French MP tables bill to outlaw ‘glottophobia’ – discrimination against regional accents
By A French MP has tabled a bill to punish discrimination against regional accents – dubbed “glottophobia” – after one of the country’s highest-profile politicians mocked a journalist’s southern intonation. The proposal came a day after Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the far-left France Insoumise (France Unbowed) movement and a former presidential candidate, was caught on camera […]
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2003 NCAA’s Hahn-Trenge voted most epic finals wrestling match winner
Wrestling fans have voted, naming the 2003 NCAA 197-pound finals match between Minnesota’s Damion Hahn and Lehigh’s Jon Trenge as the winner of the NCAA Epic Eight Challenge as most epic or greatest title match at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, NCAA Wrestling announced on their Twitter account Monday, Feb. 16. Continue reading at www.examiner.com Click Here: […]
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High School Milestones – Friday, February 20, 2015
200th Win – Griffin Parriott, New Prague, 11th, 145 lbs 150th Win – Kyle Schoenecker, Chisago Lakes, 11th, 160 lbs 150th Win – Carter Nielsen, Foley, 12th, 170 lbs 100th Win – Bailee O’Reilly, Goodhue, 10th, 152 lbs 100th Win – Bailey Eickhoff, Dawson-Boyd/Lac qui Parle/Montevideo United, 11th, 126 lbs 100th Win – Ramzi Gregoire, […]
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Auggies win regional title, qualify all 10 to national tourney
MINNEAPOLIS — Qualifying individuals in all 10 weight classes to the national championships, the Augsburg College wrestling team claimed an NCAA regional title for the 13th straight year, winning the NCAA Division III West Regional crown on Saturday at Si Melby Hall. HOW IT HAPPENED Augsburg won the 11-team regional with 179 points, the fourth-most […]
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NCAA Wrestling Awards Standings – March 4, 2015
INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA has updated the standings for the 2015 NCAA Wrestling Awards that will be awarded in March at the respective Division I, II and III Wrestling Championships. The inaugural NCAA Wrestling Awards were presented at the 2012 wrestling championships. The three awards, given in each division, honor the Most Dominant Wrestler as […]
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Mental Aerobics Championships 2015
Mental Aerobics Wrestling Championships Open tournament results. March 14, 2015 at Rochester, Minn. Brackets/Results on TrackWrestling.com High School – 98 1st Place – Matthew Petersen of Byron 2nd Place – Caleb Clobes of LCWM 3rd Place – Mitchel Petersen of Byron 4th Place – Nick Miller of PEM 5th Place – Hudson Dyke of Stewartville […]
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NDSU’s Julson, Zillmer Continue Their Push Forward at NCAA Wrestling Championships
ST. LOUIS, Mo.— North Dakota State University 174 pounder Kurtis Julson and 184 Hayden Zillmer stayed alive and advanced in the consolation round during session three of the NCAA Championships on Friday, March 20, before 18,486 at the Scottrade Center. Julson (22-10) takes on Oregon State’s Joe Latham (24-17), while Zillmer (36-4) battles No. 2-seed […]
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Taz Speaks On Clashing with WWE, Leaving Impact Wrestling
Taz recently made an appearance on Bill Apter’s The Apter Chat podcast to talk about various topics. Here are the highlights (H/T to Michael McClead of WrestleZone). Clash With Vince McMahon: “Vince was more concerned – the wrestlers have too much pride to tell you. Vince was more concerned once I signed the deal. He […]
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Cody Hints Planning ALL IN 2 & What He Wants To Do Different
NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Cody Rhodes was recently interviewed by WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross on his Ross Report Podcast to talk about the possibility of an ALL IN 2 Event following the success of the first event that emanated from The Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois earlier this month. Below are […]
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AJ Styles Talks 60% Pay Cut That Ended Run With Impact Wrestling
WWE Champion AJ Styles was interviewed by the folks from Title Match Wrestling back in 2013 following his infamous end to his 11-year run with Impact Wrestling after being asked to take what was rumored to be a 60-percent pay cut. The folks from Title Match Wrestling recently uploaded said interview. Below are the highlights […]
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