Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Article on Jesse Owens

ESPN.com has a feel-good article up on track legend Jesse Owens and the role a junior high coach played in his athletic development. It's an early chapter from a new biography by Jeremy Schaap entitled Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I got chills reading that story! - Nikki

eileen said...

I know! It kinda made me want to read the whole book.

Anonymous said...

I would totally read that book! I can't believe they haven't made a movie... -Nikki

Anonymous said...

felli
i would love it 2 be a movie!!