On April 15, 2019, the baseball world marked Jackie Robinson Day with various celebrations around the country honoring Robinson who was a monumental figure in…
On April 19, 1897, the first Boston Marathon was held, after the successful turnout for the Olympic marathon during the 1896 Summer Olympics. The Boston…
While the sports world is rife with unpleasant happenings, such as greedy league owners and drug-use scandals, South Korea is taking a step to help…
As March Madness reaches the final four matches, fans around the country wait in anticipation of the next big win. However, this past week, fans…
The sport of horse-racing is almost nearly as old as the relationship between man and horse itself. The sport has been a staple of various…
Over the past week, National Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has become the center of attention, garnering scrutiny after her proposed cuts to the federal budget.…
In a battle that has been raging both on and off the field, the United States world champion women’s soccer team is filing a lawsuit…
On March 3, 1962, Jackie Joyner-Kersee was born in St. Louis, Illinois. Joyner-Kersee is a highly decorated track and field athlete, who is known as…
On Feb. 18, 1978, the endurance-testing Iron Man triathlon took place for the first time. The triathlon is comprised of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile…
Since taking to the national stage in the late 1980s, Nike Inc. has continued to expand its market by increasing the variety of products they…