Wolves dominate Super Region I rankings for second straight time
December 5, 2011 NEWBERRY, S.C. – The Newberry College wrestling team sits atop the Super Region I coaches poll for the second straight time as released today. The Wolves have the No. 1 ranked grappler in four different weight classes and have the No. 2 at four others. Newberry has been atop the rankings in […]
Gotch Statue In Humboldt IA, A Reality. St Champ Steve Reimers Talks to Takedown
Gotch Statue In Humboldt A Reality Friday, December 2nd, 2011 | Newspaper, Wrestling The dream of erecting a statue of former world heavyweight wrestling champion Frank Gotch has become a reality. After 15 months of planning, which included a tireless fundraising effort, the committee has raised enough funds to hire a sculptor to begin the project. The […]
Wrestling Links (12-12-11)
Prep wrestling: TR looking for new challanges Herald Times Reporter Matthew Apgar The Two Rivers wrestling team is expanding its horizons this year, following an undefeated season last year (13-0). With 10 returnees to his team, coach Paul Gehrke expects his wrestlers to be every bit as good as a last season after … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (12-11-11)
Hulk Hogan Sues Ex-Wife Linda Bollea for Claiming Abuse, Gay Affair Us Magazine In her memoir Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes, Linda writes of harrowing physical, mental and emotional abuse at the hands of her husband during their 24-year marriage. “[Hulk] tore my clothes, threw lamps, and held me down on the bed … See […]
Midlands Founder Ken Kraft Looks to 49th Edition, Talks to Takedown Wrestling
2011 Midlands Championships Follow @NU_Wrestle on Twitter Like the Wildcat Wrestling Club on Facebook EVANSTON, Ill. – More than 40 Division I, II and III teams will send wrestlers to Evanston for the 49th annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships as Northwestern announced the tournament field today. This year’s event, running from Dec. 29-30 at Welsh-Ryan Arena, […]
Wrestling Links (12-10-11)
Wrestling takes down Iowa State at Williams Arena Minnesota Daily By Drew Claussen On a night in which three athletic events took place within 30 yards of each other on the University of Minnesota campus, the Gophers wrestling team took care of Iowa State 34-6 at Williams Arena. “I think overall we’re starting to go … See all stories […]
Hall of Fame Bound but Not Retired Kurt Pellegrino Talks to Takedown
He may have spoken in haste after his recent loss in Bellator fights but the grappling star and former wrestler has told me that if the right offer is there he’ll most likely take it. How about that MMA Fans? Saturday Dec 10th Pellegrino will be inducted into the Grapplers Quest Hall of Fame. With […]
Wrestling Links (12-8-11)
Wrestling star The Miz part of ‘WWE Tribute to the Troops’ Fayetteville Observer Observer: Looking back to your “Real World” days, do you find it was easier or more difficult to have done that show before getting into wrestling? Mizanin: A little bit of both. It was easier because I was used to the cameras and being […]
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