Jim Hines, 1968 Olympic 100-meter champion and NFL wide receiver, dies at 76

Jim Hines, 1968 Olympic 100-meter champion and NFL wide receiver, dies at 76

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Jim Hines, the 1968 Olympic 100-meter champion who later went on to be an NFL wide receiver, has died. He was 76. USA Track and Field announced that Hines died Saturday. No cause of death was provided. Born in Arkansas and raised Oakland, California, Hines took his talent to Texas Southern…

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