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 ...

Stanford University graduate Valarie Allman became the back-to-back Olympic champion in the women's discus throw Monday. Allman grabbed the gold medal at the Paris Olympics with a throw of 69.50 ...

CNN World Sport’s Patrick Snell speaks with 2-time discus throw Olympic gold medalist Valarie Allman after her recent triumph ...

The 2016 Wharton graduate, who holds the program record in the discus throw, finished second at the 2024 United States Olympic Trials to qualify for his second straight Olympic team. For many Penn ...

A University of Pennsylvania graduate just missed out on advancing in men's discus on Day 10 of the Olympic Games.Sam Mattis competed in the Group A qualifier. The top 6 throwers advanced. Mattis came ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Don't look now, but Jamaica, that Caribbean island known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, is now a field-event power. Former ...

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Don’t look now, but Jamaica, that Caribbean island known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, is now a field-event power. Roje Stona ...

MELBOURNE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and ...

American double Olympic discus champion Valarie Allman said she finally "feels complete" after claiming the world title that ...

World record-holder Mykolas Alekna could follow in champion father’s footsteps Daniel Stahl defends title after championship ...

Nursing home residents from around Louisiana came to the Monroe Civic Center to compete in the Nursing Home Olympics. Since 1983, seniors have joined together to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — It is the fourth day of the US Olympic track and field trials and among Monday’s events is the women’s discus throw. One of the competitors is Columbus resident Micaela ...