Wrestling Links (1-4-12)
Wrestling ninjas – why sabre-toothed predators have massive arms Discover Magazine (blog) Time and again, evolution has equipped cat-like predators with the combined skills of the wrestlerand the ninja. Back in 2010, Meachen-Samuels placed Smilodon fossils in an X-ray machine, and showed that it has extra-thick, reinforced bone in its … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (12-3-11)
Professional wrestler Mick “Mankind” Foley turns his focus to comedy Buffalo News By Anne Neville The world of professional wrestling is built on exaggerated characters, histrionic dialogue, amped-up feuds and over-the-top brutality. The decidedly unphysical world of stand-up comedy demands intelligence and mental and verbal … See all stories on this topic » Wrestling: Sandburg takes down Lockport Chicago […]
The Dream Team of 1947 by Arno Niemand is now a Book, Niemand Talks to TDR TV
Every once in a while in the world of sport we are reminded about why we care. Arno Niemand’s new book, “The Dream Team of 1947” tells the story of how a small Iowa College upset all the major powers to win the NCAA Wrestling Championships in 1947. Niemand, a 14 year old school boy […]