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Hoover wrestlers topped at CIF Individuals
While it may have been his first appearance in the CIF Southern Section Eastern Division Individual Championships, Arthur Ghukasyan proved he belonged at the elite tournament Friday and Saturday. Hoover High's 145-pound wrestler fell two points shy of... -
Gio Martinez of Hoover wrestling ready to test his strength at CIF
There's no secret to the success of Gio Martinez. Ask anyone who's wrestled with him or just seen him on the mat for Hoover High. “His strength,” Tornadoes sophomore Joshua Lee said of the reason for Martinez’ success. “He’s...
Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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Hoover wrestling sends two to second day
WRESTLING Hoover in CIF Southern Section Eastern Division Individual Championships: Both Arthur Ghukasyan and Gio Martinez advanced to the second day of the elite tournament Friday at Oak Hills High. “They both wrestled really well. ... It’...Tags: College Sports, Basketball, Injuries and Wounds, Sports
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Hoover wrestlers ready for first CIF Individuals assignment
Things may not have gone quite as hoped for the Hoover High wrestling team in its inaugural campaign in the Rio Hondo League. The Tornadoes took fifth in the six-team league, but still produced individual success. With a trio of top-two finishers in...
Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Gastroenteritis, Natural Disasters
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Hoover's Gio Martinez captures first individual Rio Hondo League wrestling title
MONROVIA — Hoover High's inaugural season in the Rio Hondo League was described as a roller-coaster ride by wrestling coach Mark Bitetti. The Tornadoes won their first league dual against St. Paul, but dropped the next four en route to finishing...Tags: Tornadoes, San Marino, Natural Disasters, Human Interest
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Count Billy Varga January 10, 1919 - January 11, 2013
World Wrestling Champion Count Billy Varga passed away January 11, 2013 in Burbank. He was 94. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 10, 1919, he lived in Los Angeles for more than 70 years. His father, Count Joseph Varga was a prize Hungarian fighter...
Tags: Courtland, Jack Benny, Faye Dunaway, World War II (1939-1945), George C. Scott
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Hoover wrestling back for second year on mats
They learned the basics of wrestling a year ago. They competed in tournaments and a few dual matches and have learned to be tougher. Now, the members of the Hoover High boys' wrestling team say they're ready for new challenges in the second year of...
Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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A carnival of characters, each with a story to tell
There are painted warriors and hitmen, tattooed tough guys and brawling body builders. Some are fat, some are skinny, some are chiseled and even more are somewhere in between. Super heroes and villains, dastardly heels and bravado-brimming babyfaces,...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Travel, Steve Austin, Texas Rangers, High School Sports
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Sports Notebook: Streaking Sevak Magakian to fight on card Friday
The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene. MMA FIGHTER MAGAKIAN READY TO KEEP ROLLING Rolling through competition throughout the Southern California regional circuit, Glendale mixed-martial-artist Sevak Magakian will continue on his...Tags: Michael Vick, Brent Celek, Detroit Lions, YMCA, Andy Reid
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NWA slams into Glendale
SOUTHEAST GLENDALE — With body slams, suplexes, dropkicks and hurricanranas taking center stage, there are curtains on opposite ends of the Glendale Studios. On one end, the likes of National Wrestling Alliance world champion "Scrap Iron" Adam...
Tags: Media Industry, Marketing, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Human Interest
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Wrestling in the corner of my mind
Tucked inside the curtained confines of Glendale Studios, marked by a boisterous yet intimate gathering on a clear California afternoon, sat a time machine. A four-sided DeLorean, if you will — marked by turnbuckles, an apron, inhabited by...
Tags: Luge, Steve Austin, Sports
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Glendale MMA fighters Sevak Magakian and Karen Darabedyan prepare for ShoFight
In search of the right path to mixed-martial-arts stardom, the journeys of Sevak Magakian and Karen Darabedyan have taken them to the country's heartland. On Saturday night at the O'Reilly Family Event Center in Springfield, Mo., the Glendale fighters...
Tags: Mixed Martial Arts, Sports, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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