Curtis Thompson has earned a trip to Paris. Thompson, a former Mississippi State track and field athlete and a Florence High School grad, placed first in the javelin with a throw of 272 feet, 5 inches ...

Missouri added javelin as an official event for high school track and field when Braden Presser was a freshman. He thought throwing an 8 1/2-foot spear sounded fun and challenging and took up the ...

After one day of action at the SEC Outdoor Championships the LSU women sit in eighth with six points and the men sit in seventh with six points. The weekend scoring started off with Will Lawrence ...

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Kayla Thorpe made sure missing graduation was worthwhile. Unable to attend commencement at Maryland because her participation at the NCAA East First Round meet on May 23 in Lexington, Kentucky, the ...

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It was in the fall of 1976 when Randy Reagor first encountered the unknown thrower. An up-and-coming track and field athlete at the old Florida Junior College, Reagor and his teammates were training ...

As Sunday paper journalists, Cliff and I were both looking for a follow-up from the stories that would appear in the following day's prints, highlighting the throw of 90.98 metres with which the ...