It wasn’t just cold at Lambeau Field. With the temperature at 13 below zero at kickoff, and the wind chill at 36…

For the long-suffering Pittsburgh Steeler fans watching the 1972 AFC playoff game, the season appeared to be over.…

The current crop of athletes protesting during the national anthem has roots at the 1968 Olympics, with the Black…

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This weekend, Heinz Kluetmeier will become the first photographer to be inducted into the International Swimming…

When Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson faced off in the 100-meter finals at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the race to determine…

The attack began in the early morning hours of Sept. 5, 1972, when eight armed Palestinians affiliated with the…

When freelance photojournalist Ian Bradshaw went to Twickenham Stadium in the spring of 1974 to cover a rugby union…

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Dwight Clark’s “The Catch” is one of the most famous plays in NFL history, and made for one of the most iconic…

The man who took one of the most famous photos in Olympic history wasn’t a professional photographer. Tony Duffy was…

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It was arguably the biggest moment in the history of American women’s sports, and the single most memorable and…

Everyone knows someone who’s run the marathon. Today’s big-city races—in places like Boston, New York, Berlin, and…

The artistry of photographers Ron Stoner and LeRoy Grannis (among others) contributed mightily to the boom in…

It's been 49 years since Giants ace Juan Marichal clocked Dodgers catcher John Roseboro with his bat. The moment…