In 1912, Jim Thorpe walked the streets of those same American cities ... In his ample and annotated biography, David Maraniss shows that Thorpe was not only a star athlete but also a prisoner of a ...

In 44 games that Jim Thorpe played for Carlisle, he had 53 touchdowns. He would finish this season with 25 touchdowns and 198 ...

The exact date of Jim Thorpe’s birth is unknown, but it is generally believed that the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States—regarded by many as one of the ...

He's been called one of the greatest athletes of all time. Jim Thorpe dominated like few before or since. But his path to greatness wasn't without obstacles that threatened to derail his success.

In a 1950 Associated Press poll, he was voted the greatest track and field star for the first half of century, outpolling Jim Thorpe by almost three to one. In 1976, President Ford presented Owens ...

Like a thunderbolt, it came out of nowhere. Furious, powerful and lightning quick. That is the best way to describe Southern ...

Former Jackson State star and current Colorado Buffalo, Travis Hunter, has been named a semifinalist for the 2024 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.

The crash happened around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday along I-476 North in Penn Forest Township near Jim Thorpe. The Carbon County Coroner's Office was called to the scene. Paul E. Schweizer, a 68-year ...

The trains are running, and downtown Jim Thorpe is decked out with pumpkins and corn stalks. Visitors are making their way to ...

Residents asked Jim Thorpe Borough Council on Thursday night to consider making the opening of a set of concrete steps connecting High Street and West Broadway a priority. The municipality is ...

Cornerback Jermod McCoy solidified himself as Tennessee's transfer portal gem on Tuesday when he was named a semifinalist for ...

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