AUSTIN, Texas -- Valarie Allman has been throwing discus for 10 years. “When you throw a discus it takes about two seconds, and it’s a combination of power, of grace, of strength… I like to think of ...
That’s how discus thrower and Swisher, Iowa native Jessica Heims described the moments leading up to her third Paralympic qualification. Sure, she’s been there before, she’s felt the joy of making ...
Follow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. EUGENE, Ore. — Valarie Allman’s gold medal was secured. Her spot in Paris was never really in question. Whatever suspense existed in the ...
SAINT-DENIS, France — Sam Kendricks appreciates the Olympics again. Valarie Allman never stopped. It’s just the healing power that medals have to mend and reinforce feelings. In a short span Monday ...
California throwing star Jaslene Massey delivered one of the most remarkable two-day stretches in recent U.S. high school track and field history, capturing a national title and rewriting the ...
Throwing the discus and shot put are forms of art. The two main throwing events in high school track and field may require the most muscle of any discipline, but they also rely heavily on technique ...
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