T.R. FOLEY

USA

Freelance journalist with a special interest in writing stories about mixed-martial arts, wrestling and adventure travel. His work has appeared in several national magazines including ESPN, Men’s Journal and the leading MMA publication FIGHT!. In 2004 Foley earned All-American honors as a wrestler for the University of Virginia and later helped coach the Columbia University wrestling. He received his M.S. in Magazine Journalism from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in 2009 and began working full-time as a freelancer in late 2009.

In 2011 Foley created WrestlingRoots.org a Web site to support the Wrestling Roots Foundation, a non-profit committed to “Connecting the World Through Wrestling.” Can be reached trfoley@gmail.com and on Facebook and Twitter.