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Moments later, Minnesota began stretching. Soon, the team paired off and mock-sparred with one another, throwing but never landing any punches. Regardless, the imagery was clear. This was setting up to be a classic championship bout...
...peace in 1852. The sport of shin kicking, a variant of wrestling - with heavy boots and few rules - hung on a few decades longer. It even enjoyed a brief vogue in the U.S. In 1883, New York's Sunday Mercury ran a wince-making account of one bout in which a certain McTevish "gave Grabby what is known as the sole scrape. Beginning at the instep and ending just below the knee, Grabby's left shin was scraped almost clear of skin." As Daeschner explains, it wasn't only blood sport that scuppered the Olimpicks and other festivals like...
This year’s championship also marks the first time in the seven-year history of women's college hockey national title games that the two teams in the bout have not met each other during the regular season...
Last Saturday, however, Hall took Meredith Quick down to the wire in a five-game semifinal bout that included two come-from-behind 10-9 wins. Though she eventually succumbed to Quick 9-3, 9-10, 9-1, 9-10, 9-2, it was nevertheless a momentous performance for the Crimson’s lone senior...
This was just one of several bizarre Hollywood moments that Jantzen experienced during the crazy 24-hour period after his epic performance this weekend, the climax of which came in his final bout as a collegiate wrestler, when he beat Oklahoma State’s No. 2 Zack Esposito in the last round of the NCAA tournament...