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N.J. Wrestling: 3-second pin by Voorhees' Fernandes sets national record for...

A reigning state champion headed to an Ivy League school who lives on a farm, where he slaughters cows and cuts firewood, Lewis Fernandes has parlayed brains and brawn into a record-setting scholastic...

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'A life-threatening scenario': Carmel wrestlers used banned weight-loss suits

Eight Carmel High School wrestlers have been forced to forfeit matches from earlier this season after the school self-reported to the IHSAA that several athletes had worn banned weight-loss suits...

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Arizona wrestling championships feature first girls bracket in state history

The high school wrestling landscape was altered with the addition of girls teams to the sport this season. “Just like anything else, they want an opportunity to compete,” said Arizona Interscholastic...

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Meet the Happels, arguably Iowa’s most dominant wrestling family

LISBON, Iowa — When Lisbon wrestlers win individual state championships, they are memorialized on the walls here inside the practice room in the form of a fathead. There are 32 pictures in all, and...

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Tears shed as fifth-grade wrestler with cerebral palsy takes mat, wins by pin

Kanton DeClercq was helped out of his wheelchair and taken to the circle in the center of the wrestling mat. When the referee’s whistle blew, the fifth-grader from Tecumseh was no longer bound by...

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Teen falls through ceiling during Florida wrestling match

A 19-year-old fell through the ceiling during a Florida high school wrestling match Friday, according to Gainesville.com. Several people went onto the roof of Buchholz High School (Gainesville, Fla.)...

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Ohio high school wrestlers accused of assaulting 12-year-old teammate

Six Ohio high school wrestlers could face charges after assaulting a 12-year-old teammate, according to The Courier. Additionally, a 45-year-old who was referred to as an assistant coach faces...

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Best Wrestling Colleges: 2019 NCSA Power Rankings

Choosing the right college is a big decision for any high school wrestling athlete. Where do you want to spend the next four years of your life? What do you want to study? Should you play NCAA D1 or...

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Iowa wrestler with cerebral palsy pins opponent in heartwarming video

Lucas Lacina finally got onto the mat as a high school wrestler. The West Branch High School (Iowa) athlete with cerebral palsy pinned his opponent on Monday. A heartwarming video his mother Jill...

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Referee who made wrestler cut dreadlocks 'done working with' district

The referee who forced a high school wrestler to cut off his dreadlocks before competing will no longer be assigned to wrestling meets by the school district. In a letter posted to the district...

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N.J. Wrestling: 3-second pin by Voorhees' Fernandes sets national record for...

A reigning state champion headed to an Ivy League school who lives on a farm, where he slaughters cows and cuts firewood, Lewis Fernandes has parlayed brains and brawn into a record-setting scholastic...

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'A life-threatening scenario': Carmel wrestlers used banned weight-loss suits

Eight Carmel High School wrestlers have been forced to forfeit matches from earlier this season after the school self-reported to the IHSAA that several athletes had worn banned weight-loss suits...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Arizona wrestling championships feature first girls bracket in state history

The high school wrestling landscape was altered with the addition of girls teams to the sport this season. “Just like anything else, they want an opportunity to compete,” said Arizona Interscholastic...

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Meet the Happels, arguably Iowa’s most dominant wrestling family

LISBON, Iowa — When Lisbon wrestlers win individual state championships, they are memorialized on the walls here inside the practice room in the form of a fathead. There are 32 pictures in all, and...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Tears shed as fifth-grade wrestler with cerebral palsy takes mat, wins by pin

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC72c2vUjag%5D Kanton DeClercq was helped out of his wheelchair and taken to the circle in the center of the wrestling mat. When the referee’s whistle blew, the...

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Teen falls through ceiling during Florida wrestling match

A 19-year-old fell through the ceiling during a Florida high school wrestling match Friday, according to Gainesville.com. Several people went onto the roof of Buchholz High School (Gainesville, Fla.)...

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Ohio high school wrestlers accused of assaulting 12-year-old teammate

Six Ohio high school wrestlers could face charges after assaulting a 12-year-old teammate, according to The Courier. Additionally, a 45-year-old who was referred to as an assistant coach faces...

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Best Wrestling Colleges: 2019 NCSA Power Rankings

Choosing the right college is a big decision for any high school wrestling athlete. Where do you want to spend the next four years of your life? What do you want to study? Should you play NCAA D1 or...

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Iowa wrestler with cerebral palsy pins opponent in heartwarming video

Lucas Lacina finally got onto the mat as a high school wrestler. The West Branch High School (Iowa) athlete with cerebral palsy pinned his opponent on Monday. A heartwarming video his mother Jill...

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New Jersey HS wrestling coach makes conference history with 500th career win

Howell High School’s wrestling program has been in John Gagliano’s blood since he was a teenager. He was a district and region champion for the Rebels during the 1980s, bringing home his fair share of...

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