Then came Imlach’s call on Dec. 6, 1961, the NHL team’s roster depleted by injuries. Faulkner and goalie Don Simmons were called up to Montreal for Toronto’s Dec. 7 game at the Forum, a hockey shrine ...

Every date, name and location we publish in this newsletter is checked and rechecked against Tribune archives and other reference materials to make sure it’s accurate. It’s a time-consuming process ...

“Surrealism is meant for me because I am a pretty realistic person but don’t like all I see,” Gertrude Abercrombie (1909-1977 ...

Since the Golden Age of the Western in the 1940s and 1950s, we’ve seen hundreds of TV series and films with familiar tropes, from the Main Street where everyone hunkers down when a shootout is nigh, ...

The start of the New Year is a good time to take a long look backward with a cautious eye toward possible futures. My guide ...

A new exhibit at Chicago's Field Museum explores 38 species of wildcats and humans' relationship to felines.

Except for two years — 1922 and 1982 — the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers have played each other every season since 1921 ...

The Boston Braves acquire Larry Doyle, Art Wilson and $15,000 from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Lefty Tyler. 1994: The Atlanta Braves sign free agent infielder Bill Pecota. Pecota appeared ...

So far, no one has tagged him “The Great One” — the name given to Gary Beban, the quarterback obtained by Washington in a ...

The Packers played their first game against the Bears in 1921, and the rivalry has only grown in more than 100 years since.

In fact, the Packers now own the best regular-season winning percentage over that period. With one game remaining in the 2024 ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103. Keleti died Thursday morning in Budapest, the Hungarian state news agency ...