Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Jesse Owens’ daughters didn't know he was famous. The world record-breaking track athlete, who famously went up against Hitler’s ideologies and the ...

Owens’s triumph at the 1936 Summer Olympics defied racist ideology and inspired generations of athletes.

Bachelor Nation host Jesse Palmer has shared insight into why Mel Owens has been crowned the next Golden Bachelor. On Tuesday, Disney announced at Hulu's inaugural Get Real House event that the ...

Jesse Owens’s four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Nazi Berlin mean more than perhaps any others in history.

The Olympic Games will soon begin. The high school where legendary track star Jesse Owens got his start is reviving the boys track and field team.

Before Jesse Owens emerged as a track and field legend, he made his mark on Ohio State athletics. The former Ohio State track athlete dominated the Big Ten Conference before winning four gold ...

One of the most consequential Olympic medals ever awarded is on the auction block — the silver medal captured in 1936 by Germany’s Luz Long, the long jumper who walked arm in arm through the ...

OWENS, JESSE (12 September 1913-31 March 1980), was a world record setting track-and-field athlete during the 1930s. In 1950 sportswriters voted him as the world's top track star of the century. Born ...

Jesse Owens, Olympic gold medalist and a youth sports instructor, talks with boys at the Cedar Rapids YMCA in May 1960. Owens is holding one of the awards presented that night, while a boy on the ...

Jesse Owens inspired Harrison Dillard, Herb Douglas. Now in their 90s, the 1948 Olympians still are inspiring, educating today.

Beverly Owens Prather and Marlene Owens Rankin admired their father’s values in sports and beyond Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis/Getty Jesse Owens’ daughters didn't know he was famous. The ...