I once despised motivational quotes, probably because my wrestling coach liked to say, “If you’re not puking or passing out, then you’re not trying hard enough.” (Feel free to bask in the ...

With that in mind, here are my candidates for the most inspirational wrestling stars of all time. Never the biggest or most athletic guy in any locker room, CM Punk had the edge over his peers in ...

Robles, born without a right leg, became a national champion by winning the 125-pound weight class at the NCAA wrestling tournament ... his story is a motivational one. “I just want to be ...

Before taking the finals stage on Saturday at the 2016 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships, four wrestlers reflected on their collegiate journeys. Alex Dieringer thanked the sport of wrestling for ...

The difference is that Mero had had problems in his life long before entering the wrestling business ... Today, Mero works as a high profile motivational speaker in schools and colleges, warning ...

But life doesn’t always work out the way you’d hope, and in wrestling, injuries are always a worry. There are always going to be setbacks, and it’s really inspirational to see how much Boogs ...

Rohan Murphy, who lost his legs at age 4, began a successful wrestling career as an All-County wrestler at East Islip High School before wrestling for Penn State. Now he is a motivational speaker ...

It’s a bonus episode of the Inspirational Athletes podcast, with guest Brandon Slay, who won an Olympic gold medal in wrestling at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. The former head coach of the ...

In Episode No. 43 of the Inspirational Athletes podcast ... time District 1-3A champion and two-time PIAA runner-up on the wrestling mat with Oxford High School. Weitzel then went on to lead ...