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Oak sapling from Owens trees to be planted at Oakville
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 6—OAKVILLE — The granddaughters of 1936 Olympic champion Jesse Owens will be at the Jesse Owens Museum and Park in Oakville on Thursday afternoon to plant oak tree saplings descended from ...
Volunteer of the Year: Nancy Pinion motivated to share legacy of Olympic great Jesse Owens
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—When Nancy Pinion started volunteering at the Jesse Owens Museum and Memorial Park in 2005, she planned on spending a couple of years at the Lawrence County site dedicated to the Olympic ...
Columbus Marathon 2022: Road closings, race routes, and all you need to know
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor avid marathon runners in Greater Columbus, it will soon be time to lace up those sneakers! The...
Tree planting honors Jesse Owens and University of Akron track athletes
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt will be a living monument for generations to see. The Celtic Club has planted a tree to honor Olympian Jesse Owens (1913-1980) and two runners from the University of Akron. A dedication ceremony ...
11 inspiring Black American heroes whose stories deserve to be celebrated
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBlack History Month was created to commemorate the lives and achievements of Black Americans, and...
Lebanon runners compete in Jesse Owens Classic
The Lebanon Democrat, Tenn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 4—OAKVILLE, Ala. — Lebanon competed in one of the largest cross country meets in the country last Saturday in the Jesse Owens Classic. The Lady Devils finished 31st and the Blue Devils ...
Morgan sheriff: Man arrested after hatchet attack in Jesse Owens State Park
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMCCONNELSVILLE — A man is in custody at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail after an altercation Monday at Jesse Owens State Park. Charles Senyak, 58, is accused of attacking another man with ...
High school scores/schedules: June 4
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSOFTBALL State Tournament Scoreboard Saturday's Results Division I State Championship West Chester Lakota West 9, Holland Springfield 2 Division II State...
'I didn't want to be a bad person.' Soccer gave Cal State L.A. star a second chance
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoBryan Ortega, a standout player on the Cal State L.A. men's soccer team, practices his bicycle kick...
Michigan-bound Park Hill QB Kendrick Bell wins Simone Award as KC’s top football player
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoPark Hill quarterback Kendrick Bell is the 2022 winner of the Simone Award, which annually...