Miles Are Traveled by Fighting For Inches
It took 5 years of Falling Forward, sometimes battling for inches at a time when miles were needed.
In the end, without the inches the miles aren’t traveled.
I Became a Wrestler, by LTC Matt Weingast
Perhaps the biggest pride I take in having wrestled is that I introduced the sport to my son.
Never Too High, Never Too Low, by Jamie DuBois
The devastation, heartache, and pain were as you may imagine, unfathomable for us all, but I worried the most about my seven-year-old baby boy Mookie.
The Glue, by Bud Gordon
All the on the mat success is great, but I am most grateful to wrestling for being the glue which has kept my family closer together.
Going Deep, by James Carder
We hit a few tournaments, and he begged to go to more, but I wasn’t sure how deep I wanted him to get involved with a sport that failed me.
Unknown, by Jaqub Gurule
I was in the drive-thru at a Sonic when I got a phone call from an unknown number.
I answered it.
It was my doctor.
Great Friends Will Give You the Shirt Off Their Wall, by JohnA Passaro
Wrestling is all about sacrifice.
It’s about giving up something you truly value, to hopefully get something that you value even more in return.
Inside Job, by Gino Giacoio
We went out of bounds and I saw the exhaustion in my opponent’s eyes.
No Next Time, by Gino Giacoio
I was always told to wrestle every match like it was my last, but I never believed my last match would come before I expected.
Career Reflection, by Elijah Moretti
None of what will happen in my future would be the same had I not wrestled, and for that, I am forever grateful to this sport.
