Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Wrestling published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 3113
» View burbankleader.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-260
•
Next >
-
UFC featherweight champ stops by Burbank
BURBANK — Having grown up playing soccer in his native Brazil before becoming one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the mixed-martial-arts world, Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight champion Jose Aldo might surprise a few people...Tags: Football, Sports, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Mike Tyson, Mixed Martial Arts
-
Collegiate sports next for Berlin athletes
Daily American Sports WriterBERLIN — Ten Berlin students who have excelled for years at their respective sports have decided to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Luke Bonus, Collin Stoltzfus, Drew Glotfelty and Blake Miller will hit the football...Tags: Track and Field, Physical Therapy, Soccer, Medical Specialization, Sports
-
Memorial Recreation Center to change its name to honor Robert Johnson
The Board of Directors at Memorial Recreation Center invites the community to a rededication ceremony Saturday, June 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. The building will be renamed the Robert W. Johnson Community Center in honor of Johnson and his contributions to...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Diabetes, Walnuts, Human Interest, Entertainment
-
93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Gene Simmons, Hospitals and Clinics, Battles (music group), Cults and Sects, Tony Bennett
-
High school wrestling coach endangered students, suit says
A wrestling coach at Pleasant Valley High School fostered an atmosphere of leering sexual banter, verbal abuse and excessive aggression that created a dangerous environment for students, according to a federal lawsuit. As wrestling coach, former Nazareth...Tags: Nazareth, Scranton, Crime, Law and Justice, Asthma, High School Sports
-
JIU-JITSU SIBLINGS: Brother and sister excel in competition
Special to this NewspaperIt was the first time Damien and Savannah Gomez took part at the expert level in a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu competition, but you certainly wouldn’t know it from their results. The brother-sister combo from Calexico each took first place in their...Tags: Awards and Prizes
-
Could Hulk Hogan come out of retirement and return to ring tonight?
Orlando SentinelCould Hulk Hogan, the greatest star professional wrestling has ever known, come out of retirement and return to the ring tonight? Hogan is an executive with TNA (Total Nonstop Action) Wrestling, which is putting on its "Impact Wrestling Live" show...Tags: Radio, Tampa, Entertainment
-
Robert Hamlin earns first team Academic All-American status from NWCA
Lehigh University's Robert Hamlin earned first team academic All-American honors from the National Wrestling Coaches Association on Monday. Hamlin finished second at 184 pounds at the 2013 NCAA Wrestling Championships in Des Moines, Iowa in March, but...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Moravian College, Lehigh University, Harvard University
-
Wrestling boss takes the fall for good
Even as they were distracted by an Iranian team’s hasty departure from the United States, wrestling’s leaders got some good news a day before the international wrestling federation (FILA) has an extraordinary congress that needs to embody...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, Grand Central Terminal, Sports, Sports Organizations
-
Dan Persa still wants to stay connected to football
Dan Persa was back on a football field in Bethlehem on Saturday afternoon and looked right at home. Persa, the former Liberty High and Northwestern University quarterback, is likely done as a player, but that doesn't mean he doesn't still love the...
Tags: Big East Conference, Football, Sports, Northwestern University, College Football
-
Coach brings out best in bullied boy
Christopher Confer is angry. On the mat in front of him, two boys roll and tangle limbs until their cheeks burn. Christopher wants to be one of them. The 10-year-old from Moore Township has been hanging around the Quakertown High School gym for the...
Tags: Topamax (drug), Seizures, High School Sports
-
German visitors mark 10 years of friendship in Webster
Webster and a German city are getting ready to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a friendship that can trace its roots back nearly three decades to sweat-soaked high school wrestling mats in northeast South Dakota. In 1986, a group of young German...
Tags: Germany, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Memorial Day, American Legion
Nov 27, 2012
|Story| Burbank Leader
May 24, 2013
|Story| Daily American
May 24, 2013
|Column| Herald Mail
May 24, 2013
|Story| WASK Radio
May 23, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 23, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
May 23, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 17, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 18, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 18, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Original site for Wrestling topic gallery.