* Katy Taylor's (TX) Bryce Foster entered the 70-foot, 200-foot club in the shot put and discus recently
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Sooner or later, 'The Mountain' was going to get one. A big one. The kind of shot put mark that would put him among Texas history.
But to say that 70-feet was expected out of Bryce Foster this weekend would have been a major overstatement, too.
Six feet PRs don't just happen every day, after all.
But as we all know, sometimes you just find it. That magical second. For throwers, it's a culmination of a lot of factors: The spin, your arm placement, the shot put, your release.
Maybe Foster, a four-star offensive lineman for Katy Taylor (TX) High School headed to Texas A&M next fall, was just feeling it at his UIL District 6A 19-20 Area Meet last Thursday.
Or maybe all those factors all came together in one giant swoon.
No matter, he whipped a nearly perfect spin inside the circle and saw the shot put land at 71 feet and 1 inch. That was No. 22 in high school history, and he was on...
