This story has been updated to reflect Mondo Duplantis breaking the pole vault world record at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Only Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis would describe the pole vault ...

Having qualified for the Class 2A boys track and field state meet three times in his first three years, Taylorville pole vaulter Drake Howard is more motivated than ever to finish his high school ...

As you head east on Grant Road near Mountain Avenue on Monday and Thursday evenings, you’ll spot something soaring through the air in the backyard of a midtown home. While zipping down the road, it ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s one of the most unique sporting events in the country—right in the heart of downtown Mobile. The 14th annual Dauphin Street Vault returns this Saturday, turning the city ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – On a quiet street in the Switzerland neighborhood, people may notice a red, grey, and navy blue flag outside a home, which will lead them to the “FL Pole Vault Factory,” a ...

There is now a three-time state champion residing at Parkside High School, and his journey to the top of the pole vault competition in the state of Maryland has taken an unconventional route. On Feb.

A grain of rice, a small bead, a typical pinhead, a sesame seed, a mosquito, a single strand of hair, a small paperclip, the thickness of a credit card and a fingernail clipping – all of these items ...