Gregory-Portland has sent many pole vaulters to great heights, but none have taken the unusual path forged by Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Hannah McWilliams. McWilliams is the latest vaulter to extend the G-P track and field legacy. She qualified as an Islander for the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in…
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…
ATHLETE Steven Lewis has revealed his mother has cancer – after she battled the serious illness in secret to allow her son to compete in the London Olympics. Pole vaulter Steven jumped 5.75 metres to finish fifth in the Olympic final unaware of his mum’s health problems. Brave Linda had…
