STURGIS | He was the modern-day equivalent of P.T. Barnum, a consummate showman capable of generating worldwide publicity through a combination of free-wheeling braggadocio and death-defying stunts, ...

He began his daredevil career in 1965 when he formed a troupe called Evel Knievel’s Motorcycle Daredevils, a touring show in which he performed stunts such as riding through fire walls, jumping over ...

MIAMI, Okla. - Weeks of planning, calculating and practicing paid off Friday night for motorcycle daredevil Trigger Gumm, who made a world-record jump of more than 300 feet while on fire at the ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) -- Evel Knievel, the red-white-and-blue-spangled motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over crazy obstacles including Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made ...

Evel Knievel, the red-white-and-blue-spangled motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over crazy obstacles including Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an international icon ...

MIAMI, Okla. - Motorcycle daredevil Trigger Gumm crashed Sunday while attempting a world-record motorcycle jump at a northeast Oklahoma casino. Gumm, 38, fell far short of his attempted goal of 315 ...

He began his daredevil career in 1965 when he formed a troupe called Evel Knievel's Motorcycle Daredevils, a touring show in which he performed stunts such as riding through fire walls, jumping over ...