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Remembering Veterans Wrestler Michael Cain

U.S. Veterans wrestler Chris Brown presents Michael Cain’s World bronze medal to his widow Roselle Cain during memorial services in Florida. Photo courtesy of Chris Brown
Veterans Team USA wrestler Michael Cain of Florida was 51 years old and wrestled at 130kg/286 lbs. in the 51-55 year old division.
He collapsed during his opening round match of [...]

Schartner heading to Finland for championships

Age is certainly no match for Jim Schartner.
In fact, it seems the older Schartner gets, the bigger the challenge he is willing to take on.
This week, the latest adventure in the sport of wrestling for the 59-year coach at Middletown High School takes him to Kouvola, Finland, where he will compete in the Veterans Greco-Roman [...]