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 ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — While you watch your favorite athletes go for gold, consider how all that time, distance, and height is achieved by balancing the same forces all of us mere mortals experience every ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Dani Samuels did it her, unique, way and won a world championship. Then she listened to others telling her that in order to improve she ...

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 ...

Throws all-rounder Matthew Denny has decided to focus on the discus. (AAP) Matthew Denny is the powerhouse Australian thrower who has ditched the hammer to chase glory in the discus, while still ...

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 ...

SIOUX CITY -- Kingsley native Kiana Phelps threw the discus farther than any girl in Iowa high school history, and for a third year is on a University of Oregon track team that usually ranks near the ...