Germany's Robert Harting leaves the field after the men's discus throw final at the European Athletics Championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. (AP ...

WEST BOYLSTON — The discus has been part of track and field since the Greeks made athletic events into the Olympics. Sam Welsh only started throwing the 1.6 kg discus last year, but his outstanding ...

A young athlete after throwing a shot at a Central Gauteng Athletics competition. Photo:Central Gauteng Athletics Facebook Situated in Germiston, hosts Central Gauteng Athletic (CGA) Track and Field ...

Kevin Fitzpatrick is an athlete in competition with himself. As a discus thrower for Class AAA Hernando High School, he has no peers. Usually he wins by 20 feet, sometimes 30. “I am,” he said, “my own ...

Para discus thrower Aneesh Kumar Pillai on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19, forcing him to miss his competition in the Birmingham Games. Pillai was supposed to take part in the F44 discuss ...

Jarred Rome, a two-time U.S. Olympic athlete who grew up in Marysville and competed for Boise State University, died this weekend. He was 42. We take a look at some of his finest moments as a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. When it comes to the discus and the shot put in Eastern Missouri boys high school track and field, there’s Timberland junior Josh ...

FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan — Amanda Troutt, Andrea Conquest and Sara Schunter are close friends away from the arena of athletic competition. They're virtually inseparable in the discus circle, as well.

Dani Samuels enjoyed two scorching throws to comfortably take out the women's discus gold medal in Glasgow on Saturday morning. Samuels could have won the event on her very first throw of 62.30m, ...