CORVALLIS, Mont. — Hunter Loesch, the top high school javelin thrower in the U.S., wasn't initially enthusiastic about joining the track team. "My coach for Corvallis saw me throwing a football, and ...

Landen Cruz had been running 100-meter and 400-meter races for Edison throughout the outdoor track season A month ago, Cruz picked a javelin for the first time. Today, Cruz launched a javelin 198 feet ...

BOTHELL, Wash. — The last time I jumped over a hurdle on the track was 35 years ago. I was an 8th grader on the track team at Ballou Junior High in Puyallup. Even with that experience, Jake and I were ...

Here’s a recent story on the Olympics, via the Associated Press: SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — One of America’s very best in the medieval-looking pursuit of hammer throw thought she had seen it all when ...

You might say that throwing the javelin is in Adam Toleos’ blood. After all, his dad, Aaron, threw it and has been coaching track at both Gordon College and in the Masconomet Youth track program for ...