Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes in history, was stripped of his decathlon and pentathlon titles for violating rules against professionalism. By Victor Mather and Tariq Panja Jim Thorpe ...

Cornerback Jermod McCoy solidified himself as Tennessee's transfer portal gem on Tuesday when he was named a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the best defensive back in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Thorpe, a drama about the formative years of Native American Olympic track and field Gold Medalist Jim Thorpe, is on a fast track, just in time for Native American Heritage Month.

Every year, the top defensive back in college football is awarded the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, which is determined by three factors: character, athleticism, and on-field performance. The Paycom ...

But locals call it something else now: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Mayor Michael Sofranko is a lifelong Thorper: "In 1970, when we'd go somewhere and they'd say, 'Where you from?' And I'd say ...

The HISTORY Channel is set to premiere a new two-hour documentary on one of America’s most legendary athletes, Jim Thorpe .

David Maraniss is an associate editor at The Post and the author of “Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe,” forthcoming Aug. 9. More than a century late but better late than never ...

Jim Thorpe's epic performance in the 15 events that made up the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Summer Games remains the most solid reflection we have of him. Bettmann / Corbis It’s been ...