The mother of Olympic athlete Steven Lewis has died following a short battle with cancer. Linda Lewis passed away surrounded by her family at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice in Blurton. Pole-vaulter Steven, of Light Oaks, revealed last month how the 57-year-old had at first battled her illness in secret while…
George Mattos, a two-time Olympic pole vaulter and San Jose State graduate, died Thursday in Oregon after suffering from prostate cancer, family members said. He was 83. Mattos, who finished ninth in the 1952 Helsinki Games and fourth in Melbourne four years later, spent more than three decades as a…
