Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas are probably the first names that come to mind when you think about gymnastics. However, the ...

UTEP's Black track athletes boycotted a meet at BYU in 1968 to protest the school's treatment of Black people.

Since the advent of the modern-day Olympics in 1896 ... below shows the progression of gold medalists' distances for the long jump since 1896. Use the zoom controls at the top right to get ...

Mabel Staton, the Black track and field ... the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died Thursday. She was 92. Staton, who went by the name of Mabel Landry when she ...

When she completed her first high jump at the 1948 Olympic Games, Alice Coachman became the first black woman to win an ... at a product description, how long you spent on this service and the ...