Yogeshwar Dutt: Former mud wrestler gripped by Olympic dream
Today, Dutt is warming up inside the Chaudhary Devi Lal Stadium complex tumbling across a padded floor in preparation for some training bouts overseen by his coach. The vast gymnasium…
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In New York, Uzbek Immigrants Invigorate High School Wrestling
At least nine high schools in Brooklyn and one in Queens have Uzbek immigrants on their wrestling squads.rn Jahongir Davronov, 14, who came to New York in 2010, said his…
The Inside Story Behind Shawn Michaels’ Famous Turn On Marty Jannetty
After years of working together as The Rockers, Shawn Michaels and Marty Janetty created one of the most memorable moments in wrestling history when Michaels threw Janetty through a barber…
Pro Wrestler Mick Foley Cheats At Wing Bowl, Hides Food In Fanny Pack
Professional wrestling star Mick Foley was ejected from the Wing Bowl eating contest Friday after stuffing uneaten chicken wings into a fanny pack. – About 20,000 people gathered at the…
‘Foxcatcher’: The crazy du Pont next door
He let my swim team train during the winter in his Olympic-sized indoor pool. If you had an AAU ranking, you were invited to wear blue and gold T-shirts and…