Snook was a member of the U.S. Olympic Pistol Team, which won gold medals in both the men's 30 metre team military pistol and ...

Twenty-one years ago, the world looked very different from today: smartphones didn’t exist yet, the Olympics were being held ...

The Athens Olympics might have been the first modern Games, but it was the 1912 Olympics, held in Stockholm, Sweden, that ...

In “Capturing Kahanamoku,” the historian Michael Rossi argues that an ugly pseudoscientific movement had its roots in a ...

The 23rd FIFA World Cup takes place in North America in 2026. But who emerged victorious at the first event almost a century ...

The Southern Conference announced its 2026 Hall of Fame Class Thursday, with five individuals and one team comprising the ...

I think the time has come when we have to stop pretending that we are a sports organization that lives on another planet.” The head of soccer in Europe was answering a TV reporter’s question about ...

1920 — Yankees slugger Babe Ruth sets then-MLB home run season ... 1988 — American athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee wins her second gold medal of the Seoul Olympics by taking the long jump with an Olympic ...

Dave Roberts turns to Blake Treinen in the ninth, and the game almost gets away before Dodgers hang on to take 2-0 series lead over Phillies.

1920 — Cleveland Indians Bill Wambsganns completes an unassisted ... 1982 — IOC Executive Committee approves the reinstatement of Jim Thorpe’s gold medals from the 1912 Olympics. 1985 — Phil Simms of ...

1988 — Flamboyant American sprinter Florence Griffith Joyner wins her third gold medal of the Seoul Olympics anchoring the victorious ... Sisler set the hits record of 257 in 1920 with the St. Louis ...

1984 — Walter Payton breaks Jim Brown’s career rushing mark of 12,312 yards and Brown’s career mark of 58 100-yard rushing games in a 20-7 victory over New Orleans. Payton breaks the record on Chicago ...