SPARTA, Mo. — Sparta Heritage Day is returning this weekend to celebrate Sparta’s history and local culture. On Saturday, Oct. 25, starting at 11 a.m., Sparta Heritage Day will take place in downtown ...

From the French Revolution and Nazi Germany, through the Cold War USA, and onwards to 21st century cinema screens and YouTube, ancient Sparta continues to resonate through Western thought, more than 2 ...

The dim, fluttering lights brightened as abundant shouts and whistles met the opening notes of “Guns of Memorial Park.” Soon, it was as if the band’s feverish pace-changes and driving guitar riffs ...

The Michigan State Spartans sought cornerbacks to step up as the room underwent turnover this offseason. MSU lost Charles Brantley, Ed Woods, Lejond Cavazos, and more through the transfer portal and ...

The sadists behind the latest stop of the Spartan Race tour, which lands in Oleta River State Park this Saturday, describe themselves as “seven insane ultra-athletes and a Royal Marine.” Figures. The ...

We all think we know the Spartans—bare-chested warriors shouting “This is Sparta!” and charging into battle without fear. But how much of that is Hollywood, and how much is history? Behind the legend ...

MSU lost Charles Brantley, Ed Woods, Lejond Cavazos, and more through the transfer portal and graduations, so Jonathan Smith and his defensive staff knew they needed to find replacements. The Spartans ...