The throwing vector for the discus and shot put shrunk to 34.92 degrees from 40 degrees. The ruling was handed down by the National Federation of State High School Associations to conform to the ...

The second-longest discus throw in history — by Lithuania’s Virgilijus Alekna — happened all the way back in 2000, and only two men have come within four meters of the record this decade.

SAINT-DENIS, France — The Olympic field in women's discus had three years to close the gap on Valarie Allman, and on Monday, they found out they'll need four more. Allman fouled on her first ...

China's discus thrower Feng Bin matched the best ever performance by a Chinese discus thrower in the Olympic Games as she won her first Olympic medal, a silver, at the third time of asking in ...

Hawaii-born Laulauga Tausaga-Collins took gold in the women’s discus at the 2023 World Athletic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday. American Tausaga-Collins won the competition with ...

Mykolas Alekna won an Olympic silver medal in the men's discus at Paris 2024 Mykolas Alekna became the first male athlete to surpass the 75-metre mark in the discus, smashing his previous world ...

Hannah Nuhfer has officially cemented herself as the greatest discus thrower in South Jersey history. The Delsea junior shattered the South Jersey record with a N.J. No. 2 all-time mark of 178-9 ...

Nick Garcia, the throws coach at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, calls shotputter and discus thrower Aja Johnson “the dragon slayer.” She’s only 5 feet 3 but slays taller girls competing in those ...

Taryn Gollshewsky won gold for discus at Sydney's 2022 Australian Athletics Championship, 10 weeks after returning to the sport. (Supplied: Taryn Gollshewsky) Bundaberg's Taryn Gollshewsky has ...

Card won the discus and shot put events all four years of high school — 2008-11 — and qualified for the summer Olympics in both 2016 and 2020 following a successful career at the University of ...

On Thursday morning, Overland junior Jarrius Ward broke the Class 5A state meet record in the discus with a launch of 203 feet, 4 inches. That shattered the classification’s previous record of ...