West Virginia Chapter

Official State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame


Welker Publishes Latest Book, “The Eyes Of A Wrestler”

Award-winning author and educator Dr. Bill Welker, who received the Lifetime Service to Wrestling award from our West Virginia Chapter in 2008, has published his latest book, “The Eyes Of A Wrestler.”

ORDER -> https://rosedogbookstore.com/the-eyes-of-a-wrestler-a-girls-journey-of-courage-and-perseverance-in-sports-and-life/

VISIT author's website -> billwelkerwrestling.com

Welker, the last Shamokin (Pennsylvania) High School state wrestling champion in 1963 (when he was a sophomore), has spent his entire adult life, coaching, officiating and writing about wrestling as a teacher, coach and administrator in Wheeling, West Virginia.

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