So, I was all fired a few years back to go to Ireland to cover Illinois playing a football game in Dublin, As you know, it never happened. Illinois dropped out, Northwestern jumped in and and played ...

1976 — Bruce Jenner sets the world record in the Olympic decathlon with 8,618 points, breaking Nikolai Avilov’s mark by 164 points. 1980 — Houston pitcher J.R. Richard suffers a stroke during a ...