Wrestling Links (12-29-11)
Gold medalist turned pro wrestler seeks return to Olympics Albany Times Union By STEVE BARNES, Senior writer More than 15 years after he won a gold medal in wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, and after more than a decade of being one of the biggest stars in professional wrestling, Kurt Angle still has something to … See all […]
Justin Koethe To Be A Wisc. Badger, he Talks to Takedown Wrestling
Iowa City West’s Koethe picks Badgers Andy Hamilton of the Des Moines Register Justin Koethe figured there would come a time when all of recruiting’s perplexity would become clear. That moment arrived Sunday morning when the Iowa City West star pulled his dad aside inside the Wisconsin wrestling offices and told him he was ready […]
Morningstar takes assistant coaching job at Wisconsin
Article by Andy Hamilton Audio Interview by Scott Casber Ryan Morningstar had opportunities last summer to begin his career in coaching. Neither time nor place seemed right then to the former Iowa wrestler. But Wisconsin coach Barry Davis reached out to Morningstar earlier this month, and the two-time All-American said Thursday that he has accepted […]