This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Sparta’s enemies, when facing the intimidating Spartan forces, would see a wall of shields ...

Famous quotes and anecdotes associated with the Spartans: Herodotus reports that just before the Battle of Thermoplyae, a Spartan warrior named Dienekes was told that the Persian archers could ...

The most recent assassination attempt against former President Trump followed the "increasingly fierce rhetoric" and "baseless claims" from his campaign, NBC’s Lester Holt remarked. While ...

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The Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center at Baylor College of Medicine is a stand-alone, multi-disciplinary academic unit focusing on breast cancer research and patient care. The stand-alone and ...

Offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, son of head coach Kirk, was let go after the season and replaced by former Western ...

During that process, Andrews got on a video call with the Western Michigan staff, whose head coach at the time was Tim Lester. In just one conversation, Andrews was hooked. Right after, he called his ...

She's a fellow Spartan, he reasoned, but she's not much easier to reach ... Maybe she'll speed it along to Walz's team, or ...

It's why Iowa will have a new offensive coordinator working the sidelines at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday in Tim Lester. Here's what to know about the Hawkeyes' new offensive coordinator as Iowa kicks ...