The Photography & Video Show 2025 is to publicly display a selection of images of the 1948 Olympic Games for the first time. The monochrome square-format photos were discovered on a roll of film ...

Herb Douglas, who turned a chance encounter with Jesse Owens as a teenager into fuel to win a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Olympics, has died. He was 101. The University of Pittsburgh, ...

In July 1948, a fortnight before the Olympics, he received his invitation to join Don Finlay and Ray Barkway in the GB hurdling team. Fortified with steak supplied by a local butcher, and with shorts ...

Bob Mathias, Tulare, Calif., high school boy, makes mighty discus toss in Wembley England Stadium August 6, 1948 to take lead in the Decathlon in the London Summer Olympics. Mathias, 17, hurled the ...

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Stream 'London 1948: The Austerity Olympics' and watch online. Discover streaming options, rental services, and purchase links for this movie on Moviefone. Watch at home and immerse yourself in this ...

Entering Monday, the Great Britain men's basketball team hadn't won a game since 1948. Against China, Team GB rectified that, and ended a 64-year drought, with a resounding 90-58 victory. Kieron ...

Los Angeles residents and sports fans around the world will soon be able to lock in their spots for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games—with Olympic ticket sales launching in 2026 and Paralympic ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Herb Douglas, who turned a ...