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 ...

COLUMBUS — A family tradition that started in the vineyards of Harpersfield Township continued Friday. Ella Haeseler, a junior at Geneva High School, competed in the Division II discus at the state ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Valarie Allman has been throwing discus for 10 years. “When you throw a discus it takes about two seconds, and it’s a combination of power, of grace, of strength… I like to think of ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — While you watch your favorite athletes go for gold, consider how all that time, distance, and height is achieved by balancing the same forces all of us mere mortals experience every ...

Kiesau is not only a top-thrower in Iowa, but he's also a long snapper for Urbandale's football team. He has garnered looks ...