At 86, Oglala Lakota Native Billy Mills is as sharp as a tack, and vividly recalls how he won the Gold Medal at the 1964 Olympics. He was the first American to top the field in the 10,000-metres race ...
Billy Mills was running the 10,000-meter race at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. It was the final lap, and he was behind the pack. But in the final stretch, Mills moved to lane 4 and began passing the other ...
Billy Mills releases 'Wings of an Eagle' book. Photo Credit: S.D. Nelson. Billy Mills releases 'Wings of an Eagle' book. Photo Credit: S.D. Nelson. Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills chatted about his ...
Billy Mills, a gold medalist in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and a former student at Haskell and the University of Kansas, was the featured speaker at Haskell's commencement ceremony Friday, May 3, 2024.