History sets premiere for Jim Thorpe doc from LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s Uninterrupted

The History Channel has set a July 7 premiere for Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning, a new feature-length documentary on the United States’ first Native American Olympic gold medalist from ...

May 29, 2025

The History Channel has set a July 7 premiere for Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning, a new feature-length documentary on the United States’ first Native American Olympic gold medalist from ...

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