Mykolas Alekna continues to stretch the limits of what is possible in the discus throw. The 22-year-old Lithuanian, competing in his final season as a Cal athlete, twice broke his own year-old world ...
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan — Amanda Troutt, Andrea Conquest and Sara Schunter are close friends away from the arena of athletic competition. They're virtually inseparable in the discus circle, as well.
Germany's Robert Harting leaves the field after the men's discus throw final at the European Athletics Championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. (AP ...
Jarred Rome, a two-time U.S. Olympic athlete who grew up in Marysville and competed for Boise State University, died this weekend. He was 42. We take a look at some of his finest moments as a ...
Kevin Fitzpatrick is an athlete in competition with himself. As a discus thrower for Class AAA Hernando High School, he has no peers. Usually he wins by 20 feet, sometimes 30. “I am,” he said, “my own ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. When it comes to the discus and the shot put in Eastern Missouri boys high school track and field, there’s Timberland junior Josh ...
A young athlete after throwing a shot at a Central Gauteng Athletics competition. Photo:Central Gauteng Athletics Facebook Situated in Germiston, hosts Central Gauteng Athletic (CGA) Track and Field ...
WEST BOYLSTON — The discus has been part of track and field since the Greeks made athletic events into the Olympics. Sam Welsh only started throwing the 1.6 kg discus last year, but his outstanding ...