Pole vault is a track and field event in which athletes attempt to clear a horizontal bar by sprinting down a runway and using a pole to catapult themselves into the air. The athlete who clears the ...

There are few defining moments in Team USA Olympic history greater than the 1996 Summer Olympics, thanks to the women's gymnastics team known as the "Magnificent Seven." A true team effort, Team USA ...

Gymnastics vault at the Olympic level combines speed, height, and precision, but certain vault configurations can increase the challenge for competing athletes. The subject appears to center on why ...

Olympic pole vault gold medalist Nina Kennedy will miss the World Track and Field Championships that start next week after straining a leg muscle in training. Kennedy, a 28-year-old Australian, was ...

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis was one of the viral stars of the 2024 Paris Olympics, and he's continuing to shine well after the Games. Duplantis broke his own pole world record on Saturday, less than a ...

Although the Vikings have a lot to celebrate as they remain undefeated, head coach Kevin O'Connell made one glaring mistake that can't be ignored. The Lakers have an offense built around Luka Doncic ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — On her third jump of the final round of the women’s pole vault on Wednesday, Katie Moon took a hopping step back and then sprinted down the runway. She was going so fast, she ...

Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen shared his thoughts on rookie safety Dillon Thieneman's performance in the first three games. Bears Wire Garrett Clark Makes Emotional Admission During 50 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman took home the bronze medal at the Olympics in Paris, bringing the first women's pole vault ...

Mondo Duplantis could have been competing for Team USA. The pole-vaulting world-record holder, who won gold in Paris after clearing his own record with a jump of 6.25 meters, was born in the U.S. and ...