FOR an event featured 2 719 years ago in the first pentathlon, the discus throw is long overdue for an analysis more sophisticated than “chuck it as hard as you can”... FOR an event featured 2 719 ...

HAMILTON–Two girls have been injured by a flying discus at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association track and field meet in Hamilton. They were beside a cage similar to a baseball backstop ...

There is something about the Grossmont Valley League championships that brings out the best in Mount Miguel’s Laulauga Tausaga. A year ago, as a junior, she hit 156 feet, 7 inches in the discus, good ...

Xander Garanzuay underwent surgery after being struck by a discus in Georgia. Facebook screengrab A high school athlete suffered serious injuries when he was struck by a flying discus at a track meet, ...

The discus platters will be flying high and far this weekend in Bloomington, Ind. And with any luck, it will be local athletes throwing them. Of all the events at the 116th annual Indiana boys state ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For an event featured 2,719 years ago in the first pentathlon, the discus throw is long overdue for an analysis more sophisticated than "chuck it as hard as you can". Thanks to ...

(This is the sixth in a series of stories about the science behind the Olympics to run daily this week. The full list will be updated at ) NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - For an event featured 2,719 ...