MASON CITY, IA—April 10, 2014 |Ernest “The Cat” Miller, former WCW Superstar and commissioner of the inaugural River City Sports Festival [RCSF], today announced that Garett Bischoff, current TNA/Impact Wrestling Superstar, will collide with former NWA, WWE, WCW and current TNA/Impact superstars at “Rumble in River City,” a pro wrestling show headlining the amateur multi-sport [Read More]

By Matt Levins FORT MADISON — In the sport of wrestling there are legends and there are icons, people whose influence on the sport and people transcend the sport. Willard L. “Mick” Pickford was one of those rare treasures. Mention the name Pickford and the first two things most people think about are wrestling and [Read More]

On March 7, Grand View senior Eric Thompson ended his season with his third straight NAIA national title. But it wasn’t the end of the heavyweight’s career. Thompson, a Shell Rock native, was a bit unsure of what was next in his career, but he knew he wanted a shot at qualifying for the 2016 [Read More]

Another wrestling season has breezed by us.  So many outstanding matches at the State Championships as usual.  The technique of the young men that qualified for the State meet was impressive and seems to improve every year.  I see many of these individuals putting time in the off-season perfecting their wrestling techniques and challenging themselves [Read More]

Grand View senior heavyweight Eric Thompson was a bit nervous Saturday night. But it really wasn’t because he was going for his third straight NAIA title at 285 pounds on Saturday in Topeka, Kan. Thompson, a Shell Rock native, had no problem in his championship match. Thompson scored a 17-2 technical fall over Cumberlands’ Courtney [Read More]