A Colorado man was killed Sunday during a high school track meet after a hammer thrown by an athlete accidentally struck him.

An errant weight thrown by a competitor in a hammer throw event struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet ...

A spectator was killed after a hammer weight was thrown out of bounds at a high school track and field event on Sunday. The ...

A spectator at a high school indoor track meeting is killed after being accidently hit by a hammer thrown by an athlete.

Fatal accidents at track and field competitions are rare. A hammer killed a student at a college track and field meet at ...

An accident during an indoor track meet at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs resulted in the death of a spectator ...

Family and friends are mourning the death of a man who was hit by an errant weight at his son's high school athletic event in ...

Wade Langston, 57, of Colorado Springs was a dedicated father and husband with a great sense of humor, relatives said.

This is what *** weight throwing event looks like. It's similar to the more popular hammer toss but without the long chain attached to the weight. It was just horrible for everybody. Matt Crich ...

A student-athlete at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Mich., who was struck in the chest by a 16-pound hammer at a ...