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Just as men’s shorts get shorter every summer, so too swimming attire gets briefer… it’s high time more British men adopted ...
Swimmer Mark Spitz, then an 18-year-old high school graduate from Santa Clara, Calif., returned from the 1968 Olympics with two gold medals, one silver and one bronze—and a feeling of failure ...
1996 — Michael Johnson sweeps to victory in an Olympic 400-meter record 43.49 seconds, while Carl Lewis leaps into history in Atlanta. Lewis’ long jump of 27 feet, 10¾ inches earns him his ...
Lewis' long jump of 27 feet, 10¾ inches earns him his ninth gold medal, equaling the American mark held by swimmer Mark Spitz.
Former Herald-Times sports editor Bob Hammel passed away on Saturday. The award-winning former reporter chronicled four decades of Indiana athletics.
Lewis’ long jump of 27 feet, 10¾ inches earns him his ninth gold medal, equaling the American mark held by swimmer Mark Spitz.
He covered the Hoosiers' trip to the Rose Bowl in 1968, IU swimmer Mark Spitz winning seven gold medals in the 1972 Summer Olympics, 23 NCAA Final Fours and all three of Bob Knight’s national ...
Zach Apple handled the anchor freestyle leg as the United States pulled away to win the men’s 400-meter medley relay and set a world record.
He took advantage. The Olympics, Munich, Mark Spitz, seven world records, and one reporter from Bloomington, Indiana, searching for his sunglasses. How I loved hearing his laugh when he told that ...
Former Herald-Times sports editor Bob Hammel passed away on Saturday. The award-winning former reporter chronicled four decades of Indiana athletics.
He covered the Hoosiers' trip to the Rose Bowl in 1968, IU swimmer Mark Spitz winning seven gold medals in the 1972 Summer Olympics, 23 NCAA Final Fours and all three of Bob Knight’s national ...