SEATTLE — A Rainier High senior could lead the charge in bringing home a state title in a track and field event this weekend. The town of Rainier, Washington has nearly 3,000 residents and one of them ...
Throwing bombs – that’s what the Garden State’s best do on the grass. The NJSIAA Meet of Champions gold medalists in all three events have graduated on the girls’ end, but many of the same names who ...
EUGENE — It’s the rare thrower who excels in the javelin and discus. Consider the differences in the throwing motions — one a straight-line approach with an overhand toss; the other, spinning to gain ...
Ericka Jackson is the type of athlete who doesn’t just want to be good. She possesses the kind of mentality where she aspires to be the best at everything she does, which has helped propel her to the ...
South Kitsap senior track and field standout Grace Degarimore is currently ranked No. 5 in javelin and No. 2 in shot put among Class 4A girls, but it's the discus where she's extra motivated to live ...
Discus and javelin throwers as well as marathon runners and race walkers are likely to achieve their best performances at a later age than sprinters, hurdlers and middle-distance runners. Why? It ...
Here’s a recent Olympics story via the Associated Press: SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — One of America’s very best in the medieval-looking pursuit of hammer throw thought she had seen it all when it came ...
His stunning 92.62m effort at the Rome Diamond League made him the second-best Asian thrower in history and the first Sri ...