2014 — Rafael Nadal wins the French Open title for the ninth time, and the fifth time in a row, by beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4. Nadal improves his record at Roland Garros to 66-1.

2011 — Rafael Nadal wins his record-equaling sixth French Open title, beating Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1 in the final.

Veterans have gathered on the beaches of Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment ...

2002 — Detroit advances to the Stanley Cup finals for the fourth time in eight years with a 7-0 win over Colorado in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. Colorado becomes the first NHL team to ...

1981 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers is named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, making him the only player to win MVP honors in both the NBA and the ABA. 1981 — 25th European Cup: Liverpool ...

The moment that changed queer history occurred on a sweltering day in early 1952 in Algiers. An effeminate teenage boy named ...

1979 — NBA Finals: Seattle Supersonics beat Washington Bullets, 97-93 for a 4-1 series victory; Seattle’s first major pro sports championship win. 1986 — Pat Bradley wins the LPGA tournament and ...

Notre Dame basketball has played some memorable games since 2000. What does a list of the top 25 Irish games in the last 25 ...

The administration barred the AP from the White House press pool for refusing to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of ...

A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright ...

Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a ...

A federal appeals court will allow the White House to exclude the Associated Press from access to the Oval Office, Mar-a-Lago ...