He's considered to be one of the greatest and most versatile athletes of all-time! Award-Winning Director Chris Eyre joined us to share more about the incredible life and legacy of the Native American ...

Chris Eyre remembers his grandfather – a World War I veteran – recounting stories about the incredible exploits of Jim Thorpe. It would be comparable to a Gen-X sports fan today raving about Bo ...

Purely for sporting reasons alone, Jim Thorpe should be mentioned in the same breath as the likes Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Danny Ainge and Michael Jordan. History Channel shines a light on this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new documentary celebrating one of the greatest athletes of all time, Jim Thorpe, premieres on The History Channel on Monday, ...

SEATTLE, WA. — The late Jim Thorpe is regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, and for good reason. He was the first Native American to become an Olympic gold medalist. He also became an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A new documentary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (KGET) — Chris Eyre considers it almost criminal that when people are asked who was the greatest athlete of the 20 th Century that ...

Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive ...

This is the story of Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes of all time. Who is the greatest athlete of all time? There are a variety of choices but one name still makes every list over a century ...

History Channel shines a light on this legendary figure with a two-hour documentary Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning which premieres July 7. Directed by Chris Eyre (Dark Winds), the project from executive ...

Purely for sporting reasons alone, Jim Thorpe should be mentioned in the same breath as the likes Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Danny Ainge and Michael Jordan. History Channel shines a light on this ...