5 Minutes With Randy Couture

By DANNY O’NEIL P-I REPORTER Randy Couture has been called “The Natural “and “Captain America “and he could be called the toughest guy to ever come from our state. He was a state champion in wrestling in 1981 while at…

OSU Wrestling: Assistant wrestling coach quits

By PATTI WEAVER World Correspondent Pat Smith resigns following his third DUI arrest in Payne County. Oklahoma State volunteer assistant wrestling coach Pat Smith resigned from his position Monday following his arrest in rural Stillwater last Friday morning on a…

Pat Smith Resigns OK State Assistant Coach Job

STILLWATER, Okla. — An Oklahoma State volunteer wrestling coach who was arrested on a felony drunken driving charge resigned from his position today. Four-time NCAA wrestling champion Pat Smith is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on a charge of operating…

Berhow signs with the Gophers

By Jeff Budlong, sports editor The rich got richer Monday. The Minnesota Gopher wrestling team, which already boasts the collegiate heavyweight champion in junior Cole Konrad, added Albert Lea heavyweight state champion Ben Berhow who signed his letter-of-intent in the…

West Virginia HS State Tourney Stays In Huntington

Wrestling tourney staying put Coaches pleased with Huntington playing host to state’s best grapplers By DAVID WALSH The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Huntington will be home to the West Virginia High School Wrestling Championships for two more years. Roane County coach…

OSU’s Wrestling coach arrested for DUI

From Wire Services Oklahoma State assistant wrestling coach Patrick Michael Smith was arrested by Payne County deputies early Friday morning. Smith, 35, was charged with one count of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. At approximately…