Illinois men's track and field got off to an excellent start Friday at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Sophomore Cody Johnston got the party started for the Illini, finishing ...

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 ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — It’s midnight in Paris. Mondo Duplantis, the greatest pole vaulter ever, is sitting at the podium in a news conference with a small cut on his right hand he endured after three ...

San Dieguito Academy senior and UCLA commit Dylan Yarbrough enters the final stretch of his high school career chasing ...

The achievement carried added significance as both athletes also crossed the qualification standard for the 2026 Asian Games.

With a gold medal already secured, the Swedish pole vaulter decided to put on a show to secure yet another world record on the biggest stage. SAINT-DENIS, France — There’s one section of the Stade de ...

Norco High School has been around for nearly 60 years, but the Cougars had never had a CIF Southern Section champion in pole vault. After last Saturday, the school not only has one, but two CIF-SS ...

Very few athletes travel to an Olympic Games with all their hopes pinned on a silver medal. It's almost impossible to become an athlete of Olympic standard without possessing the sort of blind ...

Indian pole vaulters Dev Meena and Kuldeep Kumar were spotted hauling their equipment on an e-rickshaw after the 2026 Federation Games, highlighting the logistical struggles of an Indian athlete.

Liam McMahan is making history in his senior year, and he hopes it builds a legacy. McMahan began pole vaulting late in his freshman year. Tired of long distance running, McMahan picked up the pole ...