When people think of a traditional Highland Games it is usually the heavy events such as throwing the hammer and tossing the caber that come to mind - and it is burly men in kilts who are hurling ...

A teenager from the Highlands has set a new world record for tossing the caber. Andrew Murphie, 18, from Grantown-on-Spey, managed to toss 26 cabers in three minutes - smashing the previous record ...

Wild moorlands, bagpipes and the tartans of the clans – they’re all as Scottish as malt whisky and tossing the caber – but as this new exhibition at National Museum Scotland reveals – there’s a ...

After a cup was presented to the winning team, Charles chatted with the team members then watched the final event of the afternoon, tossing the caber, before leaving. Several hundred people turned ...

A., Fisher took the 56-pound weight throw with a heave of 34 feet, 2 1/2 inches, and also walked off with top honors in tossing the caber. His winning caber toss was 34 feet, 11 inches.

The Scottish village of Braemar, some 58 miles west of Aberdeen in the stunning Cairngorms National Park, has been hosting ‘gatherings’ of one kind or another for 900 years. Today, the ...

This archive footage shows Geoff Capes struggling to control the caber toss and stewards running away in fear at the Highland Games in 1981 attended by members of the royal family. He has sadly ...

SALADO — The three-day 63rd Scottish Gathering and Highland Games hit its stride with many activities Saturday on the grounds of Thomas Arnold Elementary, 575 Salado School Road. Today’s events begin ...

Boasting a population of just 230 people, the mid-Canterbury town of Hororata was swamped with attendees to the Highland ...

But the ball that was deposited into the seats found itself back on the field in a flash, as one Yankees fan decided to go with the age-old tradition of tossing back an away player’s home run.

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