We explore the awe-inspiring journey of Jim Thorpe, hailed as the greatest athlete ever. From his humble beginnings at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School to his groundbreaking achievements in ...

Erin Roseann McArdle of Jim Thorpe was a recent graduate of East Stroudsburg University. She is a 2021 graduate of Jim Thorpe Area High School. While at ESU she majored in middle level education. Erin ...

Bill Diehm was 8 years old, living above his grandfather’s hardware store on Susquehanna Street, when he watched his hometown transform from Mauch Chunk to Jim Thorpe. Now, nearly seven decades later, ...

Nestled in the embrace of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains lies a Victorian wonderland where cobblestone streets wind between colorful 19th-century facades and forested peaks rise dramatically on all ...

Nestled in the embrace of the Pocono Mountains, where Victorian mansions perch on hillsides and the Lehigh River carves through a dramatic gorge, lies a town so picturesque it earned the nickname “The ...

One hundred years after his birth, Jim’s legend is honored with a bronze statue at Wonder Dog Museum & Garden in Marshall, Missouri, about 90 miles east of Kansas City. On Saturday, the museum ...

That’s Jim Marshall.” And he never missed a game. Including playoffs, Marshall played in 301 consecutive games, third all-time behind punter Jeff Feagles (363) and Favre (323).

Donation Options Search Search Search Jim Marshall, a member of the Minnesota Vikings’ famed Purple People Eaters, has died at 87. Jim Mone/AP Share EAGAN, Minn. — Former Minnesota Vikings ...

Legendary Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, who holds the NFL record for most seasons played by a defender, died Tuesday at the age of 87, Minnesota announced. Marshall spent 20 ...

Perhaps the most famous play of Jim Marshall's career was one in which he ran the wrong way. However, for the majority of two decades in the NFL, Marshall did things the right way. One of the ...

One of the stars of the Purple People Eaters defense for the Minnesota Vikings, defensive lineman Jim Marshall, died at the age of 87. The team reported his death came after a lengthy hospital stay.