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Athletes with Jacksonville-area ties in events ranging from the high jump to the 10,000 will compete at 2025 NCAA Track & ...
Ulven started competing in the hammer throw and left the discus behind. After one year of adjusting to the new event, Ulven, a Zeeland East graduate, became an All-American at GVSU. Need a break?
Enter, Peter Ueberroth. Five years before Ueberroth took over as the commissioner of Major League Baseball, he was tasked with planning the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. It was a big job made even ...
Traditionally male-dominated contests like the caber toss and hammer throw are seeing a shift, as more women take centre stage. Competitor Liz Elliot, from Dumbarton, is part of a group campaigning to ...
Brown and Graddy won the 4×100-meter relay for Team USA with a record-setting 37.83-second time at the 1984 Olympics. The duo later overlapped in their NFL careers with the Los Angeles Raiders.
It's been an incredible journey for West Cork athlete Nicola Tuthill - going from throwing hammers on her parents' farm to competing in the Paris Olympics in just five ... an early age and had her ...
Phethisang Makhethe takes the silver medal in the hammer throw with a new PB, 68.66m. Picture: Fighting Illini Track and Field& Cross Country/Facebook. JOHANNESBURG – Phethisang Makhethe breaks ...
From his Olympics bio: Mike Conley Sr. is usually considered the greatest triple jumper produced in the United States. He won Olympic gold at Barcelona in 1992 and a silver at the 1984 Olympics.
Phethisang Makhethe produced the best performance of her career at the weekend, breaking the South African women's hammer throw record. Competing for the University of Illinois at the Big Ten ...
It’s great to go from somewhere local to here, and still be successful.” Men’s hammer thrower, Paden Lewis stood atop the podium. He’s looking forward to the rest of the events.