Thorpe, Jim (1888-1953)
Few would argue that Jim Thorpe is one of the most accomplished American athletes of the entire twentieth century. His time in the National Football League (NFL) and Football H...
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American track star and professional football and baseball player Jim Thorpe (1888-1953) was the hero of the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, only to have his gold medals taken from him for profession...
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Hale Irwin shot an 8-under 64 to Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Champions Tour's AT&T Champions Classic.The 61-year-old Irwin, the 1998 and 2002 tournament champi...
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Tom Purtzer won the Champions Tour's AT&T Champions Classic for the second time in five seasons, beating Loren Roberts with a 17-foot birdie on the fourth hole of a playoff Sunday.Purtzer close...
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Tom Purtzer and Eduardo Romero took advantage of perfect scoring conditions Friday in the Boeing Championship, matching the course record with bogey-free 9-under 62s to share the first-round lead.J...
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The House voted Tuesday to give a new look to the Sacagawea dollar in hopes of reviving flagging interest in the seven-year-old golden coin.The legislation, approved by voice vote, would make annua...
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Congress on Tuesday approved a redesign of the Sacagawea dollar in hopes of enticing consumer and business use of the gold-colored dollar.Under legislation passed by voice vote in the House and sen...
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Defending champion Jim Thorpe shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday for a share of the first-round lead with Eduardo Romero in the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.Thorpe, al...
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Jim Thorpe successfully defended his title in the Charles Schwab Championship, birdieing the final four holes Sunday to win the Champion Tour's season-ending event for the third time in five years....
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Hale Irwin shot a 1-under 71 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Champions Tour's AT&T Champions Classic.The 61-year-old Irwin, the 1998 and 2002 tournament champi...
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Today is Wednesday, March 28, the 87th day of 2007. There are 278 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 28, 1979, America's worst commercial nuclear accident occurred inside t...
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