A man died after he was struck by a hammer, a heavy ball on a chain, thrown at a track and field event. The unidentified father reportedly tried to shield his wife and son from the object before he ...

An errant weight thrown by a competitor struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado, according to officials at the university where the competition was held. The hammer ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRXM) — A fatal accident occurred during a track and field event at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) this weekend, a spokesperson for the school confirmed.

Update: The man killed in the hammer throw accident has been identified as Wade Langston, 57, KCNC reported. “He was a truly wonderful person who brought laughter to every room he entered with his ...

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs, which hosted the event, said the implement had “cleared certified barriers.” By Victor Mather A heavy weight thrown by a participant at an indoor high ...

Hammer throwers were among the pacesetters for the Chadron State College track and field team last weekend at the University of Colorado’s Invitational Meet in Boulder. Late results also reveal that ...

An errant weight thrown by a competitor in a hammer throw event struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado, according to officials at the university where the ...