A few thoughts while picking out a frame for my NCAA bracket. n High school track and field underwent a minor rule change that could have major implications this season. The throwing vector for ...

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.

Valarie Allman, the defending discus gold medal winner from the Tokyo Games, did it again for Team USA, winning her second gold Monday in Paris. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Hannah Nuhfer of Delsea competes in the girls discus throw during the 2025 NJSIAA Meet of Champions, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Pennsauken, N.J. Dave Hernandez | For NJ Advance . By .

Bundaberg discus thrower Taryn Gollschewsky shocked many people — including herself — by winning a national championship less than a year after serious injury. Next up: the Paris Olympics in 2024.

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 ...

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 ...

Overland’s Jarrius Ward, left, celebrates with is mother Natasha Stuckey after he broke the discus record in the Class 5A meet at the 2024 CHSAA state track and field championships at Jeffco ...