SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) -- When the 49ers take the field Monday night, many people will be watching Colin Kaepernick as he is expected to continue his protest during the national anthem.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee is widely considered to be one of the greatest women athletes of all time. But despite having won three gold, one silver and two bronze Olympic medals, the proudest moment of her ...

Long before she was crowned by Sports Illustrated as the greatest woman athlete of all time, Jackie Joyner-Kersee was a kid in East St. Louis, Illinois, looking for a community. She found support in a ...

An Olympic legend has arrived at Cipriani South Street for the 38th annual Footwear New Achievement Awards. Three-time gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee made an entrance at the awards show, held at ...

Like the seven-event, two-day-long Olympic heptathlon, the life of its world record holder – East St. Louis native Jackie Joyner-Kersee – is lined with many challenging tasks. Her most pressing ...

Olympic legend, philanthropic leader and East St. Louis native Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been named the Director of Physical Fitness and Lifestyle Coach at Entertainment Cruise Productions, LLC (ECP), ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. EAST ST. LOUIS - The struggling Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation has shelved plans for a $300-a-ticket benefit after reports of ...

Margaret Abbott, the first American woman to win an Olympic event, died at age 76 without knowing of her pioneering feat. The 1900 Games in Paris were the first that allowed women to compete, but also ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Double USATF Indoors and Outdoors champion Shelby Houlihan has been named the 2018 USATF Jackie Joyner-Kersee Award winner, while Diamond League and USATF Outdoors champion sprinter ...

U.S. heptathlon champion Anna Hall can remember writing down personal sports goals since she was 7 years old. She has already accomplished a plethora of the milestones, and now she has her sights set ...

My grandmother named me after Jacqueline Kennedy. She wrote on the back of my photo, ‘One day, this girl is going to be First Lady of something.’ I always had that wonderful support from my family. It ...