It was 60 years ago that the one of the most celebrated athletes ever was briefly employed as the team’s “special running ...

Track Coach Ralph Metcalfe and Olympic Star Jesse Owens at the at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin: Text attached to photograph reads: "Owens in his first victory. Berlin... Jesse Owens, of Ohio State ...

It's with those legends in mind that coach Michael ... and explain who Jesse Owens was and some of them were amazed that he ...

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 ...

For most athletes, Jesse ... it: Owens 4, Hitler 0. A remarkably even-keeled and magnanimous human being, Owens never rubbed it in. Just as sure as he knew fascism was evil, he also knew his ...

West High's Bennie Horton was the NIC-10 all-conference quarterback. And coach Tom Schwalbach gave him extreme leeway to call ...

He replied "J.C." She heard "Jesse," and that became his name. Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. In high school, Jesse Owens became a track star, tying the world record in the ...