Made famous in poetry, the iconic infield of the Chicago Cubs a century ago helped usher in baseball's golden age.

The Special Olympics, founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, turned 50 this year, with this year's games held in Seattle. The Catholic community had joined in a winning pitch four years ago to host the Special Olympics for 2018 and were rewarded with the games.

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Although Ronaldo, Messi and Neymar played together in the 2014 World Cup, their particular story is reaching its climax right now.

Francis vowed decades ago not to watch TV, but he still follows how Argentina is faring in the World Cup.

American sports and politics are lurching toward their next racially charged collision.