A former college wrestler, Joe Michael Burke, has a guest role on EYES, the new series on ABC (usually airing at 10PM), playing the character “Scott Ward” I haven’t a clue as to how large his role will be, but…
Hey Guys, J.D. Oliva here. I just wanted to take this opportunity to announce the first group of casting choices for our film 7 Minutes. Jeff Harrison, formerly of the Univeristy of Northern Iowa, has landed our starring role. The…
Trivia question: What Real Pro Wrestling competitor scored the first-ever six point throw in league history? Answer: Joe Williams of the Chicago Groove. While that information is pretty fresh in the minds of hardcore RPW fans, it’s something that will…
SPOILER WARNING! On Sunday’s Episode five of Real Pro Wrestling, which featured competition in the 184-pound weight class, eight world class wrestlers battled for the right to compete in the championship match. Emerging, however, were two polar opposite personalities. The…
Bob Condron/USOC COLUMBUS, Ohio”An Ohio United States District Court denied a temporary restraining order on Wednesday in a suit brought by the Ohio Taekwondo Association (OTA) against USA Taekwondo (USAT) and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC). In its ruling, the…
Special to the T-R When you bring together 800 high school students and place them in one room together you might think it could be difficult to get their attention. On Thursday morning, Marshalltown Community College’s Babe Harder Memorial gymnasium…
By David Pressgrove, Sports Writer When Adams State College junior Kourtney Lake stepped to the scales at the NCAA Division II wrestling national championships in March, the signs were there. The former high school state champion from Moffat County weighed…
Cpl. Jake Clark won gold at 2004 Armed Forces Championship By Fred Zimmerman, Stars and Stripes CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa ” An Okinawa-based Marine has been named the Corps’ top male athlete for 2004, a year in which he won gold…
After Kerry McCoy won his first collegiate national championship, the cover of Penn State University’s media guide featured the tuxedo-clad wrestler sitting in a chair at the center of a mat — holding a cello in his hands. The point…
Weight rules change for H.S. athletes STEVE HERMAN Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS – High school wrestlers will have to follow a more stringent program to prevent rapid weight loss under rules adopted this week by the National Federation of State High…
