For Ryan Johnson, the distance of a throw isn’t the point. Even as one of the top hammer and weight throwers in the country ...

Kostas Zaltos, a graduate student from Kilikis, Greece, capped his storied Gophers track career last week in Eugene, Ore. with an NCAA Outdoor Track and Field championship in the hammer throw. His ...

Sandkulla threw a distance of 67.13 meters, steadily progressing in each of her first four throws and placing the highest on ...

Here’s a recent Olympics story 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 it came ...

PITTSBURG, KS — Pitt State’s Jack Haukap was selected as the NCAA Division II National Athlete of the Week for men’s outdoor track & field by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches ...

With the outdoor NCAA championships nearing, Minnesota’s Kostas Zaltos and Angelos Mantzouranis are already generating near-mythological feats of strength. Both Zaltos and Mantzouranis threw ...

The Gopher men's hammer throwers are the best in the country. At the NCAA championships last week, they pulled off an improbable 1-2 finish. If it wasn't one, it was going to be the other. The NCAA ...

Former Pickerington North standout Annette Echikunwoke made Olympic history Tuesday in the hammer throw in Paris. A 2014 graduate of North, Echikunwoke became the first U.S. female athlete to win a ...

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 ...