In 1912, Jim Thorpe walked the streets of those same American cities, past crowds of people straining to see him. He had just won gold medals for both the pentathlon and the decathlon at the Olympic ...

Led by finalists Gio Lomonaco, Tristan Braxton, Gabe Caufield and Conan Kier, the Buckhorns cruised to another District 2 ...

Paupack finished first at the Gary Woodruff Invitational and the Jim Thorpe Christmas Tournament ... Lomonaco opened his gold medal quest by pinning Hazleton Area’s Isaiah Martinez in the ...

Jim Thorpe in a U.S. meet. Thorpe was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States (pentathalon and ...

LEWISBURG - A strong first day for Marian siblings Michael and Lydia Strucko has them feeling optimistic of bigger and better ...

He won silver at the 1912 Olympics in the 16-pound hammer throw and prior to the games defeated the legendary Native American (Sac and Fox Nation) and Olympic medalist, Jim Thorpe in a U.S. meet.

Photo Credit: Dave Shellenbarger The timing coincides perfectly with the surrounding mountains bursting into shades of crimson, gold ... restoration of his medals—embodies both greatness and ...

USA’s James Connolly, the winner of the triple jump, was the first Olympic athletics gold medallist of the modern era ... The pentathlon and decathlon are both won by Jim Thorpe (USA) with world ...

A doctor can now “buy” the title of a gold, silver or bronze medal to be awarded to best performing medical students in MBBS, MD and MCh streams by the Odisha University of Health Sciences ...