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 ...

A new TV series titled "THORPE" will dramatize the life of legendary Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, with support from ...

HISTORY's latest sports documentary focuses on Jim Thorpe, who was voted the greatest athlete of the first half-century in 1950 ahead of Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey and others.

The I.O.C. agreed to return Thorpe’s medals in 1982, almost 30 years after his death, and last year President Joseph R. Biden Jr. awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which was ...

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 ...

LeBron James recently acknowledged Jim Thorpe, a legendary athlete, on Instagram. History TV is releasing "Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning," a documentary about him. The film explores Thorpe's life as a ...

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 ...