WEST SENECA — By the time Alyssa Armitage’s name was called for the pole vault, she was the only competitor left in the stadium. All of the other events were finished on Friday and Armitage’s entry height was so superior, all the other pole vaulters were finished. All she had…
New Auburn’s Robey fifth in pole vault to become first Trojan state medalist since 2002 But once he got there, the New Auburn senior made sure to make the most of it.Robey tied with Bangor’s Sam Crenshaw for fifth place in the Division 3 pole vault on Friday afternoon with…
COLUMBUS — Indian Valley senior David Adams is coming back to Tuscarawas County as a pole vault champion. Adams vaulted 16 feet, 2 inches to eclipse his regional title effort as he claimed the Division II boys state pole vault title at the OHSAA track & field state championships held…
For Joe Dial, coaching his last collegiate meet was only a bookmark in a prolific life in track and field. After 29 years as Oral Roberts University’s men’s and women’s track coach, the Oklahoma native coached his farewell meet last weekend at the NCAA West Preliminaries in Fayetteville, Arkansas. READ…
EUGENE, Ore. – Brynn Kleinke, 10, is the youngest person on press row. Kleinke is a photographer for Vaulter Magazine covering the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field. READ MORE
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Kendall Grossman isn’t sure what caused her overwhelming fear. She doesn’t know why the dread gripped her so tightly. The irrational panic. The paralyzing resistance to competing in the pole vault, something that was almost second nature to her for nearly a decade. READ MORE
While the girls had the better team finish, senior Ben Kirbo had Stephenville’s only gold medal at the state track meet held last week in Austin. The senior cleared 15 feet and won the title when Pleasanton’s Preston Pilgrim and Argyle’s Mitchell Thompson missed at 15-3. Both Pilgrim and Thompson…
HANOI — Ernest John Obiena didn’t deny everyone of a chance to glimpse his world class talent, winning the 31st Southeast Asian men’s pole vault gold in record fashion on Saturday. Amid the hazy sky in the drizzly afternoon at My Dinh Stadium, Obiena waited for all his competitors to…
DAVIS, Calif. – CSU Bakersfield men and women’s track and field showed up and made their presence known Friday at the Woody Wilson Track and Toomy Field in Davis. Miranda Miller highlighted the first day of the Big West Championships soaring to a conference title in pole vault. The Roadrunners…
LONGMONT – A year ago, Riverdale Ridge’s Lucas Couron pole-vaulted competitively for the first time and vaulted 9 feet. A year later, Couron, a senior, had the top height in the state (15 feet 7 inches) through competition last week. READ MORE