Kansas City Chiefs RB Joe Delaney's selfless act of heroism lives on 42 years after his death originally appeared on A to Z ...

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs honored a former player who died while attempting to save the lives of three children.

Today, Delaney is remembered in the Chiefs Hall of Fame and Ring of Honor. While his number (37) has never been officially ...

On Sunday, we posted our annual tribute to former Chiefs running back Joe Delaney, who gave his life while trying to save ...

An eye injury and a 57-day in-season strike limited his output in 1982, but the future remained bright for Delaney. He ...

Every year, when June 29th comes around, we should all take a moment to remember Joe Delaney and the ultimate sacrifice he ...

Children in Kansas City, Kansas, received free swim lessons through the Joe Delaney Learn to Swim Program, honoring the late ...

Joe Delaney suffered a tragic and heroic death 35 years ago, drowning as he tried to save children. His story is both piercing and inspiring — as is that of his widow, Carolyn.

And Joe Delaney could not swim. Near as anyone could remember then, he’d never even gone in any body of water. From about any vantage point or distance, this still is an unbearable story, ...

On Sunday, we posted our annual tribute to former Chiefs running back Joe Delaney, who gave his life while trying to save three drowning children on June 29, 1983. The Chiefs placed Delaney in the ...