Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to surpass the 75-meter mark. The 22-year-old threw 75.56 meters at the World ...

April 14 (Reuters) - Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania shattered the world discus record on Sunday, eclipsing the longest-standing global men's mark in athletics set 38 years ago. The 21-year-old threw an ...

Two pioneering Black athletes at Indiana University were basketball player Bill Garrett and football quarterback George Taliaferro. But several years before they arrived at IU, there was another: ...

TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- When discus thrower Abdugheni Turgun entered the National Stadium in Tokyo, he said the loudest cheers in his mind came from Bashyagho, a farming village over 5,500 ...

World champion Feng Bin successfully defended her title at China's 15th National Games, throwing 65.46m in her fourth attempt to secure the women's discus gold on Wednesday. Feng Bin in the final of ...

Olympian Matt Denny is doing things he’s never done before but a world record discus throw only moved his main rival to go even further. Competing at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational on ...