At 5 years old, Sam Hazewinkel ran around his home in Rosemount wearing his father’s Olympic ring and Team USA jacket pretending he was an Olympian. He wanted to be just like his father, Dave, and ...

MINNEAPOLIS - The 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich provided a break-out moment for American swimming sensation Mark Spitz, but the games of the 20th Olympiadwere overshadowed by a brazen terroristattack ...

Wrestling is always a highlight when it comes to the Olympic Games. In 1972, an American freestyle wrestler - Dan Gable, made headlines with his fierce performance in the sport. Gable won a gold medal ...

Dan Gable is best known for his wrestling success. * Compiling a 181-1 record in his Iowa State and high school career. * Capturing Olympic gold in 1972 without giving up a point. * Guiding the ...

Andy Matter wasn’t just a dominating wrestler, he was a force of nature. Prior to him setting foot in Happy Valley, the Penn State Wrestling program had crowned a total of six individual NCAA ...

PULASKI (WLUK) -- 1972 graduate Jerry Lasecki never wrestled for Pulaski High School, but he is credited with helping the team win plenty of matches over the years. “They see what his workout is every ...

Bakersfield High School will commemorate its 66th year of wrestling with the induction of its second hall of fame class. The event is scheduled to start with a social hour at 5 p.m on April 15 in ...