Thursday 18 January 2018

Good News in History, January 18

On this day 35 years ago, the International Olympic Committee posthumously restored Jim Thorpe’s Olympic medals, seven decades after he trounced his opponents with performances that still earn him the title of “greatest athlete of all time.” The two gold medals that he won in the multi-event pentathlon and decathlon were taken from him because [...]

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