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 ...

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 ...

Valarie Allman, winner of the past two Olympic titles, finally won a long-awaited world title in the women's discus, throwing 69.48m at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25. The US thrower took ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Sam Kendricks appreciates the Olympics again. Valarie Allman never stopped. It’s just the healing power that medals have to mend and reinforce feelings. In a short span Monday ...

For Yogesh, this isn’t just another competition. His entire family will be there, cheering him on, witnessing every toss, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Probably the last word that can be used to describe the throwing style of Fort Zumwalt West junior Dahlia Dyson is conventional.

Lithuanian discus thrower Mykolas Alekna broke a world record that had stood for four decades at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational meeting in Ramona on Sunday. The Lithuanian’s throw of 74 ...