High Jump

Thursday, August 11, 2011 GOLF Chuck Thatcher, of Boonsboro, won the Lamp’s/Chi-Chi’s Shootout at Beaver Creek Country Club on Thursday as part of the WACO week festivities. Thatcher and Ken Lampard each posted par on the final hole,...

Track and field is more than just a sport to Boonsboro’s Coby Gussio. It’s his way of life. “Track is my heart and soul. I put everything I have into it,” he said. “Everything that I do is for the sport.” If any...

For all that he's accomplished — the record times, the double-digit state titles — it's easy to forget sometimes that Glenelg's Robby Creese is still human. He gets sick, battles injuries and tires just like everyone else. Yet, as he...

A freshman sensation last year, Abby Duncan experienced anything but a sophomore slump this spring. The Boonsboro sprinter successfully defended her Class 1A titles in the 100- and 200-meter dashes at the Maryland state championships while leading the...

To experience the diversity of the USA Track and Field Dakota Junior Olympic meet, all you had to do was watch the shot put Saturday at Swisher Field. Competitors ranged from age 6 to 48 with numerous individuals in between. Regardless of the generation...

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Australian Rules Football-Geelong vs. Hawthorn, 4 a.m. (ESPN2) College Baseball-NCAA Division I Playoffs, Super Regionals, 11 a.m., 2 and 6 p.m. (ESPN), 5 and 8 p.m. (ESPN2) Track and Field-NCAA Division I, Men's and Women's...

When Dwight Barbiasz attempted the New Hampshire state-record high jump, the entire track meet halted to watch. Normally, with more eyes comes added pressure. For Barbiasz, it was extra motivation. He nailed it. "He told me he wasn't nervous," said...

Jordan Carr Howard, jr. •Versatile performer who can compete in jumps, hurdles, runs, relays •Stood out in high jump, where he won Class 3A with leap of 6feet, 6 inches Won Howard County and region in high jumps to complete his hat trick...

Area athletes captured 11 medals in three Michigan High School Athletic Association State Track and Field meets on Saturday. Seven area athletes finished second in their respective events. — Charlevoix senior Eric Buday was second in the boys&...

More than 60 athletes representing eight area high schools will compete on Saturday, June 4, in one of three Michigan High School Athletic Association Track and Field State Finals at three sites in the Grand Rapids area. Athletes from Petoskey will...

LOUISVILLE – Eight of Lincoln County High School’s best track and field athletes got to compete with the elite athletes in their sport this past weekend. Patriots Zack Hill and Ryne Beeding and Lady Patriots Emily Frith, Alex Bunch, Taylor...

Jessamine County had nine athletes and two relay teams on the medal stand in various events last Thursday at the Class AA state track and field championships at the University of Louisville. What started out as a disaster waiting to happen for Abby...