Wrestling Links (7-14-11)
$20000 bonds set for teen wrestlers charged in sex assault Atlanta Journal Constitution By Christopher Seward A Floyd County judge has set $20000 bonds for two of four high schoolwrestlers charged in the sexual assault of a juvenile at a recent north Georgia wrestling camp. Bond was set Wednesday for Dallas Kendrick Brown of … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (7-9-11)
George Kimball, at 67; covered glory days of boxing Boston Globe By JM Lawrence Author George Kimball, a former radical hippie poet out of 1960s Kansas who became a renowned boxing writer during more than 30 years with the Boston Herald and the Boston Phoenix, died of cancer on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. … See all […]
WBA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION BRANDON RIOS, CHALLENGER URBANO ANTILLON, KERMIT CINTRON, CARLOS MOLINA, PROMOTER BOB ARUM AND MORE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Wednesday, July 6, Wilshire Grand Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Doubleheader This Saturday, July 9, At The Home Depot Center, Carson, California, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT LOS ANGELES (July 6, 2011) – Aside from some one-on-one, in-your-face jawing during a face-off for photographers, both Brandon “Bam Bam’’ Rios and Urbano Antillon […]
BEST GRAPPLERS IN AMERICA’S WEST COMPETE THIS SATURDAY IN VEGAS
LAS VEGAS, NV – This Saturday, July 9, Grapplers Quest hosts the 20th West Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Open Championships at Sports Center (located at 121 East Sunset Road) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The mega-grappling event will be recorded for our nationally syndicated television show, “Best of Grapplers Quest” on FightNow TV. The event […]
Wrestling Links (7-6-11)
Local wrestlers help Team Illinois dominate national competition Chicago Sun-Times You didn’t have to like the WWF to know the Downers North alum was an icon for the wrestlingmove, among other things. But that’s not the wrestling we’re talking about here. Without choreography, showmanship or steroids, Greco-Roman wrestling pioneered … See all stories on this topic » Men in lycra […]
Mike Letts Joins Navy Wrestling Staff
Three-time NCAA qualifier Mike Letts comes to Navy from Maryland. 2011 All-American Mike Letts June 15, 2011 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Three-time NCAA qualifier and 2011 All-American Mike Letts has joined the Naval Academy wrestling staff it was announced on Wednesday by 12th-year Navy wrestling coach Bruce Burnett.”I am excited to have Mike join our […]
Melson Promises Fireworks on July 20!
New York, NY (July 4, 2011) – In honor of our nation’s birthday, unbeaten junior middleweight and West Point graduate Captain Boyd Melson plans to fight “Army Strong” when he makes his Brighton Shore debut Wednesday, July 20 at the Oceana Hall in Brooklyn, NY. Melson, inactive for close to three years between his amateur […]
Boxing Links (7-2-11)
Former boxer Joe Calzaghe lands role in horror movie BBC News Welsh boxing legend Joe Calzaghe has landed two acting roles, including one in a horror movie. The former super-middleweight has been taking acting lessons since 2010, trying to carve out a new career after quitting the boxing ring in 2009. … See all stories on this topic » […]
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