- 1934 Philadelphia Phillies score 11 runs in an inning, beating Cincinnati 18-0
Sports History
1946 Cleveland's Lou Boudreau hits 4 doubles & HR, but Red Sox win 11-10 on Ted Williams 3 HR with 8 RBIs
Sports History
1949 Czech tennis stars Jaroslav Drobný and Vladimir Černík defect while playing in a tournament in Gstaad, Switzerland; Drobny accepts Egyptian citizenship
- 1951 1st color telecast of a sporting event (CBS-horse race)
- 1951 In his last race, 1948 Triple Crown champion Citation wins the Hollywood Gold Cup by 4 lengths, to become American racing's first millionaire horse.
- 1953 20th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-1 at Crosley Field, Cincinnati
- 1956 Boston Red Sox pitcher Mel Parnell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 4-0 at Fenway Park, Boston
Tour de France
1963 50th Tour de France: French cyclist Jacques Anquetil wins his 3rd consecutive general classification event; first rider to win Tour 4 times
- 1964 51st Tour de France: Jacques Anquetil of France wins 4th consecutive Tour and is first to claim 5 titles
- 1964 MLB Baltimore Oriole Bob Johnson's 6th straight hit as a pinch hitter
- 1965 52nd Tour de France: In his first year as a professional, Italian Felice Gimondi, a replacement on the Salvarani team, captures overall title ahead of Raymond Poulidor
- 1966 53rd Tour de France won by Lucien Aimar of France
Baseball History
1967 Houston Astro Eddie Matthews hits his 500th HR, off SF Giant Juan Marichal
Baseball History
1968 Brave Hank Aaron hits his 500th HR off SF Giant Mike McCormick
Sports History
1970 41st MLB All Star Game, Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH: NL beats AL, 5-4; MVP: Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox, LF
Sports History
1974 Billy Martin is 1st AL manager ejected by umpire from 2 games in 1 day
Sports History
1978 Umpire Doug Harvey ejects Don Sutton after discovering 3 scuffed balls
- 1985 US Open Women's Golf, Baltusrol GC: Kathy Baker (later Guadagnino) wins her first LPGA Tour event and only major title, 3 strokes ahead of runner-up Judy Clark (later Dickinson)
US Women's Golf Open
1986 US Open Women's Golf, NCR CC: Jane Geddes wins by 2 strokes in an 18-hole Monday playoff with South African born Sally Little
- 1987 58th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 2-0 in 13 at Oakland-Alameda Stad
Sports History
1987 All star MVP: Tim Raines (Montreal Expos)
Sports History
1987 Rookie of the Year Award is renamed to honor Jackie Robinson
Sports History
1988 Mike Schmidt passes Mickey Mantle with his 537th HR into 7th place
US Women's Golf Open
1991 US Open Women's Golf, Colonial CC: Meg Mallon shoots final round 67 (−4) to finish 2 strokes ahead of runner-up Pat Bradley
- 1992 63rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 13-6 at Jack Murphy Stadium, SD
Sports History
1992 All star MVP: Ken Griffey Jr. (Seattle Mariners)
Senior Players Championship
1996 Senior Players Championship Men's Golf, TPC of Michigan: Raymond Floyd wins first of 2 event titles by 2 strokes from Hale Irwin
ESPY Awards
2010 18th ESPY Awards: Drew Brees, Lindsey Vonn win
US Senior Golf Open
2013 US Senior Open Men's Golf, Omaha CC: Kenny Perry wins by 5 strokes ahead of runner-up Fred Funk
- 2015 86th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-3 at Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
2018 Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Angelique Kerber becomes the first German since Steffi Graf (1996) to win Wimbledon beating Serena Williams 6-3, 6-3
- 2019 Cricket World Cup, Lord's: England beats New Zealand on count back after scores tied at 241 after 50 overs and 15 in Super Over; Player of Series: NZ captain Kane Williamson
Sports History
2019 English Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins a record 6th British Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone; moves him 1 win clear of Jim Clark and Alain Prost (5)
- 2019 ICC Men's Cricket ODI World Cup, Lord's, London, England: after first Super Over in an ODI, England wins first title on boundary countback rule, SO also level; Player of Match: Ben Stokes (ENG) 84 no (98)
- 2019 Senior Players Championship Men's Golf, Firestone CC: Retief Goosen of South Africa birdies final 2 holes to secure his first Champions Tour win by 2 strokes from Jay Haas and Tim Petrovic
Wimbledon Men's Tennis
2019 Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković wins longest ever Wimbledon final over Roger Federer 7-6, 1-6, 7-6, 4-6, 13-12 in 4 hours, 57 minutes; his 16th Grand Slam title
