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hexola

(4,835 posts) Fri Jul 6, 2018, 09:12 PM Jul 2018

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Wisconsin Badgers wrestler Eli Stickley dies in Illinois car crash

Source: Wisconsin State Journal

The University of Wisconsin wrestling team spent Friday processing the shock of losing one of its own.

Eli Stickley, who was about to enter his redshirt junior season with the Badgers, died in a car crash Thursday night in Illinois.

Stickley's family has a long history with Badgers wrestling. His uncle, Jim Jordan, won NCAA championships in 1985 and 1986 and was a three-time All-American. He now represents Ohio's 4th District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Read more: https://host.madison.com/wsj/sports/college/wisconsin-badgers-wrestler-eli-stickley-dies-in-illinois-car-crash/article_232818fc-50b0-56bf-9a66-14718852bb08.html

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Wisconsin Badgers wrestler Eli Stickley dies in Illinois car crash (Original Post) hexola Jul 2018 OP

Always sad. dhol82 Jul 2018 #1

Jim Jordan's Nephew? montanacowboy Jul 2018 #2

Yes watoos Jul 2018 #3

Whoa RhodeIslandOne Jul 2018 #4

Indeed. Think Alex Jones will "go there" on this one? Midnight Writer Jul 2018 #5

Of course he will RhodeIslandOne Jul 2018 #6

dhol82

(9,353 posts)

1. Always sad.

Reply to hexola (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 09:23 PM

Jul 2018

montanacowboy

(6,089 posts)

2. Jim Jordan's Nephew?

Reply to hexola (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 10:09 PM

Jul 2018

the same Jim Jordan who now finds himself embroiled in the Ohio State Wrestling scandal?

watoos

(7,142 posts)

3. Yes

Reply to montanacowboy (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 10:31 PM

Jul 2018

Uncle Jim.

RhodeIslandOne

(5,042 posts)

4. Whoa

Reply to hexola (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 01:34 AM

Jul 2018

Wow.

Very bizarre coincidence.

Midnight Writer

(21,765 posts)

5. Indeed. Think Alex Jones will "go there" on this one?

Reply to RhodeIslandOne (Reply #4)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 02:30 AM

Jul 2018

RhodeIslandOne

(5,042 posts)

6. Of course he will

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #5)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 02:44 AM

Jul 2018

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