Wrestling

Professional Wrestling

Professional wrestling is often seen as a suspect sport and marginal entertainment. It is also one of the most popular performance practices in the United States and around the world. This book xplores the world of professional wrestling both from the fan's-eye-view high in the stands and from the ringside in the wrestlers' gym.

Wrestling in Action

Wrestling in Action shows kids the basics of the sport they only thought they knew. Wrestling goes back thousands of years and was part of the first Olympics. Exciting full-color photographs and illustrations show kids the basic moves and holds of the real sport without the flashy costumes and outrageous characters.

North country sports and pastimes. Wrestling and wrestlers: biogr. sketches of celebrated athletes of the northern ring; to which is added notes on bull and badger baiting. By J. Robinson and S. Gilpin