Grand Junction’s Isaac Baca competes in the discus throw at the Rifle Invitational on March 13. During the blustery event, ...

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 ...

WATERFORD, Wis. (CBS 58) — Dating back to 776 B.C., the first Olympic games included the event of discus throwing, where athletes attempt to throw a weight the farthest distance. Now, the track and ...

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 ...

Over the past year, Delsea junior Hannah Nuhfer realized she needed to work on the technical aspects when it came to throwing the discus. She established herself as one of the state’s best as a ...

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 ...

Hyderabad: Indian para-athlete Jyoti from Haryana delivered an outstanding performance by winning the Bronze Medal in Women’s ...

I did not train for the discus but only trained for javelin and did not know that my name will be listed with discus participants,” he told SUNsports yesterday.

MELBOURNE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a ...

Valarie Allman, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, still is searching for her first win at the World Athletics Championships, and she took another step toward achieving that goal with a victory Sunday ...