Elor was one day too young to be eligible to compete at the last Olympic Trials. Since then, she's already become the youngest American wrestler to win a world or Olympic title, and now she's the youngest U.S. female wrestler to ever make an Olympic team. Helen Maroulis makes U.S....
Gray's confidence, like her wrestling, is stripped-down -- this is a no-frills sort of domination she's imparting on the world. Her quick barbs are subtle, always authentic and refreshingly free of manufactured posturing. (She once responded to inquiry about her favorite male...
Athletes spend a lot of time and effort preparing for events. Big events like the Olympics see athletes prepare for years and compete for precious medals. Yet many times winning an Olympic medal may not guarantee a smo...
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Kurt Angle, an Olympic gold medalist and former professional wrestler, piled on the trolling of UFC star Conor McGregor on Tuesday as the Irishman recovered from a gruesome leg injury. Angle won a gold medal in 100-kilogram freestyle wrestling for the U.S. at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics while...
to become the first Division I wrestler to finish a season with a perfect bonus rate -- that is, winning every match where a bonus is possible by at least eight points. Penn State's David Taylor was the closest to achieving the feat when he finished with a 92.75% bonus rate i...
Mark Henry, a former powerlifter and professional wrestler, became the first to lift a Thomas Inch dumbbell in front of a room full of strongmen and lifters at a private dinner. 2002: Cael Sanderson’s 159-0 record Joe Connell/NCAA Photos // Getty Images 2002: Cael Sanderson’s 159-0...
Mark Henry, a former powerlifter and professional wrestler, became the first to lift a Thomas Inch dumbbell in front of a room full of strongmen and lifters at a private dinner. 2002: Cael Sanderson’s 159-0 record Joe Connell/NCAA Photos // Getty Images 2002: Cael Sanderson’s 159-0...