A familiar sight on television in the late 1960s and 1970s, colorful motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel thrilled and delighted record crowds across the country and the world. With reckless abandon, Knievel attempted monumental motorcycle stunts that...

Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (pronounced /ˈiːvəl kɨˈniːvəl/[1]) (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American motorcycle daredevil, an entertainer famous in the United States and elsewhere beginning during the late 1960s....

Motorcycle daredevil famed for his bone-breaking jumps In the early 1970s just about every schoolboy west of Moscow could have told you what Evel Knievel did for a living - the world's most fearless stuntman was regularly in the news with his latest...

Evel Knievel was a man few really knew, a man even fewer really wanted to know. He was an uncompromising man, a man of many contusions, a Jesus-y man. He was an alive man. Most of him. But not anymore. But whether Evel...

Evel Knievel and Kanye West have worked it out.The 69-year-old iconic motorcycle daredevil said he and West met at his Clearwater condo recently. They settled a federal lawsuit over the use of Knievel's trademarked image in a popular West music video.Knievel sued West and his...

Mourners remembered daredevil Evel Knievel as a red, white and blue American icon who made a spiritual leap of faith long after his death-defying motorcycle jumps."He's forever in flight now. He doesn't have to come back down; he doesn't have to land," said actor Matthew...