Wrestling Links (4-20-11)

Posted on | April 20, 2011 | No Comments

Ex-Olympic gold medalist-turned-pro wrestler Kurt Angle sentenced for reckless …
Grand Forks Herald
The pro wrestler found apparently intoxicated behind the wheel of his vehicle in the ditch south of Grand Forks last month has been sentenced for reckless driving Tuesday. Kurt Angle, shown in a law enforcement mug shot taken at Grand Forks County …
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Hart: WWE will always be about wrestling
The Sun
By ROB McNICHOL WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart has admitted he is confused at the company’s decision to distance themselves from the term ‘wrestling‘. Last week WWE chairman Vince McMahon ruled that the group’s name no longer stands for World Wrestling …
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(WWE) WWE Signs Twenty-Year Old Women’s Wrestler After Second Tryout
TWNP-Wrestling News
Diva Dirt reports that WWE has signed twenty-year old British women’s wrestler Britani Knight after she had her second tryout yesterday at the SmackDown tapings in London. She had her first tryout match back in November of 2010. …
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Walizer stepping down as Red Lion High wrestling coach
Yorkdispatch.com
After 12 years at the helm of the Red Lion High School wrestling program, Walizer said he’s stepping down from the position to spend more time with his family. Red Lion athletic director Arnold Fritzius confirmed the resignation Tuesday, …
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All-Scholastic: High school Division I wrestling team
MassLive.com
The 145-pound senior earned his second straight sectional runner-up after a narrow, 5-3 overtime loss to Central’s Rueben Gonzales; finsihed fifth at Division I state championships and at All-States; fourth-year wrestler; first-teamer in football; …
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Downtown bar owner seeks permit for July wrestling event
Press & Sun-Bulletin
BINGHAMTON — A Clinton Street bar owner wants a noise permit for an outdoor July wrestling event featuring little people, or those with dwarfism. But Binghamton City Council members said Tom De Haven doesn’t need a permit for the event if the noise is …
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Ask 411 Wrestling 04.20.11: WWE Video Games, AIDS, and NXT Commentary!
411mania.com
Can wrestlers walk on barbed wire? All this and more covered this week on Ask 411 Wrestling! Welcome, one and all, to Ask 411 Wrestling. Of course, I am Ryan Byers, and I am in the third week of a four week stint filling in for your normal host, …
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TNA wrestler Matt Morgan
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
Matt Morgan, a TNA (Total Nonstop Action) wrestler, will speak to seniors at Ocoee High School next week about his life with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Ocoee senior Aaron Davison, a wrestling fan on TNA”s VIP list, was emailed by the …
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