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Michigan Wolverines Football: Mike Vrabel Loves Adam Coon's Wrestling Background, ‘Great Attitude' – Rivals.com
“Wrestlers, specially at that elite level, have unbelievable balance, core strength, things that I think would translate well to an offensive lineman,” Vrabel said.
Lehigh University Wrestling Legend Names Racehorse for St. Luke’s – Saucon Source
The two young steeds, whom Caruso and his associates bought last fall in Kentucky, are in training to start competing in the coming weeks. They may run at some of the premier courses in New York, including Belmont Park and Saratoga Springs.
The striking similarities between two Olympic-bound Maliks of Indian wrestling: Anshu and Sonam – The Bridge
Female wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik are the newfound stars for a country full of sports fans who wait patiently for their next big sporting superstar. The duo qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after their splendid show at the recently concluded Asian Olympic Wrestling Qualifiers.
‘It’s a bit surreal’: NCAA wrestling stars set to shine at Lebanon’s debut instructional camp – pennlive.com
As far as wrestling coach Vaughn Black knows, Lebanon High School has never hosted a camp quite like the one coming up this weekend.
Cleveland terminates firefighter who pleaded guilty to assault | wkyc.com
A former part-time wrestling assistant at St. Edward High School pleaded guilty Tuesday to reduced charges involving the sexual abuse of two students over a four-year period.
I did not take any stimulant but was on painkillers: Sumit Malik – Hindustan Times
Suspended Indian wrestler Sumit Malik on Tuesday said he has no idea how a banned stimulant entered his body but admitted that he was on painkillers during the recent Olympic Qualifiers and had informed the world body about that before taking the mat.
5th Season, 1st Summer Edition – Hand Raised
First team to arrive for the Games was Australias softball squad. The distance, not great, but the preparations and precautions MUST have weighed heavily on the Lady Thunder from Down Under.
InterMat Wrestling – 2021 Fantasy Points vs Actual NCAA Points
Throughout the past couple weeks, we have seen each weight's Top-20 Fantasy Wrestlers on display from the 2021 season with some surprising names in surprising places. For one last look into last season point totals, let's look to see how each Fantasy Rank Grouping would fare as a “team” entering the NCAAs.
#244 Chael Sonnen on Dake, Stanford, Cox v Snyder and Cael’s early Freestyle battles | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast
Chael Sonnen is a UFC legend, ESPN analyst and co-host of Ariel and the Bad Guy. As a UFC fighter, Chael battled Anderson Silva, Jon Jones and many others in a HOF-caliber career. As a wrestler, he was an All American for the University of Oregon.
InterMat Wrestling – Evan Wick to Transfer to Cal Poly
Today, three-time NCAA All-American Evan Wick made his transfer destination public. Wick will be returning to his home state of California to compete for the Mustangs of Cal Poly.
USA Wrestling Summer Series: 44 sanctioned events, clinics and camps through Labor Day (as of June 14) – TheMat.com
Check out the USA Wrestling Summer Series. Each week this summer, USA Wrestling will update its list of sanctioned events, clinics and camps being held around the United States. For those looking for a chance to compete or to train, there will be a variety of opportunities available.
Williams Baptist University – Fraley Named New Eagles Wrestling Coach
The Williams Baptist University athletics department announces the hiring of Tyler Fraley as the new head coach of its wrestling program. Fraley is the third head coach in program history and inherits a program that sent nine wrestlers to nationals and produced one All-American last year.