Irish ballad singer Michael 'Jesse' Owens leaves a legacy of music, laughter, and unshakable pride in Irish culture upon his ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian recently reacted to American track-and-field legend Jesse Owens' historic gold medal win at the 1936 Berlin Olympics ... sport in 2022 after competing ...

Robert Griffin III earned the scorn of the sports world on Thursday night after a ... at the 1936 Olympics, with Germans next to him performing the Nazi salute. 'Jesse Owens winning 4 Gold ...

(WAVY) – Chesapeake native Grant Holloway, who recently won gold in the 2024 Paris Olympics, has earned the Jesse Owens Athlete of ... and is named after a track and field Olympian in the ...

On March 7th, 1936, less than three weeks after the Winter Olympics ... athletes amassed the most medals. But when Jesse Owens set three Olympic records and won four gold medals, they were ...

Having won the Olympic gold medal on the back of an impeccable season, Holloway has been awarded the Jesse Owens Athlete of the Year Award 2024. The award, named after the legendary sprinter ...

Sad news once again to pass on from the world of Irish folk music with the April 3 passing of Michael “Jesse” Owens. Born in Dublin in 1935, Owens ...

Former NFL quarterback and currently unemployed sports analyst Robert Griffin III went viral on social media for suggesting that the accomplishments of athletes such as Jackie Robinson and Jesse ...

His first Olympics, (1984) saw him equal Olympic legend Jesse Owens' record of four Olympic medals ... by Canadian Ben Johnson in the 100m only to have the gold awarded to him after Johnson failed a ...