SAINT-DENIS, France — The Olympic field in women's discus had three years to close the gap on Valarie Allman, and on Monday, they found out they'll need four more. Allman fouled on her first attempt, ...

Nick Garcia, the throws coach at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, calls shotputter and discus thrower Aja Johnson “the dragon slayer.” She’s only 5 feet 3 but slays taller girls competing in those events.

Valarie Allman took her place atop the discus world yet again. The American captured her second consecutive gold medal in discus on Monday after taking home the gold three years earlier in Tokyo ...

Valarie Allman is golden once again. The Silver Creek graduate defended her Olympic title on Monday at the Stade de France in Saint-Dennis, France, to become the first American woman to win two gold ...

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 ...

AUSTIN – Ciara Tilley set the standard on her first throw during the Class 2A girls discus at the UIL state track meet, and nobody else in the field could match it. Except for Tilley, that is. The ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Grand Forks native Shelby Frank finished fifth in the discus at the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships on Sunday night. With the fifth-place finish, Frank made the USA Track and ...

Ephrata’s Sophia Rivera was on top of the PIAA world. She’s not too far off the national throne, either. At Friday’s New Balance Nationals Outdoor at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Rivera placed ...