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

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

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs, which hosted the event, said the implement had “cleared certified barriers.” ...

A person is dead in Colorado after having been hit by an errant weight thrown by a competitor at a youth track and field ...

A spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado was killed after he was struck by an errant hammer throw that cleared ...

The fatal incident occurred at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse on the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs campus around ...

A spectator at a track and field meet in Colorado was killed when a hammer weight was sent into the stands, officials said ...

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 ...

A spectator at a Colorado high school track and field meet was killed after a hammer thrown by an athlete accidentally flew ...

A 57-year-old man at a Colorado Springs meet died when a hammer thrown by a participant cleared barriers and struck him.

The victim was the father of one of the competing athletes from Vista Ridge High School who died protecting his wife and son ...

A spectator was killed Sunday in a hammer throw accident during a high school track and field meet in Colorado.