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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. Â In 1986, a group of young German...
Tags: Travel, Dennis Daugaard, American Legion, Trips and Vacations, Politics
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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: Seizures, Topamax (drug), High School Sports
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Wrestling makes big changes
As predicted here Friday, with former federation president Raphael Martinetti gone, wrestling made major changes to strengthen its chances of remaining on the Olympic program after 2016. The key moves at Saturday's extraoardinary FILA congress in...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, Sports Organizations, Sports
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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: Freestyle Wrestling, Gaming, Sports, Mixed Martial Arts, Entertainment
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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Islam, Nintendo Company Ltd., Sumo Wrestling, Murder, Boston Marathon
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Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for women, eliminating draws and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee, Vladimir Putin, Politics, Sports Organizations
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Olympics-Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersBy Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee, Vladimir Putin, Politics, Sports Organizations
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FOOTBALL: Presentation College adds 14 to 2013 team
American News, Aberdeen, S.D.The Presentation College football team has recently added 14 recruits for the upcoming 2013 season. The Saints signed Caleb Swann, Devante Brooks, Carlos Ganarial, Alex Karpstein, Christian Lunde, Anointe' Marshall, Henry Morin, M.J. Nelson III, McKay...Tags: Sumo Wrestling, Football, California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, Vicodin (drug)
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WRESTLING: Sports, politics intersect at international meet featuring Iran and Russia
Los Angeles Daily NewsGrapple with this scenario: The sport of wrestling has become such an anachronistic, under-funded and stagnant exercise that the International Olympic Committee has put it on notice -- be relevant or else you'll be voted out as soon as the 2020 Summer...Tags: NBC (tv network), Jordan Burroughs, Nate Parker, Coleman Scott, Randy Couture
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Brown, Fulp named county athletes of year
The Mount Airy News, N.C.Wes Brown and Keri Fulp have been named the male and female athletes of the year by Surry County Schools. The school system looked at the top athletes from East Surry, North Surry and Surry Central. The announcement came at the end-of-year sports...Tags: Basketball, Dwayne Johnson, High School Sports, Sports
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Beaufort High School's Arant decides to help launch Coker wrestling team
The Island Packet OnlineTrey Arant capped an impressive high school wrestling career with a second runner-up finish at the Class 4-A meet, and then the Beaufort High School senior focused on where he would wrestle next. Coker College, with an NCAA Division II wrestling program...Tags: High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Schools, College Sports, High School Sports
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Iran's wrestling team abruptly decides to skip L.A. competition
On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home. Los Angeles...
Tags: Grand Central Terminal, Satellite and Cable Service, U.S. Department of State, Politics, National Government
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