Month September 2006

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Kurt Angle: “I Was Never Really Happy” in WWE

“First, let me say to our talent and our staff, congratulations on our move to primetime. Each of you have worked so hard for this and deserve all the great things that will come with the move. To our fans,…

Dan Gable to speak at George Mason dinner

Fairfax, Va. By Jason Risley GoMason.com Wrestling legend Dan Gable, acclaimed for his accomplishments both as an athlete and a head coach, will make a special appearance on behalf of the George Mason wrestling program at Brion’s Grille in Fairfax,…

Wrestling With Cancer

By McKENZIE BECKER TEENS IN THE NEWSROOM Editor’s note: On Tuesday doctors told Trevor Machado-Ching that his cancer is in remission. Teens in the Newsroom writer McKenzie Becker spent time with him this summer as he battled non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. OAKDALE…

Cliffkean Sponsors Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Episode

Ann Arbor, MI- Cliff Keen Athletic is proud to announce its support of ABC TV’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition premiere Sunday, September 24 at 8 The season kickoff project, which must remain secret until the show airs, features the Rogers…

Kurt Angle to Compete in MMA in 2007

Wrestling legend Kurt “The Machine “Angle, who recently left the WWE after seven years, told Real Fighter magazine that he is in strong discussions to compete in a professional mixed martial arts bout sometime in 2007. In the coming weeks,…

Wrestling brings Tigers’ Askren brothers together

Brothers are wired for aggression. Their weapons are noogies and charley horses. They call each other names like “goat breath” and “skunk face.” They brawl and maul and then, one day, it ends. Missouri wrestlers Ben and Max Askren never…

Oklahoma State opens wrestling practice

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma State’s wrestling team begins its fall practice as the Cowboys begin their quest for a fifth straight NCAA title. OSU loses three former NCAA champions and two other NCAA qualifiers from last season’s lineup. But the…

Comedian Carrot Top, Ex-HS Wrestler

At home with Carrot Top By LESLIE GRAY STREETER Cox News Service Tuesday, September 12, 2006 LAS VEGAS ” “So what do you think of this?” Carrot Top is sketching something, leaning over the counter in the kitchen of his…

Twin Towers Wrestling Club preserves a 19th Century NYC Tradition

Weeknight Warriors Hamilton Fish Wrestlers preserve a 19th Century NYC Tradition By Laurie Gwen Shapiro Madison Square Garden may attract hoards of dyed-in-the-wool WWF fans with Hulk Hogan-like rage, but the Lower East Side’s Twin Towers Wrestling Club, an amateur…

WWE pulls plug on hard-driving Angle

BY MIKE MOONEYHAM The Post and Courier Kurt Angle didn’t even follow pro wrestling until he joined World Wrestling Entertainment – then known as the World Wrestling Federation – in 1998. He was a 1996 Olympic gold medalist who had…