In the turbulent year of 1346 during the Hundred Years' War, the Battle of Crécy unfolded in northern France. Here, King ...

Take a look back at Jay Berwanger’s phenomenal collegiate career at University of Chciago and his decision to forego the NFL — despite being the league’s first-ever draft pick.

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