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Wrestling Links (12-7-11)

Posted on | December 7, 2011 | No Comments

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Indians wrestlers miss the flight to London Test event
Times of India
NEW DELHI: India missed out on participation in the Wrestling Test event for the London Olympics after the organisers denied permission to the team as none of the country’s wrestlers had made the cut for next year’s mega-event so far. 
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Alleghany star wrestler suffers severe spinal cord injury
Winston-Salem Journal
Stunned Alleghany County residents are rallying around their star wrestler, Luke Hampton, who suffered a severe spinal cord injury on Saturday while wrestling in a tournament at Hibriten High School in Lenoir. Hampton, 17, one of the state’s top-ranked 
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Wrestling: Cros-Lex Pioneers program has matured
Port Huron Times Herald
By PAUL COSTANZO The Croswell-Lexington wrestling team may be young, but there is plenty of experience in the Pioneer lineup. The Pioneers return nine wrestlers with significant varsity experience and are looking for more improvement following a 19-18 
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Apocalypto now: Lawyer/lucha libre wrestler Tom Benno smacks middle-aged life 
Chicago Tribune
And so, two years ago, Tom Benno decided to become a professional wrestler. He decided to become “Apocalypto.” He didn’t leave his law practice, though. He just decided to become Apocalypto during his spare time; his next match is Jan. 6 in Elmhurst. 
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Chicago Tribune
Bison wrestlers defeat Bozeman
Great Falls Tribune
TRIBUNE PHOTO/RION SANDERS The Great Falls High wrestling team proved without a doubt Tuesday night that this past weekend’s impressive victory in the season-opening Havre Invitational tournament was no fluke. The Bison simply dominated defending state 
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Lex wrestlers have single-minded approach
Mansfield News Journal
Lexington senior Jake Faust, here wrestling in the team’s preseason Purple and Gold scrimmage, is a two-time state medalist for the Minutemen. / Daniel Melograna/News Journal » Calvin Campbell, Lexington: He’s already been a two-time state finalist. 
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Vista wins wrestling tournament
Folsom Telegraph
by Matt Long Telegraph Sports Editor Vista del Lago won their first varsity wrestling tournament in their short history and to boot it was a tournament that they hosted. The Eagles won the Vista Invitational on Saturday, beating out 13 other schools 
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Penn State Wrestling: No. 3 Nittany Lions Prep for No. 6 Lehigh
State College News
After a grueling Nittany Lion Open on Sunday, the third-ranked Penn State wrestling team wants to have everyone fully rested before facing No. 6 Lehigh on Friday, head Coach Cael Sanderson said. “It’s always a big dual meet with Lehigh. 
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Wrestlers go 5-0 at Briggs tourney
Hudson Hub-Times
Photo courtesy of Kathy Lewis Nathan Gregory wrestles an opponent during the Briggs Memorial Wrestling Tournament Dec. 3 at Copley High School. For the first time in years, the Hudson wrestling team got the start it was looking for. 
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SSHS wrestlers go 2-3 at season-opening tourney
Reno Gazette Journal
By Keith Trout The Silver Stage High School wrestling team won two of five dual matches last Saturday at the season-opening Yerington Lions Club Tournament. This weekend, the Nighthawks will compete in another dual match tournament, the Stockmen’s/Earl 
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If You’re Not A Wrestling Fan Already, You Will Be After You See 
I used to hate wrestling. “What’s the point of it all?” It always seemed so boring to me. But this was all before today. After browsing through these pictures of such talented athletes, I finally understand the appeal! It’s all so very technical. 
Dog and Pony Show                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

 

Wrestling: Cardinal struggles at Las Vegas Invitational | Stanford Daily
By Palani Eswaran
This past weekend the Cardinal wrestling team headed to Las Vegas for the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational. The tournament brought together some of the best teams in the country, and the Cardinal wrestlers couldn’t 
Stanford Daily                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
WWE Diva Kharma — My Fiance PROPOSED With A Wrestling Ring …
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Look closely … WWE diva Kharma’s new engagement ring is actually two in one — a ring …
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This is No Time for Political Pro Wrestling – We Need 30 Million 
By Dylan Ratigan
Right in line with the “pro wrestling” screenplay, Republicans spent the day slamming the Democrats’ so-called compromise attempts on the payroll tax extension. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said on the Senate floor that “this was nothing 
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Wrestling rankings | Cliff Kirkpatrick
4 heavyweight in the country. Oregon State junior Mike Mangrum and senior Clayton Jack moved up in the individual wrestling rankings after they took first at the 
cliffkirkpatrick.mvourtown.com/2011/12/…/wrestling-ranking… 

 

 

InterMat Wrestling – Cox to add Takedown, USA Wrestling Weekly 
Takedown Wrestling. Tweet. DES MOINES, Iowa — Distribution grows to 12 Million homes per week as Takedown Wrestling Media and USA Wrestling enter into 
www.intermatwrestle.com/articles/9267

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