Wrestling Links (4-19-11)

Posted on | April 19, 2011 | No Comments

Walt Clark wrestlers take 3rd at state tourney
The Coloradoan
Mike Berg, right, won the state title in the 95-pound class at the middle school wrestling tournament earlier this month, and Matt Berg, left, shared fourth place in the 85-pound weight class. Their team from Walt Clark Middle School took third at the …
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A Year Spent Wrestling With Paperwork, Not Nets
New York Times
By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON It has been a year of sitting inside, of dry paperwork, a year in which accounting displaced fishing as the cornerstone of the gulf economy. This is no sort of work for a man like Alton Verdin. …
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Prep wrestlers hit the national scene
StandardNet
By Standard-Examiner staff The Utah High School Activities Association wrestlingseason conludes in early February. But for the serious grappler, the season just marches on. A pair of Top of Utah wrestlers led a strong state presence at the Cliff Keen …
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Wrestlers‘ Quick Weight Loss May Cause Mental Confusion
U.S. News & World Report
MONDAY, April 18 (HealthDay News) — Rapid weight loss in the days before a wrestling match can increase confusion but has no effect on strength, a new study finds. US researchers examined the physical and mental effects of “weight cutting” in 16 …
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Weicker’s Out At WWE: What Politico Will Join The Board?
Hartford Courant (blog)
By Rick Green on April 19, 2011 7:42 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) News that Lowell Weicker is quitting the board of directors at WWE means that the Connecticut wrestling entertainment powerhouse could be in need of a new face to fill the role of …
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The beginning of Ridley wrestling
Delco News Network
By Rich Pagano If you open the 2010 PIAA Wrestling Championship program to page 88, you will find a list of all of the PIAA wrestling coaches who have 350 or more career wins. Radnor’s Dick Shoemaker is listed at number 33 with 39 years and almost 400 …
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Dancing with the Stars: 25 Wrestlers We Need to See on After Chris Jericho
Bleacher Report
Chris Jericho could wrestle, sing, do a little acting…but could he dance? Rest assured, he has done well on Dancing with the Stars. Not only his physical talent, but his charm has won him new fans. Which got me to thinking, which other wrestlers …
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WWE HOF inductee Road Warrior Animal talks about steroids and wrestlers dying
Examiner.com
Over the weekend, Road Warrior Animal candidly spoke to WWE radio about numerous topics including his recent induction into the WWE HOF, his book on the Road Warriors, and otherwrestling related issues. However, Animal’s comments about steroids and …
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News From Cook’s Corner 04.19.11
411mania.com
I’ll also reveal my favorite wrestling match ever, which makes a world that’s no longer Dashing a little bit easier to bear. How did Bryan end up in Apple and not the Gauntlet match? Would anybody have blinked at all if R-Truth was in Apple? …
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WWE: Should Professional Wrestlers Be Treated Like Athletes or Entertainers?
Bleacher Report
WWE corporate would disagree, and they’ve stood true to their cause, suspendingwrestlers who have run afoul of the company’s rules. But is WWE’s movement further away from the “wrestling” side of the scale and more toward the “entertainment” side…
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Blogs

GUY.com | Anatomy of a Wrestling Hold: The Stone Cold Stunner
By David Oliver
In the proper hands of professionals, they’re dynamic staples of the wrestling industry. Otherwise, they’re lawsuits waiting to happen. Guy takes a look at these wrestling holds, how they work and how they developed… into things kids …
GUY.com – http://guy.com/

WARRIORS OF WRESTLING RADIO 04/19 by WARRIORS RADIO | Blog Talk Radio
By WARRIORS RADIO
Join Ian Joey amp B.A. as they go into detail about the fire that was set at the Warriors Warehouse last thur. morning…plus much more…347 308 8639 Apr 19.
warriors of wrestling – http://www.blogtalkradio.com/warriors-of-wrestling

Web

There Are No Winners In Louisiana Jello Wrestling, Only Screams …
People say we don’t offer enough coverage of wrestling, the caveat being that the dearth applies towrestlers not yet dead. Fair enough.
deadspin.com/#!5792673/there-are-no-winners-in…

Wrestling with fame – Times Union
YouTube video makes 8-year-old wrestler an international sensation. During the 2 -minute, 28-second clip, viewers see a little boy with a mohawk and game …
www.timesunion.com/…/Wrestling-with-fame-1340588.php