North Lake graduate Dani Bates was honored with the prestigious Wilma Rudolph Courage Award last month. This is an award that celebrates her groundbreaking achievements in Oregon high school football.

Here are seven Black female track stars whose legacy has broken down barriers and forever changed the sport. Throughout ...

Credit: Running the anchor leg, American Wilma Rudolph crosses the finish line to win the women's 400-meter relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. The victory gave Rudolph her third gold medal of ...

Clarksville NowOlympic sprint star Wilma Rudolph tries unsuccessfully to be served at a restaurant in her hometown of Clarksville, Tenn., along with 300 others, on May 30, 1963. With her are ...

CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Clarksville Police Department is investigating a shoplifting incident that occurred at Walmart, located at 3050 Wilma Rudolph Blvd., on March 18. At approximately 5:10 p.m ...

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we must honor the remarkable women who broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of female athletes. Their courage, determination, and passion for ...

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has announced the finalists for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame, Class of 2025. The list includes 15 Olympians, nine Paralympians, three ...

Wilma T. Evans, age 99, longtime resident of Iowa City, died Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Briarwood Health Care Center. Arrangements are pending through Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.