At 92, Mabel Staton remains an icon in track and field, a trailblazer who broke barriers for women and African Americans.

Jesse Owens, born in Oakville, Alabama, in 1913, was a track and field athlete who became a global icon at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. As an African American comp ...

Shantel Twiggs didn't think her time at Nevada would last 10 years let alone two decades. But she continues to be a role ...

In honor of Black History Month, two staff writers discuss the history of Black student-athletes at the University.