In the shadows of these histories, however, lie great sports stories of everyday Black Bostonians who forged their own sporting traditions under prejudiced conditions. “ : A Contested Sports History , ...

Even with Boston leapfrogging both Columbus and Montreal in the standings, the Bruins have plenty of work to do if they want ...

The Boston Bruins came from behind in the third period to get a 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks, avoiding what would have ...

It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in the NHL when he made his debut with the Boston Bruins ...

Founded in 1951 by Bill Abbott, Piasa Sports Car Co. in Alton now serves as the office for Abbott Machine Co.

Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry West, hits a ...

1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry West, hits a last second, 20-foot jumper to lead the West team to a 112-110 NBA ...

The New York Rangers aim to stop a four-game slide when they take on the Boston Bruins on Thursday, Jan. 2. ESPN+ plans are currently at $11.99 a month or $16.99 a month if you bundle with Hulu ...

Canadian-born Willie O’Ree was signed by the Boston Bruins as the NHL’s first black athlete in 1958. However, on January 1, 1956 (following the 1955 college football season) all four of the major bowl ...

The No. 15 UCLA Bruins (11-2) are entering their most important games of the year as Big Ten plays will be in full swing and they will need their veteran leader at the point guard position to help ...

1961 — Boston Bruins rookie Willie O’Ree, the first black player in NHL history, scores his first goal in a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Boston Garden. 1971 — Notre Dame ends Texas ...