The Australian Open, played in January each year, is one of the four Grand Slams of the calendar year. This tag has been used for the major events ever since Jack Crawford more

Teodor Nastu didn’t tell his wife he was defecting when he arranged for an official trip to Greece from his native Romania more

Jeanie’s body was stretched out on the coroner’s table, her skin drained of color and her lifeless eyes fixed at the ceiling. more

In ‘Once Upon a Wheel', a 1971 documentary hosted by Hollywood icon Paul Newman, the famed actor likens the racetrack to “a theater that has its audience, its cast, its drama, more

On December 2nd, 1944, the Allies were on their offensive drive towards Germany, General Douglas McArthur was back in the Philippines, and the Army-Navy "game of the century" more

Chase DeMarco, owner of Global Sports Enterprises (GSE), sat motionless in the court room with a blank expression on his face. "Not guilty", read one of the jurors standing up in front of a packed audience. more

As Coach Mike Kzyzewski’s 4-decade career with Duke comes to an illustrious end, one man recalls facing off against his team as a player, and then taking home a valuable lesson as a future coach. more

Coach Jeff Massey stood frozen in his office, aghast at the gruesome sight that lay in front of him. Spread on top of his desk was the corpse of a headless turkey with its feathers soaked in blood. more

On November 15, 1979, the Washington Post wrote: “Morgan State is the leading passing team in the MEAC but Thomas [Head Football Coach] prefers to talk about his defense… more

Long the domain of a small but dedicated group of muscle enthusiasts, bodybuilding burst into the mainstream in the late 1970s as part of the fitness craze that swept the country. more