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36 year old overcomes drugs - wrestles in college #132345 11/11/08 03:12 AM
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Heartfelt story of a guy who destroyed his life with drugs. Made a JC wrestling team in Oregon at 36 and did quite well. Here is the link to ESPN outside the lines.

ESPN Outside the Lines -- Getting Off the Mat

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Re: 36 year old overcomes drugs - wrestles in college [Re: Spartan Wrestling 05] #132348 11/11/08 03:23 PM
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What a great story, thanks for posting.

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Awesome story!

Re: 36 year old overcomes drugs - wrestles in coll [Re: Wrestler02] #132356 11/12/08 03:34 AM
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I watched him up at JC Nationals last year. He wrestled HARD! Inspirational story.


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