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 ...

From making a splash in GPS pools to the discus circle, Matthew Denny has thrown caution to wind as he aims to turn his year 10 Olympic dream into a gold medal in Paris. The ease of Denny’s 66.83m ...

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 ...

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PARIS, France — Team USA discus thrower Valarie Allman added another gold medal to her collection on Monday with a win in women's discus at the Summer Olympics in Paris. Allman fouled on her first ...

Here’s a recent Olympics story via the Associated Press: SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — One of America’s very best in the medieval-looking pursuit of hammer throw thought she had seen it all when it came ...

Sam Mattis, who trains at Garage Strength in Berks County, failed to qualify for the final today in the men’s discus at the Paris Olympics. Mattis, who won an NCAA title at the University of ...

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 ...

Shelby Frank is only 14 years old, but the Grand Forks discus thrower already has some impressive accomplishments. She won the North Dakota Class A state meet in the discus as an eighth-grader last ...

Andy Meyer watched his brother, Rick, set a state record in the discus in 1980 and knew he wanted to do the same thing. It was 20 years ago this spring when Andy Meyer fulfilled that dream, throwing ...