AUSTIN, Texas -- Valarie Allman has been throwing discus for 10 years. “When you throw a discus it takes about two seconds, and it’s a combination of power, of grace, of strength… I like to think of ...

EUGENE, Ore. – Walls along the interior of Indiana University’s Gladstein Fieldhouse feature images of IU track and field athletes making Olympic teams. So what does IU do about Jayden Ulrich? The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jayden Ulrich will soon become the first United States Olympian in University of Louisville track and field history. The 21-year-old will compete in the women's discus throw ...

Discus thrower Valarie Allman and pole vaulter Sam Kendricks win Olympic medals moments apart for the US In a short span Monday night, Valerie Allman won her second straight Olympic title in the ...

Follow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. EUGENE, Ore. — Valarie Allman’s gold medal was secured. Her spot in Paris was never really in question. Whatever suspense existed in the ...

American Valarie Allman defended her women's Olympic discus throw title in Paris on Monday. Allman managed a best of 69.50 metres, with China's Feng Bin claiming silver in 67.51m and Croatia's Sandra ...

That’s how discus thrower and Swisher, Iowa native Jessica Heims described the moments leading up to her third Paralympic qualification. Sure, she’s been there before, she’s felt the joy of making ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Sam Kendricks appreciates the Olympics again. Valarie Allman never stopped. It's just the healing power that medals have to mend and reinforce feelings. In a short span Monday ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Sam Kendricks appreciates the Olympics again. Valarie Allman never stopped. It’s just the healing power that medals have to mend and reinforce feelings. In a short span Monday ...