TOLEDO, Ohio — You've probably seen it in high school cafeterias and on the countertops of local bars, but arm wrestling is a sport with a far reach; people around the world participate in clubs and ...

An Ohio State organization is turning a common childhood pastime into an on-campus sport, offering students a fun, supportive space to build strength and learn the art of arm wrestling. Armwrestlers ...

Prince of Wales Island, in southern Southeast Alaska, is home to less than 6,000 people. But the sparsely populated island is ...

For an instantly recognizable contest that has settled untold scores it is, ironically, hard to get a firm grip on the origins of arm wrestling. As host of the World Armwrestling Federation’s (WAF) ...

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The brainchild of Jason Costantini and Alex Keary, TAWF—pronounced “tough,” of course—aims to professionalize what has long ...

Get ready for an epic showdown at the Arnold Classic UK! Watch as some of the world’s fiercest arm wrestling champions go head-to-head in a battle of strength, technique, and pure power. This is the ...

Techno music blares from a portable speaker, and the subway rumbles overhead as one of the jacked strangers arm-wrestling in the street turns and challenges me to a fight. No, he informs me in a heavy ...

On Nov. 2, some five-dozen people assembled at Multiply Church in Wilmington to participate in what is thought to be one of the oldest sports in human history: arm wrestling. The tournament was ...