The lasting image of the U.S. win would be Brandi Chastain’s post-penalty kick celebration of the victory, where she fell to ...

Carter Starocci recently expressed his gratitude for becoming the first-ever five-time NCAA Division 1 National Champion.

Award-winning journalist Doug Levy, who's appearing at Book Soup July 23, looks back at L.A.'s historic athletes and moments ...

Here is The Republic's top 20 girls track and field athletes all-time list. High school, college and professional success factored into the formula.

American wrestler Carter Starocci has claimed another major collegiate honor after his historic 2024-2025 season with Penn ...

Jesse Owens won his first gold medal in the 100-meter dash on August 3, 1936, at the Berlin Olympics. The race took place at ...

Wikimedia Commons/Beyond My Ken The 1935 Jesse Owens’ Greatest Day in Sports On May 25, 1935, Jesse Owens stepped onto Ferry Field at the University of Michigan for the Big Ten Championships. The ...

Thus, we don’t include those sports legends who were born in the state but left as small children and made their names elsewhere, such as Jesse ... Olympic gold medal in the two-person bobsled in Salt ...

Justin Northwest’s Cooper Lutkenhaus has looked superhuman this summer, breaking the high school national record in the 800 meters twice in two weeks last month. His national-record time at the Nike ...

On Thursday, the five-time National Champion was crowned the 2025 Big Ten Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year. Starocci was selected out of 18 other male athletes.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci was named the 2025 Big Ten Jesse Owens male athlete of the year. Starocci was honored from a field that featured each of the 18 Big Ten ...

July 10, 2025 Carter Starocci Named 2025 Big Ten Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year Five-time NCAA Champion is the third Penn State wrestler to win the honor, fourth Nittany Lion overall.