Fun to watch and fun to play, sporting activities have always had a key role in public life. These sports-related stories take us back to the ancient Olympics and forward to the days of a "Moneyball" approach to baseball.
At the height of the Everest climbing season, we think about Sherpas and how they help adventurers climb the world's tallest mountain. In both 2014 an...
After they won the match against New Zealand's All Blacks, the Springboks celebrated in their change room.
Encouraged to learn the words to "Nkosi Sikeleli" - a former black resistance song in the Xhosa language - the Springboks worked with a tutor to get t...
This rare video is a clip of the final moments of the June 24, 1995 Rugby World Cup match.
Dicky Eklund fought Sugar Ray Leonard on the 18th of July, 1978.
Matt King - played in this film by George Clooney - has a history of non-parental involvement with his two daughters.
As Jackie Robinson's popularity grew, so did the public's demand to know more about him. He was a great ballplayer, but what about his person...
Jim Morris - high-school science teacher and coach - agreed to try out for major-league baseball when his students made a pact with him.
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