7 Things You Didn’t Know About Muhammad Ali
December 11, 2020
You know him for his boxing prowess and remarkable way with words, but how much do you really know about Muhammad Ali? Read on to find out more about "The Greatest." By age 18, Clay had won two Amateur Athletic Union national titles, two Golde...
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Fun Facts About Babe Ruth
April 20, 2020
Babe Ruth was one of the greatest baseball players of all time, and in his heyday, he was one of the highest paid athletes and most famous people in the world. Nowadays, he’s the subject of Portable Press’s Show Me History: Babe Ruth, the stor...
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Baseball Slang from the Late 1800s
August 9, 2019
Hitting
a dinger against the closer to get your team out of the cellar? Those baseball
terms would sound like nonsense to an early baseball player in the 1860s and
1870s. And the terms they’d use to describe their fledgling sport may sound
equally...
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The Weirdest Named College Bowls Ever
July 5, 2019
Sponsors
drop in and drop out of college football bowls, leaving some very odd official
names in the sports history books. Progressive
Gator Bowl (2011) The Gator Bowl has been played for decades, but in
2011 insurance company Progressive ...
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The Most Disastrous Promotions in Baseball History
June 19, 2019
If you hit up a Major League Baseball game this year, be thankful if you
get a free hat or bobblehead…and that it doesn’t descend into abject chaos. Ten Cent Beer Night It’s remarkable that anyone in the
Cleveland Indians organizatio...
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