A spectator was killed after an athlete competing in a track meet at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs accidentally lobbed a hammer into the audience, striking the man on Sunday ...

(KRDO) - A man was killed Sunday morning during a high school track and field meet at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). According to a release from UCCS, a hammer weight thrown ...

The father of a Colorado United Track Club athlete was killed Sunday after a throwing hammer hurled by a high ... The Colorado Springs Fire Department arrived on the scene at the University ...

The hammer throw, in which competitors seek to throw a wire-handled spherical weight the farthest, is an Olympic track and field event, Britannica said. Colorado Springs is about a 70-mile drive ...

That includes a referee, a time clock, and something called the hammer. In TGL, players are competing for one point per hole. From there, it's simple — whoever wins the most points ...

The fatal accident took place at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, at a high school meet hosted by the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, KDVR reported. The weighted hammer cleared ...