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.

Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning tells the story of the Sac and Fox/Potawatomi sports icon, often called the greatest all-around athlete in history, whose accomplishments and struggles still resonate ...

A new project by the History Channel explores the triumphs and injustices of Jim Thorpe’s career. “He’s one of the greatest Americans,” the director Chris Eyre said.

A Jim Thorpe man has been sentenced for the vehicular homicides of three men on Route 903 in 2021. On July 10, Brett Knoll, 41, was sentenced by Carbon County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven ...

At the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Jim Thorpe made his mark on the biggest sporting stage in the world. Thorpe, who was born into the Sac and Fox Nation, became the first Native American to win an ...

What is Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning about? The latest History Channel documentary explores the legendary journey of Jim Thorpe, a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the ...

The Palestinian Christian town of Taybeh, the last remaining town in the West Bank inhabited entirely by Christians, faces ongoing attacks by Israeli settlers.

Jim Ryan, the University of Virginia’s ninth president who has served in that capacity since 2018, has resigned. Ryan shared the news in a Friday letter to the University community. “I am writing, ...

FRISCO, Texas -- The National Hockey League announced today that Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill has received the 2024-25 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award, marking the third ...

Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that President Donald Trump’s administration was pushing UVA to part ways with President Jim Ryan while the Department of Justice investigates the ...

But Oregon has a lot more to offer than the hustle and bustle of the city. According to WorldAtlas, these 11 cities in Oregon offer the small-town charm you might be missing in the city.

Abbott, who pitched in the majors with one hand, remains a beacon for families with unique struggles.