The Miracle Mile
Proving doctors and naysayers wrong, Roger Bannister was the first man to run a sub-4-minute mile. And after a race on August 7, 1954, that was dubbed “The Miracle Mile,” Bannister beat his rival and was named Sports Illustrated’s first "Sportsman of the Year."
Retrospectacle: The Limbo: How Low Can You Go?
“Jack be limbo Jack be quick, Jack go unda limbo stick…” By now you’re humming the song ... more
Laika, the Canine Space Pioneer
"This dog may well be the forerunner that points the way to journeys to the moon." Before man ... more
