The USS Stewart, a destroyer commissioned in 1920, has been discovered in remarkably well-preserved condition on the ocean floor off California's coast. This long-lost warship had been shrouded in mystery for over seven decades, sparking the curiosity of historians and enthusiasts alike. For many y
Ever wondered what it feels like to stand under a massive telescope mirror? Well, you don't have to travel far anymore. The Hobby-Eberly telescope model from McDonald Observatory has found a new home at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum on campus. This isn't just any model; it's 7% of the
Food has a way of transporting us back to our childhood, evoking memories of special times and places. For many of us, our favorite childhood eateries played a significant role in shaping our sense of taste and nostalgia. Unfortunately, not all of these beloved restaurants have survived the test of
The year 1997 was a turning point in the history of women's professional basketball. On this date, the WNBA announced the addition of two new franchises, one in Detroit and the other in Washington, D.C. This move marked a significant milestone in the growth and development of the league, which had b
The world of sports has seen its fair share of incredible achievements, and some of the most remarkable moments in history have left an indelible mark on the sport. From record-breaking performances to thrilling comebacks, these moments have captivated audiences and inspired generations of athletes.
Today, we remember the countless struggles and sacrifices made by individuals fighting for racial justice, equality, and human dignity. We honor the memory of Emmett Till and the countless others who have lost their lives to systemic racism and discrimination. We also acknowledge the progress made a
Dick Moss, the lawyer who revolutionized the way professional athletes are compensated, passed away at the age of 93. Born on July 30, 1931, in Pittsburgh, Moss grew up with a strong passion for sports and a desire to make a difference. After serving in the Army, he worked as a lawyer, eventually be
It's a day filled with unforgettable moments in sports history. From the NBA to the NFL, baseball to tennis, and golf to boxing, the past has witnessed some truly remarkable achievements. Let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the most thrilling moments that left us in awe. In 2017,
The Upset of the Century: When the Miami Dolphins Stunned the New England Patriots In the world of sports, upsets can be game-changers. And on this particular date, sports history was made when the Miami Dolphins defeated the New England Patriots in a stunning 38-13 win, putting an end to the Patri
As we delve into the world of sports, we find ourselves surrounded by stories of triumph, heartbreak, and sometimes, controversy. Today, we take a journey through the annals of history, revisiting some of the most iconic moments that have shaped the world of sports. In 1987, the great Walter Payton
