The University of Colorado Colorado Springs, which hosted the event, said the implement had “cleared certified barriers.” ...

A Colorado man was killed Sunday during a high school track meet after a hammer thrown by an athlete accidentally struck him.

A spectator was killed after a hammer weight was thrown out of bounds at a high school track and field event on Sunday. The ...

A 57-year-old man at a Colorado Springs meet died when a hammer thrown by a participant cleared barriers and struck him.

The man, who was watching in the audience at the UCCS fieldhouse, died when a hammer weight thrown by a participant cleared ...

The victim was the father of one of the competing athletes from Vista Ridge High School who died protecting his wife and son ...

A man was killed by an errant hammer throw during a high school aged track and field meet in Colorado Springs on Sunday, ...

An errant weight thrown by a competitor struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado, according ...

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A man was killed Sunday morning during a high school track and field meet at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs ...