ST. PAUL - Ryanna Anvid spent late nights with her father this past week, making the short drive to South Ridge High School in Culver so she could work on her discus technique. This was the senior's ...

When Hope Rogers first witnessed Aubree Ray competing in the discus, it just so happened to be at her first track and field meet — Chambersburg's Tim Cook Invitational — in late March. Rogers, a ...

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 ...

ST. CLAIR — Mitchell Weber was really jacked up to compete in the national track meet, and for the preliminaries, he had just three throws of the discus to make the top eight and qualify for the ...

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 ...

On a perfectly sunny, breezy summer day, teens may relax by the pool or hang out with friends and not think about the long school year they just finished. But not all of them. Vernon Hills High School ...

In the second part of our review of IAAF findings, we report on the biomechanical analysis of the men's discus final at the London World Championships Sport makes much of the concept of marginal gains ...

Brisbane 2032 hopeful James Galea shone at the recent North Queensland Athletics Championships. Discover the unique story behind his success. It was as simple as widening his stance. But it improved ...

It took Julia Tunks some time to warm up to the family business. But in short order, she already is throwing a discus an uncommonly long way for her age. “I’d always watch my dad (Jason) when he went ...

Former University of Minnesota and Rochester Century star track and field thrower Karl Erickson is continuing his training as a 2008 Summer Olympics hopeful. Erickson, an all-American discus and ...

Bob Fitch won the discus competition at the 1942 NCAA Championships and received All-American honors, leading his team to fifth place. He added discus titles at the Big Ten Championships, Drake Relays ...