ST. AUGUSTINE — In Florida School’s School for the Deaf and Blind’s wrestling program’s long history, there has only been one state champion. In 1992, Jerry Coen defeated Tim Viola from Benjamin of ...
Before he began to discuss his extraordinary experience with scholastic wrestling, Wyomissing sophomore Jackson Himmelberger made one thing perfectly clear: He is not alone. Himmelberger has been ...
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Blind high school wrestler defies the odds
At La Serna High School in Whittier, senior Dylan Cervantes is closing out his wrestling career as more than an athlete – he’s also a fighter. Cervantes lost this vision when he was a freshman, but ...
When most wrestlers step onto the mat, they think about the technical components of the match — the quickest way to grab a leg, get a turn or pin their opponent’s shoulder blades to the ground. For ...
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. — Rosemount senior Nate Beyer started wrestling eight years ago. What’s the best part of wrestling? "The support of a team while competing alone is just, I just love it,” said Beyer.
The best high school wrestlers exhibit superior strength, quick and crafty decision-making and extreme expertise at executing and countering moves. Those attributes are unleashed via sense and ...
You'd be hard pressed to find anybody call wrestling an easy sport. Maybe that's why wrestlers at the Oklahoma School for the Blind gravitate to the sport. Easy isn't something they're used to. "Our ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare genetic order caused a high school wrestler to go blind, but he hasn’t let the disability keep him out of the ring. Jillian ...
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