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He Carried the State of Texas
More than 800 pounds on the back of Dakoda Trull. A picture is worth a thousand—well, almost—a thousand pounds.
Art Dlugach
ABILENE—En route to one of the greatest performances in Texas High School Powerlifting Association history, Dakoda Trull made a rare mistake, akin to Justin Verlander throwing a hanging curve in a 2-2 game in the ninth inning. Dakoda turned an absolute rout into a root canal. The unbelievable, almost unthinkable, though, did not happen, and this teenage mountain man, this Paul Bunyan of the indoors, went on to capture the state championship in the 275-pound class of Class 4A. 2017’s ...
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