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,…
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (9/12/2006) — Norman Borlaug, the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize winner and University of Minnesota alumnus, will visit the university’s St. Paul campus next week to take part in the annual E.C. Stakman Award ceremony and to…
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 stopped fighting…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Carson Cunningham Sports Writer The last time OSU fans saw Steve Mocco he was helping the wrestling team win its fourth straight national title. Most thought it would be the last chance to see Mocco competing in OSU colors. That…
The 2006 ASCIS East Coast Beach Wrestling Championships was a huge success with over 200 wrestlers, including several from the W. T. Clarke Varsity Wrestling Team, taking part in the two-day event held Aug. 12-13 in Long Beach. The tournament…
