Mack Beggs: 'I’m not wrestling on a girls team to wrestle girls, I’m doing it...
Mack Beggs is still getting used to the spotlight. “I’m just a wrestler, not a celebrity,” he tells USA TODAY Sports. Beggs, a 17-year old transgender boy who attends Euless Trinity High School...
View ArticleInspirational Indiana seventh-grader with special needs wins wrestling match
What a cool night. Austin finally gets his chance to wrestle in a meet & wins. Thanks to all that made this possible @LHCWilson #proudgiant pic.twitter.com/OVtX5KHfvQ — Lynhurst Athletics...
View ArticleOregon wrestling coach allegedly encouraged teen's bullying, shoved shoe with...
Now former Henley High School wrestling coach Peter Lucas is facing a $680,000 suit in connection with hazing allegations brought by a teen in his physical education class (Photo: Klamath County Jail)...
View ArticleVIDEO: Injured Fla. principal keeps promise, sees wrestling team win state title
South Dade principal keeps promise to wrestling team, vows to walk through school doors. https://t.co/KTfJDADH4Z pic.twitter.com/dx0cnVQHhM — Miami Herald Sports (@HeraldSports) March 6, 2017 Saturday...
View ArticleMich. middle-school wrestler with autism gets win in cool display of...
A Michigan middle-school wrestler with autism has been doing the sport he loves since he was barely in school. Still, he had never won a match. Until recently, that is. MLive.com has this great story...
View ArticleOne-legged Iowa teen wrestler eyeing NCAA title
INDIANOLA, IA — Kobey Pritchard has overcome a lot. He is a state-level competitive wrestler who is a force to be reckoned with on the mat. Training to get to that level takes dedication and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Wash. wrestling coaches staging WWE-style match for charity
#VIDEO: Connell High coaches in Wash. state hope to body slam cancer with pro wrestling spoof @WWE @HulkHogan @Sting https://t.co/ygYT1GPiU1 pic.twitter.com/8jWCQ8mlYg — TriCityHerald (@TriCityHerald)...
View ArticleFormer wrestler in Montana suing school district for 2008 practice injury
Former Senior High wrestler suing SD2 for 2008 practice injury #mtnews #montana https://t.co/nm1fTQnhTI pic.twitter.com/TEfaJLeDks — Billings Gazette (@billingsgazette) March 17, 2017 A former...
View ArticleMack Beggs will get wish, wrestle against boys in USA Wrestling spring and...
Mack Beggs, left, a transgender wrestler from Euless Trinity High School, stands with his coach Travis Clark. (Photo: AP) After being forced to wrestle against girls, Mack Beggs will finally get a...
View ArticleGirls Sports Month: Former wrestler A.J. Brooks champions mental health in...
March is Girls Sports Month, and as part of USA TODAY High School Sports’ third-annual Girls Sports Month celebration, we’re speaking with some of the most influential female athletes, coaches and...
View Article2017 Press-Gazette all-area wrestling team
De Pere senior Trevor Turriff wrestles Pulaski’s Lucas Gracyalny in the 160-pound finals at the WIAA Division 1 Green Bay Preble regional on Feb. 11. Turriff went 39-2 this season before being ruled...
View ArticleDenmark's Bergelin reaches dominant level
Denmark senior Brock Bergelin is the 2017 Green Bay Press-Gazette wrestler of the year. Bergelin went 37-1 to win his third WIAA Division 2 state title. Dominate. It’s what Brock Bergelin set out to...
View ArticleCompetitive cheerleading Dream Team, all-area
See the members of the LSJ competitive cheerleading Dream Team. Here is the Lansing area high school competitive cheerleading Dream Team and all-area selections for the 2016-17 season. CHEERLEADER OF...
View ArticleAll-Conference Teams: Wrestling
FRCC First Team Daniel Cole, Ashwaubenon; Fernando Coronado, Ashwaubenon; Cody Minor, Ashwaubenon; Ben Kitslaar, Bay Port; Jarod Maes, Bay Port; Brady Shulfer, Bay Port; Max Bruss, De Pere; Trevor...
View ArticleMeet The Desert Sun's top winter athletes of 2016-17
This winter, we saw a girls’ water polo team in the CIF Southern Section finals, seven wrestlers make the state meet, two girls’ soccer teams advance to the CIF SS semis and another boys’ basketball...
View ArticleWisconsin High School Sports Awards reveals winter nominees
Standout athletes, coaches and teams from high schools in the Appleton, Fond du Lac, Green Bay, Manitowoc, Marshfield, Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids markets will be...
View ArticleWisconsin High School Sports Awards reveals winter nominees
Standout athletes, coaches and teams from high schools in the Appleton, Fond du Lac, Green Bay, Manitowoc, Marshfield, Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids markets will be...
View ArticleAmerican Family Insurance All-USA Iowa boys basketball team
There’s no shortage of basketball firepower on the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Iowa boys teams. Big-time scorers Joe Wieskamp (Muscatine) and Joe Smoldt (Gladbrook-Reinbeck) highlight the ALL-USA...
View ArticleVote for Athlete of the Week
It’s time to vote for the athlete of the week. Included in this week’s ballot are baseball, lacrosse, tennis and track and field. FLORIDA TODAY’s Athlete of the Week sponsored by Community Credit Union...
View ArticleThe DEA tried to exploit a story about a HS wrestler's opioid-related death
Here’s a troubling little social media post from a government agency to make you reconsider what you thought about the intentions of the DEA. As reported by Deadspin, the DEA took up a link to a column...
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