Aug 21 2018
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When did the modern-day fitness movement really begin in the U.S.?
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Apr 30 2018
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Game 7 of the 1960 World Series between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees has been described as “the…
Mar 7 2018
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Sir Roger Bannister died over the weekend at the age of 88 and, as to be expected, the glowing obituaries focused on…
Dec 28 2017
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It wasn’t just cold at Lambeau Field. With the temperature at 13 below zero at kickoff, and the wind chill at 36…
Dec 21 2017
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For the long-suffering Pittsburgh Steeler fans watching the 1972 AFC playoff game, the season appeared to be over.…
Oct 6 2017
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The current crop of athletes protesting during the national anthem has roots at the 1968 Olympics, with the Black…
Oct 5 2017
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The baseball soared into the early-morning blackness, heading toward the left-field foul pole. Tracking the flight…
Aug 21 2017
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This weekend, Heinz Kluetmeier will become the first photographer to be inducted into the International Swimming…
Aug 3 2017
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When Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson faced off in the 100-meter finals at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the race to determine…
Mar 1 2017
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The attack began in the early morning hours of Sept. 5, 1972, when eight armed Palestinians affiliated with the…
Nov 29 2016
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When freelance photojournalist Ian Bradshaw went to Twickenham Stadium in the spring of 1974 to cover a rugby union…
Aug 15 2016
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What does it feel like to have your lifelong dream dashed in an instant? How would you react?
May 5 2016
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The number of truly iconic hockey pictures is surprisingly small. The sport is notoriously difficult to photograph,…
Jan 14 2016
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Dwight Clark’s “The Catch” is one of the most famous plays in NFL history, and made for one of the most iconic…
Oct 16 2015
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The man who took one of the most famous photos in Olympic history wasn’t a professional photographer. Tony Duffy was…
Sep 11 2015
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The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is the most idiosyncratic of the major sports halls of fame, in part…
Jun 8 2015
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It was arguably the biggest moment in the history of American women’s sports, and the single most memorable and…
Apr 20 2015
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Everyone knows someone who’s run the marathon. Today’s big-city races—in places like Boston, New York, Berlin, and…
Dec 25 2014
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The artistry of photographers Ron Stoner and LeRoy Grannis (among others) contributed mightily to the boom in…
Aug 22 2014
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It's been 49 years since Giants ace Juan Marichal clocked Dodgers catcher John Roseboro with his bat. The moment…