Curley Culp Archives - The College Sports Journal https://www.college-sports-journal.com/tag/curley-culp/ Covering All College Sports Since 2012 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:16:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.college-sports-journal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-CSJ-logo-new-1-5-32x32.png Curley Culp Archives - The College Sports Journal https://www.college-sports-journal.com/tag/curley-culp/ 32 32 Black History Month: Simon Roberts Helped Pave Way for African-American Success in Wrestling https://www.college-sports-journal.com/black-history-month-simon-roberts-helped-pave-way-for-african-american-success-in-wrestling/ https://www.college-sports-journal.com/black-history-month-simon-roberts-helped-pave-way-for-african-american-success-in-wrestling/#respond Fri, 11 Feb 2022 20:06:24 +0000 https://www.college-sports-journal.com/?p=22358 Long before Black History Month was officially recognized in the United States, Simon Roberts made a name for himself and began to kick in doors that were previously closed to African-Americans in the sport of wrestling.

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]]> https://www.college-sports-journal.com/black-history-month-simon-roberts-helped-pave-way-for-african-american-success-in-wrestling/feed/ 0 Culp Stands Alone as Wrestling, Football Great https://www.college-sports-journal.com/culp-stands-alone-as-wrestling-football-great/ https://www.college-sports-journal.com/culp-stands-alone-as-wrestling-football-great/#respond Fri, 19 Nov 2021 21:13:49 +0000 https://www.college-sports-journal.com/?p=21682 Growing up in the searing heat of the desert surrounding Yuma, Ariz., a young asthmatic boy spent plenty of time helping out around the family home before finding an escape into a world that eventually led him to immortality.

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