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How to Become a State Champion

28 State Champions are crowned each year in wrestling. These champions in many cases started as young prodigies, but not all. In fact plenty prodigies never become state champions. The reason why some become champions and some do not is goals. Amazing thing about a goal is that regardless of what it is, the methodsContinue reading “How to Become a State Champion”

Patrick Henry Takes 4th At Willie Jones: Muscat, Vinoray, Alshami, Arenz take 2nd, Roy takes 3rd

Patrick Henry had one of the best runs in a few years at the Willie Jones Junior City Championships. Tournament named for a Lincoln Wrestler who was committed to Cornel but died graduation night from a stray bullet is the San Diego Conference annual tournament were nearly all 18 conference schools compete.  Patrick Henry hadContinue reading “Patrick Henry Takes 4th At Willie Jones: Muscat, Vinoray, Alshami, Arenz take 2nd, Roy takes 3rd”

Patrick Henry Peter Gidlund Memorial Tournament

In less than four days (Nov 23, 2024), the first wrestling tournament in over forty years will be held at Patrick Henry High School. The tournament is dedicated to a great Patrick Henry Wrestler: Peter Gidlund and will highlight awareness of mental health.  Tournament will include novice boys and girls from over 20 schools steppingContinue reading “Patrick Henry Peter Gidlund Memorial Tournament”

Henry Wrestles and Hosts Beach Battle at Belmont.

On Friday July 26th, Patrick Henry High School Wrestling Club hosted San Diego’s first sanctioned Beach Wrestling Tournament. Forty wrestlers from all over San Diego and a few venturing from as far as Ventura, Menifee and Sacramento, gathered at Mission Beach, just south of Belmont Park. Beach Wrestling has been a end of summer traditionContinue reading “Henry Wrestles and Hosts Beach Battle at Belmont.”

Beach Wrestling Comes to San Diego

Everyone knows about world’s second oldest sport: wrestling. First sport was swimming then came wrestling. The sport was originally done under water, until animals started to roam on land and running was invented (in order to get away from wrestlers). While those first land wrestling animals wrestled on the beach, the sport of Beach WrestlingContinue reading “Beach Wrestling Comes to San Diego”