On this day in sports: May 27

1. 1923 French drivers André Lagache and René Léonard completed the most laps during the first edition of the sports car race the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Source
2. 2011 Died: Margo Dydek, Polish-American basketball player (born 1974) Source
3. 2014 The football club Kerala Blasters FC and its first supporters' group Manjappada were formed. Source
4. 2014 Died: Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1929) Source
5. 2024 Died: Bill Walton, American basketball player and sportscaster (born 1952) Source

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