Sharing may not be caring after all. After pole vaulters Nina Kennedy of Australia and Katie Moon of the U.S. elected to hold a tiebreaker instead of both taking gold in the women’s individual final ...

In a summer games full of broken records, Swedish-American pole vaulter Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis breaking his own world record on Monday night in Paris reigns as one of this year’s Olympics’ brightest ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVLA) — A Swedish-American athlete from Louisiana has set a new world record in pole vaulting at the Olympics — and the celebration in the Stade de France was quite a sight to behold ...

Field events have been struggling to cut through to fans in recent years - street meets are a way of bringing back the crowds ...

Alysha Newman is raising the bar while dropping it like it's hot. The Canadian athlete couldn't help but celebrate earning her bronze medal in the women's pole vault finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

Katie Moon is bringing home another Olympic medal. The Olmsted Falls native came just short of repeating her title in pole vault, finishing second with a jump of 4.85 meters (15 feet, 11 inches) to ...

At 74-years-old, Atascadero resident Jan Johnson has won a bronze medal, set a world record and helped train and mold the next generation of pole vaulters over the past 50 years. It started when he ...

CHILI — Before taking off to Paris for the Summer Olympics, pole vaulter Brynn King received a gift from a young Chili boy name Jett Tortora. Tortora handed the Roberts Wesleyan national champion a ...

KOCKENGEN, Netherlands — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees athletes ...

Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman’s twerking skills gained her a ton of new followers, subscriptions, and more money, but what did the moment do to her family? Several athletes became overnight ...