West Charlotte High School’s football team will try to win the N.C. 3A state championship Saturday in Raleigh. Back at home, there will lots of former Lions wishing the team luck. Among those ...

It’s been 67 years since Brookline High’s football team ran over and around opponents from Leominster to Weymouth during their unbeaten 1954 season. The local paper at the time, Brookline Citizen, ...

Switzerland, neutral during the Second World War, hosted the 1954 World Cup. West Germany returned to the international fold and the Ferenc Puskas-inspired Hungary, who had handed England a historic 6 ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Dicky Maegle, the Rice running back tackled in the 1954 Cotton Bowl by an Alabama player who came off the bench in one of the most legendary plays in college football history, has died.

OKLAHOMA CITY -- As a boy, Steve Budin listened as his father, a New York bookmaker, regaled him with stories about the sports gambling business. One always stood out to Budin -- a claim that the 1954 ...

1954 was Scotland's first foray into World Cup football, and it is not one they look kindly upon today. After qualifying via the 1953-54 Home Championships, the Scots would travel to Switzerland for ...

His words flow fast when he shows off the old piece of painted wood — a most unusual gift to commemorate a victory more than 60 years ago. A most ironic victory, indeed. Bobby Hoffman was a ...

Parkland High School of today is chic, state-of-the-art, a place that epitomizes the growth of the Lehigh Valley. It has a campus bigger than many colleges. The classrooms and hallways glisten. Its ...