Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic basketball history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most ...

With the win of a gold medal by the USA Hockey Team in the Winter Olympics in the air, it harkens back to another huge team win — one for USA Basketball in 1936, led by Happy/Amarillo legend Joe ...

Bill Dennis remembers the stories his father-in-law Bill Wheatley would tell about playing in the 1936 Olympics. It was the first time basketball was a medal sport in the international event, and the ...

Editor's note: Much of this story ran as part of the Panhandle Legends series, produced by Amarillo historian and author King Hill, and was produced for a series by KAMR that can be found on the ...