Pole Vault

The eight-ring circus that is the state track meet kicked off on Friday with the small-class 3200-meter runs as the first championship events completed, then the field events and preliminary events took center stage. The first day concluded with yet...

Track and field is more than just a sport to Boonsboro’s Coby Gussio. It’s his way of life. “Track is my heart and soul. I put everything I have into it,” he said. “Everything that I do is for the sport.” If any...

To experience the diversity of the USA Track and Field Dakota Junior Olympic meet, all you had to do was watch the shot put Saturday at Swisher Field. Competitors ranged from age 6 to 48 with numerous individuals in between. Regardless of the generation...

A freshman sensation last year, Abby Duncan experienced anything but a sophomore slump this spring. The Boonsboro sprinter successfully defended her Class 1A titles in the 100- and 200-meter dashes at the Maryland state championships while leading the...

Jeff Hartwig is a two-time Olympian (1996 and 2008), four-time United States national outdoor champion and two-time national indoor champion in the pole vault who held the American record of 19 feet, 9 1/2 inches at one time. He won the Jim Thorpe Award...

NORWALK — Newport Harbor High junior Ethan Cochran had the most crowd support of any competitor as he stepped into the ring for his first attempt at the discus Saturday afternoon at Cerritos College. In addition to his Sailors coaches and...

For the first time since 1998, a true freshman from Northern State will compete in an NCAA national track and field meet. Aberdeen Central graduate Alli Arampatzis will compete in the women's pole vault at the NCAA Division II outdoor national track and...

LIBERTY — Winning the Class AA state pole vault championship last year — something Casey County’s Jordan Ellison hopes to do again Thursday in Louisville — was a memorable experience. However, finding out he made the University...

Check out the action from around the Heart of America league. Bennington In regional track at Hill City, the girls won and the boys were fourth. For the girls, Garrett won the 100 and 300 hurdles, Krahl won the 100 and was fourth in the 200, Stratman...

Below are the Tri-State area’s 2011 season leaders for outdoor track and field, heading into this weekend’s Maryland and Pennsylvania state championships. They are followed by the all-time leaders for the Tri-State area, followed by the all-...

 Here are the high school track and field leaders headed into this weekend's state meets in the Sioux Falls area: Editor’s Note: Hand held state qualifying marks are in parenthesis| |CLASS AA BOYS| |110-Meter High Hurdles (:15.5)| Parker...

Mark Sakioka once said Newport Harbor High has one of the best boys' pole vaulting programs in the state. If that is the case, the Sailors are royalty when it comes to the boys' throwing events. The number of throwers from Newport Harbor at the CIF...