ALLIANCE — Checkerboard Cheesecake, a longtime bakery known for its specialty desserts, will close its doors after 36 years in business. Located at 353 E. Main St., the bakery opened in 1989 and has ...

The concept of "checkerboarded land" refers to a pattern of land ownership created in the western United States, particularly in Nevada and Arizona, where alternating sections of land were given to ...

On a humid September evening in Tokyo, Valarie Allman strutted into the discus circle for her first throw of the World Championships final. Discus in her right hand, the 30-year-old balletically spun ...

TOKYO - Former Olympic champion Daniel Stahl of Sweden won the last gold medal of the 2025 World Athletics Championships on Sept 21 with the penultimate throw of a men's discus final delayed for more ...

Matt Denny finished in an agonising fourth place in a farcical discus final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The competition was significantly delayed by torrential rain that hit Tokyo, ...

Torrential conditions wreaked havoc at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Sunday evening, with Australian discus king Matt Denny slipping as he attempted to complete a throw. The ...

Valarie Allman, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, still is searching for her first win at the World Athletics Championships, and she took another step toward achieving that goal with a victory Sunday ...

Hannah Nuhfer has officially cemented herself as the greatest discus thrower in South Jersey history. The Delsea junior shattered the South Jersey record with a N.J. No. 2 all-time mark of 178-9, ...

BERKELEY — Mykolas Alekna has pretty much exceeded all expectations since arriving at Cal as the son of a former two-time Olympic discus champion. On Friday in Eugene, Oregon, in his final competition ...

MARATHON - It flew 220 feet, 8 inches. That’s the distance that Marathon thrower Chris Marcell posted in the discus throw event at the WIAA Division 3 Stratford regional to help his team win the ...

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Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to surpass the 75-meter mark. The 22-year-old threw 75.56 meters at the World ...