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Roger Clemens Strikes Out 20 Batters in Historic 1986 Game
SportsApr 29

Roger Clemens Strikes Out 20 Batters in Historic 1986 Game

On a cold April night 40 years ago, 23-year-old Roger Clemens pitched through a pounding headache to become the first player to strike out 20 batters in a nine-inning game. The legendary performance transformed him from promising rookie to baseball icon.

MLB News2 min read
Mister Rogers: 'I want to be remembered as compassionate
Community HeroesJan 21

Mister Rogers: 'I want to be remembered as compassionate

A resurfaced interview shows Fred Rogers answering how he wanted to be remembered, and his humble response is touching hearts across the internet. The beloved children's TV host simply hoped people would remember him as a compassionate human being.

Upworthy2 min read
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Gets YouTube Channel in 2026
Acts of KindnessMar 27

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Gets YouTube Channel in 2026

Fred Rogers' beloved show is coming to YouTube for the first time this summer, making 25 years of kindness lessons free and accessible to everyone. Select episodes, new clips, and compilations will give four generations a dedicated home to rediscover his gentle wisdom.

Good Good Good2 min read
Mister Rogers Stamp Wins USPS Contest, Returns June 1
Community HeroesMay 27

Mister Rogers Stamp Wins USPS Contest, Returns June 1

Fred Rogers' 2018 stamp swept a nationwide postal contest with over 500,000 votes, winning reissue by more than 40,000 votes. The beloved TV host who taught millions of children about kindness will grace envelopes again starting June 1.

Sunny Skyz2 min read
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Comes to YouTube for Free
Acts of KindnessMar 20

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Comes to YouTube for Free

The beloved children's show that taught millions about kindness is launching on YouTube for the first time. Full episodes and curated clips will bring Fred Rogers' timeless lessons to a new generation of families.

Sunny Skyz2 min read
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Joins YouTube With 1968 Pilot
Acts of KindnessJun 6

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Joins YouTube With 1968 Pilot

The beloved children's show that taught kindness for 33 years is now streaming free on YouTube, including groundbreaking episodes that challenged racism. Families can relive Fred Rogers' gentle wisdom starting with the very first black-and-white episode from 1968.

Good Good Good2 min read
Roger Federer Returns to Australia for Emotional Tribute
SportsJan 18

Roger Federer Returns to Australia for Emotional Tribute

Tennis legend Roger Federer returned to Australia for the first time since his 2021 retirement to headline the Australian Open's inaugural opening ceremony. The 20-time Grand Slam champion partnered with fellow champions in an exhibition match that drew 15,000 fans and kicked off a three-week tennis celebration.

The Hindu2 min read
Roger Craig Joins Pro Football Hall of Fame After 29 Years
SportsFeb 6

Roger Craig Joins Pro Football Hall of Fame After 29 Years

Running back Roger Craig earned his spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame nearly three decades after his last NFL game. The three-time Super Bowl champion with the San Francisco 49ers finally received the recognition many believe he deserved long ago.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Roger Dahl Ends 35-Year Japan Times Run for New Adventures
Acts of KindnessJan 26

Roger Dahl Ends 35-Year Japan Times Run for New Adventures

After 35 years of bringing laughter to Japan Times readers, cartoonist Roger Dahl is closing one chapter to open another. He's trading his longtime editorial cartoons for children's books, graphic novels, and animation projects.

Japan Times2 min read
143 Rogers Academy Grads Earn $3M in Scholarships
Community HeroesMay 16

143 Rogers Academy Grads Earn $3M in Scholarships

Students at an Arkansas innovation-focused high school just proved that reimagining education pays off in a big way. The graduating class collectively earned more than $3 million in scholarship offers.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Rogers Mom Beats Cancer, Hosts Carnival to Help Others
Community HeroesApr 26

Rogers Mom Beats Cancer, Hosts Carnival to Help Others

Three years after a stage three breast cancer diagnosis, Krystle Carter is cancer-free and turning her journey into action. She's hosting a carnival fundraiser to cover reconstruction surgery while helping other women face the same fight.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Historic Victory Theatre Reopens After Tornado Damage
Planet WinsApr 11

Historic Victory Theatre Reopens After Tornado Damage

Nearly two years after a devastating tornado struck, Arkansas's beloved Victory Theatre welcomed audiences back through its doors. The Rogers community rallied around their local theater, proving that art brings people together even in the toughest times.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Federer Picks Belinda Bencic as Australian Open Dark Horse
SportsJan 19

Federer Picks Belinda Bencic as Australian Open Dark Horse

Tennis legend Roger Federer just named Swiss star Belinda Bencic as his surprise pick to win the Australian Open, calling it "wonderful" if she claimed her first major title. The 28-year-old mother is riding a remarkable comeback after taking 2024 off to have her first child.

Google News - Underdog Wins2 min read
Chattanooga Officer Runs Into Flames to Save Family of 3
VideosMay 21

Chattanooga Officer Runs Into Flames to Save Family of 3

When flames blocked a Tennessee family's escape, Officer Rogers didn't wait for firefighters. Body camera footage captured him charging through smoke to carry out a trapped mother and her two young children.

Sunny Skyz2 min read
Tennessee Cop Saves Mom and 2 Kids From Burning Home
Community HeroesMay 14

Tennessee Cop Saves Mom and 2 Kids From Burning Home

Officer Rogers ran into a blazing second-floor apartment in Chattanooga to rescue a mother and her two young children before firefighters arrived. His quick thinking and courage saved three lives and gave one family a second chance.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Historic Victory Theater Reopens After 2024 Tornado
SolutionsMar 23

Historic Victory Theater Reopens After 2024 Tornado

After tornadoes ripped through Rogers, Arkansas on Memorial Day 2024, the nearly century-old Victory Theater is set to welcome audiences back this April. A generous donation kept performers rehearsing while their beloved home was rebuilt.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Army Veteran Wins $8K Scholarship Days After Becoming a Dad
Acts of KindnessApr 10

Army Veteran Wins $8K Scholarship Days After Becoming a Dad

Nicholas Rogers started his civil engineering degree just days after his son's birth and just earned top honors from West Virginia's construction industry. The decorated Army veteran took home $8,000 to continue building his future and serving his new home state.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Hockey Fan Gives Birth at Edmonton Oilers Game
Acts of KindnessApr 5

Hockey Fan Gives Birth at Edmonton Oilers Game

A hockey fan welcomed a baby on the seventh floor of Rogers Place arena during Saturday's Oilers game. The broadcaster shared the joyful news with fans during the third period.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Moving Crew Blocks In Suspect, Saves Missing Phoenix Girl
VideosFeb 23

Moving Crew Blocks In Suspect, Saves Missing Phoenix Girl

A gas station security guard and a team of movers used their trucks to trap a kidnapping suspect's vehicle until police arrived. Their quick thinking brought 3-year-old Kehlani Rogers home safely.

Sunny Skyz2 min read
Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald Join Hall of Fame Class
SportsFeb 6

Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald Join Hall of Fame Class

Two NFL legends earned football's highest honor in their first year of eligibility. Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Adam Vinatieri, Luke Kuechly, and Roger Craig will be enshrined this August in Canton, Ohio.

ESPN2 min read

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