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A 6-time NCAA wrestling champion in both Divisions I and II, Carleton Haselrig went on to join the NFL and become a Pro Bowler with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He died on July 22, 2020 at the age of 54.
The Mythological Life of Carlton Haselrig
Carlton Haselrig came from a mythological place in the American story -- Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He lived a mythological life. more
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Michelle Akers in action at one of the United States Women's National Team games. As the first female global soccer star, Akers lent her unmatched heading skills and finishing touches to 2 FIFA Women's World Cup Championships (1991, 1999) and the Olympics (1996).
Interview with World Cup Soccer Champion, Michelle Akers
One of the greatest female soccer players of all time, Michelle Akers defined what it meant to be a sports trail blazer. more
Henry Ford II standing center with Bruce McLaren (left) and Chris Amon (right), winners of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. The victory ended Ferrari's long-running dominance of the endurance race and Ford's personal quest to dispatch the Italian company on their own European turf.
Ford Takes on Ferrari
Nothing defined the golden age of auto racing more than the ear-piercing, tire-screeching, high-performance competition between Ford and Ferrari. more
Annika Sörenstam holding the 2006 Women's U.S. Open trophy after winning the tournament in Newport, Rhode Island. That year, she held the No. 1 world ranking for 60 weeks from February to April, 2007. The Swedish-born golf prodigy retired with 94 professional victories and over $22 million in career earnings.
Looking Back with LPGA Legend, Annika Sörenstam
With 94 professional wins to her name, including 10 LPGA majors, Annika Sörenstam is one of the greatest golfers in the history of the game. more
Alydar running neck and neck with his rival, Affirm, at one of the 1978 Triple Crown races. In 1990, Alydar was euthanized at his home in Calumet Farm under suspicious circumstances surrounding the financial collapse of its owner.
The Mysterious Death of a Champion Stallion
Thirty years ago, Triple Crown contender Alydar was put to sleep under suspicious circumstances by its owner, Calumet Farm. As it turned out, more
Jackie Robinson greeting California Senator and Vice-Presidential candidate Richard Nixon after winning Game 5 of the 1952 World Series. Robinson would endorse Nixon as the Republican candidate in the 1960 Presidential elections, but later abandon the party in favor of the Democrats.
Owens, Louis, Robinson & the Republican Vote
Before the civil rights era of the 1960s, the Republican party of Abraham Lincoln still carried substantial weight with black voters. Three of the most prominent black athletes f more
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