Family and friends are mourning the death of a man who was hit by an errant weight at his son's high school athletic event in ...
Wade Langston, 57, of Colorado Springs was a dedicated father and husband with a great sense of humor, relatives said.
An errant weight thrown by a competitor in a hammer throw event struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet ...
A spectator was killed Sunday in a hammer throw accident during a high school track and field meet in Colorado.
The weight used in the hammer throw event is 16 pounds for men and 9 pounds for women in adult competition, according to World Athletics, the international track and field governing body.