What shot-put shots are best for men, women and kids? The shot put has been an Olympic track and field event since Athens, Greece, in 1896. The shot is a heavy metal ball about the size of a ...

FROM SHELVES. THE DRAKE RELAYS ARE IN FULL SWING. THE WORLD’S TOP ATHLETES WERE AT THE DRAKE FIELDHOUSE FOR THE SHOTPUT TEAM COMPETITION, AND THEY’RE SHOWING KCCI SHANNON EARHART HOW TO THROW IT LIKE ...

POWERED BY CARL’S AUTO GROUP. SOME OF THE BEST THROWERS IN THE WORLD GATHERED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE DRAKE FIELDHOUSE FOR A BRAND NEW SHOT PUT EVENT. LITTLE SHOT WITH A TWIST. HERE’S KCCI SHANNON ...

Seeing sports as unifying is not a new concept. Earlier this week, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach spoke to an audience that included French President Emmanuel Macron and other ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue track & field alumnus Chukwuebuka Enekwechi finished in sixth place at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the shot put on Saturday, August 3, in Paris. At his second Olympic ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Tinkering around one late mid-December night, Ryan Crouser ran some shot-put experiments after a training session. What if, the world record holder/mad scientist hypothesized, he ...

Despite a nagging elbow injury and pectoral muscle tear in the spring, the 31-year-old from a family of throwers will compete for a third gold medal at the 2024 Olympics. The two-time Olympic gold ...

TOKYO (AP) — Jessica Schilder of the Netherlands claimed a dramatic gold medal in the women's shot put on her final attempt at the world championships on Saturday. Schilder threw 20.29 meters in a ...

Clear Creek Amana’s Landon Prince won the boys’ shot put during the Drake Relays on Thursday at Drake Stadium. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...

Mya Lesnar, daughter of WWE Superstar Brock Lesnar, is following in her father’s footsteps as she breaks the shot put record. She is the daughter of Brock and his ex-fiancée, Nicole McClain. Mya, a ...