Gina Procaccio
A Drexel Hill native and Sun Valley High School graduate, she emerged as one of the region’s top middle-distance runners, winning a Pennsylvania state championship in the 800 meters as a senior. She competed collegiately at the University of Florida before finishing her career at Villanova, where she was a member of the 1987 NCAA […]
Carol Lewis
It was about four weeks before the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and Carol Lewis was training in California for the long jump. One of the top woman long jumpers in the US, Lewis had just brought home a bronze medal in the long jump from the World Championships the year before. As Lewis landed […]
James “Jumbo” Elliott
Carl Lewis
Al Cantello
Donald Lippincott
Leroy Burrell
Don Bragg
Jean Shiley
Herman Frazier
Herman Frazier, born in Philadelphia, was an Olympic gold medalist in track and field, helping the United States win the 4×400-meter relay at the 1976 Olympic Games. A standout athlete at Arizona State University, he later held leadership roles in athletics administration, continuing to influence the sport beyond his competitive career.