Solon discus thrower Ben Kampman wanted to cap off his high school track and field career as a state champion. On Thursday, he achieved his dream and became the first boys discus thrower to win a ...

Solon’s Ben Kampman does a back flip as he celebrates winning the 3A discus during the 2024 Iowa High School State Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16 ...

Here’s a recent Olympics story via the Associated Press: SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — One of America’s very best in the medieval-looking pursuit of hammer throw thought she had seen it all when it came ...

Solon’s Ben Kampman knows what it takes to compete on the big stage in high school sports. The fourth-year Spartan has competed in Class 3A state football, the Drake Relays and the state boys track ...

EUGENE, ORE. - On Thursday, Madeleine Fey of the Kansas Track & Field Team, won the USATF U20 National Championship in the Women's Discus. "Maddie did a great job of staying focused and competing," ...

DES MOINES — Winning a state championship is hard. Defending a state title can be even harder. Unless you're Delilah Subsin, who clinched her second straight win in the Class 4A girls discus throw on ...

DES MOINES — English Valleys thrower Kennedy Axmear has already made history on the periphery of Drake Stadium’s famed blue oval. The talented sophomore won the Bears’ first Drake Relays flag last ...

ST. MICHAEL — Dylan Gross made it a sweep. After winning the shot put state title Thursday, the Brainerd senior finished his career with a state title in the discus at the Class 3A State Finals ...

DES MOINES — Entering the state meet as the Class 4-A leader in the boys discus, Logan Jones liked his chances of coming away a state champion. But with six different athletes throwing 170 feet or ...