NEW YORK – On Saturday afternoon, recent Manhattan College graduate Brian McGovern (Yonkers, N.Y.) won the men’s pole vault at the USATF East Region Open Championships at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island. McGovern’s winning leap was 5.30 meters (17 feet, 4½ inches). McGovern, who set the Jaspers’ school record of…
GOLDEN girl Ellie Gooding returned from the Home Countries School Championships with the winner’s medal around her neck after putting in an inspired display in her England colours. The 15-year-old Folkestone School for Girls pupil managed to vault 3.5m on her first attempt after successfully clearing 3m, 3.2m, 3.3m and…