2004 — Bobby Abreu of the Philadelphia Phillies hits the first home run in the new Citizens Bank Park. 2009 — For the second ...

1957 — President Eisenhower officially opened the 1956 season by tossing out the first ball at Griffith Stadium in Washington ...

A rotund William Howard Taft made presidential history by throwing out the first pitch for the Washington Senators Opening Day at Griffith Stadium in 1910, and the tradition has morphed into an ...

The MLB record for strikeouts on Opening Day is 15 by the Washington Senators' Camilio Pascual in 1960 at Griffith Stadium against Hall of Famer Ted Williams and the Red Sox. The 13 strikeouts are ...

Slows Bar BQ is planning a fall opening for location in downtown Berkley on 12 Mile and the corner of Griffith Street.

The luck of the Irish has arrived in Calgary as goalkeeper Jackie Burns (Cookstown, Northern Ireland) and forward Sarah ...

The luck of the Irish has arrived in Calgary as goalkeeper Jackie Burns (Cookstown, Northern Ireland) and forward Sarah Griffith (Naperville, Ill.) have added their names to Calgary Wild FC’s ...

But the city and team claim that the land White Stadium is located on, even though it’s in Franklin Park, is legally separate from the rest of the park and uniquely managed by the city and that ...

Cardiff play in the United Rugby Championship and are next due to be in action on 19 April as part of Welsh rugby's Judgement ...

1911 - Plumbers at work on the drain pipes at Washington’s Griffith Stadium inadvertently start a fire that burns down the grandstand. The stands will be rebuilt in time to play the home opener on ...