One of the world’s oldest sports still being played, the discus throw involves tossing a heavy disc as far as you can. It may sound simple, but technique, form and strength all come into play when ...

Track and field will never fail to surprise its fans: a sport full of tiny details, where the smallest of margins separates moments of glory from those of agony and heartache. Jamaican discus thrower ...

COLUMBUS — A family tradition that started in the vineyards of Harpersfield Township continued Friday. Ella Haeseler, a junior at Geneva High School, competed in the Division II discus at the state ...

Valarie Allman took her place atop the discus world yet again. The American captured her second consecutive gold medal in discus on Monday after taking home the gold three years earlier in Tokyo ...

Olympic gold medalist discus thrower Valarie Allman chatted about her upcoming competition at the 2023 Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Allman was the first American to win this event at the ...

DUNLAP — Great performances by individuals and relays are normally witnessed during the state tournament for high school track. Shocking can be added to the great showing Concord’s Donovan Arnold had ...

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 ...

Correspondent photo / Robert Hayes McDonald junior Drew Zajack competes in the Division III boys discus at Ohio State Friday afternoon. With a personal-best mark of 178-3 feet, Zajack was crowned the ...

South Hamilton's Mackenzy Grady always gets nervous when it comes time to throw the discus at track meets. Grady has been the top thrower in the Heart of Iowa Conference this year — she just won the ...

Freshman Mykolas Alekna is redefining the men’s discus event at Cal. And the 19-year-old from Lithuania is only two meets into his freshman outdoor season. On Saturday he erased a 30-year-old school ...

BELOIT — Beloit Memorial head track coach Henry Kremnitzer couldn’t help but see the irony. When 1980s track standout Jim Lewis visited the Purple Knights’ practice a few weeks ago, he told Kremnitzer ...