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sports1 year ago

"Last Chance Triumph: High School Phenom Jax Forrest and OSU's Seven Cowboys Qualify for Olympic Trials"

High school wrestling phenom Jax Forrest tech-falled NCAA champ Nathan Tomasello 10-0 in the finals of the Last Chance Olympic Team Trials Qualifier, securing a spot in the 2024 Olympic Team Trials. The sophomore from Bishop McCort High School in Pennsylvania dominated his opponents, including NCAA qualifiers and All-Americans, with double-digit victories, standing out as the only teenager to qualify for the Olympic Trials among a sizable contingent of high school wrestlers at the event.

via FloWrestling|
#high-school-wrestling#jax-forrest#last-chance-olympic-team-trials-qualifier
sports1 year ago

"2024 Iowa High School Boys Wrestling State Tournament: Dominance, Champions, and Embraces"

Southeast Polk dominated the Iowa boys state wrestling tournament, winning their sixth traditional state title with three state champions, five finalists, and 10 wrestlers making the podium. The team was just four points away from breaking a state tournament record. The Rams' strong performance was highlighted by freshman Nico DeSalvo, junior Carter Pearson, and senior Brent Slade winning their first titles. Despite the competitive matchups, Southeast Polk wrestlers were able to have fun and perform at their best, ultimately clinching the title before the finals session even started.

via Des Moines Register|
#des-moines#high-school-wrestling#iowa-boys-state-wrestling-tournament
crime2 years ago

"New Mexico Mass Shooting: Police Release Bodycam Footage and Shooter's Mental Health Struggles"

The motive behind the shooting of three elderly women in New Mexico by an 18-year-old student, Beau Wilson, remains unclear. However, family and friends have revealed that Wilson struggled with mental health issues and fell behind in classes after leaving his high school's varsity wrestling team due to a strained relationship with his head coach. Wilson's mother said her son relied on the team for a sense of purpose and peace as his home and school life crumbled. Wilson became the latest shooter to terrorize a community in a nation regularly plagued by gun violence.

via NBC News|
#crime#gun-violence#high-school-wrestling