UNLV's Krishna Jayasankar shattered a 26-year-old school record and became the first Indian discus thrower to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Silhouettes of Avi'Tal Wilson-Perteete of UNLV ...

Olympians: They're just like us! From U.S. gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik taking a nap at the arena to Chinese gymnast Zhou Yaqin trying to figure out how to bite her medal properly, the 2024 Olympic ...

Oct. 6—STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — It was last spring, upon throwing the discus further than anyone in Section 1, Class 2A had ever thrown it before, that got Stewartville's Ella Theobald thinking. Maybe ...

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 ...

UTEP discus thrower Esther Osisike, originally from Nigeria, upset the nation's No. 4 ranked thrower to win the Conference USA championship. Osisike is part of a growing number of Nigerian throwers ...

As a discus thrower, Melanie Uher has earned many titles. Junior national champion. State meet all-class gold medalist. State record holder. NCAA qualifier. University of Missouri school record holder ...

IN WOMEN’S DISCUS THIS WEEK. VALERIE ULMAN’S WIN MEANS BACK TO BACK GOLD FOR TEAM USA IN THIS EVENT. ALLMAN ACTUALLY WON A GOLD BACK IN TOKYO AS WELL. THAT’S RIGHT. AND BEFORE THAT, THE LAST TIME AN ...

The Fresno State Bulldogs have a national championship-winning student-athlete in 2025. Bulldogs track & field thrower Cierra Jackson claimed the women's discus NCAA national championship title on ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Valarie Allman has been throwing discus for 10 years. “When you throw a discus it takes about two seconds, and it’s a combination of power, of grace, of strength… I like to think of ...