Born in Newport News, Virginia, Gabby Douglas is one of the many incredible Olympians that the Commonwealth has created.

A new era of American gymnastics begins this February. The nation’s top female gymnasts, including Olympic gold medalist ...

As we turn the calendar page to February, we see the celebration of Black History across our nation as a reminder of African ...

1. Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the "Father of Black History," started the first Negro History Week in 1926 to ensure ...

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has shared her harrowing ordeal of being "stalked" by a group of men at ...

Olympic medals are displayed on a custom-designed trunk by Louis Vuitton at the Champions Park at Trocadero during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. © 2024 ...

That after the mighty Lions repeated as champions in the Donald Douglas Memorial Championships, formerly known as the Mayor’s Cup, Sunday at the Michael J. Petrides complex in Sunnyside.

Gold rewarded both investors and central banks in 2024. The economic pressures of three independent wars across the globe, inflationary pressures, the need to reduce the dependency on the US ...

Last year's Paris Olympics may have been a resounding success but there’s been a snag: some medals are falling apart. More than 100 athletes have complained to the International Olympic ...

More than 100 athletes who competed in Paris for the 2024 summer Olympics and Paralympic Games are reportedly returning their medals saying they’re showing signs of rust and deterioration and ...

Gabby Thomas secured her first Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games after dominating the 200m event by surpassing the 100m champion Julien Alfred and her teammate Brittany Brown. She became the ...

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...