According to one study, which accounts for survey feedback from students and parents and data from the U.S. Department of ...

Jesse Owens won four gold medals in track, all of this a year after breaking three track world records and tying a fourth in the Big Ten Championships when he was a student at The Ohio State ...

In more ways than one, Max Riley is poised for a special track and field season. The Avon Lake junior thrower finished eighth ...

For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon ... In his junior year at Ohio State, Owens competed in 42 events and won them all, including four in the Big Ten Championships ...

Jesse Owens (1913-1980) was an all-time-great track athlete ... and long jumped 24 feet, 9-1/2 inches. At Ohio State University, while working his way through college, he won a record eight individual ...

Jesse became a father in August 1932, after his junior year in high school. He later married the girl's mother, Ruth Solomon, and they had two more daughters. When Owens entered Ohio State in the ...

In the 1930s, Jesse Owens is a young man who is the first in his family to go to college. Going to Ohio State to train under its track and field coach, Larry Snyder, the young African American ...