Mykolas Alekna continues to stretch the limits of what is possible in the discus throw. The 22-year-old Lithuanian, competing in his final season as a Cal athlete, twice broke his own year-old world ...

It’s not everyday that an athlete has the opportunity to break their own record. Sunsarai Moore did just that as she took first place in the discus event at the Group 1 Championship at Franklin High ...

After finishing second at the Class 5A state discus competition each of the past two years, Deer Park senior Ashley Bryant was determined to end her high school career with a gold medal. "I wanted it ...

Jayden Ulrich, an EA-WR graduate, throws during Friday's women's discus qualifying at the Paris Olympics at stade de France in Paris. Jayden Ulrich glances back at the scoreboard following her third ...

Jun. 12—ST. MICHAEL, Minn. — Ridge Hatz woke up Thursday morning on a mission. It was to etch his showing Wednesday out of his mind and accomplish something big in the discus at the Class 2A state ...

PARIS — Don’t be surprised if America’s top throws coaches start showing up to ballet studios or hip-hop classes to hunt for overlooked prospects. Valarie Allman’s unprecedented path to double Olympic ...

EUGENE, Ore. – For the second-consecutive season junior Mitch Cooper earned second team All-America honors, while sophomore Nicolai Ceban accomplished the feat for the first time as both took part in ...

Vanderbilt discus thrower and Raleigh native Veronica Fraley has done it all. She holds school records in the discus, outdoor shot put, indoor shot put and the hammer throw. Fraley earned a bronze ...

Facing some of the top competition he will face at the Paris Olympics, Cal junior Mykolas Alekna won the discus at the Gyulai István Memorial at Székesfehérvár, Hungary on Tuesday. The 21-year-old ...

Vanderbilt grad student Veronica Fraley qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Thursday, finishing third in the discus competition at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field in Oregon. It ...

Matt Denny finished in an agonising fourth place in a farcical discus final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The competition was significantly delayed by torrential rain that hit Tokyo, ...

Vanderbilt’s Veronica Fraley, a Raleigh native from Wakefield High School, competes in the women’s discus during the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene. Chris Pietsch The ...