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However, Friedman's last opponent, Steve St. Johns of Arizona State, fared pretty well himself. After beating Friedman, 11-4, the fourth-ranked wrestler at 134 pounds made it to the finals before falling to Lock Haven's Cary Kolat...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Underclassmen Lead Grapplers | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

TONY BROWN, 18, BROWNING, MONT.; high school wrestler Brown survived a horrific train accident last April that resulted in the amputation of both legs below the knee. But after intensive rehab, the high school wrestler refused to give up his sport. By adjusting his skills and maneuvers, he continued to compete--without the use of his prostheses. At a state meet last month, he placed sixth out of 16 finalists at 105 lbs. His coach, Steve Komac, calls him "one of the most courageous people I've ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 25, 1996 | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

Because of their first round losses, each wrestler moved into the consolation round, where they can finish no higher than third. A second loss will eliminate them from competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS FALL AT NCAA'S | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

...appetites of the public. When they say that standing is simply one of the many duties of NBA players, they mean it in the way that it's the duty of the actress to say all her lines. They see his objection as analogous to the professional wrestler's moral reservation about body-slamming the referee. A show is just a show...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Box-Office Patriotism | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

Mosley became the first Harvard freshman ever to take the top spot at the EIWA. Mosley's 4-3 victory over Mike Kwapniewski from Rutgers made him the seventh Crimson wrestler to win the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETE of the WEEK | 3/13/1996 | See Source »

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