Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an all-around athlete, but her explosiveness was her main weapon. It was into such a feeling of prosperity that a baby girl was born to the Joyner family on the mean ...

Through her JJK Foundation, six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee empowers the youth of East St. Louis with her “Winning in Life” curriculum, proving success can be achieved right at ...

Jackie Joyner-Kersee attends The Paley Honors: Celebrating Women in Television at Cipriani Wall Street on May 17, 2017, in New York City. (Photo credit: Shutterstock ...

Three-time gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee made an entrance at the awards show, held at Cipriani South Street in New York City on Dec. 4, wearing an elegant black dress and dazzling ankle boots.

Right now, construction is underway on a major expansion of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Community Center in East St. Louis. For ...

One of the longest-standing records in American track and field nearly didn't happen. Jackie Joyner-Kersee, who will be the featured speaker at the RVA Sports Awards on Feb. 8 at Altria Theater in ...

Jackie Joyner did become the first lady of something: Track and Field. Jackie Joyner-Kersee was the first woman to register more than 7,000 points in the heptathlon. She came to dominate the ...