England debut a dream says Hampshire spinner Danny Briggs
Hampshire's left-arm spinner Danny Briggs called his England one-day international debut against Pakistan on Tuesday a "dream come true". Briggs, 20, ended with bowling figures of 39-2 to help England to a four-wicket win, and a 4-0 series whitewash. continued at BBC News
Woman Jumps to Death to Flee Arm Wrestling Champ Husband
The wife of a champion arm wrestler has died after she allegedly jumped from a second story window of the couple’s home during a domestic dispute. According to a MyFoxBoston.com report, Allen Stilkey is being held without bond in a ... continued at Cleveland News - Fox 8
Mass. arm wrestling champion pleads not guilty to charges stemming from wife's death
UXBRIDGE, Mass. - A champion arm wrestler has been ordered held without bail in Massachusetts after pleading not guilty to manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of his wife. Allen Stilkey was arraigned Monday in Uxbridge District Court. continued at FAN 590 Toronto
Shot hits the fan
That put his team 2-0 down to home side Hartlepool United and he lashed the ball into their supporters' end. It hit one fan on the arm and ricocheted into another's head, leaving both needing first aid. Some furious home fans then hurled missiles at Nelson ... continued at The Sun
Coaching in Montreal 'surreal' for Stars' Glen Gulutzan
Featured are former NHLers Trent Yawney and Grant Jennings; curling’s three-time world champion and 1998 Olympic gold medallist, Marcia Gudereit; various champions in poetry, rodeo, athletics, darts, bowling, arm-wrestling, organ-donation poster design ... continued at Calgary Herald
Six Nations: Jeremy Guscott Q&A
The only thing that made the Irish tip tackle appear less so was because the Welsh player managed to get his arm on to the ground or else his head and shoulder would have hit it first. Andrew Crouch, UK Hi Chris and Andrew, there is an inconsistency in ... continued at BBC Sport
Without will of the fans some football clubs would just fade away | David Lacey
Elsewhere life goes on. The season's issues continue to grab the headlines … the Mancunian arm-wrestling contest at the top and the struggles of the rest to keep up, John Terry, Carlos Tevez, red cards that should or should not have been shown ... continued at The Guardian
PREP WRESTLING: Get to know Lodi's Jesse Ziegler
An arm bar, because I like to get off the mat with a pin ... (Penn State currently is ranked No. 2 in the National Wrestling Coaches Assocation/USA Today poll and Taylor, a sophomore All-American, is 23-0 at 165 pounds) What's the most ... continued at Portage Daily Register
London 2012 Olympics venues: The Royal Artillery Barracks
Fact: Hungarian shooter Karoly Takac, taught himself to shoot left-handed after a grenade blew off his right arm in 1938. Ten years later he won two gold medals at the London 1948 Games. The barracks, on the edge of Woolwich Common in south-east London ... continued at Daily Telegraph
The day I got to grips with The Grappler (and came off second best)
They come to compete on The Grappler – the only arm- wrestling device of its kind in the world. Designer Rod 'Rambo' Lenette, 44, is the former world, European and UK arm-wrestling champion, who is not afraid of anyone. And his courage and conviction are ... continued at Leicester Mercury