The first-ever World Shot Put Series brought the house down Wednesday night at a packed Drake Fieldhouse.

Germany won Olympic gold in the women's shot put for the first time in 28 years courtesy of Yemisi Ogunleye. The 25-year-old from the southwestern German city of Mannheim produced a precisely 20 ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Women's Olympic shot put champion Irina Korzhanenko of Russia ... Korzhanenko, 30, won the first athletics gold of the Athens Games on Wednesday at Ancient Olympia and failed ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Ryan Crouser, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in the shot put, is coming back to Des Moines with a new league for his sport. The World Shot Put Series is a twist on ...

First day: 100m hurdles; High jump; Shot put; 200m. Second day ... while pentathlon is an entirely-different Olympic sport: modern pentathlon. The decathlon, a men's event, features ten distinct ...