Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an all-around athlete ... "Some day this girl will be the first lady of something." Jeane Dixon couldn't have made a better prediction. Jackie Joyner did become the ...

The word ‘legend' gets thrown around a lot these days, but when it comes to track and field athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee ... In fact, she was the first American woman to win gold in these ...

That's not the case for these young people. "Sometimes, I’m the first one here (and) the last one to leave,” Jackie Joyner-Kersee said. Despite a team in place, Joyner-Kersee wants to see the ...

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 ...