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‘Triumph’ Showcases Jesse Owens’ Dominance Over Hitler at the 1936 Olympics
Biography via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoJesse Owens is considered the greatest track and field athlete in history. Read about his 1936...
Jesse Owens’ Daughters on Who Their Dad Was Off the Track: 'Daddy Was Just a Loving Person'...
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBeverly Owens Prather and Marlene Owens Rankin admired their father’s values in sports and beyond...
‘The Boys in the Boat’ from George Clooney a movie on 1936 Olympic rowing team
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoNEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 13: George Clooney attends “The Boys In The Boat” New York Screening...
The Olympics are more than fun and games. They're a billion-dollar business with political overtones
Associated Press via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe Paris Olympics involve about 10,500 athletes from 200 countries or regions. The International...
A complete history of the summer Olympics, covering every host city
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoThe history of the Summer Olympics does not just show us how sports have evolved over time, but also...
Here are some of Ohio State's most famous alumni, from authors to athletes to actors
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOhio State University has produced its share of famous graduates in 154 years. Some are famous for...
Is the founder of the modern Olympics being cancelled?
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrance likes to honour its late pioneers and visionaries, but the aristocratic Frenchman who founded...
First trailer for George Clooney's new real-life movie The Boys in the Boat
Digital Spy via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFirst trailer for George Clooney's new movieLaurie Sparham/MGM The first trailer for The Boys in the...
‘I am not afraid to die’: Munich survivor, 86, recalls terror attack at 1972 Olympics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShaul Ladany can still clearly remember the third time he cheated death. The Israeli had just...
Rob Oller's Second Thoughts: Jack Nicklaus, Jesse Owens, Archie Griffin make Columbus pop
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoMemorial Day is for remembrances and thank-yous, so put your hands together, Columbus, for three of...