Moorestown’s Hannah Byrd Leitner was the only competitor to clear 12-6 in Wednesday’s Meet of Champions pole vault at ...

Illinois pole vaulter Cody Johnston is preparing to go up against the nation’s best in Eugene, Oregon. Johnson cleared a bar ...

What inspires you each day as a pole vaulter? The thing that inspires me, that gets me out of bed, each day a as pole vaulter is the opportunity to pursue individual greatness. To take steps ...

Highland sophomore Jett Black has regained his mojo and seen improvements on his way to the Division II state meet in boys pole vault.

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 business dedicated ...

Addison Kleinke taking to the air is no new thing. The state’s best-ever girls pole vaulter, Kleinke has had a vice grip on the Oregon high school record since she was a freshman. It’s a mark ...

A Montana State University men's track and field signee, McGee found the most rarified air in the sport - literally - when he set the all-time boys pole vault mark in Washington eight days ago.

No event is more specialized than the pole vault. What makes someone want to run down a lane with a fiberglass pole, stick it in the ground and launch himself or herself more than 10 feet in the air?

But that doesn’t mean the Mt. Ararat junior is comfortable using a flexible pole to vault into the sky and over a horizontal bar. “There’s definitely fear,” he said. “For me ...