East Alton-Wood River grad and Olympian Jayden Ulrich, a senior at Louisville, has been named the USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week. EA-WR grad Jayden Ulrich, who competed in the women's discus ...

PARIS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Lithuania's world record-holder Mykolas Alekna showed he is the man to beat in the men's discus at the Paris Olympics after his leading throw in Monday's preliminary round.

Sara Wells of Wayne State placed second in the discus at the Kearney meet with a mark of 165-1 and Alissa Rausch of Winona State in Minnesota was third at 157-10. Entering this weekend’s competition, ...