Before Brandon Hanoch was even old enough to realize where pole vaulting would fit into his life, the Tulsa born athlete was hanging around pits and runways with grandfather, John, and his father, Jeff. Many decades earlier, John had cleared 13 feet at Tulsa Rogers High School in Oklahoma, back…
WACO, Texas (KWTX) Baylor freshman Riley Richards’ pole-vault lineage can be traced all the way back to the 1940s. His grandfather, Bob, won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1948 games in London — the same place the 2012 games were held when Riley felt his calling to the sport. “(London)…