Frank Edwards was an All-American 165-pounder for the Navy Wrestling Team. He has served in Iraq and now is based at Camp Pendleton outside of San Diego where he commands a platoon of snipers By Jeremy O’Kasick – TWM Freelance…
Athletes compete in beach nationals, World Team Trials Nicole Lee Staff writer Mike Morone has been a wrestler for more than three decades, but even he was exposed to a new element of the sport on Saturday. The 49-year-old Chili…
National championships, World Team Trials come to Charlotte James Johnson Last year’s Ontario Beach Sports and Music Festival sports lineup included professional jet skiing and beach volleyball. More muscle has been added to this year’s event at Charlotte, as Rochester…
Gary Blockus My son once had a so-called coach who espoused that the only thing you learn from losing is how to be a loser. My son no longer plays for that “since there are no names used here, I…
By JIM SULLIVAN, Courier Sports Writer WATERLOO — Cael Sanderson rarely wrestles with the public side of his job anymore. It was easy to reach that conclusion while watching Sanderson work the crowd at the Cyclone Tailgate Tour’s stop at…
Once considered barbaric; now big at arenas BY JASON WILLIAMS | ENQUIRER CONTRIBUTOR Mixed martial arts – which combines boxing, karate, wrestling and more – has afforded teachers, construction workers and businessmen the opportunity to fight their way to national…
Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt instructor Charles Dos Anjos gives his perspective on how MMA may becoming too big for it’s own good, and how the sport of wrestling relates in the whole mix. Also, see notes below on former Iowa…
Your help is needed to protect wrestling on the West coast. Currently a group has approached the University of Oregon to have Baseball added to the Athletic Program. While I am sure no one is against the addition of Baseball,…
Fresno, CA By Save Fresno State Wrestling SaveFresnoStateWrestling will hold it’s 2nd Annual “Gathering “on Tuesday, July 10th. The event will start at approximately 5 p.m. and will be held in the North Gym. Olympians Ken Chertow and Steven Abas…
By Sandy Stevens Like the lead character in a drama, Henry Priest declares, “Wrestling saved my life.” The camera then pans a series of scenes: the premiere at the May 2007 Cannes Film Festival of a Priest-produced film, “American Identity,”…
