(CNN) — Lithuanian discus thrower Mykolas Alekna broke a world record that had stood for four decades at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational meeting in Ramona on Sunday. The Lithuanian’s ...

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 ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — The Olympic field in women's discus had three years to close the gap on Delaware-born Valarie Allman, and on Monday, they found out they'll need four more. Allman fouled on her ...

UNLV's Krishna Jayasankar shattered a 26-year-old school record and became the first Indian discus thrower to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Last month, at the UNLV Rebels NCAA Outdoor ...

TOKYO — The path to Valarie Allman’s gold medal — the first for the U.S. track and field team at Olympic Stadium — started with, of all things, a plate of spaghetti. That promise of pasta from her ...

MANSFIELD (KRLD-AM) --The U.S. Olympic Trials in track and field are going on in Eugene, Oregon -- and one local competitor has punched her ticket to Rio. "It's hard, still, to understand that I'm ...

Alexis Ohanian also sent rent money to Olympian Veronica Fraley before she competes in discus throw on Friday, Aug. 2 Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - At UMS-Wright, tradition runs deep - but every once in a while, a student-athlete comes along and rewrites the record books. Bulldogs’ discus thrower Chandler Taylor delivered a ...

Javin Petry is a discus thrower for Churchill. He also competes in shot put, the 400 meters and non-OSAA sanctioned hammer throw. The senior won the boys discus competition with a season best mark of ...