Celebrities that Vault: Stuntwoman Jessie Graff
Jessie Graff isn’t certain what her final University of Nebraska-Lincoln exam was. She thinks it might have been for a history of rock and roll class. What she remembers is how ready she was to finish...
View ArticleCelebrities that vaulted: Gladiator Kate Staples
Kate Staples (Zodiac from American Gladiators) was a British vaulter in the infant days of women’s vaulting. Zodiac has been interested in all sports since childhood, particularly athletics, lacrosse...
View ArticleCelebrities that vaulted: Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze. Patrick Wayne Swayze August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009)[1] was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He was best known for his tough-guy roles, as romantic leading men in...
View ArticleCelebrities that vaulted: Robert Culp
Robert Martin Culp (August 16, 1930 – March 24, 2010) was an American actor, scriptwriter, voice actor and director, widely known for his work in television.[1] Culp earned an international reputation...
View ArticleCelebrities that vaulted: Shannon Hoon
Richard Shannon Hoon (September 26, 1967 – October 21, 1995) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was the frontman and lead singer of the band Blind Melon until his death from a cocaine...
View ArticleCelebrities that vaulted: Kevin Jonas
Musician Kevin Jonas vaulted. From MTV –These days, Kevin Jonas makes a living as a pop star along with his superstar brothers, Joe and Nick. But there was a time when Kevin had to mow lawns for pocket...
View ArticleCanada’s Warner and Ukraine’s Melnychenko win in Talence – IAAF Combined...
Damian Warner and Hanna Melnychecnko emerged as the winners of the 37th Decastar meeting in the French town of Talence, and for the latter there was double joy as she also took first place in the 2013...
View ArticleAthletics cost colleges, students millions
CINCINNATI — College sports create undeniable campus pride and identity, but spending has increased so fast it’s taking money from academics and student services. The University of Cincinnati and Miami...
View ArticleKansas State adds assistant jumps coach
MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Track and Field announced the staff’s newest addition, Candace Perry-Fairer, this past Sunday. Perry-Fairer, who last coached at Auburn, is expected to assist Coach Cliff...
View ArticlePsychological changes could have you jumping for joy
What you do in the crucial moments while preparing to begin your run-up can have a significant effect on the results, as Bob Lewis explains In jumping events, where success depends on repeated and...
View ArticleUniversity of Arizona 2013-2014 Vaulters
Dillon Manzanares Position: Pole Vault Other Position: Indoor: Freshman – Outdoor: Sophomore Height: 5’6″ Hometown: Niwot, Colo. High School: 2013: Redshirted the indoor season … Outdoors, he...
View ArticleDon Laz Pole Vault
Don Laz was the second pole vaulter in history to vault 15′ behind Cornelius Warmerdam.
View ArticleNike ad – 1993 Bubka Magic Shoe
one of the three nike’s ads for the european market in 1993, “the magic shoe” featuring Bubka.
View Article2013-2014 Washington vaulters
Washington vaulters: J.J. Juilfs (17-10); Jax Thoirs (18-0), Jessica Goodkin (12-1); Logan Miller (14-4); Kristina Owsinski (13-4); Eva Perry (10-10); Georgia Reynolds (13-8); Ashley Schnapp (12-3);...
View Article2013-2014 Oregon Vaulters
Oregon Vaulters: Matt Hidalgo (16-0); Cole Walsh (16-9) ; Sammie Clark (13-5) Matt Hidalgo Position: Pole Vault Height: 5’10″ Year: Redshirt Sophomore Hometown: Banks, Ore. High School: Banks...
View Article2013-2014 Stanford Vaulters
Stanford vaulters: Dylan Duvio (17-3); Dalton Duvio (17-1); Garrett Starkey (17-0); Ellie McCardwell (13-7) Dylan Duvio Position: Pole Vault Year: Freshman Hometown: River Ridge, La. High School: John...
View Article2013-2014 University of Southern California Vaulters
USC vaulters: Steven Cherry (13-11); Khalil Jackson (13-6); Diego Lopez 14-6; Aidan Louie (13-3); Ariel Hayward (12-0); Felicia Horvath (13-5); Thea Weiss (11-6) Steven Cherry Class: Junior Hometown:...
View ArticleLavillenie in Le Mans
Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie of France adjusts his helmet during the warm-up session of the 36th Le Mans 24 hours motorcycle endurance race in Le Mans, western France September 21,...
View ArticleJO High Jumper suspended for drugs
USADA announced today that Spencer Walden of Carthage, N.C., an athlete in the sport of track & field, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a suspension for his doping...
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