Sophomore Gary Moore Jr. kicked off the first day of the Big 12 Championship on Thursday (May 15) with the first K-State ...

The weight throw, which is held indoors and differs from the hammer throw, uses a 25-pound weight for high school men. The implement consists of a weighted ball attached to a grip by a steel wire.

The wire attached to the weight must not be longer than 1.22m, which is the same for both men and women. Canada’s Ethan Katzberg has claimed gold in the men’s hammer throw in Paris ...

At indoor meets like the one in Colorado Springs, the event is normally renamed the weight throw. The implement is attached to a grip, rather than a chain, and is heavier than the hammer so that ...

The weight used in the hammer throw event weighs 16 pounds for men and 9 pounds for women in adult competition, according to World Athletics, the international track and field governing body.

Hammer throw is a historic sport which involves hurling ... The hammer is attached by a steel wire to a grip. The weight of the metal ball is 16lb (7.2kg) for the men and 8.8lb (4kg) for the ...

After four years of hard work, senior Nathen Borgan accomplished what only three other male Quakers have done in their Wilmington College career, win a national championship.