The Ice Capades performed for seven nights at County Stadium in July 1953, the Milwaukee stadium's first year in operation.
Here's a look back at the entertainers, leaders, athletes and other notable people we've said goodbye to so far in 2025.
James and Reaves made the biggest shots, got the biggest stops and, on a night when they didn’t have Luka Doncic, pushed the ...
U.S. Figure Skating was hit with a horrific loss as the entire team — athletes, seconds, thirds and coaches, perished in a ...
In the first major league night game, the Chicago White Sox play the New York Giants in a 10-inning exhibition in Houston. 1952 — The Boston Celtics and the Fort Wayne Pistons tip ...
Others who died in January include: figure skater Dick Button, French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen, singer Wayne ...
Bob Cousy of the Celtics scores 24 points before 2,368 fans in a 88-67 win. 1952 — Dick Button performs the first triple jump in a figure skating competition. 1953 — In college basketball’s longest ...
to George Button, a businessman, and his wife Evelyn. Young Dick was given his first pair of skates aged 11 and went on to attend a skating school in Lake Placid, New York. After he won the men ...
There was a time, and it wasn’t a short period of time at all, when figure skating was one of the most popular televised sports in the nation, and Dick Button was the most famous and most ...
NEW YORK — Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s great innovators and promoters, the man responsible not only for ...
NEW YORK — Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s greatest ...