Mark Henry: Two-time Olympian
Going into the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, Mark Henry was considered one of the favourites in...
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Author: Greg Oliver
Earl McCready was great, amateur or pro
REAL NAME: Earl McCready 238 pounds BORN: June 15, 1908 in Landsdowne, Ontario DIED: December 9,...
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Chris Taylor: The giant Olympian
Chris Taylor was the biggest Olympian ever in 1972, competing in freestyle wrestling in Munich,...
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For Hodge, Olympics meant meeting people
For Danny Hodge, it was meeting athletes from other countries that really stood out from his...
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Bad News on his judo bronze medal
Allen Coage has some Bad News to share. He doesn’t have his Olympic bronze medal anymore....
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Olympics just another step for Bob Roop
Getting to the Olympics as a Greco-Roman heavyweight was a natural progression for Bob Roop. He...
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Young Olympian was not yet a Mad Dog
When people think of Mad Dog Vachon, they think of a wild, snarling beast, wreaking havoc inside...
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Danny Hodge: The giant Junior Heavyweight
Danny Hodge sits on his porch in Perry, Oklahoma these days with his wife Dolores, content to take...
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WCW ref Dickinson on the outs
Lost in the cost-cutting measures of the money-pit that is World Championship Wrestling are the...
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Tony Parisi dies of a heart attack
One of the Italian-Canadian wrestling greats, Tony ‘Cannonball’ Parisi, has passed...
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