So this story begins during my first year of high school, it's just after my first day of football practice. "Hey Thrasher! Come over here." I heard my defensive line coach yell to me, "Whatcha need Coach Tut?" I asked, "Well I was wondering...look, we are starting up a wrestling team at school and I wanted to know if you wanted to join it." Said Coach Tut with a small gleam in his eye. Thinking it over in my head and remembering the many times as a child my father and I had gone to college wrestling tournaments I told my coach with a smile that I would definitely join. Little did I know at the time is that by answering yes to such a simple question would have quite the change on my outlook on life. Fast forward a couple of months to the first week of wrestling season. Thinking that I was in the best shape I had been in quite a long time from the football season I had thought that wrestling would be a cakewalk, boy I had never been more wrong in my life. The first day of practice Coach Tut told us that wrestling is ninety percent heart and ten percent muscle, when I asked him what that meant he simply responded "If you are still on the team during your senior year then you will understand what I mean a little confused I just took what he said and continued on getting ready to go home. There is no true way to explain the next morning than utter agony, I woke up to my muscles screaming in pain as if I had been hit by a truck. Barely able to get out of bed I slowly made my way to the kitchen to get my breakfast ready. I was greeted by my mother who looked up from the stove as she heard my bedroom door open "Good morning she said while stirring some corned beef hash in the pan "Good morning I sleepily replied. "So how are you feeling this morning? she asked "I feel like I've been to hell and back and back to hell and back again I grumbled disdainfully "Well at least you are young enough to recover fast, you should be fin