Robyn McFetters (Barrington, RI) and Rudy Winkler (Averill Park, NY) both threw personal bests in their first meet of the outdoor season. In fact, the annual Knights of Columbus Relays was full of improvements. The top three boys and girls all threw ne...
The fifth annual DC/Maryland/Virginia High School Hammer Throw State Championships is Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Falls Church High School, Falls Church VA. This year's event is dedicated to the memory of Harold Connolly (who had attended, coached, ...
The USATF Youth Hammer Throw Fund was started by Harold Connolly in 2005 to help promising youth athletes nationwide obtain the resources needed to become world class throwers. The funds raised by Harol...
Mar 27th 2011, 3:16pm
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A.J. Hicks (Solon, OH) was a big winner at the Ohio Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday. With a personal best of nearly six feet, the senior became the 11th thrower in the nation this year to break 70 feet. He also took home the boy's Divi...
Mar 20th 2011, 5:45am
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After throwing over the national record several times this season in outdoor competitions, Shelby Ashe (St. Pius X, Atlanta, GA) finally upped her national record on Sunday at the New Balance Indoor Nationals. Outdoor competitions are not officially us...
Mar 14th 2011, 6:52am
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Aleide Fernandes (Central Falls, RI) added the 2011 Weightarama title to her wins at the New England and Rhode Island championships over the past few weeks. This time, however, the competition was much closer. Fernandes bested runner up Karin Foster (B...
Mar 6th 2011, 6:08pm
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The innagural edition of the Massachusetts Scholastic Weight Throw Invitational was held Wednesday evening at the famous Reggie Lewis Center in Boston. Twelve athletes from across the Bay State competed and eight of them left with personal bests. Adrie...
Feb 24th 2011, 5:53pm
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