Eighty-one years ago, on June 1, 1943, Rip Sewell, a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, threw a blooper pitch in a game against the Boston Braves at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

The first Olympic Games were held in 776 BCE in the religious sanctuary of Olympia in honor of Zeus, the greatest of the Greek Gods. Like his fellow gods and…

As most alert readers (ARs) already know, the birthday of the Scottish poet Robert Burns has been celebrated at The Schlafly Tap Room every year without interruption since…

Ever since the opening of The Schlafly Tap Room in 1991 one of the common tropes has been that of David vs. Goliath in telling the story of an upstart microbrewery that…

Most alert readers (ARs) are undoubtedly familiar with the term "Trial of the Century", which has been used to describe hundreds of legal proceedings over the years…