1952 — Philadelphia’s Paul Arizin scores 26 points to win MVP honors and lead the East team to a 108-91 win over the West in the second NBA All-Star game. George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers leads ...

Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...

It's not as big as an Olympic hockey tournament, but national pride will be on the line during the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Larry Bird was a trash talker. Creating a psychological advantage in sports is huge. Many have done it, but Bird did it better than most and he created this competitive advantage with his mouth. His ...

The Boston Bicycle Club, the first bicycle club in the United States, is formed. 1949 — Willie Pep becomes the first boxer in the history of the 126-pound class to regain a ...

There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...

Dmitry Kiselyov rose through the aftershocks of the Cold War and emerged as Vladimir Putin’s propagandist-in-chief ...

All 67 people on board the American Airlines regional jet and US Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair Wednesday ...

Why being first to return to the moon matters.

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov’s son Maxim, who medaled in the U.S. Championships in Wichita, was not on the plane that crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday. He flew home earlier in the week.

Former world champion Russian skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov died in American Airlines crash. The couple had ...

Olympic medals are displayed on a custom-designed trunk by Louis Vuitton at the Champions Park at Trocadero during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. © 2024 ...