Evel Knievel

Robbie Knievel, Evel's Son, To Attempt Double-Decker Bus Stunt

BBC News | Posted 12.16.2009 | Sports


Robbie Knievel, 47, will try to jump over 16 buses at Wembley, west London, in May - riding a classic Harley Davidson XR-750 machine. Evel Knievel ...

The World Needs Some EcoDaredevils

Wallace J Nichols | Posted 07.23.2009 | Green


Wallace J Nichols

Back in the 1970s, many of us idolized Evel Knievel. He was a rock star, sports hero and folk legend in one. He was both a daredevil and a cool char...

Evel Knievel's FBI's File Reveals Possible Crime Syndicate Connections

AP | SARAH LARIMER | Posted 11.06.2008 | Entertainment


MIAMI — Evel Knievel never denied his scrapes with the law _ the late motorcycle daredevil often reveled in them. But even he objected to a 1970...

Johnny Knoxville On Stunt Mishap: "I Almost Lost My Own Balls"

Jackassworld.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Johnny Knoxville, the ringleader of MTV's "Jackass" crew, is used to risky stunts. But, it seems one backfired on him, as he posted the following mess...

Evel Knievel Dies At 69

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an internatio...