One of the world’s oldest sports still being played, the discus throw involves tossing a heavy disc as far as you can. It may sound simple, but technique, form and strength all come into play when ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — While you watch your favorite athletes go for gold, consider how all that time, distance, and height is achieved by balancing the same forces all of us mere mortals experience every ...

Long before she was racking up medals herself, Julia Lemmon was watching from the stands as her older brother, Jacob Lemmon, achieved record-breaking success in the discus at Fort Myers High School.