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Three golds in Rome take sting away from upset losses in Melbourne
By Mike Finn The Cold War was in full effect when the United States wrestling teams headed down under for the 1956 Games in Melbourne, Australia. It was the first time...
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World silver medalist Pirozhkova shoots for Olympic gold; Bernard returns for second straight Games
2012 Olympic Wrestling Preview — Women’s Freestyle 138.75 and 158 pounds By Mike Finn (Editor’s Note: This is the second of 11 weekly previews of the of this summer’s Olympics in...
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Brand, Wittenberg led post-War effort for U.S. Olympians
(Editor’s Note: This is the second of 11 weekly reviews of past Olympic experiences by the United States until the start of the 2012 London Games in August. Last week, WIN...
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Training Technique: Gable Lock Pull-ups
By Scott Goodpaster Gable Lock Pull-ups develop strength in the Gable Lock and finger-locking grips. It also works the pulling muscles of the back that are specific to wrestling. We like...