Today in Sports, January 24 - David Duval shoots a 59 to match what is then the best round in PGA Tour history

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four

1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures ... 1981 — Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders scores his 50th goal in the 50th game of the season in a 7-3 victory over the Quebec Nordiques.

Martinez envisions Justin Verlander having a significant impact on the staff from both a performance and leadership perspective.

With a World Cup speed skating event coming to Milwaukee, Paul Golomski explains how the Pettit National Ice Center makes the ice the best it can be.

NEW YORK — Simon Holmstrom scored twice and added an assist, and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat, Anders Lee and Alexander Romanov also scored for New York, which has won five-in-a-row.

The Lakers delivered their best victory of the season with a rout of the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics.

Today in Sports, January 24 - David Duval shoots a 59 to match what is then the best round in PGA Tour history

Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders scores his 1,000th career point with an assist in a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Winston-Salem State basketball coach Clarence “Big House” Gaines wins his 800th career game,

NEW YORK — Brock Nelson scored 2:03 into overtime and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Saturday night.

A lesson in art appreciation at the Met, a bathtub in the kitchen and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Today, the First and Second Quarter-Century Teams for the New York Islanders. Players are listed in alphabetical order.