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See N.C. State wrestler Darrian Caldwell flip over his upset win in the NCAA championships.
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There used to exist a
Fri, 04/09/2010 - 06:30 — scottlakinsThere used to exist a respect between opponents in sports. Someone jumping into a backflip after a victory shows a lack of respect and lack of behavior training from the wrestler's parents and coaches to this point. This is the reason that NFL and other sports leagues now have excessive celebration penalties. The athletes today want to keep all of the focus on themselves and not acknowledge the effort or ability of their opponent or their own (in a team sport) team. My dad was my first sports coach and if I had pulled some crap like this, he would have benched me until I got the message that you don't "show your ass" after a victory.
Congratz for the big win! I
Wed, 11/18/2009 - 03:13 — ninaninaCongratz for the big win! I know it is always great to make sure the team has good cooperation. I hope we will not lose a line, not at all. free classified ads |jobs|adjustable bed
So much fun,
Thu, 10/15/2009 - 05:23 — visagooSo much fun, thank
Flip
Thu, 03/26/2009 - 11:20 — porterbronsonWhat would have happened if Darrion landed on his head and broke his neck?
If you don't want to be upstaged, don't lose!
State wrestler flips
Thu, 03/26/2009 - 09:49 — kevsebThere used to exist a respect between opponents in sports. Someone jumping into a backflip after a victory shows a lack of respect and lack of behavior training from the wrestler's parents and coaches to this point. This is the reason that NFL and other sports leagues now have excessive celebration penalties. The athletes today want to keep all of the focus on themselves and not acknowledge the effort or ability of their opponent or their own (in a team sport) team. My dad was my first sports coach and if I had pulled some crap like this, he would have benched me until I got the message that you don't "show your ass" after a victory.