The medals of a World War Two hero who helped sink a dreaded Japanese warship while covered in burns have gone on sale for £16,000. Petty Officer Jack 'Spud' Yates, a veteran of Dunkirk ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

To look at Lt. Alexander R. "Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy, one might never have ...

Japanese fencers took home five medals, more than the three the country had collected since the 2008 Beijing Games. Japan seized the gold medal in the men’s foil team event at the Grand Palais ...

7, 1943 — exactly two years removed from the Japanese ... World War II veterans were honored for their service Wednesday by Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, who presented each man with a special medal.