1936 — Jesse Owens becomes the first American to win four Olympic gold medals as the United States sets a world record in the 4x100 relay at the Berlin Games. The record time of 39.8 seconds lasts for ...

On August 9, 1945, a U.S. B-29 bomber dropped an atomic bomb nicknamed "Fat Man" on the Japanese city of Nagasaki three days ...

The Dodgers' bullpen blows lead, then offense strands the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth of loss to Toronto.

Owens put up a record time in the 200 meter race and later grabbed gold in the long jump at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin on ...

The coroner has identified a person who died in a Horry County crash. From boosting sports tourism to expanding holiday ...

In one of the most brazenly racist incidents of the post-Civil War period, White conservatives and racists employ ...

Today in Sports, August 11 - The Green Bay Packers football club is founded by George Calhoun and Curly Lambeau ...

Alabama dared send more than 300,000 heroes to fight World War II, a tragic period in infamy with a major chapter written on this date in 1945, when the U.S.

The historic vertical lift span bridge was built in 1931 ...

Jesse Owens faced severe discrimination during his time as an athlete because he was of colour, but his triumph saw him come ...