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Mike Cooper Shows Off Sportswriting Skills

Cooper, who was defeated by Dave Earling last month, has always been a longtime wrestling fan.

When , there was one thing he would do: take advantage of more free time to indulge in his lifelong passion for wrestling.

Today, Cooper makes his debut on My Edmonds News as a wrestling correspondent.

Cooper knows wrestling. He has been a coach and was on hand as announcer during E-W’s first season with a wrestling team, in 1989.

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“I coached a lot of years, so getting a chance spend more time around the high school athletic program is something I’m kind of excited about. I haven’t had the time before.”

In September, Cooper read a proclamation honoring the late Ed Aliverti, a longtime wrestling announcer.

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