There are 2 article(s) tagged John 'Buck' Ewing pole vault competition:

• July 2024

  • Gallery: High-flying action on Beale

    Photographer Brad Vest captured the action on Beale Street Saturday for the final day of the Ed Murphey Classic. The John “Buck” Ewing pole-vaulting competition featured three current Olympians — two-time world champion Sam Kendricks of Oxford, Mississippi, 2020 Olympic silver medalist Chris Nilsen and former NCAA champ Brynn King.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 13, 2024

• August 2023

  • World-class pole vaulters soar over Beale Street

    The seventh John “Buck” Ewing pole vault competition is part of the Ed Murphey Classic held at Rhodes College and on Beale Street. This was the first year for the Murphey Mile.

    By Alicia Davidson August 05, 2023