Tag: wrestling
This wrestler is fit and won’t miss his Thanksgiving meal
USA Wrestling is this country’s national governing body for the sport of wrestling, which, with the possible exception of athletics (“track and field”), is recognized as the world’s oldest competitive sport. USA Wrestling says that, “guided by the Olympic Spirit,” it exists to provide “quality opportunities for its members to achieve their full human and […]
John Irving’s new book echoes his own youth as an athlete
I have read John Irving, and he has read me. Mr. Irving has been a subscriber to Amateur Wrestling News since the early 1970s. I’ve been writing 20 years for the publication and am presently the managing editor. “Wherever I’ve lived, Amateur Wrestling News has reached me,” he said. Mr. Irving, who won the Academy […]
