MLB.com Streams its First Game Over the Internet

Lewis got halfway there on Aug. 6, 1984, by winning gold in the men’s long jump event. 

Can you name all 5 events in the Modern Olympic Pentathon? 

Time Inc. publisher Henry Luce created Sports Illustrated (SI) to be the first weekly printed national magazine focused on live sporting events, with the first issue hitting newsstands on Aug. 16, 1954. 

Mays’ other career milestones include being named National League Rookie of the Year in 1951 and winning 12 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards as an outfielder — tied for most all-time with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Roberto Clemente.  

The last baseball Olympics event was last played in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing 

True or false: Gabrielle Reece was the first female athlete to design a shoe for Nike 

True or false: The Houston Oilers became the first football team to play on artificial turf 

The more than 67,000 fans who attended the game were also treated to pop concerts, parachutists and fireworks at the event. 

True or false: 40 cars race in the Indianapolis 500 

All grand slams were recorded in the final four innings of the game, bringing the Yankees from a six-run deficit to a lead the A’s couldn’t overcome. 

The league had previously held several games in Atlanta before, including the 2014 and 2015 championships which each drew more than 8,000 people. 

First foul ball broke her nose, second hit her in the knee.