What is Mas Wrestling? And Roanoke Catholic are champs again Gene Marrano November 20, 2018 1 min read A Roanoke resident is on his way to Russia today, to compete in the World Championship for Mas Wrestling – essentially two athletes sitting on a mat in several tug-of-war type events. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Is there federal money to help with flooding issues in Roanoke County?Next: Turkeys head to VT after presidential pardon Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025