Teichert’s drive to give back inspires teammates - Brock Teichert is honored...
When Brock Teichert became the primary home caregiver for his father – who had suffered a paralyzing stroke in early July – he was only one week into the start of his senior football campaign at...
View ArticleChop-Up: Brie Bella
Brie Bella has no issue admitting that her twin sister and fellow WWE star Nikki was the star when it came to their playing days on the soccer field at Chapparal High in Scottsdale, Ariz. “Nikki was...
View ArticleLegless 6-year-old wrestler is a wonder
This is Isaiah Bird. He has no legs. That doesn’t keep him from competing in wrestling, one of the most demanding physical sports imaginable, and at the age of 6, he’s already refusing to be kept...
View ArticleBlame emerges like cracks in Texas high school stadium - Cracks in Texas...
{} ALLEN, Texas — Its $60 million high school football stadium, with a three-tiered press box that juts above the Texas horizon, has been a source of considerable pride in this community north of...
View ArticleNew Mexico Boys Track & Field AOY: Mike Budick - Volcano Vista (Albuquerque,...
For a list of the other Gatorade State Boys Track & Field Athletes of the Year, click here THE WINNER: Mike Budick THE BASICS School: Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, N.M.) Grade: Senior Event: Throws...
View ArticleMinnesota Boys Track & Field AOY: Payton Otterdahl - Rosemount (Minn.) senior...
For a list of the other Gatorade State Boys Track & Field Athletes of the Year, click here THE WINNER: Payton Otterdahl THE BASICS School: Rosemount (Minn.) Grade: Senior Event: Throws Height:...
View ArticleKentucky Boys Track & Field AOY: Landon Young - Lafayette (Lexington, Ky.)...
For a list of the other Gatorade State Boys Track & Field Athletes of the Year, click here THE WINNER: Landon Young THE BASICS School: Lafayette (Lexington, Ky.) Grade: Sophomore Event: Throws...
View ArticleCoach charged with choking student
An assistant wrestling coach from a prominent Connecticut program finds himself in the middle of a firestorm thanks to allegations of improper aggression against one of his students in math class. As...
View ArticleThe dangers of caffeine
The sudden death of a teenage wrestler in Ohio has led to calls for greater oversight and attention paid to pure caffeine powders, which can be bought over the internet and are increasingly being used...
View ArticleCalifornia wrestler attends four straight sessions of same grueling camp
California wrestler James Howey shows off the shirts he earned at his first three J Robinson wrestling camps — J Robinson Intensive Wrestling There is dedication to a plan, and then there is what...
View ArticleThis blind middle school wrestler will make you feel like you can do anything
Blind middle school wrestler Max Lamm refuses to let his lack of sight slow his athletic and personal development — YouTube screen shot We’re getting closer to the end of another long, arduous week,...
View ArticleFamily of victim claim new evidence changes circumstances of disturbing death
Kendrick Johnson’s family is appealing for help to prove that his death was malicious and not an accident — Lowndes County Schools The family of the victim of one of the more disturbing teen deaths in...
View ArticleWrestling coach in Indiana arrested in voyeurism case
James Iannarelli (Photo: Elkhart Police Department) A middle school teacher and varsity wrestling coach in Elkhart, Ind., has been arrested on four counts of child exploitation and two counts of...
View ArticleMotive for wrestling coaches' assault?: Police say victim was in bed with...
Webster City wrestling coach Ted Larson and assistant Terry Nessa were arrested and charged with a series of crimes in connection with an assault in a private residence Saturday night — KCCI video...
View ArticleStandout three-sport Georgia athlete to play football at West Point
Marist School (Atlanta, Ga.) senior defensive end Kenneth Brinson chose to play football at West Point among offers from Stanford, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, Boston College, Utah and Yale. Kenneth...
View ArticleVIDEO: Incredible backflip move earns wild wrestling win in Missouri
We don’t have an encyclopedic knowledge of wrestling moves, but we’re going to go ahead and say that this inventive escape belongs in the all-time pantheon. The young man you see pulling off the...
View ArticlePaulsboro (N.J.) wrestling coach Paul Morina becomes all-time wins leader in...
Paul Morina had some big wrestling shoes to fill. When he took his first head coaching job in 1986, the Paulsboro alum not only replaced his mentor, he took the reins from a legend who built this small...
View ArticleKing pin: Washington wrestler Darren Harris sets state record
The state of Washington has a new wrestler atop the record books thanks to Darren Harris’ most recent tournament run. As reported by the Tacoma News Tribune, Harris pinned his way to a title at the...
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