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Wrestling gold medalist, Dan Gable, at the 1972 Olympics in Munich. A champion in high school and college, he would go on to a successful coaching career that spanned over 2 decades at the University of Iowa.
Dan Gable, “I Was Born into Wrestling”
Not many athletes have a National Hall of Fame Museum named after them, but Dan Gable stands in a class of his own. more
Bronze winners at the 1992 Olympics, the Lithuanian basketball team accept their medals wearing Grateful Dead tie-dyes.
Olympic Basketball and The Grateful Dead
"It was a victory of innocents," says Dennis McNally, the Grateful Dead's publicist, as he recalls the historic event in conversation more
The Sports Sitdown- Former NY Giants, Kareem McKenzie
Iona Sports Media Professor Mike Damergis talks with 2x, New York Giants Super Bowl Champ, Kareem McKenzie more
Mike Lyons spearheads 'The Quiet Storm Defense' as the nose tackle for Morgan State University (circa 1979). That year, the Bears went 9-2-0 and won the MEAC championship.
Recalling Morgan State’s ‘Quiet Storm Defense’
On November 15, 1979, the Washington Post wrote: “Morgan State is the leading passing team in the MEAC but more
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Kyle Wyman (#33) of Harley Davidson's Screamin' Eagle Racing Team negotiating a turn at the 2023 'King of the Baggers' series.
Harley-Davidson, Back in Road Racing
“It’s been an incredible journey with Harley to bring bagger racing to the forefront of motorcycle racing in the U.S.,” says Kyle Wyman. more
Runners crossing the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge at the start of the New York City Marathon in 1981.
Chasing New York City's Marathon Sunday
The numbers speak for themselves: 50,000 runners, 5 starting waves, 250 gallons of Gatorade concentrate, and 1,500 portable toilets. more
Ozzie Newsome during his playing days with the Cleveland Browns (1978-90). As a tight end, he revolutionized the position and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
Ozzie Newsome, The ‘Wizard of Oz’
“My time finally arrived and I’m going to enjoy every minute of it. Other than the birth of my son, nothing compares to this." more
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The Sports Sitdown- Former Denver Broncos, Karl Mecklenburg
Iona Sports Media Professor Mike Damergis interviews Karl Mecklenburg about his incredible career in the NFL with the 1980s Broncos. more
A fan is lowered upside down by his friends to retrieve a ball. Until 'Reuben's Rule' was born, spectators risked being arrested for keeping a foul ball.
When Keeping a Foul Ball Meant Risking Arrest
In 1998, the Philadelphia Phillies named 87-year old Robert Cotter 'Fan of the Century' and presented him with an more
Shaul Ladany (center) receiving his gold medal at the 1969 Maccabiah Games. A survivor of the Holocaust and the Munich Massacre, Ladany was a 2-time Olympian and former world champion in the 100-km racewalking event.
The Olympian Who Survived Munich & the Holocaust
Shaul Ladany is a walking miracle, literally and figuratively. The 86-year old Israeli is a 2-time Olympian who survived both the Holocaust more
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