Today In Sports History: Tommy Burns KO American challenger ‘Fireman’ Jim Flynn in 15 rounds October 2, 2019On this day 2 October 1906 (Exactly 113 years ago today) The only Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns ...
Today in Sports History: African-American boxer Jack Johnson stops Canadian defending champion Tommy Burns to become first black man to win world heavyweight title December 26, 2018On this day 26 December 1860 (Exactly 158 years ago) First ever inter-club football match was played between Hallam F.C. ...