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The Oregon club hockey team traveled east at a crucial time in its season for its annual home series at The Pavilion, the outdoor rink in Bend.... Letting a top-10 team shoot itself out of a game can definitely come to fruition — if Oregon men’s ...
Hop. Step. Jump. Hop. Step. Jump. No, that's not the latest dance craze, it's how track stars do the odd-looking but athletically impressive triple jump. It's a difficult discipline to master, but La Quinta senior Kameron Hawkins has it down to a science.
What makes it so impressive? Any axel jump–single, double, triple, or quad–actually involves an extra half rotation. So a single axel is really 1.5 turns in the air, the double 2.5, and so on. So yes, that means that Malinin performs 4.5 revolutions in the air between taking off and landing when he does the quad.
A transgender high school track star in California recently obliterated her competition by winning a girls’ triple jump event by a staggering eight feet. AB Hernandez, a junior at Jurupa Valley High School, secured the win with a more than 40-foot jump ...
A PNJ sports reporter attempts the triple jump at Pine Forest's new track and field facility. The reporter's attempts are contrasted with the skills of two of Pine Forest's top triple jumpers, Ta'nae Henderson and Chrisshona Bargaineer. Pine Forest's new ...
LA CROSSE (WLUK) -- De Pere's Andrew Cartier placed ninth in the long jump Friday at the Division 1 state track and field meet and even though he was listed to compete in Saturday's triple jump final he wasn't sure he would give it a shot. Saddled with a ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. At the state track meet in 2024, Caiden Sekuterski from Cascade broke a 48-year-old Class C triple jump record by soaring 48 feet, 1 inch. The previous ...
EUGENE – As it turns out, an athlete does not need perfect form to win a state title in the triple jump. James Heinly proved just that with her form that she admitted could use some polishing. The lack of technique did not stop the Caldera sophomore from ...