For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon ... In a 1950 Associated Press poll, he was voted the greatest track and field star for the first half of century, outpolling ...

Jesse Owens was a track standout who attended Ohio State in 1933. He went on to become the first Black varsity team captain at a Big Ten college. Aga Khan, World Leader of Ismaili Muslims ...

Jesse Owens (1913-1980) was an all-time-great track athlete, and the star of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The son of a sharecropper, Owens was born in Alabama. His family moved to ...

But Noah Lyles, the reigning 100m Olympic Gold medalist, like legend Jesse Owens, is calling for ... Yet despite this star-studded lineup, no track and field athlete has graced this elite category.

Jesse Owens’ quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him on to the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler’s vision of Aryan ...

Jesse Owens was an authentic American hero from ... In a 1950 Associated Press poll, he was voted the greatest track and field star for the first half of century, outpolling Jim Thorpe by almost ...