Carpenter

About the Book

Journey with Don Savage, pro wrestler and high school teacher, as he experiences the ups and downs in the world of professional wrestling.

As a Carpenter or “opponent,” Don’s job is to build wrestling talent into wrestling superstars, providing numerous anecdotes about the business and the people associated with pro wrestling.

About the Author

DON SAVAGE officially retired from education in 1996, although he continued to do some consulting for the Grossmont School District.

In his thirty-five years as a contract employee, he taught English, speech, and math. In addition, Don coached football, wrestling, basketball, baseball, and water polo. He was a counselor and part-time administrator.

Don now lives in San Diego’s Mission Valley and is part owner of an East San Diego County restaurant. He’s doing some traveling and working on his next book, So, You Want to Teach and Coach.