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Lots of fireworks at the 51st Prefontaine Classic in Oregon over 4th of July weekend! Valarie Sion won her 5th Pre with Jorinde | Olympic thrower close behind, Mykolas Alekna sporting the Oregon Track & Field kit for the first time wins the discus over a loaded field! Ethan Katzberg goes big in the hammer for the win while Rudy Winkler throws big in one of his favorite rings! Leonardo Fabbri puts out a new world lead and Rajindra Campbell and Jordan Geist continue strong 2026 seasons. Chase Jackson (Ealey) OLY dominates the womens shot. The 19year old from china hammers out a new U20 WR to out distance Camryn Rogers and the historic women’s hammer field. All the inside scoop from Daniel McQuaid who was there for all the action with the throwers and coaches! Listen Now!

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Ben Smith threw 21.04m in round 3 of the men’s shot put at the 2026 NCAA Championships to secure the the title in his home circle at Oregon’s Hayward Field. The Redshirt Frosh capped an outdoor season in which he topped 20m in every competition by surpassing 21 meters for the first time to win NCAA gold. I of course was overjoyed, I’ve known Ben since he was in middle school. Ben shares insights into his first 2 seasons at Oregon and we retrace some of his journey building his his skills as a young thrower growing up in Wisconsin. Listen now to a special episode of the TBTF Podcast.

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