In October 1966, the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Oriskany was preparing for flight ops off Vietnam when a routine ...

Of all the resorts in all the ski towns across the globe, no one has been responsible for more ski patrol raises than John Donovan. He came up with the idea sometime in the 1960s ...

WASHINGTON – The sentinel came to a stop near the end of the long black mat. Motionless, seeming not even to draw a breath, ...

George Plimpton, then a 36-year-old literary editor, endured the brutal realities of a professional football quarterback despite barely ever playing the sport.

Golfweek's course raters rank the top 200 courses built in the United States since 1960. Many of them are in Georgia and South Carolina.

As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a Thanksgiving Day game with the Green Bay Packers, some die-hard fans may be fantasizing about what it would be like to be on the field themselves: calling plays ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a Thanksgiving Day game with the Green Bay ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Stephen Siff, Miami University (THE CONVERSATION) As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...