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American football / OriginThe Origins of 7 Popular Sports | HISTORY
WEBAug 16, 2022 · Closely related to two ancient English sports—rugby and soccer (or association football)—American football originated at universities in North America, …
How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football | HISTORY
WEBSep 6, 2012 · How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football. Look back at football’s brutal beginnings and President Theodore Roosevelt’s quest to save the sport from abolition. …
Who Invented Golf? | HISTORY
WEBMar 30, 2022 · On March 6, 1457, King James II, who was the King of Scots from 1437 until his death in 1460, in an Act of Parliament banned citizens from playing football and …
How the Forward Pass Saved Football | HISTORY
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Defying the prediction that it would cause the sport’s demise, the forward pass instead made football America’s most popular sport. READ MORE: Who Invented …
Professional football is born | August 20, 1920 | HISTORY
WEBNov 16, 2009 · Professional football developed in the 1890s in Pennsylvania, as local athletic clubs engaged in increasingly intense competition. Former Yale football star …
World Cup Fast Facts You Might Not Know | HISTORY
WEBJun 10, 2010 · The highest-scoring game in World Cup history was in 1954 when Austria defeated Switzerland 7-5. Russia’s Oleg Slanko holds the record for most individual …
Why Do Some People Call It Soccer? | HISTORY
WEBJun 11, 2014 · The word soccer comes from a slang abbreviation of the word association, which British players of the day adapted as “assoc,” “assoccer” and eventually soccer or …
7 Sports of Ancient Greece | HISTORY
WEBApr 6, 2022 · The Greeks loved footraces, particularly the stadion, which was named after an ancient unit of measurement and corresponded to the 200-meter sprint in modern …
The Birth of the National Football League | HISTORY
WEBSep 4, 2014 · Look back at the National Football League’s humble origins in an Ohio auto dealership and its inaugural 1920 season.
First World Cup tournament begins | July 13, 1930 | HISTORY
WEBNov 16, 2009 · On July 13, 1930, France defeats Mexico 4-1 and the United States defeats Belgium 3-0 in the first-ever World Cup football matches, played simultaneously in host …
Who Invented Hockey? | HISTORY
WEBApr 22, 2022 · Who Invented Hockey? Its true origins are murky. But Canada, beginning in the 19th century, gets credit for modernizing—and popularizing—the game we know today.
American Football | HISTORY Channel
WEB“American Football” is the untold tale of the dirty, bloody and tumultuous origins of the National Football League. Produced and presented by Michael Strahan and narrated by …
Super Bowl History ‑ Facts, Stats and Highlights
WEBMay 11, 2018 · It was the first Super Bowl win for the upstart American Football League. The Jets were led by brash quarterback Joe Namath, who had guaranteed a New York win.
Who Invented Baseball? | HISTORY
WEBMar 27, 2013 · You may have heard that a young man named Abner Doubleday invented the game known as baseball in Cooperstown, New York, during the summer of 1839. …
5 Extraordinary Ancient Stadiums That Influenced Future Arenas
WEBJan 9, 2023 · Ancient Greek and Roman stadiums were built to impress—and their designs are seen in many college football stadiums today.
8 College Football Coaches Who Changed the Game | HISTORY
WEBSep 10, 2021 · While still on Yale’s football team in 1880, Camp submitted a revolutionary series of proposals that took football from chaotic scrum to the country’s signature sport.
Real Madrid founded | March 6, 1902 | HISTORY
WEBNov 16, 2009 · On March 6, 1902, the Madrid Foot Ball Club is founded by a group of fans in Madrid, Spain. Later known as Real Madrid, the club would become the most successful …
Sports: Olympics and Athletes | HISTORY
WEBIn 1960, a group of businessmen who wanted to own football franchises—but were denied by the NFL—launched an alternative league, known as the American Football League …
How the Bigfoot Legend Began | HISTORY
WEBJul 30, 2018 · What exactly are the origins of the Bigfoot, or " Sasquatch ," legend? In 1958, journalist Andrew Genzoli of the Humboldt Times highlighted a fun, if dubious, letter from …
The Birth of OK | HISTORY
WEBMar 21, 2014 · Van Buren’s supporters came up with their own campaign rallying cry—“O.K.” Van Buren was born and bred in the upstate New York town of Kinderhook, …
Who Invented the Sandwich? | HISTORY
WEBJul 18, 2014 · During the mid-17th century, the 4th Earl of Sandwich traveled to Turkey and other regions in the Ottoman Empire, which may explain where he allegedly got the idea …
Canton Bulldogs claim NFL's first title - HISTORY
WEBSep 13, 2021 · Who Invented Football? The game has ancient origins, but in the late 19th century, Walter Camp helped shape football—the American kind—into the sport we …
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