allthatsinteresting1d
A Rare Gold Medal From The 1904 Olympics In St. Louis Just Sold For Over $500,000 At Auction
The 1904 Olympics were the first to take place in the United States, and they established the tradition of awarding gold, ...
Rare 1904 Olympic Gold Medal Auctioned for Astonishing Sum
It was sold by RR Auctions for a whopping $545,371. Bobby Eaton, the firm’s Olympic specialist, told the AP that medals from ...
Air Force Times2d
How the Army’s first Hispanic 4-star distinguished himself in 2 wars
Gen. Richard Cavazos was a believer in the moral ascendency of leaders, achieved by earning the faith and trust of those he led.
Smithsonian Magazine2d
This Rare Gold Medal From the 1904 Olympics Sold for More Than $500,000
The artifact, from the first Games held in the United States, reaped the third-highest price ever fetched for an Olympic medal at auction ...
Medals of D-Day hero are re-united with family after they were sold
Regimental Sergeant Major Eric Lines won the prestigious Military Medal for helping to defend Pegasus Bridge on June 6, 1944, ...
CBSSports.com11d
2024 Paris Olympics: Some medals are being replaced from Summer Games after evidence of deterioration surfaces
Some of the medals that were won by athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics were beginning to deteriorate just months after winning them. However, according to the Associated Press, the French mint is ...
Yahoo14d
Medals of World War Two airman who survived ‘suicidal dash’ over English Channel up for sale
The medals of a fearless Second World War airman who survived a “suicidal dash” over the English Channel have been put up for sale for £100,000. Chief Petty Officer Donald “Don” Bunce had ...
Military.com19d
Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam
The first Medal of Honor ever awarded to a graduate of the Citadel, the military college in Charleston, South Carolina, has been approved posthumously for Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr., a member of the ...
Hindustan Times20d
Did Messi snub Biden? Football great explains why he skipped Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony
Lionel Messi cited scheduling conflicts for his absence at the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony, where he was honored by President Joe Biden. Lionel Messi has addressed his absence from the ...
USA Today21d
World juniors highlights: USA beats Finland in overtime for back-to-back gold medals
Sale scores on a backhander to give Czechia the bronze and three consecutive medals at the world junior hockey championship. Sweden finishes out of a medal a year after winning silver. Sweden will ...
National Hockey League21d
World Junior Championship roundup: U.S. tops Finland in OT for 2nd gold in row
The championship and third-place game of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship were played in Ottawa on Sunday, the final day of the tournament. OTTAWA --Teddy Stiga (Nashville Predators) scored ...
Rolling Stone21d
See Bono Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom From Joe Biden
Bono received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden at the White House Saturday at a ceremony that also honored Denzel Washington, Michael J. Fox, Bill Nye the Science Guy ...