Most sporting events you had to read about in the paper. At least until radio broadcast. These were some of the very first sports ever radio broadcast.

When we think of a spark gap radio transmitter, most of us immediately imagine an early twentieth century ship’s radio room or similar. Most of us know these transmitters as the first radio systems, ...

The audio of the first radio broadcast from the Kentucky Derby in 1925 has been lost to time, but The Courier Journal printed a word-for-word transcript of it in the newspaper. Radio as we think of it ...