University of Virginia alumnus Tom Cooke and his wife, Claudette, live in Solana Beach, California, a coastal town with some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. With houses built high atop bluffs that overlook the ocean, the town, located 25 miles north of downtown San Diego, gives new meaning to…
Data indicates mental health consequences of sports shutdowns may outweigh chances of virus spread Soccer clubs are renting fields in Arizona to host league games later this month. The lucky ones got a “home” field in Yuma, 2½ hours from San Diego on the state line. Some got Phoenix. Some…
Series four, five, and six, of the 2021 Vaulter Magazine Calendars go on sale today! Please check the series and match the series with your athletes name in the calendar before you purchase. They are all custom made to order and take a few weeks to get to your door.…
For several months now, Hampton Roads had been hearing about this new $68 million state-of-the-art indoor sports facility that was going to change the face of sports in our area. Then, there it was. A bright beautiful blue 200-meter hydraulic track. The track could be raised or lowered for banked…
[vc_row][/vc_row][vc_row][/vc_row][vc_row][/vc_row] Earl Bell of Arkansas State was in second place when the pole vault bar was raised to a meet-record height of 18-1 (5.51m) at the 1975 NCAA Outdoor Championships. The only problem was he had lots of company – four had cleared the previous meet record height of 17-8…
Shout out to our 96 new subscribers this month. Last one was a busy one for all of us at Vaulter Magazine. Thank you to our Advertisers. The partners that help our cause, the companies that bring this magazine to you every month! Thank you! Gill Athletics Altius Poles Used…
ITHACA, N.Y. – Former Ithaca College men’s track & field pole vaulter Jakob Markwardt graduated from IC in 2019 with a degree in documentary studies and production, with a minor in outdoor adventure leadership. Along his path to an undergraduate degree, Markwardt knew he did not want to enter the…
“On to new heights!”, Encourages Sergej Bubka the high-flyer Armand Duplantis on Twitter. And congratulates him on breaking his, Bubka’s world record in the pole vault with 6.15 meters. Both ignore the fact that the best performances in the pole vault in the hall and in the stadium are no…
We are back with our next meet coming up for November 7, 2020. This will be the meet of all meets as we press into the fall and winter season. Come and join the fun in California. Tickets go on sale September 20, 2020. Paige Sommers has already committed to…
Mondo Duplantis broke Sergey Bubka‘s 26-year-old outdoor pole vault world record, clearing 6.15 meters at a Diamond League meet in Rome on Thursday.
