Wrestling Links (6-12-11)

Posted on | June 12, 2011 | No Comments

Sanderson wins freestyle title at trials
USA Today
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Cael Sanderson beat Jake Herbert to win the 185-pound freestyle title at the World Team Trials on Saturday, capping a successful return to wrestling. Sanderson, who turns 32 this month, qualified for the World Championships in …
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TNA “Impact Wrestling” Slammiversary 2011 : Bleacher Report Prediction League
Bleacher Report
TNA Slammiversary will be the ninth installment in TNA history, I’m sorry ImpactWrestling history…does anyone understand what their actual name is yet? I know most of you do not watch TNA/Impact Wrestling, but please do give it a try, and I will try …
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Bleacher Report

WWE: R-Truth and 9 Other Wrestlers That Work Better as Heels Than as Babyfaces
Bleacher Report
It is incredible that a simple change in character from lovable rapper to delusional psychopath can transform a career and prevent R-Truth from winding down hiswrestling career in forgettable fashion. The IWC exploded in outrage when R-Truth was…
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UFC 131 Results: Munoz Defeats Maia with on Strength of Wrestling Skills
Bleacher Report
Demian is obviously an excellent jiu-jitsu artist, but fortunately, my wrestling really helped me grind this one out.” It was clear that once Munoz withstood the early barrage by Maia he was in control of ths fight. “I felt good in the first round, …
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Turkey training hard in bid for Olympic wrestling berth
Today’s Zaman
This file photo from September 2010 shows the arrival of renowned wrestler Selçuk Çebi (carrying a toddler) and other members of Turkish men’s Greco Roman team in İstanbul following the WorldWrestling Championship 2010 in Russia. …
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US Wrestling World Team Trials Results
Stamford Advocate
AP, Winners qualify for US World Team, to compete in World Championships in Turkey in September 2011. Bout One â€” Sam Hazewinkel, Norman, Okla. (Sunkist Kids) dec. Nick Simmons, Corvallis, Ore. (Sunkist Kids), 0-1, 3-1, 1-0 Bout Two â€” Nick Simmons, …
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The Board Room: C-S to team up with Athens for wrestling next year
Battle Creek Enquirer
Approved a resolution authorizing a cooperative agreement with Athens Area Schools for a sharedwrestling team next school year, the result of low participation in the sport and budget cuts. » Heard from Superintendent Doug Newington that the district …
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World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. Sued for $5 Million
PR Web (press release)
World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. and Matthew T. Yackeren) for $5 million involving a knee injury caused by a low-speed, low-impact motor vehicle accident. According to court documents, On November 2, 2007, Kimberly Benson’s car was struck …
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UFC 131 Results: Carwin Needs Work on Boxing, Wrestling After Loss to Dos Santos
Bleacher Report
Interestingly, Carwin, a NCAA Division II wrestling champion, said, “I’ve got some holes to fix in my wrestling in order to get back to where I need to be.” Carwin was unable to deal with Dos Santos’ speed and barely made it out of the first round. …
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WWE Vintage Matches, UFC 131, New Wrestling Organization, Legends In VA
Wrestling Inc.
Eddie Guerrero from WCW Nitro on November 20th, 1995 — Classic Championship Wrestling is debuting at the Leamington Fair in Leamington, Ontario Canada on Saturday, June 18. This event is entitled Legends of Wrestling. Admission is free when you pay to …
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Blogs

Freestyle Wrestling World Team Trials Underway – Black Shoe Diaries
By jtothep
Penn State’s Nittany Lion Wrestling Club has 7 wrestlers competing at this weekend’s World Team Trials. See how they’re doing.
Black Shoe Diaries

Wrestling: Former Hawkeyes compete in U.S. World Team Trials …
By Yvonne Beasley
Metcalf, a two-time NCAA champion for the Hawkeyes, will participate in the challenge tournament at 1451/2 pounds. Metcalf lost to top-seeded Teyon Ware at the U.S. Open and finished third. Print Friendly. Category: Wrestling …
Hawk Central

Web

InterMat – Wrestling Alliance formed to strengthen wrestling
Wrestling Alliance. Three leading organizations dedicated to the sport of wrestling – USAWrestling, the National Wrestling Coaches Association and the …
www.intermatwrestle.com/articles/8609

Video: Wrestling Just Got Real: Old Timers Still At It! (Ultimate …
Preview of The Warrior’s Upcoming Uncensored Video on Hulk Hogan. | – Submitted byWWW.FACEBOOK.COM/PERSIST8732.
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