Past Articles

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Team Georgia donates $10,000 to Life University's new varsity wrestling program Craig Dekshenieks Life University 03/01/2012 Team Georgia's donation will help Life kick off its new program, now the third college to add wrestling in Georgia in recent years. [Article]
NAIA Championships: Great Falls uses falls to power to first round lead in Des Moines Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 03/01/2012 The Argonauts picked up six falls in the first session to lead the field at the 55th annual NAIA Wrestling Championships. [Article]
Spring 2012 Responsible Sports Grants Are Open! March 1st to May 31st. Take a quiz today! Responsible Sports 03/01/2012 15 youth sports groups will earn a $2,500 grant each this spring. Rally your team or club and bring this money back into wrestling!!! [Article]
Penn State, Minnesota, Iowa expected to battle for title at Big Ten Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/01/2012 Another close race is expected when the 12-team conference tournament is held on Saturday and Sunday in West Lafayette, Ind. [Article]
Jared Frayer and Jim Gibbons to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 02/29/2012 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. [Article]
Powerful Oklahoma State favored to repeat at Big 12 Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/29/2012 The Cowboys, led by returning league champions Jordan Oliver, Jamal Parks and Chris Perry, will battle Iowa State, Missouri and Oklahoma on Saturday in Columbia, Mo. [Article]
NAIA PREVIEW: Varnell, Hinebauch seek to defend titles and past champs Pretty, Lofstedt also return Alan Grosbach NAIA 02/29/2012 Defending champs Anthony Varnell (141) & Evan Hinebauch (184), plus past champs Tommy Pretty (141) & Mitchell Lofstedt (125) will compete at NAIA Nationals in Des Moines. [Article]
Lindenwood-Belleville adds varsity women's wrestling program Lindenwood-Belleville Sports Information 02/28/2012 Lindenwood University-Belleville has announced the formation of a varsity women's wrestling team. [Article]
NCAA Division III Qualifiers & Qualifier Info USA Wrestling/Media Reports 03/10/2012 [Article]
Brent Metcalf among guests on Takedown Radio TDR 02/28/2012 [Article]
SoCon announces yearly award winners, all-freshman team Jonathan Caskey SoCon Sports 02/28/2012 [Article]
Dustin Kilgore making a name for himself after winning the Pan American Championship Jackie Branca USA Wrestling 02/28/2012 Dustin Kilgore won his first Pan American Championship Sunday Feb 26 and looks toward making the U.S. Olympic team. [Article]
EIWA PREVIEW: Cornell going for modern team title record, seeking sixth in a row John Harmon EIWA Newsletter 02/27/2012 Cornell seeks sixth straight title, with Lehigh the top challenger, and Penn and Rutgers hoping to crack into the top two in the standings. [Article]
NCAA Division II Qualifiers & Qualifier Info USA Wrestling/NWCA 03/10/2012 [Article]
Sam Hazewinkel named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Feb. 21-27 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/27/2012 Hazewinkel won a freestyle gold medal at the Pan American Championships on Sunday at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. [Article]
Spring 2012 Responsible Sports Grants Open Soon! Club Registration Open Now! Responsible Sports 02/27/2012 Clubs can register now for the community grant program, which kicks in for the 2012 spring on March 1. Over 1/2 million dollars already given. [Article]
Olympic Champion Henry Cejudo’s story to be portrayed on stage Matthew McFarlane : Novuss Media, Inc 02/27/2012 American Victory, a new play by José Zárate at Arizona State is the adaptaion of Olympic Champion Henry Cejudo's book <i>American Victory</i> [Article]
John Smith is finalist for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame; Fans may vote daily online through April 9 USOC/USA Wrestling 03/02/2012 Two-time Olympic champion John Smith is finalist for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. Fans may vote daily through April 9. Only two wrestlers are in the Hall, so we need everybody to vote often. [Article]
Mangrum tops Novachkov as Oregon State takes Pac-12 title Jordan Lindley Oregon State Sports Information 02/26/2012 The Beavers crowned four individual champions and outdistanced host Boise State 138-129 for the team title. [Article]
Six Americans strike gold as U.S. storms to freestyle title at Pan American Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/26/2012 Americans Sam Hazewinkel, Phillip Simpson, Trent Paulson, Raymond Jordan, Dustin Kilgore and Tervel Dlagnev each captured gold medals in freestyle. [Article]