1946 — Jack Kramer wins his first U.S. men’s singles titles with a 9-7, 6-3, 6-0 win over Tom Brown. 1957 — Althea Gibson becomes the first black to win the U.S. Open, beating Louise Brough, 6-3, 6-2.

You didn’t have to be a Yankees fan to appreciate history being made last summer. Even those misguided souls who hate the Bronx Bombers were invested. As it became apparent that Aaron Judge could ...

For Billy Crystal - actor, lifelong Yankee fan and the director of the movie “61*” - watching Roger Maris’ children attend games where their father’s home run record could be broken is déjà vu all ...

Cal Raleigh hit another home run. The Seattle Mariners' catcher won't celebrate this one much, given that it came in a one-sided defeat in Game 3 of the ALCS to the Toronto Blue Jays. Seattle still ...

Find the answer for Yankee great in a 1961 home run race with Roger Maris from the people who brought you the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge made baseball history on Tuesday with his 62nd homer of the MLB season, breaking Roger Maris' American League home run mark that stood for over six decades. Judge ...

Fans of the Kansas City Athletics endured many disappointments during the team’s thirteen-year stay at Municipal. Where do we start? The many, often lopsided trades to the Yankees? How about the fact ...

Aaron Judge tied Roger Maris. The Yankees superstar reached a magical number with homer No. 61 against the Blue Jays on Wednesday in New York's 8-3 road victory in Toronto. After fouling off multiple ...

1946 — Jack Kramer wins his first U.S. men’s singles titles with a 9-7, 6-3, 6-0 win over Tom Brown. 1957 — Althea Gibson becomes the first black to win the U.S. Open, beating Louise Brough, 6-3, 6-2.