Legendary songwriter Kris Kristofferson has died ... where he was a star athlete, playing rugby and football and running track and field. After graduating summa cum laude in 1958 with a BA ...

Kris Kristofferson, the legendary country singer ... During college, he also competed in rugby, football, and track and field, for which he was recognized in Sports Illustrated in 1958.

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson. His chart-topping hits of the late 1960s and early 1970s – “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning ...