Describes how six exceptional athletes challenged the greatest sports records, surpassing marks that had stood for years.

Ultramarathons

by Nathan Aaseng

Published 6 January 1988
Describes the history of ultramarathons and highlights eight of the most exhausting modern-day races including The Torturous 26, The Ironman Triathlon, and The Nanisivik Midnight Sun Ultra.

Examines the history of six long-standing college football rivalries including Yale vs. Harvard, Army vs. Navy, and Michigan vs. Ohio State.