Before Joe Louis became an American icon, Jack Johnson shook up the nation on July 4, 1910 After Jack Johnson's reign ended, the odds were stacked against Black fighters who were vying to become ...

Jack Johnson's historic boxing win on July 4,1910, upset much of America. But the next Black world heavyweight champ remains an American icon.

The son and father of major leaguers, Coleman became the No. 3 pick in baseball’s inaugural amateur draft in 1965 when he was ...

ST. LOUIS — The city of St. Louis will pay former police Chief Joe Mokwa and his attorneys $505,000 to settle a lawsuit over the death of his wife, court documents say.

Joe Coleman, a lanky right-hander who won 142 games in 15 major league seasons and was an All-Star in 1972 with Detroit, died Wednesday morning, his son said. He was 78.

The City of St. Louis has reached a settlement in a wrongful death suit filed by the former police chief after his wife was crushed by a falling piece of concrete while driving in the city ...

Former President Joe Biden joined Minnesotans by the thousands who paid their respects to Melissa and Mark Hortman at the ...

Johnny O’Brien helped put Seattle U on the national stage and played in the major leagues and was a King County commissioner and head of Kingdome operations.

Did you go to high school with someone who went on to become famous? Well, if you’re from Guilford County, the odds of that ...

In this Q&A, ahead of the release Friday of their new album, the Virginia Beach brothers reflect on industry strife, morals, ...

Deseret News archives: Joe Louis began his reign atop the boxing world The sports page of the Deseret News on June 22, 1937, setting up the title fight between Joe Louis and Jim Braddock.