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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: Politics, Vladimir Putin, Elections, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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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: Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jihad, Mastectomy, Angelina Jolie
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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, Sports, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Mixed Martial Arts, Entertainment
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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, Education, High School Sports, Colleges and Universities, College 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remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home.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: Television Industry, Government, Jordan Burroughs, Politics, FIFA World Cup
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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: Sports, Grand Central Terminal, International Olympic Committee, Sports Organizations
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Lehigh wrestling recruits led by Darian Cruz
Announcing one of its smallest recruiting classes in recent history, Lehigh University wrestling head coach Pat Santoro officially names six recruits on Friday, led by two-time PIAA champion Darian Cruz of Bethlehem Catholic. Cruz is one of three of...Tags: Lehigh University, Sports
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Enroll model
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.Sonny Espinoza started his wrestling career before kindergarten and after excelling in high school will try to make the grade at the NCAA Division I level. The Central High School athlete recently signed to compete for the University of Northern...Tags: High Schools, Education, High School Sports, Colleges and Universities, Colorado State Rams
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Regional Digest: Central Softball To Play For NEC Championship
The Hartford CourantCentral Plays SaturdayFor NEC Softball Title Senior Nicole Springer hit two homers as the Central Connecticut softball team defeated LIU Brooklyn 5-4. Sophomore Laura Messina (26-9) was the winning pitcher. Central plays in its first NEC championship...Tags: University of Hartford, Baseball, National Economic Council, LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, Stony Brook Seawolves
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Preps: Twelve finalists for St. Paul Downtown Lions Club award
St. Paul Pioneer PressTwelve high school seniors have been selected as finalists for the prestigious St. Paul Downtown Lions Club award. The award, presented since 1943, honors excellence by amateur athletes. From 1943 through 1984, a single winner was selected. In 1985, St....Tags: Baseball, Politics, Basketball, Small Businesses, Gymnastics Clubs
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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: Table Tennis, Iran's Nuclear Program, Sports, Freestyle Wrestling
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A lifetime of volunteering
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaDick Mellinger was a Burlington legend long before he was honored with a Life Achievement Award Thursday. Mellinger, 81, received a plaque at the conclusion of the fifth annual Mayors' Volunteer Awards at the Burlington Golf Club, which honored the...Tags: Human Interest, Culture, The Salvation Army, Ceremonies, Awards and Prizes
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