Jess Willard beats Jack Johnson in the 26th round to win the world heavyweight boxing title in Havana. 1927 — Johnny Weissmuller breaks his own 200-meter freestyle record by ...
May 15 will see Grammy Award-winning blues artist Cedric Burnside take the stage. Burnside, who was born in Memphis and ...
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Memphis on March 23 to discuss the Memphis Safe Task Force's operations and successes as the task force approaches six months of operations in the area.
Professional wrestling legend Jerry "The King" Lawler attended President Donald Trump's round table at the Memphis Air National Guard Base on March 23. Lawler took photos with National Guard members ...
At the turn of the 20th century, a sporty American woman would have had relatively few arenas to test her skill: croquet, maybe, or archery, or basketball played gently in an ankle-length skirt.
P. Paramita’s debut novel Appetite is a love letter set in New Haven to Bangladeshi food and wrestling wrapped in an immigrant tale about ambition, belonging, and power. Bangladeshi cuisine and ...
High school wrestling may not dominate sports headlines the way football or basketball does, but what’s been uncovered at Olentangy Liberty High School in suburban Columbus is the kind of scandal that ...
Penn State wrestling has won 12 of the last 14 national championships and holds an NCAA record 86 straight dual meet victories. The current team is considered one of its most dominant, outscoring ...