Nov 30, 2018
As a tall, skinny college freshman, Frank Lewis was "a little
tired" after six years of wrestling and planned to give full
attention to his studies at Oklahoma State University.
But he needed a physical education credit and a wrestling class
would provide an easy grade. Members of the class were required to
compete in...
Nov 16, 2018
In the shadowed ruins of Rome's ancient Basilica, Doug Blubaugh
battled the world champion from Iran for the Olympic gold medal.
Emamali Habibi had never known defeat.
Three times the Persian attacked, each time throwing the young
American into danger. Then a swift counterattack from Blubaugh
hurled his opponent to his...
Nov 9, 2018
In another unearthed tape from the National Wrestling Hall of
Fame, the introduction video for the Class of 1978 Distinguished
Members has been released as a special episode of Hall of Fame
Legends.
This episode previews the inductions of the third induction class
which featured true legends Glen Brand, Ross Flood,...
