PARIS, France — Discus throw is one of the premier track and field events held every four years at the Summer Olympics. In the discus throw, athletes hurl a metal disc-shaped object as far as they can ...

DECATUR - His form? Darn-near hideous. His release? Ill-timed. Still, when Lance Brooks tosses the discus these days, spotters in the throwing area are best advised to move back. Brooks, the former ...