History was made during the first-ever sports equinox. With their 2-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles, the Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1971 World Series in seven games. Steve Blass picked up the win in the pivotal game. Roberto Clemente, who went on to win the World Series MVP, homered in the decisive Game 7.

When it comes to sports, some victories aren’t just determined by the scoreboard. They’re about grit, heart, and refusing to give up, even in the face of injury or hardship. From Kerri Strug sticking her vault landing on a busted ankle in the ’96 Olympics to a young Muhammad Ali defeating Sonny Liston with

Weird move. Left fielder Matt Holliday was more than a few feet behind him; Kozma “swore I heard him” amid the screams of 52,631. The ball fell. The crowd erupted. The bases were fixing to be loaded, with one out.

Shohei Ohtani had a historic performance in Game 4 of the NLCS. Where does it rank among the best moments of his career?

J.K. Dobbins dapped up CeeDee Lamb after running into the Cowboys' bench. Later, he helped up a sideline staffer he accidentally ran into.

It took just four possessions for the Dallas Cowboys to make the biggest plays of the game to beat the Washington Commanders in Week 7.

ABOUT THIS SERIES: Over five Sunday print editions of the South Bend Tribune, columnist Tom Noie has counted down the top 25 individual achievements by a Notre Dame football player over the last 25 seasons. Some came in memorable wins, others in ...

At number three in our top ten weather events countdown was our most recent disaster: the May tornado that killed 19 people and caused catastrophic damage in parts of Pulaski and Laurel Counties.