Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece ... Fun if you like that kind of thing. In the long jump athletes jump as far as they can, using weights in their ...

Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics ...

In the ancient Olympics, a wide range of athletic events were held, including running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, ...

the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died Thursday.