Jackie Joyner-Kersee was the first woman to register more ... fast little cheerleader") for her young -- but old-fashioned -- mom. Mary slowed her down. She told Jackie she couldn't date until ...

Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an all-around athlete ... fast little cheerleader") for her young -- but old-fashioned -- mom. Mary slowed her down. She told Jackie she couldn't date until she was ...

One of the assistant coaches from East St. Louis Senior High School, Phebe Washington, said, “Today was a great session for ...

That's not the case for these young people. "Sometimes, I’m the first one here (and) the last one to leave,” Jackie ...

Louis, whose legacy continues to inspire generations. Jackie Joyner-Kersee is a six-time Olympic medalist—including three golds—redefining what was possible for the world of athletics.

“It was very important that our young people see me in person ... “What we’re doing here at the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center, through our after-school program, is providing opportunity ...