Honored Athletes Include Jim Thorpe, Billy Mills and Duke Kahanamoku WASHINGTON, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Games in

Russ Cochran, seeking his first Champions Tour win, shared the first-round lead with Denis Watson Friday at the SAS Championship. They each shot a 6-under 66 at the Prestonwood Country Club. Tom Pernice Jr., making his Champions Tour debut, was tied for third place at 67 with Joey Sindelar, Larry Mize, R.W.

Champions Tour golfer Jim Thorpe is accused of not paying nearly $1.6 million in taxes, the Tampa Tribune reported Thursday. The report said the government claims Thorpe needs to pay back taxes over a three-year span covering 2002-04. Thorpe, 59, of Heathrow, Fla., faces four counts of failing to file an income tax return and three counts of failing to pay income taxes, charges which could land him a seven-year federal prison sentence and a fine of up to $3.2 million. We look forward to having a trial, Thorpe's lawyer, Mark Horwitz, told the newspaper.

By Chris Parker, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. Sep.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T , the nation's largest wireless carrier, has announced an investment of more than $52 million in Kentucky's wireless network. This brings AT&T's three-year investment in Kentucky to more than $200 million.