Wrestling Links (8-21-11)

Posted on | August 21, 2011 | No Comments

Wrestling strong, but Division I level is struggling
Gloucester County Times – NJ.com
Liberty dropped its program soon after Gloucester County College wrestling coach Pete DiPol spent five days in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. recently learning the business side of wrestling. The new head of the Roadrunners’ program was selected for a National …
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Shane Helms Attacks Online Wrestling Site Over Matt Hardy’s DUI
Wrestling News Source
With the entire wrestling world spinning over Matt Hardy’s arrest last night in North Carolina, many of Matt’s friends and family have stepped up to show their support. Shane “The Hurricane” Helms is no different. Going to his Twitter account …
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Rabbi Rafael Halperin, ex-wrestler, dies
Ynetnews
Former world champion in free wrestling, founder of optical centers succumbs to illness at 87 in Bnei Brak. His last years dedicated to battle for Shabbat Rabbi Rafael Halperin died at his home in the central city of Bnei Brak on Saturday afternoon, …
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Hannant has no issues with Storm tackling
Sydney Morning Herald
Former Melbourne NRL flyer Chris Walker re-ignited the annual grapple tackle and wrestling debate with a series of stinging comments he posted on Twitter after the Storm shut down St George Illawarra in a grinding 8-6 win on Friday night. …
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Organizers Pursue Wrestling Program For At-Risk Youth
Hartford Courant
Beat the Streets Wrestling, a volunteer-run program that began in New York City as a safe haven for at-risk public school students, is making its Connecticut debut this fall in New Haven — and possibly Hartford as well. Beat the Streets Wrestling, …
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Suffolk County Wrestling Club Hosts Pennsylvania’s Best
Patch.com
By Mike Salerno The Suffolk County Wrestling Club, one of New York’s premiere offseasonwrestling programs, tested their mettle Saturday afternoon against western Pennsylvania’s Dark Knight Wrestling Club at Candlewood Middle School in Dix Hills. …
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MIKE MOONEYHAM: Hogan, TNA running out of steam?
Charleston Post Courier
“Until they make radical surgical changes in creative, and unless they get some people who comprehend the wrestling business, they are doomed to be the financial drain on Panda (majority owner Panda Energy) that they are now and have been since …
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Giamatti wrestles with ethics in ‘Win Win’
Boston Herald
When not handling the issues of his aging clientele, Mike serves as a high school wrestling coach. When finances get tight, he takes on the guardianship of his elderly client Leo (Young) so he can pocket the monthly stipend. His dishonest plan appears …
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Wrestling Wonderings, Part 2: Audience Favorites
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Earlier this week I wrote a slideshow about some of the best “what if” questions in prowrestling and what history might have been if some things had happened differently. Well to say the slideshow was a success for me is an understatement, …
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