At 74-years-old, Atascadero resident Jan Johnson has won a bronze medal, set a world record and helped train and mold the next generation of pole vaulters over the past 50 years. It started when he ...

The latest episode of jockey Ferrin Peterson's "The Boundless Podcast" features an interview with Olympic pole vaulter Sandi Morris. The promotional line reads: "Olympic silver medalist, current world ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (WVLA) — A Swedish-American ...

Lance Fox's usual routine is a one-man show, but in this case, he doesn't mind sharing the stage. His father Ted was one of pole vaulting's pioneers, back in the days of bamboo poles and piles of ...

In the moments immediately after his latest world record leap at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, as liquid emotion overtook the arena, three men clasped Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis in an ...

She dreams of flying high in the maroon and white uniform of Texas A&M. Of competing in pole vault events held on city streets. Of wearing the red and white of her birth nation in an Olympics. The ...

Iowa was the first state to not offer high school competition in pole vault. Alaska eliminated the event from its state ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVLA) — A Swedish-American athlete from Louisiana has set a new world record in pole vaulting at the Olympics — and the celebration in the Stade de France was quite a sight to behold ...