Eugene, Oregon – The two longest throwers of the last 15 years highlight a world-class men’s discus field at the Prefontaine Classic. The 41st Pre Classic, a member of the IAAF Diamond League of elite ...

Valarie Allman took an early lead and withstood a challenge from world champion Laulauga Tausaga to win the women's discus at the Prefontaine Classic. EUGENE -- American Valarie Allman took an early ...

New Delhi:Seema Antil Punia, a 32-year-old discus thrower from Haryana, qualified for the upcoming Olympics in Rio de Janiero by winning gold at the Young Thrower’s Classic in California on Sunday.

It can appear to the naked eye as a blur; a frenzied whirlwind of arms and legs, but for Ancient Greece it epitomized an intoxicating marriage of harmony and balance. A sport with an almost ...

Newest Oregon Duck Mykolas Alekna didn’t need to familiarize himself with Hayward Field before competing in the Prefontaine Classic. The world record holder has been here several times before. July 5, ...

EUGENE -- Breaking her own two-year-old Prefontaine Classic discus record looked easy for Sandra Perkovic on Friday night at Hayward Field, even if some balky footwork kept her from launching her ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic cost Ryan Harvey his junior season with General McLane's track and field program. Harvey was painfully aware how much he missed throwing throughout much of his idle 2020.

Junior Jerry Netland captured the open discus title at the Mesa Classic in Mesa, Ariz., on Friday evening. Netland marked a season-best throw for the Gophers with a distance of 159 feet, 8 inches. A ...