World & Nation
An Air Force veteran and former mechanic for a major U.S. airline was indicted this week on charges that he traveled overseas and attempted to fight alongside Islamic State militants in the Middle East, federal investigators said Tuesday.
March 17, 2015
Sports
Zina Garrison, beaten by Martina Navratilova in the women’s singles final, had the consolation of winning the mixed doubles at Wimbledon Sunday.
July 9, 1990
The Pittsburgh Pirates are having a bad season, and Manager Jimmy Leyland doesn’t want his complaints to sound like sour grapes.
Aug. 3, 1993
Bob Breunig, who retired from the Dallas Cowboys Wednesday, recalled the first time he called defensive signals for the team.
Jan. 10, 1985
Miloslav Mecir of Czechoslovakia, continuing to play at the top of his game, defeated Tsuyoshi Fukui of Japan, 7-5, 6-1, Wednesday to reach the third round of the $605,000 Japan Open tennis tournament at Tokyo.
April 16, 1987
The United States has won more Olympic matches, scored more goals and taken home more gold medals than any team in women’s soccer history.
Aug. 2, 2016
After parading a good-luck goat around Wrigley Field, then ending a season-long losing streak there, it’s no surprise that Chicago Manager Tom Trebelhorn took one on the road to Pittsburgh.
May 7, 1994
Sam Farmer’s 2013 NFL mock draft
April 25, 2013
It’s not supposed to be this way, the expansion Florida Marlins on a hot streak and the two-time National League champion Atlanta Braves in a four-game losing streak and under .500.
April 29, 1993
Gil Brandt, one of the architects of the Dallas Cowboys’ success in the 1970s and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 91.
Aug. 31, 2023