Florida’s Alida van Daalen arrives at the NCAA Championships poised to cap a record-setting career with a discus crown.
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 ...
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 ...
TOKYO -- The path to Valarie Allman's gold medal -- the first for the U.S. track and field team at Olympic Stadium -- started with, of all things, a plate of spaghetti. That promise of pasta from her ...
HASTINGS, Minn. - Throwing the discus or shot put is the most technique-heavy event in track and field. A thrower has to perfect every motion from their feet to their arms to excel. Todd Levos, the ...
Late last month the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States announced a new initiative called DISCUS Academy. If you count yourself as a casual consumer, you could be forgiven for not having ...
Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna broke a 37-year-old world record in the men's discus, the oldest world record in men's track and field. Alekna, a 21-year-old junior at Cal-Berkeley, threw the four-pound ...