Back in 2007, Kibwé Johnson had one of the most impressive seasons ever by a collegiate thrower. He started off the indoor season by becoming the first collegiate thrower to break 25 meters. His best throw of 25.08m ranked third all-time in th...

Alexander Ziegler (Virginia Tech) made a quiet coliegiate debut last month.  At the Virginia Tech Hokie Invitational, the 22-year old freshman placed sixth with a best of just 19.44m.  Having not thrown the weight before this season, the new ...

There were some big marks over the weekend, including new national leading marks in both the men's and women's weight throw.  Walter Henning (LSU) improved his best by another foot to dominate the competition at the New Balance Collegiate Inv...

Five of the top ten girls improved last week, led by the season debut of the Kraychir sisters and an improvement by Shelby Ashe (St. Pius X, Atlanta, GA).  Ashe's new best of 59'00.75" is the second best mark this year.  Junior Katie Kraychir...

So far this season, few of the top throwers have faced each other head to head.  That is about to change as February brings us some of the first big invitationals (like this weekend's New Balance Collegiate Invitational) and conference championshi...

Kentucky senior Kristin Smith entered the season with a personal best of just 18.88m (61-11.50).  That immediately changed at her first meet on January 15th, where she blasted a new personal best,school record, and NCAA provisional qualifying mark...