Hatton-Northwood's Pinke breaks state discus record, Drayton-V-E's Fedje overcomes injury to win high jump

Before Hatton-Northwood senior Elizabeth Pinke even made her last discus throw Thursday, track officials knew the event was decided. "The official said, 'Congrats, champion,'" Pinke said. "I was ...
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Young Journalists: Discus athletes throw the distance

Some track and field athletes use their power to propel an object through the air. The event is called discus, and the goal is to see how far you can hurl a disc across the field. It’s more ...

Winner's Jaxon Day turns setback into state-leading discus mark

Jaxon Day didn't need a reminder of how quickly momentum and results can swing in track and field. The Winner junior learned that lesson the hard way a year ago. Now, he's turning it into fuel for one ...
The Macomb Daily

Anchor Bay distance runner Kolodge has ‘lot of fun’ in discus throw

Anchor Bay’s Cora Kolodge wasn’t content to be one of the better distance runners in Macomb County. A state qualifier in the 800- and 1600-meter runs in 2021, Kolodge added something decidedly ...
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Harder than it Looks: Malik goes the distance attempting Disc Throwing

ST. LOUIS — Disc throwing, commonly referred to as discus throw, is a track and field event that has a long history in the Olympic Games. This year the discus throw competition at the 2024 Summer ...
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All your Paris Olympic discus throw questions answered

PARIS, France — Discus throw is one of the premier track and field events held every four years at the Summer Olympics. In the discus throw, athletes hurl a metal disc-shaped object as far as they can ...