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And to the next level he ascended in 2025, emerging as one of the most promising track athletes in the country. At the WIAA ...
She placed first in the discus July 29 in the United States Track and Field meet in Sacramento, Calif., with a throw of 129 feet 11 inches, which happened to be her first toss. Advertisement ...
Two-time Olympic women’s discus champion Valerie Allman set U.S. and North American records with a throw of 241-2 (73.52), the farthest throw in the world since 1989.
Amy Bilmanis on Throwing the Discus June 9, 2005 * Have quick feet: The ability to generate the speed necessary to launch the discus starts with having quick feet on the opening steps, Bilmanis says.
Lutgring had a throw of 175 feet, 6 inches, at a dual meet against Coldwater early last week. That toss shattered the old record of 161-1 set in 1982 by Geno. "He didn't just break it, he smashed it.
Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania, and competing for the University of California at Berkeley, set the all-time discus throw for men at 74.35 meters (243 feet, 11 inches) at a meet in Oklahoma in 2024.
Performance-enhancing drugs have long been the scourge of athletics field events but now some observers are claiming "weather doping" was behind a slew of discus records at a meeting in the United ...
Olympic men’s discus champion Rojé Stona reflects on his record-breaking win in Paris and expresses his wishes to play in the NFL after the Jamaican tried out prior to the Games.
As a 13-seed, the Minutemen junior won the discus championship with a school-record throw of 190-5. The old school-record was 177-2, which was set by Jim Meyers in 1996.