Fresh facesFrishkorn gets starting nod at 141 pounds to join three other freshmen in lineup Greg DickinsonAsst. Sports Editor Oklahoma State won every match it wrestled this season with two wrestlers weighing in at 141 pounds. With the dual season…
ESPNU to air college sportsBy ED [email protected] As sports television goes, ESPN is the handsome quarterback with the rocket arm. It’s already the biggest man on campus, making all the plays, winning all the awards and getting all the girls.…
Cowboys’ quest for a third straight national title may be its toughestJohn Fuller The NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament is set to be held in St. Louis, Mo., March 18-20, and as this event approaches, few in the wrestling community…
Ruiz wins gold as U.S. claims four medals at Granma Cup in CubaGary Abbott/USA Wrestling Justin Ruiz (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) claimed a gold medal at 96 kg pounds, one of four U.S. Greco-Roman wrestlers to win a medal…
Earl Caddock made the transition from three-time national AAU champion to world heavyweight professional champion on April 9, 1917, when he took the world title from the great Joe Stecher in Omaha. The epic match lasted nearly three hours, with…
Complete Rules The goal of wrestling is to dominate your opponent by taking them down to the mat, turning their back to the mat, and pinning their shoulders to the mat for a fall. If there is no fall, the…
In the early 1920s, many Olympic champions and medal winners tried their hand at professional wrestling, bringing the amateur and the pro sports closer together once again. At the time, the kingpin of the professional world was Ed “Strangler” Lewis,…
Vets’ atmosphere left this wrestler in awe By TIM JOHNSONSPECIAL TO THE REGISTER Veterans Memorial Auditorium captured the imagination of the Morning Sun Tiger wrestling team from the moment it was announced the big show was going to be held…
City council studies possibility of Cuvo settlementCuvo’s lawyer: No deal for less than $1M.By JEFF SCHOGOLThe Express-Times EASTON — City council met behind closed doors Tuesday to talk about the potential for a settlement with Jack Cuvo, a local wrestling…
The Mystique of One of Cornell’s Greatest AthletesLife of BrainBrian TsaoAt least wrestler Travis Lee was on time for his last match at Cornell. Fans were uncomfortably shuffling in their red chair backs. Coaches screamed out indecipherable blabber to their…
