Misty May-Treanor was a college star at indoor volleyball, then successfully transitioned to one of the best beach volleyball careers of all-time, teaming with Kerri Walsh Jennings...
Misty May-Treanor was a college star at indoor volleyball, then successfully transitioned to one of the best beach volleyball careers of all-time, teaming with Kerri Walsh Jennings...
Tommie Smith's courage to protest for racial equality continues to be remembered throughout the sports landscape....
Paralyzed from the waist down after a skiing accident, Chris Waddell went on to compete in seven Paralympic Games, winning 13 medals and becoming the most decorated...
Short-track speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno is the most decorated winter Olympian in U.S. history, winning eight medals over three Olympic Games....
Daughter of two acclaimed gymnasts forged her own career, winning the women's individual all-around gold medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, where her five medals equaled...
The first Asian-American to win an Olympic gold medal, Lee triumphed in the 10-meter platform diving competition at the 1948 London Games and 1952 Helsinki Games.
When the weather was good, Andrea Mead Lawrence skied to gold....
Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games....
Led by Kerri Strug and Shannon Miller, the Magnificent Seven became the first U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team to win the team all-around gold medal in the Olympic Games....
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