“Oh wow, I didn’t know I was this flexible,” I thought to myself as I had the nape of my neck cranked towards the back of my heels. Even after physically demanding practices and minimal caloric intake, I found myself contorted into yet another uncomfortable knot. This pattern ensued throughout a majority of my first matches, and I vividly remember questioning my motives for starting wrestling. Before wrestling, I identified myself as a left-brained thinker, always employing logic to...

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