POTTSVILLE —Pottsville’s Alan Kushwarra had himself a day at the plate when Pottsville took down Jim Thorpe 11-4 in non-league baseball action. The junior finished 4-for-4 and drove in four runs on a ...

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HAZLETON — Jim Thorpe forced a winner-take-all Game 3 of the District 18 8-10-year-old Little League Tournament championship series with a gutsy 7-6 victory over Valley East, Saturday, at Correale ...

Jim Thorpe, stripped of his 1912 gold medals because he'd been paid to play minor league baseball, was reinstated Thursday as the sole winner of that year's Olympic decathlon and pentathlon by the ...

For many Americans, the greatest athlete of the modern age is Bo Jackson. He played professional football and baseball and was brilliant in both sports. It’s uncommon to be great in more than one ...

Thorpe grew up in the Sac and Fox Nation Indian tribe in Oklahoma. He was the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for Team USA in the decathlon. He went on to earn another gold medal in ...