New Jersey high school wrestler suing over disqualification after wild brawl
Anthony Knox Jr. effectively ended his high school wrestling career, leading to his disqualification after a wild brawl at the NJ District 25 wrestling tournament on Saturday at Collingswood High School. A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of three-time New Jersey High School state wrestling champions against the New Jersey Wrestling Athletics Association. Knox […]
Georgia high school wrestler breaks neck at state championship
a Georgia High School Wrestler He faces a long recovery after his neck broke in a “freak accident” at the state championship tournament earlier this week. Jefferson High School senior Dominic Haynes broke his head in the final seconds of the GHSA's traditional wrestling state championship quarterfinal match. Macon, Georgia,Thursday. Dominic's coach told Fox 5 […]
One-legged wrestler, Anthony Robles, can’t believe what’s happened to his life story
Born without a right leg, Anthony Robles was told he couldn't do it as a child, but that didn't stop him from achieving his ultimate sporting dream. Despite all the success he had on the mat, he showed little interest because the best wrestling programs in the country focused on what he didn't have. The […]
Olympic gold medalist, wrestler Gable Steveson to return to Minnesota following short-lived retirement
Wrestler Gable Stevenson is ready to return to competition. The Olympic gold medalist plans to put retirement on hold and return to competition at the University of Minnesota. Stevenson will be exercising his fifth and final season of collegiate wrestling eligibility. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NCAA athletics departments have been granted an additional year […]
Alan Vera, decorated US wrestler, dead at 33
American wrestler Alan Berra died earlier this week after suffering cardiac arrest while playing football with friends over the summer, the United States Wrestling Association announced. He was 33 years old. “Our hearts are broken,” USA Wrestling executive director Rich Bender said in a statement. “Our deepest thoughts and prayers go out to Elena, Alina […]
US star Greco-Roman wrestler Alan Vera, 33, dead after health complications from cardiac arrest
American Greco-Roman wrestler Alan Berra died Monday night from complications from a cardiac arrest he suffered over the summer while playing a club soccer match in New Jersey. Vera was 33 years old. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alan Berra, U.S. Greco-Roman national team member, husband and father.” American […]
Neuroscientist, former wrestler Chris Nowinski concludes Tua Tagovailoa ‘suffered traumatic brain injury’
Should Tua Tagovailoa leave the NFL? | The Herd The Buffalo Bills beat the Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football, but the biggest takeaway was that Tua Tagovailoa suffered another concussion during the loss. Colin Cowherd discusses the ramifications of the injury and whether Tua should retire. Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa He has suffered […]
Former College Wrestler Accused Of Fatally Shooting Girlfriend Claims It Was ‘Self-Defense’
(Photo courtesy of Whitewater Police Department) OAN Staff Avril ElfiTuesday, September 10, 2024 3:33 PM A former college wrestler charged with murdering his girlfriend claims he shot her in self-defense because he “feared for his life.” advertisement According to reports, Chad Richards, 23, claims he felt threatened after a violent argument on Aug. 30, so […]
Ex-college wrestler accused of killing gymnast Kara Welsh claims he shot her 8 times in self defense
Authorities said the former college wrestler, who competed in the 197-pound weight class, claimed he shot his girlfriend eight times in self-defense because he “feared for his life” due to the 5-foot-6 gymnast. Chad Richards, 23, of Loves Park, Illinois, claims he felt threatened during a violent argument with Kara Welsh, 21, on August 30 […]
Wrestler Accused of Shooting Female Gymnast in Fetal Position Claims Self Defense
The college wrestler accused of shooting and killing gymnast Carla Welsh as she lay in the fetal position on the floor of her apartment claims he did so in self-defense. Breitbart News reported that Welsh, 21, was shot and killed near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on August 30, 2024. The following day, Chad T. Richards, […]