Thorpe attended the Sac and Fox Indian Agency school in Stroud, Oklahoma, with his twin brother,
At the start of spring, Boling was one of the top high school track athletes in the country,
and pronounced him the greatest athlete in the world, he famously muttered,
Track star Louis Zamperini served in the U.S. Army Air Force during
in 1913, Owens emerged as a major track talent while attending high school
Jim Thorpe was born into the Native American tribe of the Sac and Fox.
But the stereotypes he faced as a Native American are sadly still part of stories we
Joseph Holthusen had one offer to run hurdles for a Division I track and field team upon graduating from Bishop Carroll High School and even
But as the Muckleshoot Tribal School student circled the track 18 times
I'd just have to say the way it all falls out tends to point to what your race is.