Category Amateur Wrestling

Wrestling festival a family affair

Wrestling

Andrew Herbage-Farough wore an ice pack over his left eye like a badge of courage. Oh sure, the 10-year-old was on the receiving end of an inadvertent elbow during one of his three matches Friday at the Gord Garvie Wrestling…

Amputees Just Looking for a Fight

MMA Amputee

With lingering bitterness, Nick Newell recalls the day he drove four hours to New Hampshire in anticipation of his fourth professional bout as a mixed martial arts fighter. He was limiting his diet to meet a contracted weight of 155…

PSU’s Sanderson seeks to end Hawkeye hex on mat

STATE COLLEGE, Pa.” Cael Sanderson accomplished just about every notable achievement during his illustrious career as an amateur wrestler and collegiate coach. However, there’s one notable exception. In nine tries as a wrestler and coach at Iowa State, and now…