Some people hold their breath at the sight of anyone attempting to pole vault. A smaller number see that and think, “Why not me?” To pull off a pole vault jump, you sprint down a runway while holding ...

When it comes to pole vaulting, the student has become the master for Tupelo. Ashlyn Powell broke the school record in pole vault at 11 feet, 1 1/4 inches at the regional meet last week. The previous ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Bethany Buell remembers the suggestion she received as an eighth grader from Chris Moore. Moore, a track and field coach at ...

Playing music is important for Addison Kleinke as she prepares to pole vault at an indoor practice facility in Springfield. "Sometimes it's for the motivation, sometimes it's for the vibe," she said.

Junior Avery Brooks’ victory in the women’s unseeded pole vault was the one of the biggest individual highlights of the day for the Kansas track and field team Thursday, as the Kansas Relays opened — ...

A beachside runway, live music and Olympic-level talent will once again meet the turquoise waters of Higgs Beach when the Pole Vault in Paradise festival returns Jan. 1-3.

It takes a village to build a pole-vaulter. Bryan Clark is only the fifth pole-vault coach at M-S since 1985. It started with Del Ryan, followed by Zimmerman. “We were a state powerhouse, somewhat ...