Essays About Wrestling
I sat outside of the Hogsbreath Saloon with my chin in my hand and a newspaper with a headline about Ernest Hemmingways life being celebrated this coming week in Key West. It was a hot afternoon and I was groggy after being drunk the night before and I wanted to be in my bed, but…
So this story begins during my first year of high school, it’s just after my first day of football practice. “Hey Thrasher! Come over here. “ I heard my defensive line coach yell to me, “Whatcha need Coach Tut? “ I asked, “Well I was wondering… look, we are starting up a wrestling team at…
In my days of high school, I was a typical obnoxious teenager, always seeking a thrill and getting myself in trouble. I would hang out and go to parties rather than taking a few hours out of my unproductive days to complete my homework. It would have been so much easier spending a few hours…
The forms of wrestling we know today as Greco-Roman, Folkstyle, and Freestyle found their origins in the lands on the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. These lands are where the Ancient Greeks resided, and developed the art of wrestling. The Greeks influenced the styles and skills of wrestling of today. The sport of wrestling…
The topic I have chosen to write about is the world of professional wrestling. There are many reasons as to why this subject has interested me. One major reason is that I grew up watching pro-wrestling on television. As a child, I was fascinated with the spectacle of the wrestling matches and wondered at the…
WrestlingThesis statement: Free style, Professional, Greko Roman, and Collegiantwrestling have very different rules and styles. I. Free style wrestling A. Rules B. StyleII. Professional wrestling A. Rules B. StyleIII. Greko Roman wrestling A. Rules B. StyleIV. Collegiant wrestling A. Rules B. StyleWrestling is broken into four different types based on rules and style; Freestyle, Professional,…
Wrestling; Poetry in MotionMy heart beats faster as I approach my opponent. My enemy stands as acolossus although I know in my mind he is my only equal. The crowd growslouder as we step on our lines, and the only thought echoing through my mind is”shoot for the leg!”. These are the happenings before every…
Off the top rope with an elbow, The Rock delivers a devastating blow to his opponent Ric Flair. Ring announcer Jim Ross shouts oooooh thats got to hurt. The question: is professional wrestling real or fake? Many believers and non-believers get into heated debates on what really happens when the men enter the ring. Do…
Professional wrestling is, and will always be, one the premier social, entertaining spectacles in our society. The masked-luchadore, the 500 pound hairball, even the beautiful valets at ringside. The glitz, the glamour, and the spotlight. Every man that steps in the ring knows their duty; to perform in front of capacity crowds while enveloping each…
The theme of wrestling is one that relates to literature directly. Many famous authors have written about wrestling or fighting. Wrestling relates to life in the storylines it produces. This theme can relate to any PSAT words that are negative or positive. Those are just a few of the numerous reasons why wrestling is an…