Category Olympic

Icons of Wrestling Art Project

Icons of Wrestling Art Project is a series of 7 paintings created by sports artist Jeff McNutt. Each painting is created in color and composition based on interviews with each wrestler. These are amazing pieces of art ones that I’d…

Jordan Burroughs Wrestling Diet

This video was made before the Olympics,but it’s, defiantly, worth the watch! Wrestlers think about food a lot. Adding calories when they’re training hard and cutting calories when they’re trying to make weight. World champ wrestler Jordan Burroughs takes us to the…

Wrestler Jake Varner’s gold medal was a family production

LONDON — It’s never clear at the Olympics exactly where gold medalists go after they get their prizes — mixed zones, press conferences, TV interviews. The hours after that brief moment on the podium are a whirlwind. But sometimes it’s…

Burroughs Displays The Olympic Midas Touch.

by Maurice D. Proffit The promise that shook the amateur wrestling world did happen to con to fruition indeed., Jordan Burroughs, wins the Olympic Gold Medal in freestyle Mens wrestling at 74 kilograms to bring the gold home to the United State…

Wrestler Herbert’s comedic nature helps team to relax

Welcome to the press conference for the U.S. Olympic freestyle wrestling team ” also known as Jake Herbert’s Open Mic Night. He fumbles with his smart phone in an over-exaggerated way to take pictures of the placard in front of…

Dan Gable – Olympic Champion

The Olympics are full of great, athletes, who train hard, win big, and represent the USA with their, sportsmanship. Heres to the ones that never give up.