ST. LOUIS – A rare and historic piece of St. Louis history is currently up for auction: A well-preserved gold medal from the 1904 Olympic Games. The gold medal was originally awarded to American ...
The idea of a national or international exposition, what has become known as a “world’s fair,” dates to the late 18th century ...
ST. LOUIS — The most popular and long-standing myths of St. Louis stem from the 1904 World's Fair. The event was rife with new experiences for everyone who attended, including unfamiliar cultures, ...
Rat poison, an open marathon course and flagrant cheating during the race just the tip of the weird 1904 Olympic iceberg in St. Louis. Every Olympic Games has its share of controversy and a unique ...
ST. LOUIS – Mere hours remain to bid on a piece of shared sports history: a gold medal from the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis awarded to the Games’ first amputee. The medal, awarded to St. Louisan ...
The 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis were supposed to show off American pride. Instead, they turned into a messy sideshow. The ...
BOSTON (AP) — A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil was sold at auction for over half a million dollars, part of hundreds of lots of memorabilia from the Games over the ...
FILE - NASCAR SAFER barriers are viewed in Turn 4 during qualifying for a NASCAR truck series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Head-and-neck ...
BOSTON (AP) — A gold medal awarded to the winner of the 110-meter hurdles at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, the first Games hosted on U.S. soil, is being auctioned off as part of hundreds of lots of ...
Image from video posted to social media showing a wrong-way head-on crash in Alachua County. Read full article: A Jacksonville grandmother who witnessed a shooting last year was killed at a party. Her ...