| Day 2: NCAA Division III Championship Coverage |
Jason Bryant |
USA Wrestling |
03/10/2012 |
Follow the action from the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships in La Crosse, Wisc. |
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| USA Wrestling Weekly’s March 9, 2012 broadcast posted for viewing |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/08/2012 |
Content includes Big Ten, EIWA, Big 12, Western Regional and NAIA Nationals coverage, Steve Mocco, Matt Valenti, Adam Hall and more. |
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| Olympic wrestlers & Randy Couture headline NJ Drive of Champions at Trump National Golf Club, June 4 |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/08/2012 |
The event will be in Bedminster, N.J. on Monday, June 4. Randy Couture is Honorary Chairman. Olympic Wrestling Team members will be on hand. |
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| Iowa State's Spangler withdraws at 174, causing entire redraw of weight class for NCAA Championships |
NCAA |
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03/08/2012 |
No. 8 seed Chris Spangler of Iowa State is withdrawn at 174 pounds. Seeds 9-12 move up, a new 12 seed named and the bracket redrawn. |
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| TDR this week: Brian Smith, Koll, Santoro, Branch, Slay, Logan Stieber |
Takedown Radio |
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03/08/2012 |
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| UPDATED: Brackets released and 43 at-large berths announced for NCAA Div. I Championships |
NCAA |
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03/07/2012 |
The brackets have been released and the 43 at-large selections announced for the 2012 NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships in St. Louis, Mo., March 16-18. |
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| USA Wrestling All-Star Dual Meet set for St. Louis, Mo. on March 15 alongside NCAA Wrestling Championships |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/07/2012 |
There will be 5-6 freestyle bouts and a Greco-Roman bout, featuring U.S. stars who are Olympic hopefuls. It is set for the Peabody Opera House, adjacent to Scottrade Center. |
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| Friends of Freestyle Alliance created to develop leadership to support the U.S. freestyle program in key areas |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/07/2012 |
Leaders who have had success on the international mats or in business will work together on initiatives to help make Freestyle Team USA the best in the world. |
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| U.S. Greco-Roman lineup set for FILA Pan American Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/07/2012 |
Byers, Ruiz, Mango lead U.S. team into event, set for March 23-25 in Kissimmee, Fla. The top two finishers at each weight class will qualify their countries for the 2012 Olympic Games. |
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| Penn State sophomore David Taylor on mission to capture first NCAA title |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/07/2012 |
Fueled by a loss in the 2011 NCAA finals, Taylor is unbeaten this season and heavily favored to capture a national title at 165 pounds next week in St. Louis. |
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| 2011 Champion Anthony Robles Joins ESPN as NCAA Wrestling Analyst |
Laurie Cannon |
NCAA |
03/07/2012 |
More than 50 hours of full championship coverage across platforms; four-mat viewing on ESPN3 |
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| Vote for Jordan Burroughs, Stephany Lee & Men’s Freestyle Pan Am Team for USOC Athletes of the Month |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/06/2012 |
Vote for wrestlers Jordan Burroughs and Stephany Lee and the Pan Am Freestyle Team through the USOC Twitter voting now. |
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| USA Wrestling’s Women’s Freestyle Education Program to transition to Colorado Springs next year |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/06/2012 |
The program was based in Marquette, Mich. since 2004. Selected student-athletes will be able to attend college in the Springs and train at the USOTC. |
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| USOEC to wrestle Japan at Northern Michigan University and Oshkosh, Wis. this week |
Jackie Branca |
USA Wrestling |
03/06/2012 |
The USOEC will compete against a team from Japan twice later this week at Northern Michigan University and in Oshkosh, Wis. |
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| No. 1 Wartburg favored at NCAA Division III Championships |
Roger Moore |
NCAA.com |
03/06/2012 |
The Knights are sending another powerful team to the national tournament this weekend in La Crosse, Wis. |
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| 2012 USA Wrestling Silver Coaches College in Iowa City, Iowa April 18-20 |
Jackie Branca |
USA Wrestling |
03/06/2012 |
The Silver Level Coaches College will be held in conjunction with the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Iowa City, Iowa. |
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| Wrestling Hall of Fame to debut The Gold Standard during NCAA Fan Fest in St. Louis on March 15 |
Lee Roy Smith |
National Wrestling Hall of Fame |
03/06/2012 |
A panel of wrestling experts will review the 48 individual Olympic Champions from the USA on March 15 at 4:30 p.m. at the Peabody Opera House. |
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| Wide-open race expected at NCAA Division II Championships |
Roger Moore |
NCAA.com |
03/06/2012 |
With Nebraska-Omaha out of the picture, a number of teams have a shot at winning the title this weekend in Pueblo, Colo. |
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| Mike Finn and Doug Schwab to go ‘On the Mat’ this week |
Dan Gable Museum |
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03/06/2012 |
The show can be heard live on the Internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday from 5:00 to 6:00 PM Central on AM 1650, The Fan. |
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| Kellen Russell named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Feb. 28-March 5 |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/05/2012 |
Russell became just the 11th wrestler to become a four-time Big Ten champion when he captured the 141-pound title at the Big Ten Championships on Sunday in West Lafayette, Ind. |
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