Trying to pick a Mount Rushmore of Quad-Cities professional athletes isn't an easy task. Sport writer Tom Johnston gave it a ...

Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive ... Dick Button executes a jump during a practice session at St. Moritz, Switzerland, on Jan. 19, 1948, in preparation for the ...

During the postgame hellos and handshakes following the Celtics’ much-needed 40-point victory over the Warriors Monday night in San Francisco ... United States Olympic men’s basketball ...

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Built in the mid-1940s from 20-year-old plans, the Mapes' art deco style was already becoming nostalgic. It opened as Nevada's tallest building in 1947, and its Sky Room overlooked a town that ...

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This article, written by then-investigative reporter Frank X. Mullen, originally appeared in the Reno Gazette-Journal on Jan. 30, 2000, the date of the Mapes Hotel-Casino's implosion. Since its ...

San Francisco ... The club had legendary coach John Madden at the helm for their first win. Four years later, the Raiders got back to the big stage for the first time in the post-Madden era.

American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, collided midair with an Army ...

1990 — Bill Shoemaker, the world’s winningest jockey, finishes fourth on Patchy Groundfog in his final ride at Santa Anita.

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