Rather than enjoying a relaxing summer before her final year of college, soon-to-be Southern Illinois senior Jeneva McCall has been training hard in preperation for her first World Championships appearance. In just her third year of throwing the hammer...
The IAAF World Championships are set to being on Saturday and the men's hammer throw will be one of the first events. CollegeHammer.com's editor Martin Bingisser previews the competition on his personal site and provides a detailed look at all of the c...
Aug 26th 2011, 7:11pm
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UCLA Freshman Alec Faldermeyer easily won the Pan American Junior Championships on Sunday. All four of Faldermeyer's legal attempts easily outdistanced runner-up from Mexico. His best attempt of 72.89m came in the third round. Greg Skipper (Oregon City...
Despite some foul foul trouble, high school senior Shelby Ashe defended her U.S. Junior National title on Saturday. Ashe took the lead in the first round with a throw of 58.34m (191-05). After another valid second round attempt, she fouled her final fo...
Jun 26th 2011, 11:30am
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Alec Faldermeyer of UCLA won the U.S. title in the Junior Men's hammer throw on Friday. He did so in convincing fashion, leading the competition from start to finish. His best attempt, a sixth round throw of 73.52m (241-2) with the international 6-kilo...
Jun 25th 2011, 5:40am
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After making a lot of noise in the hammer and 35-pound weight throw for the LSU track and field team the past three years, Walter Henning’s career ended quietly last week.
Still, Henning did enough before that to make sure he won’t soon b...
Jun 18th 2011, 2:59pm
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World hammer throw record holder Yuri Sedykh and his wife, world shot put record holder Natalya Lisovskaya, will be conducting a hammer and shot put clinic for athletes and coaches of all levels from March 21 to March 23 at ...
Mar 16th 2011, 7:14pm
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Findlay, OH – The University of Findlay will host its fifth annual Elite Weight Throw competition aspart of the Findlay Indoor Track & Field Open on Friday, February 4. An outstanding field has beenassembled including Olympians A.G. Krueger a...
Feb 4th 2011, 1:44pm
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