('American football') The quarterback 'threw' a touchdown/interception. [=threw a pass that resulted in a touchdown/interception]
She 'threw' all her efforts 'into' the boy's defense. [=she worked as hard as she could for the boy's defense]
She 'threw' everything she had 'into' winning the match. [=she tried as hard as she could to win the match]
(..) Mom? Mom, is that you? MARLENE: Grandma! LORRAINE: Sweetheart! Hi! - What happened to Grandpa? - He threw his back out again. - How's Granddad's little pumpkin? - How did you do that? GEORGE: Out on the golf course. LORRAINE: Are your folks home yet? I brought pizza! (..)1989 Back to the Future Part II