Month August 2011

Wrestling background to help Pavlenko in Big 12

By Bobby La Gesse Wrestling isn’t just part of Adam Pavlenko’s life. It’s ingrained in who he is. It’s what his family does, from his dad to his brother to him. Some of his earliest memories are from when he…

Wrestling Organizations Grapple for Prominence in Magic Valley

By Ryan Howe State champion David Borden lives a life immersed in wrestling. When the high school season ends, the Minico High senior competes in USA Wrestling freestyle tournaments. He’s been to Fargo, N.D., three times for the Junior National…

Wrestlers fight to unite world’s newest nation

african wrestlers

From Lillian Leposo, CNN (CNN) — With ash applied to their bodies and determination glinting in their eyes, two young tribal wrestlers stride onto a large field under the hot South Sudanese sun. In the next few minutes, the fighters…