202. Indeed, even legends can’t do it all. If there were ever a historical exception to that, though, it was Jim Thorpe. 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS: Meet the members of Team USA for the 2024 Summer ...
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 ...
In 44 games that Jim Thorpe played for Carlisle, he had 53 touchdowns. He would finish this season with 25 touchdowns and 198 ...
It wasn’t a great start for Jim Thorpe. But while things eventually got better for the Olympians in their PIAA Class 3A quarterfinal contest against Dallas on Saturday, a late ...
Jim Thorpe was the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal, winning for the United States in the decathlon and ...
There are many cases in sports when all a team needs is to get hot at the right time in order to have success when it matters ...
Pro Football Hall of Famer JIM THORPE has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly 110 years after being stripped of those gold medals for ...
Jim Thorpe was first known as Mauch Chunk (which translates to "Bear Place" in the Munsee-Lenape Native American language). In 1954, it took on its current title after the famous Olympian and ...
District title season is upon us and Wednesday night Catasauqua was the backdrop for the District XI-3A boys title game. Jim ...
In addition to his legendary performance on the football field, Thorpe played professional baseball and won Olympic gold ...
Jim Thorpe. Thorpe excelled as a running back, passer and kicker on the offensive side of the ball, but also stood out as a ...
Thorpe, winner of the 1912 Olympic decathlon and pentathlon and a ... the two small Pennsylvania towns combined into one and was renamed Jim Thorpe.