MELBOURNE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a ...

BERKELEY — Mykolas Alekna has pretty much exceeded all expectations since arriving at Cal as the son of a former two-time Olympic discus champion. On Friday in Eugene, Oregon, in his final competition ...

He has set two world records, won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, twice climbed the podium at the World Championships and is the youngest athlete ever to throw the discus 70 meters. He even has ...

Cal’s Mykolas Alekna has twice set the world record in the discus, but his college career ended Friday without an NCAA championship. The 22-year-old from Lithuania entered his final NCAA meet at ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - At UMS-Wright, tradition runs deep - but every once in a while, a student-athlete comes along and rewrites the record books. Bulldogs’ discus thrower Chandler Taylor delivered a ...

Wide-eyed and excited, Erika Beistle just wanted to have some fun while she was competing. The Grand Valley State athlete qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the discus and was looking forward to ...

It’s not everyday that an athlete has the opportunity to break their own record. Sunsarai Moore did just that as she took first place in the discus event at the Group 1 Championship at Franklin High ...