In the world of track and field, Flagstaff, Arizona is known as a distance running mecca. Runners from across the country and aroudn the world flock to the city to train at the city's 7,000 foot elevation. Mohamad Saatara moved to Flagstaff for a dif...
Louisville throws coach Dale Cowper is quickly becoming one of the top young coaches in the country. Last month, Cowper's pupil D'Ana McCarty won her second straight NCAA title in the weight throw and his success has continued into the outdoor season....
Back in 2007, Kibwé Johnson had one of the most impressive seasons ever by a collegiate thrower. He started off the indoor season by becoming the first collegiate thrower to break 25 meters. His best throw of 25.08m ranked third all-time in th...
Feb 8th 2010, 7:44pm
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CollegeHammer.com had a chance to sit down with LSU's Walter Henning after he opened his season last Friday. Henning is a three-time All-American, placing second at last year's NCAA Outdoor Championships and 5th at the USATF Outdoor Championships...
Jan 26th 2010, 6:14pm
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In 2008, Brian Richotte left the world of throwing to join the "real" world. After the former Pac-10 and NCAA West Regional hammer throw champion narrowly missed the finals at the Olympic Trials, he accepted a position as a sales associate with F...
Jan 21st 2010, 8:56pm
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Predicting this season's finish is nothing more than a guessing game. Three top throwers return with personal bests over 22.50 meters, and all three sit within a foot of each other. Defending champion Jason Lewis (Arizona State), runner-up ...
Jan 12th 2010, 6:33pm
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With four of the top six placers at last year's NCAA indoor championship gone, this indoor season will see some fresh faces at the top of the national lists. None of the throwers have qualified for more than one NCAA indoor championship. In...
Jan 11th 2010, 6:30pm
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This preview was written by Kevin Becker. To learn more about Kevin, read this feature we wrote about him. Also check out our other previews from this week: Division II women, Division III men, Division III women.
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Jan 8th 2010, 2:22pm
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