Tag: On This Day In Sports History
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Legends Of The Game – Tommy Lasorda

August 27, 1988, will forever be etched in the annals of sports history as the day Tommy Lasorda achieved an unparalleled milestone, securing his 1000th managerial victory. With a career spanning dedication, strategic prowess, and an unrelenting passion for the game, Lasorda’s journey to this remarkable achievement serves as a testament to his unparalleled leadership.…
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On This Day In Sports History: George Steinbrenner Suspended By MLB

On May 14 1997, Major League Baseball suspended George Steinbrenner, the owner of the New York Yankees, for alleged involvement in a scheme to discredit former player Dave Winfield. The suspension was a result of a lengthy investigation by MLB, which concluded that Steinbrenner had paid a known gambler named Howie Spira $40,000 to gather…