News

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 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 ...
As the 2024 Paris Olympics continue, here's a look back at Jim Thorpe's legendary Olympics and professional sports career ...
The story of Jim Thorpe, Oklahoma's most famous ... By 1912, he competed in the Olympics, winning gold medals in the pentathlon and the decathlon. However, those medals were later stripped from Thorpe ...
Today, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association released the prestigious Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List. This list includes 35 of the nation’s best defensive backs ...
He went on to represent the United States at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, winning gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon. Thorpe went on to play professional football, baseball and basketball.
Jim Thorpe didn’t have such connections. But he did recover from the ignominy of having his medals stripped to star both as a ...
A new TV series titled "THORPE" will dramatize the life of legendary Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, with support from his descendants and fan investors, aiming to authentically honor his legacy ...
SIOUX CITY | The Betty Strong Encounter Center will present a program on “Olympic Games” history with the focus on the renowned Jim Thorpe at 2 p.m. Saturday. Admission is ...