Did you know…
Sports & Recreation
- The New York Yankees’ iconic “NY” logo was designed by Tiffany & Co.—but not for the Yankees.
- Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were once struck out by a 17-year-old girl.
- Tug of War was once an Olympic sport.
- Baseball catchers once wore the most bizarre contraption in the history of the game.
- Legendary pitcher Cy Young got into the majors because of a spectacularly strange trade.
- The longest tennis match in history lasted three days.
- The FBI’s Public Enemy Number One was a baseball player.
- No broadcast footage of Super Bowl I exists.