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HASTINGS, Minn. - Throwing the discus or shot put is the most technique-heavy event in track and field. A thrower has to perfect every motion from their feet to their arms to excel. Todd Levos, the ...
On June 6, 1986, Juergen Schult set the world discus record at a meet in East Germany, reaching 74.08 meters. Nearly three months later, Yuriy Sedykh did the same for the hammer throw, setting the new ...
April 15 (Reuters) - 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 ...
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 ...
Ralford Mullings retained his senior discus throw title at the JAAA national championships at the National Stadium on Saturday after throwing 64.31m to secure his place on the team to the Commonwealth ...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Discus throw is a game of centimeters. So when Laulauga Tausaga launched a throw that beat her personal best by more than four meters (13 feet) at world championships on ...
Delsea star senior and Penn State commit Hannah Nuhfer ended her week in Eugene, Oregon with a third-place effort in the discus at Nike Nationals to earn All-American honors. Nuhfer, NJ.com’s Field ...
Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna, the 2024 Olympic silver medallist, broke his own world record when he became the first man to ...
Discus throwers are stronger than 99% of people who play football according to an athlete who has played both sports. British behemoth Lawrence Okoye, 29, is targeting one of the longest discus throws ...
With competitors clapping in rhythm around the ring, Dylan Kolenovsky unleashed the final discus throw of his high school ...