Wrestler urges kids to press for success By Michael Wamble Daily Herald Staff Writer Former Olympic champion and current World Wrestling Entertainment star Kurt Angle told students at Naperville’s Madison Junior High School Wednesday to be passionate about setting goals.…
Wrestling background helps college student through terrifying danger on the high seasJosi Carlson/USA Wrestling Ultimate survival, composure and confidence. Wrestling is an ancient sport that has evolved throughout the centuries. But the basic building blocks are still there and can…
Landon From MTV’s Real World To Serve as Honorary Wrestling Coach at WisconsinJen Werner/Wisconsin Sports Information MADISON, Wis. – The No. 11 Wisconsin wrestling team will welcome Landon, from MTV’s The Real World – Philadelphia, to the Badger bench as…
Dennis named TheMat.com Wrestler of the WeekJohn Fuller Joe Dennis (Urbana, Ohio/Cleveland State) has been named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for the week of February 8-14. Each week, TheMat.com will select an Athlete of the Week, based upon performance…
Pride and joy (Wrestling) Herbert’s father molded him into an elite wrestler By Paul Tenorio Every day after practice, Jake Herbert and his father and assistant coach, Jim Herbert, rode home together. When they got home Jim would lay out…
Breyer Earns First Big Ten Wrestler of the Week Award PARK RIDGE, Ill. — Senior/junior Willie Breyer (Oxford, Mich./Oxford HS), a member of the University of Michigan wrestling team, was named Big Ten Conference Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday…
Wrestlers Fall Short at Missouri, 22-15 COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri wrestling team spotted UTC a 12-point lead Wednesday before storming back to win six straight matches and defeat the Mocs 22-15. Ben Askren’s pin of UTC’s Daniel Peterson at…
Notebook: Encouragement from Mom put wrestler back on the matBy Bob SherwinSeattle Times staff reporterSnohomish County sports Clint Osborn was finished with wrestling. Done. Never again, he vowed, would he get on the mat, not after the humiliation of being…
Ref’s decision upsets Devils coachBy Bill [email protected] VINELAND — Penns Grove High School wrestling coach Ed Mahoney thought official Bob Furca took the match away from sophomore Eugene Montagna and the rest of the Red Devils on Monday night. So…
Suspended wrestler asks court to let him compete in state finals By Adam Kovac Daily Herald Staff Writer A wrestler at Burlington Central High School was treated at a hospital last week after his fellow teammates “physically and sexually “assaulted…
