 kicks off, let’s look back at the technologies

(via Great Big Story) For Seattle Mariners fans, traditional ballpark snacks simply won’t do. Forget the peanuts, hot dogs and

(via History) At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, African American track star Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal of the

July 19, 2017July 17, 2017 0 Comments Sports

(via Great Big Story) For most of Dylan Rosnick’s life, he was told he wouldn’t be able to play the

July 17, 2017July 10, 2017 0 Comments Sports

(via Grunge) They say that records are meant to be broken. Don’t believe it. It’s a lie. Sure, sports records get

(via Grunge) It’s one thing for an athlete to make Sportscenter’s Top 10, but it’s quite another to transcend athleticism

May 30, 2017May 30, 2017 0 Comments Hockey, Sports

(via mental_floss) Interesting facts and crazy stories about the trophy—which is older than the National Hockey League.

(via History) On May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Babe Ruth hits his 714th home run, a