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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: Kurt Angle, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Olympic Games, Vince McMahon, 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: ESPN (tv network), George Foreman, Mixed Martial Arts, Vince McMahon, Television
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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: Multi-Sport Events, Bono, Injuries and Wounds, Joe Williams, Track and Field
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Local tennis director captures two clay court titles
Kam Kuchta didn't mind putting in a little extra duty when he won two United States Professional Tennis Association Clay Court championships recently at BallenIsles Country Club in Palm Beach Gardens. Kuchta, director of tennis at Wycliffe Country Club,...Tags: Tennis, Karate, Golf, Awards and Prizes, Wrestling
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Former Sturgis Scooper Wrestler Les Sigman falls short of Olympic berth
STURGIS, S.D. - Hoping for a trip to London, former Sturgis Scooper wrestler Les Sigman seen his Olympic dream come up short at the USA Freestyle Wrestling Olympic Trials. Sigman lost the first two a best-of-three to a longtime rival -- Tervel Dlagnev --...
Tags: College Sports, Olympic Games, Wrestling
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Roberts to wrestle at Ohio State
Nick Roberts will be a Buckeye next year.
The North Star High School senior verbally committed to wrestle under scholarship at The Ohio State University on Thursday evening.
Roberts' decision will become official when he signs a letter of intent on Nov....Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Iowa Hawkeyes, National Collegiate Athletic Association, High School Sports, Colleges and Universities
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Roberts faces Hatami in first match
BUCHAREST, Romania — The first four U.S. men’s freestyle wrestlers have weighed in and received their draws for Saturday’s action at the 2011 FILA Junior World Championships. The only U.S. freestyle team athlete with previous Junior...Tags: High School Sports, Wrestling
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Live chat on Monday with MMA coach Mike Van Arsdale
The Fabulous ForumMixed martial arts competitions are becoming increasingly popular, spawning an interest in MMA training. Join a live Web chat with MMA coach Mike Van Arsdale on Monday, June 20, at noon Pacific time (2 p.m. CT, 3 p.m. ET) and...... -
Roberts headed to Germany, Romania to wrestle
jeffm@dailyamerican.comNorth Star High School junior Nick Roberts will, once again, get to travel the world this summer thanks to his success in the sport of wrestling. Roberts will board a plane today that’s headed to Germany to wrestle and to Romania in July to...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, International Travel, High School Sports, FIFA World Cup, Wrestling
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Roberts, Team USA finish 1-3 at World Cup
PLAUEN, Germany - The United States lost to Germany in its fifth-place match to finish sixth at the FILA Junior Freestyle Wrestling World Cup on Saturday.
Team USA finished with a 1-3 record in the two-day event, which featured eight top international...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, High School Sports, FIFA World Cup, Wrestling
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John du Pont dies at 72; heir to chemical fortune and convicted murderer
John du Pont, the chemical fortune heir who killed an Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler at his palatial estate near Philadelphia, died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his Pennsylvania prison cell. He was 72.
Du Pont was found just before 7...Tags: Pentathlon Swimming, Prisons, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Trials, Real Estate
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PASSINGS: Anne Volk Finn, Henry Wittenberg
Anne Volk Finn
Widow of L.A. councilman
Anne Volk Finn, 94, who was the widow of former Los Angeles City Councilman Howard Finn and twice tried to follow in his political footsteps, died Wednesday at her Sunland home of complications related to old age,...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Colleges and Universities, Israel, World War II (1939-1945), Family
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