Over 150 Bavarian men participated in Germany's national championship of "Fingerhakeln," or finger wrestling, on Sunday. The unique tradition took place in a large beer tent in the small southern ...
A sport starting with the letter "F", with halfway and side lines, lots of beer and a Bavarian championship record-holder? No, it's not football, it's the Finger Wrestling Championship!
Two competitors in action during the 60th annual Bavarian finger wrestling championships (also known as Fingerhakeln) on August 11, 2013 in Feldkirchen-Westerham, Germany. The sport involves two ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Matthias Schrader, The Associated Press WOERNSMUEHL, Germany — Georg Schoettl’s workout routine is intense, but it involves just one finger. That — plus a ...
In a small Bavarian village, more than 150 guys risked their fingers for a chance at glory in Germany's wacky finger wrestling championship. Despite the risk of dislocated fingers and strained sinews, ...