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Kurt Angle, Gerald Brisco discuss IOC's recommendation to cut wrestling from 2020 Olympics
Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that wrestling be removed from the 2020 Olympic Games. The recommendation was ultimately made by secret ballot of several rounds, and wrestling was voted out from a final group that included...
Tags: High School Sports, Wrestling, Kurt Angle, Track and Field, Olympic Games
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Ravens' Arthur Jones was childhood friend of Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, reacts to tragedy
The Baltimore SunThe news that Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher had died in a murder-suicide hit Ravens defensive lineman Arthur Jones particularly hard. Belcher was a childhood friend and former wrestling teammate of Jones, who grew up in upstate New York....Tags: High School Sports, National Football League, Wrestling, Jovan Belcher, Arrowhead Stadium
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'My name is Angel McCoughtry, gold medalist'
After the United States overwhelmed France, 86-50, in the Olympic women's basketball final Saturday in London, new introductions were in order. "My name is not Angel McCoughtry. My name is Angel McCoughtry, gold medalist," the former St. Frances star...
Tags: Sue Bird, Wrestling, David Boudia, Women's National Basketball Association, Cancer
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Olympics TV listings: Sunday, August 12
Viewing Tips This is it. The London 2012 games end today. Especially if you were planning a lazy Sunday anyway, here are some times definitely worth tuning in: NBC Sports Network will show four portions of the women's modern pentathlon, whose entrants...
Tags: Wrestling, Water Polo, CNBC (tv network), Modern Pentathlon, Polo
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Spalding wrestler Breitenbach working twice as hard this summer
Maryland wrestlers have been competing in the USA Wrestling Junior & Cadet National Championships for the past 50 years. This week, the state will send 65 competitors — its largest group ever — to the event in Fargo, North Dakota. Logan...
Tags: High Schools, Venezuela, High School Sports, Perry Hall, Wrestling
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Show business has hold on Angle
Sun ReporterWith a gold medal draped around his neck, Kurt Angle couldn't hold back the tears as he stood proudly on the podium, his right hand across his heart, as "The Star-Spangled Banner" played. It was the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, and Angle had just won...Tags: Super Bowl, Hulk Hogan, Contracts, Wrestling, Television
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Ultimate Fighting's popularity may put boxing down for count
I sat ringside for my first boxing match when I was 14 years old. There might have been 100 people in the room, but somehow those droplets of blood chose to fly from the fighter's nose and land on my white shirt. I was infected. Whatever it was about...Tags: Muhammad Ali, Television, Wrestling, Boxing, Satellite and Cable Service
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In her return, Kupets shines in uneven bars
Sun StaffThe rust didn't show at all last weekend as 2003 U.S. gymnastics champion Courtney Kupets of Gaithersburg won the event that made her a world champion in 2002. Performing only two routines to protect her repaired Achilles' tendon, the Magruder High...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Joe Williams, Wrestling, Track and Field, Injuries and Wounds
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Mixed martial arts: Local residents to compete in international jiu-jitsu tourney
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Justin Penaflor was once a top video gamer, traveling the world playing Halo professionally. He now satisfies his thirst for competition in a much different way. He and a group of Sterling residents are into Brazilian jiu-jitsu. They will test their...Tags: Gaming, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling
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America and Iran face off in New York - on a wrestling mat
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran on Wednesday set aside tensions over Iran's nuclear program long enough to engage in what could be a combat sport version of Cold War-era ping-pong diplomacy. The national...Tags: Wrestling, Iran's Nuclear Program, Table Tennis
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The Rumble on the Rails wrestling on NBC Sports Network
Channel Guide MagazineThe Rumble on the Rails on NBC Sports Network and Universal Sports is a live wrestling event featuring national teams from the USA, Russia and Iran competing at Grand Central Terminal in New York City on Wednesday, May 15. Before you get all excited... -
LOCAL BRIEFS: Draughn's Parker, Johnson claim CVAC track honors
The News Herald, Morganton, N.C.Draughn sophomores Ashley Parker and Jo Johnson were recently named Catawba Valley 2A Conference girls field events athlete of year and distance runner of the year respectively, as voted on by league track and field coaches. Parker claimed the CVAC...Tags: Wrestling, Track and Field
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