WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue track & field alumnus Chukwuebuka Enekwechi finished in sixth place at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the shot put on Saturday, August 3, in Paris. At his second Olympic ...

Hoekstre threw 16.99m/55-9 to place second in the women's shot put at the Triton Invitational and earn an outdoor personal best. The senior from Seaside, Oregon was previously tied for BYU's No. 2 all ...

What shot-put shots are best for men, women and kids? The shot put has been an Olympic track and field event since Athens, Greece, in 1896. The shot is a heavy metal ball about the size of a ...

Seeing sports as unifying is not a new concept. Earlier this week, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach spoke to an audience that included French President Emmanuel Macron and other ...

POWERED BY CARL’S AUTO GROUP. SOME OF THE BEST THROWERS IN THE WORLD GATHERED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE DRAKE FIELDHOUSE FOR A BRAND NEW SHOT PUT EVENT. LITTLE SHOT WITH A TWIST. HERE’S KCCI SHANNON ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Tinkering around one late mid-December night, Ryan Crouser ran some shot-put experiments after a training session. What if, the world record holder/mad scientist hypothesized, he ...

If football is a game of inches, throwing the shot put is a game of centimeters. The greatest athletes of all-time seem to share a common trait: they're never satisfied. Even at their best, they ...

TOKYO (AP) — Jessica Schilder of the Netherlands claimed a dramatic gold medal in the women's shot put on her final attempt at the world championships on Saturday. Schilder threw 20.29 meters in a ...

Women's shot put champion Amelia Strickler spoke out against the World Athletics' initial proposal for revised guidelines regarding transgender athletes. Strickler warned Fox News host Tucker Carlson ...

Mya Lesnar, daughter of WWE Superstar Brock Lesnar, is following in her father’s footsteps as she breaks the shot put record. She is the daughter of Brock and his ex-fiancée, Nicole McClain. Mya, a ...