Wrestling Links (9-30-11)
Ex-wrestling star saves man lost in Quebec woods CBC.ca Beginning of Story Content Raymond Rougeau is no stranger to the spotlight, but the once world-famous wrestler is now garnering attention for a good deed outside the ring. Earlier in September, Rougeau — one half of the WWF’s Fabulous Rougeau Brothers … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (9-18-11)
Sanderson places fifth in world wrestling championship USA Today By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY Cael Sanderson, the 2004 Olympic champion who came out of mat retirement after coaching Penn State to the NCAA team title last spring, lost his bronze medal match and placed fifth at the world freestyle wrestling … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-9-11)
Breaking out of the cage: ‘Warrior’ leads MMA move to mainstream film and … Washington Post Mixed martial arts is hitting the nation’s multiplexes Friday with “Warrior,” the biggest major-studio film to date about the nascent sport. With a slew of MMA-related films on the way at the same time the UFC makes its major-network debut on Fox, … See all […]
Boxing Links (9-4-11)
Berto slugs way to title on fifth-round stoppage of Zaveck USA Today Zaveck, who won his belt with a third-round KO of Isaac Hlatshwayo in 2009, was making the fourth defense of the title, and looking to prove he belonged among the elite welterweights, boxing’s most loaded division featuring the likes of Manny Pacquiao, … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (8-30-11)
More research delivers a punch to youth boxing Palm Beach Post The injury rate in boxing has risen 40 percent, from 11.4 injuries per 100000 in 1990-1998 to 16.4 injuries per 100000 in 1999-2007, according to the academy. Still, it’s hard to land a solid punch to youth boxing, the cornerstone of numerous … See all stories on this topic […]
Wrestling Links (8-23-11)
Police: Former Chippewa Falls star wrestler killed while racing train Pioneer Press By Chris Vetter Joseph Henning was known for his competitive, fearless demeanor on the wrestlingmat and his playful, friendly style off of it. On Friday that spirit was snuffed out when Henning was struck by a train in DeKalb, Ill., … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-11-11)
MMA News: Hamill Retires, Fedor Doesn’t; Couture Returns Opposing Views By Sports Nickel on Aug 10, 2011 After 14 fights and six years in the sport, Matt Hamill is retiring from mixed martial arts. Hamill announced his decision on his website, MattHamill.com. “Today is a sad day for me. After six years and 13 fights in the … […]
Wrestling Links (6-29-11)
Hulk Hogan denies ex-wife Linda Hogan’s claims of abuse Washington Post (blog) Linda Hogan appeared with Matt Lauer to discuss her autobiography, “Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes,” in which she writes that her ex-husband “tore my shirt. He threw lamps. He held me down on the bed with his hands around my […]
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