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Do you know when football became a professional sport in America? You might be surprised to learn the NFL is celebrating its centennial this year. The founding of the NFL, which was originally calle … read more

There is something about baseball that inspires the creation of larger-than-life legends, which probably has to do with the unique reverence the game has in North American culture. The history of t … read more

Comparing NFL teams from different eras is one of those perennial water-cooler debate topics that football fans can’t seem to resist, despite—or maybe because of—the fact that it’s just about impos … read more

The National Football League recently completed its 100 th season—and what a ride it’s been. The last century has produced a wealth of fascinating football history, much of it little-known to … read more

With a history stretching back almost 120 years, it’s no surprise that Major League Baseball has developed some pretty fierce team rivalries. Many of them started so long ago, in fact, that the reas … read more