Wrestling Links (10-5-11)

Posted on | October 5, 2011 | No Comments

Penn State set to wrestle the Hawkeyes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-10-05
Philadelphia Inquirer
Iowa’s a wrestling school, and Penn State’s a football school, so we’ve got to take it to them.” Iowa week is barely under way in Happy Valley, and already the Hawkeyes have bulletin-board material. That can’t be good for the Lions (4-1 overall, …
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Slam All-Star Wrestling performers do it for love
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Curtain to curtain: Slam All-Star Wrestling in St….: Staff Photographer Emily McManamy follows professional wrestlers in northern Vermont as they hold the league’s monthly event at the Moose Lodge. Wrestler Michael Monroe holds Aaron Angel in a Camel …
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Sting: Jeff Hardy has a lot to prove
The Sun
By JEFF ROWE WRESTLING icon Sting has welcomed Jeff Hardy back to the business — but insists it will take time for the former addict to regain the trust of his colleagues. Hardy was booted out of TNA Wrestling after getting wasted before the main …
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The Sun

Roode: Bound For Glory is my Stanley Cup
CANOE
“This is my Stanley Cup,” he said referring to his inaugural appearance in a world championship heavyweight singles title bout at the Bound for Glory Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling Pay-Per-View event at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia on…
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CANOE

Jeff Anderson will wrestle at Veteran Greco Roman World Championships
HollandSentinel.com
Jeff Anderson of Zeeland, right, will wrestle in the Veteran Greco Roman World Championships Saturday, Oct. 8 in Poland. At right is Ryan Lancaster of Myrmidon Wrestling Club of Holland. By ALAN BABBITT An inner drive keeps Jeff Anderson of Zeeland on …
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Wrestling Wrap Up: WWE Wrestlers Abandon Triple H!
IGN
Plus, Alberto Del Rio recaptures the WWE title, Miz and Truth apologize on YouTube, Hulk Hogan announces retirement and Wrestling Revolution! by Matt Fowler So I know that two weeks ago I said that I might not be doing an Wrap Up because I had to …
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IGN

Grayslake Youth Wrestling Registration This Weekend
Patch.com
Chad Connelly, head coach and head of wrestling operations, announced that registration for the Grayslake Youth Wrestling Program will be from 10 am to 4 pm Saturday, Oct. 8 and Sunday, Oct. 9 during Colts football games. By Mike Stickler Benjamin …
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Pro Wrestling DUI arrests continue to mount
Examiner.com
The incidents of professional wrestlers getting arrested for DUI seem to be a growing epidemic with the recent arrest of Jimmy Uso in Florida. The arrest came after Uso was seen driving the wrong way on a one way street which led police to pull him …
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Wort takes Warrior’s words to heart
Yahoo! Sports
Wort honors his new friend each Saturday by wearing the arm tassels that were a regular part of Warrior’s wrestling gear. Wort has the tassels on each arm during his pregame routine, though he removes them before the opening kickoff so that he doesn’t …
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Prosecutor amends wrestler’s DUI charge
Northern Virginia Daily
By Joe Beck — jbeck@nvdaily.com FRONT ROYAL — The Warren County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office has reduced a driving under the influence charge against pro wrestling champion Kurt Angle to reckless driving. Angle was absent from a hearing Tuesday in …
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Blogs

Litquake » Figure Four Caps Lock: Pro Wrestling Memoirs
By Litquake
And now Litquake, San Francisco’s annual literary festival is finally giving the pro wrestling memoir the respect that it deserves with Figure Four Caps Lock, a night of readings from the greatest published accounts of life inside the squared …
Litquake

Penn State linebacker stirs the pot | Hawk Central
By Randy Peterson
“Iowa’s a wrestling school,” the starter told reporters on a teleconference. “Penn State … Thewrestling school — at least in the short term — is the school Carson attends, considering Penn State won last year’s NCAA championship. “They think …
Hawk Central