PHOTOS: Shore Athletes Help Welcome Wrestling to MSG
Grapple at the Garden features top teams and individuals
For high school wrestlers in New Jersey the ultimate individual goal is always to make it to Boardwalk Hall for the state championship tournament. The Wrestlers Many of the same wrestlers that have finished their careers on the podium in Atlantic City have gone on to make a name for themselves at the college level. On Sunday some of the most decorated athletes in Garden State history found themselves in a place they never expected to compete as they took part in the Grapple at the Garden at Madison Square Garden. In its illustrious history of hosting some of the biggest sporting events ever Sunday was the first time collegiate wrestling was held at the place known as the World's Most Famous Arena. The event not only featured some of the …
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8:37 am on Sunday, June 3, 2012
I'm glad somebody finally said it! Throughout reading the article and the comments below, I kept thinking...what about all the other professional athletes who are horrific role models? Do the parents who complained about Matt Hardy prohibit their children from watching or attending professional sporting events all together? I think we'd be hard pressed to fine one sport that DIDN'T have athletes … more ›