UPDATED: U.S. National Championships to air today, Friday, April 21, on College Sports Television (CSTV)

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Gary Abbott (USA Wrestling)
04/21/2006


A two-hour broadcast of the Las Vegas/ASICS U.S. National Wrestling Championships will air today, Friday, April 21, on College Sports Television (CSTV).

Highlights from the gold-medal finals at the U.S. Nationals, featuring action in all three Olympic styles of the sport, will be included in the show. The broadcast will feature top stars in men's freestyle, men's Greco-Roman and women's freestyle wrestling.

The program will debut from 9:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. (ET).  Please check local listings for exact time in your area.

CSTV has listed a tentative schedule of seven other times that the show will air within the next week. Check the tentative schedule below or visit CSTV.com for updated scheduling information.

The U.S. National Championships were originally held at the Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. on Saturday, April 15. 

The analyst for the broadcast is 1988 Olympian Ken Chertow, who was named NWMA Broadcaster of the Year and has worked numerous wrestling broadcasts for CSTV in the past two years.

CSTV has made a commitment to covering wrestling, with 11 college broadcasts this season as well as a number of international wrestling events over the past few years.

TENTATIVE CSTV BROADCAST SCHEDULE 
FOR LAS VEGAS/ASICS U.S. NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Fri, Apr. 21 at 9:00 pm ET

Sat, Apr. 22 at 2:30 am ET 

Sat, Apr. 22 at 8:00 am ET
 
Sat, Apr. 22 at 9:00 pm ET
 
Sun, Apr. 23 at 5:30 am ET

Wed, Apr. 26 at 7:00 pm ET

Thurs, Apr. 27 at 8:00 am ET

Fri, Apr. 28 at 2:30 pm ET

Visit CSTV.com for updated scheduling information.
Also check the local listings for broadcast times and station in your area.