PARIS, France — Discus throw is one of the premier track and field events held every four years at the Summer Olympics. In the discus throw, athletes hurl a metal disc-shaped object as far as they can ...
On a perfectly sunny, breezy summer day, teens may relax by the pool or hang out with friends and not think about the long school year they just finished. But not all of them. Vernon Hills High School ...
MIDLAND, Texas — Midland Legacy thrower Bolaji Subair claimed the UIL 6A Discus state championship over the weekend with a final throw of 157’10”. This accomplishment didn't come easy. The senior ...
Megan Tracy decided to pursue throwing the shot and discus three years ago and was glad she did. The Columbus East senior began weightlifting when she got into high school, but when others mentioned ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - At UMS-Wright, tradition runs deep - but every once in a while, a student-athlete comes along and rewrites the record books. Bulldogs’ discus thrower Chandler Taylor delivered a ...
RAMONA, Okla.RAMONA, Okla. — Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood since 1986 on Sunday at the Oklahoma Throws Series competition. Alekna’s throw of 243 ...
DES MOINES — Winning a state championship is hard. Defending a state title can be even harder. Unless you're Delilah Subsin, who clinched her second straight win in the Class 4A girls discus throw on ...
CHELSEA – Matt Foor always considered himself to be more of a shot-putter than a discus guy. But something changed over the past year or so. Now, he is the best discus thrower in Monroe County Region ...
Jacob Guse had some lofty goals coming into his senior track and field season, namely repeating as Hoosier Hills Conference champion in the shot put and discus and making it to state in at least one ...
LAKEWOOD – Jaedyn Kohn sat on the cusp of an early exit from the girls discus one year after earning a title in the event. Kohn scratched on her first two throws in the 3A discus finals Friday ...
Zach Oliva saw the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays as a chance to show what he could do in discus throwing. Being in that spotlight with some of the top discus throwers made for a tense atmosphere, but ...
ROMEROME — Former world champion Kristjan Ceh of Slovenia won the discus throw amid a world-class field on the opening night of the European athletics championships Friday. Ceh’s throw reached 68.08 ...