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Sports History

Arrhichion of Phigalia: The Ancient Athlete Who Was Crowned Olympic Champion Despite Being Dead
Al Blozis, the NFL All-Pro Who Gave Up Football and His Life to Fight the Nazis
Strongwoman Katie Sandwina, the ‘Lady Hercules’ and Pioneer of Women’s Strength Sports
Ten Cent Beer Night Riot: The Worst Promotion in American Sports History
Cus D’Amato: Inventor of Peek-a-boo Boxing and Creator of Champions
Jack Johnson: The Unapologetically Black Heavyweight Champion Who Challenged Jim Crow Conventions
Harry Hotspur: The Medieval Knight English Premier League’s Tottenham Hotspur FC is Named After
Baseball’s Biggest Hex – The Curse of the Billy Goat