Why she was selected: Eriks set the school record in the pole vault in her first season of track and field. She hit a vault of 2.78 meters (9 feet, 1 1/2 inches) taking first at Princeton's Ferris ...

KOCKENGEN, Netherlands (AP) — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees ...

This short captures the incredible coordination of two athletes pole vaulting at the same time. Precision, power, and flawless timing make it unforgettable. Plastic surgeons weigh in on Selena Gomez's ...