And it’s a spectacle when the headless rider trots down a hill and onto the field ahead of the red and silver line of players ...

By James Barron Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll meet a man who will saddle up to play the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow this weekend in the very place where the famous short story ...

The motorists stuck in traffic are getting way more than they bargained for on this busy day, as a Headless Horseman himself speeds past to Sleepy Hollow. “People in their cars were going ...

When I taught literature, reading “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving was one of my favorite fall traditions. Teaching it close to Halloween only intensified the festiveness of ...

There’s part of the classic American short story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, where the iconic headless horseman is supernaturally barred from crossing a wooden bridge spanning a stream as he ...

First, there is a real Sleepy Hollow. However, it was originally called North Tarrytown, and its name was changed later to ...

One of the earliest wholly American ghost stories published is Washington Irving’s “Legend of Sleepy Hollow ... his fateful encounter with the Headless Horseman. For the story, Irving ...