Steubenville High School student athlete achieves state title in discus throw, first time for the school in nearly 40 years

STEUBENVILLE, OH (WTRF) – On Wednesday, the Steubenville Board of Education applauded the hard work of a student-athlete. Bri Hudson placed first in the discus throw event for Division II at the Ohio ...
The Ironton Tribune

Hochstetler wins state title in D-IV girls discus

COLUMBUS — Wheelersburg girls track and field sensation Ella Hochstetler, truth be told, had to feel lonely in a way as the ...
Montana Sports

Challenging Charlton: Discus throw versus 2-time Class C champ Dane Grammar of C-J-I

This week's edition of my summer series "Challenging Charlton" pinned me up against two-time Class C shot put and discus ...
Yahoo! Sports

State track and field: Subsin defends state discus title with record throw

DES MOINES — Winning a state championship is hard. Defending a state title can be even harder. Unless you're Delilah Subsin, who clinched her second straight win in the Class 4A girls discus throw on ...
CNN

Meet Rojé Stona, an Olympic track and field champion with dreams of playing in the NFL

Track and field will never fail to surprise its fans: a sport full of tiny details, where the smallest of margins separates moments of glory from those of agony and heartache. Jamaican discus thrower ...
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The best of U.S. Olympic discus thrower Valarie Allman in images

Valarie Allman competes in the women's discus during the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene.The women's discus during the U.S. Track and Field Trials at Hayward Field in ...
The New York Times

Official Rules Adopted for Discus Throwing

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CNN

The evolving Olympic athlete - Discus throw

Since the advent of the modern-day Olympics in 1896, athletes have redefined limits in pursuit of the Olympic ideal: "Faster, higher, stronger." Through a combination of training, better regimen and ...
NPR

Coach: Throwing Discus More Mental Than Physical

Discus is one of the original Olympic events and was first used to train Greek warriors. But just what goes into a discus throw? Longtime discus coach Tony Ciarelli tells Audie Cornish that it's all ...