Overview :Religious history more generally has experienced an exciting revival over the past few years, with new methodological and theoretical approa... Read More
Overview :GOOAALL Nothing thrills soccer fans more than a ball sailing by the goalie's outstretched hands for the game-winning score--except when tha... Read More
Overview :In football, players pull off some fantastic feats to clinch a win, set a record--or both. In 2021, Justin Tucker kicked a 66-yard field goa... Read More
Overview :In baseball, long games are marked by spectacular moments--like Nolan Ryan beating Sandy Koufax's no-hitter record or Ichiro Suzuki smashing... Read More
Overview :How do you pick soccer's GOATs? Pelé and Marta get a lot of GOAT nods. But is Nadine Angerer the greatest goalkeeper? And what about recent ... Read More
Overview :How do you pick baseball's GOATs? Is Sandy Koufax the greatest pitcher to take the mound? Is Ted Williams the greatest pure hitter the game ... Read More
Overview :How do you pick basketball's GOATs? Michael Jordan and LeBron James get a lot of GOAT nods. But is Steph Curry the greatest shooter? And wha... Read More
Overview :How do you pick hockey's GOATs? Wayne Gretzky and Hayley Wickenheiser get a lot of praise. But is Dominik Hasek the greatest goalie? And wha... Read More
Overview :How do you pick football's GOATs? Is Tom Brady the greatest quarterback? Is Alan Page the greatest defensive tackle? Who's the all-around ch... Read More
Overview :In hockey, the fast play and fierce competition make for some spectacular feats on the ice--like Sarah Nurse's remarkable Olympic play in 20... Read More
Overview :During World War II, when a group of Polish soldiers found an orphaned bear cub, they eagerly took him in as their pet and named him Wojtek.... Read More
Overview :When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, many cities were destroyed and left in ruins. Among the rubble were many dangerous, unexploded bombs an... Read More
Overview :On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon. For the next three years, several other missions to the mo... Read More
Overview :How do you pick Olympic GOATs? Is it gymnast Simone Biles or swimmer Michael Phelps? Or maybe it's the entire 1992 basketball team. With so ... Read More
Overview :Played on frozen ponds in cold northern lands, hockey seemed an especially unlikely game to gain a global following. But from its beginnings... Read More
Overview :In 1952, the United States was heavily involved in the Korean War. When members of the U.S. Marine Corps bought a horse to join in the war e... Read More
Overview :Flying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane, at night, with no lights or navigati... Read More
Overview :During the Revolutionary War, an unsuspecting woman named Anna Smith Strong became one of America's most wanted spies. In this action-packed... Read More
Overview :An eye-opening account of how Russia's leaders have used world sports as a tool to solidify their power, stoke national pride, and build pre... Read More
Overview :In January 1925, many people in Nome, Alaska, and the surrounding area were sick and dying from an outbreak of diphtheria. A supply of medic... Read More