July 8, 2012: Andy Murray, the first British player to make the Wimbledon men’s final in 74 years, puts up a game effort with the urging of 15,000 partisan fans—and thousands more watching on a giant screen outside Centre Court.
July 7, 2015, 10 years ago today: The Albertsons Boise Open announces a move back to September in 2016, and with it, new status as one of the four tournaments that make up what are now the Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
One year from today Boise State will be one day into its membership in the new-look Pac-12. At that point it will have been 25 years to the day since the Broncos joined the WAC and 15 years to the day since they moved to the Mountain West.
July 1, 2018: In a blockbuster announcement, superstar LeBron James reveals he has agreed to a four-year, $154 million free agent contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
June 30, 1995, 30 years ago today: Eddie Murray of the Cleveland Indians becomes only the second switch-hitter in baseball history to reach 3,000 hits when he singles in the sixth inning of a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins.
June 26, 1990: Jennifer Capriati beats Helen Kelesi 6-3, 6-1 in the first round to become the youngest winner of a match in Wimbledon history. The 14-year-old Capriati would make it to the fourth round before falling to Steffi Graf.
Bit by bit, the Pac-12 information starts to flow. CBS will be the anchor of the rebuilt conference’s media rights package, announcing a five -year agreement that goes from 2026-31.
June 24, 2010, 15 years ago today: The longest professional tennis match in history concludes at Wimbledon after 11 hours and five minutes, spanning three days.
June 23, 2010, 15 years ago today: The biggest goal in the history of United States soccer launches the Americans into the knockout round of the World Cup. Facing elimination, the U.S. game against Algeria went an excruciatingly long time as a scoreless tie.
June 20, 2015, 10 years ago today: Washington’s Max Scherzer has a perfect game going with two outs and two strikes in the ninth inning. It was then that he hit Pittsburgh’s Jose Tabata with a pitch.