Andre the Giant died in 1993, age 46. For those who saw him in his final years, it was not only heartbreaking, but it imparted some very important life lessons.
"Jock Jams" collections filled the CD wallets of millions of people in the '90s and '00s. Here's the story of how the series started, and why it ended.
Charlie "Smiley" Harris slammed his jacked-up 1974 Dodge truck into the locked gate at the Augusta National Golf Club, the home of the Masters Tournament.
When golf fans think of Tiger Woods, they likely remember the 15 major professional golf championships he's won so far in his career. Or the red shirt.
Winning the Heisman is the top honor for a college athlete, and it promises great things of the player. Unfortunately, some never succeeded beyond college.
Many sporting trials have captivated the attention of the public from beginning to end. Here are some outrageous court cases that rocked the sports world.
In 1985, law enforcement officials used the promise of free tickets to an NFL game to bait wanted individuals to all show up in the same place at the same time.
Baseball has its fair share of wild stories. From playing without umpires to assassinating doves, here are the top baseball stories that sound fake but aren't.
Some footballing feats sound too crazy to be believed, but truth can be stranger than fiction. Here are some football stories that sound fake, but aren't.
Beloved by Chicago Bears fans until his untimely death in 1999, Walter Payton's memory still lives on. This is the legacy of football legend Walter Payton.
The tenacity and strength of many well-known boxers go well beyond the matches they've fought in. Here are the tragic details about boxing's biggest legends.
Meet Effa Manley: the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame is remembered as a saavy businesswoman who fought for the rights of Black athletes.
Some of history's most famous bodybuilders include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ronnie Coleman, and Lou Ferrigno. Among those elite athletes is also Flex Wheeler.
The NFL Scouting Combine is a grueling event designed to test potential players' mental and physical abilities. Think you could cut it? You're probably wrong.