At the FDNY's Medal Day celebration, Firefighter Michael Kotzo will receive the Ganci Medal for being "instrumental in two of the three life-saving rope rescues" in Harlem on Feb. 23, 2024.

The man who is primarily to blame for audience-participation shows in radio is Parks (Vox Pop) Johnson. He started it all in 1932 when he set up a microphone in front of Houston's Rice Hotel and ...

Life at a Class 2A school comes with multiple responsibilities, and part of Ropes' medal-winning relay had to balance baseball playoffs as well.

Elena Congost let go of her rope momentarily after her guide, Mia Carol, cramped up late in the race on Sunday, the final day of the Paris Games.

Since 1924, 18 Arkansas-born athletes have won at least one Olympic gold medal, for a total of 21 gold medals. That makes Arkansas rank No. 27 in the country in total gold medals — not bad.

A visually impaired runner briefly let go of the tether to her guide after he cramped near the finish line, costing her a bronze medal.

Paralympian Elena Congost was disqualified and stripped of her bronze medal after helping her guide, who had a cramp in his leg, at the finish line at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Cass County Commissioners acknowledged the presentation of a Medal of Valor award to Deputy Ryan Huston who responded to a ...

A solid gold medal for rope climbing earned in 1904 by St. Louis resident George Eyser, a one-legged gymnast with a wooden prosthetic leg, recently sold for $80,163.

Marathoner Elena Congost is "devastated" after she was stripped of her medal at the 2024 Paralympics. The Spanish athlete, 36, — who is visually impaired — violated the Games rules when she ...