“I love the arc of the disc. I love catching, throwing and making a quick cut ... As the players tossed precision hammer throws, made deft cuts and always complimented an opponent on a good ...

Around 9:30 a.m. during the hammer throw, a competitor threw their hammer but it totally “cleared certified barriers” and struck an audience member, officials said in a news release.

The tragedy happened around 9:30 a.m. during the weight-throwing event when a competitor threw their hammer that “cleared certified barriers” and struck Langston while he was protecting his ...

Canada's top hammer throwers continued to shine at the World Athletics Continental Tour in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday.

The man tried to protect his wife and son from the errant hammer throw, according to KRDO-TV. The track meet was canceled after the man’s death. The Colorado United Track Club confirmed in a ...

Former Cincinnati Bearcats standout Annette Nneka Echikunwoke has secured a silver medal in Paris.Echikunwoke took second place with a season-best score of 75.48 in the women's hammer throw final ...

Former Zeeland all-state thrower is looking to build on an All-American performance in the hammer throw at the NCAA ...

In hammer throwing, the "hammer" is a heavy metal ball attached to a grip by a steel wire, according to World Athletics. The winner of the event is the athlete who throws the hammer the greatest ...

The hammer throw involves hurling a metal weight — attached to a chain and grip — as far as possible after generating momentum by spinning in a circle. The Colorado Springs Fire Department ...

While running events like the 100 metres often garner much of the track-and-field attention at the Olympic Games, two B.C. athletes have shone a spotlight on the hammer throw with gold-medal ...