Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
2011 World Championships preview at 55kg/121 pounds in Greco-Roman wrestling Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 08/21/2011 TheMat.com will be previewing the World Championships over the next 21 days in freestyle, women's freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. The Worlds are Sept. 12-18 in Istanbul, Turkey. [Article]
World Championships preview in women’s freestyle wrestling at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/20/2011 TheMat.com will be previewing the World Championships over the next 21 days in freestyle, women's freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. The Worlds are Sept. 12-18 in Istanbul, Turkey. [Article]
Jake Varner set to make big splash during second trip to World Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/23/2011 The two-time NCAA champion advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2009 World Championships. He will compete at his second Worlds next month in Turkey. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s August 19 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/19/2011 Content includes U.S. World Team training camps, U.S. Cadet World Team training camps, LTD Medal Fund telethon, Christian Holiday, Dr. Coyte Cooper and more. [Article]
VIDEO: Meet your 2011 U.S. World Team USA Wrestling 08/22/2011 USA Wrestling has put together a highlight video featuring all 21 U.S. World Team Members in preparation for the 2011 World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. [Article]
World Championships preview in freestyle wrestling at 55 kg/121 lbs. Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/18/2011 TheMat.com will be previewing the World Championships over the next 21 days in freestyle, women's freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. The Worlds are Sept. 12-18 in Istanbul, Turkey. [Article]
TDR this week: Roberts, Deever, Morgan, Cooperman, Stieber, Coleman, Priest Takedown Radio 08/18/2011 [Article]
SIUE adds Donovan McMahill to coaching staff Eric Hess SIUE Sports Information 08/17/2011 [Article]
U.S. teams to compete at FILA Cadet World Championships in Hungary, August 23-28 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/20/2011 This is the first Cadet Worlds since 1999. Top wrestlers aged 15-17 will represent the USA in all three Olympic styles in Szombathely, Hungary. [Article]
Tony Dorsett podcast: NFL Hall of Famer talks overcoming adversity Responsible Sports 08/17/2011 Football legend Tony Dorsett relates lessons he learned about overcoming challenges that can help all athletes. [Article]
Olympic champion Henry Cejudo to train for 2012 London Games at Ohio Regional Training Center in Columbus Matthew McFarlane Novuss Media 08/17/2011 Henry Cejudo will train at the Ohio Regional Training Center in Columbus, working with the top coaches and other Olympic hopeful athletes there. [Article]
Wrestling is No. 5 spectator sport for boys on high school level according to NFHS Bruce Howard NFHS 08/17/2011 High school wrestling has 10 million fans, according to NFHS, ranking behind only basketball, football, soccer and baseball among boys sports. [Article]
Olympic silver medalist Jamill Kelly named assistant coach at Cal Poly Eric Burdick Cal Poly 08/16/2011 Kelly won a silver medal in freestyle at the 2004 Olympic Games. He competed at Oklahoma State and Lassen in college, and has been a top freestyle coach for many years. [Article]
NCAA champion Dustin Kilgore making big strides in freestyle wrestling Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/16/2011 Kilgore is taking an Olympic redshirt year while training full-time as a resident-athlete at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. [Article]
Clarissa Chun and Tervel Dlagnev to go ‘On the Mat’ Dan Gable Museum 08/15/2011 The past World medalists will compete at next month's World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. [Article]
Marina Doi named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Aug. 9-15 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/15/2011 Doi continues preparations for this month's FILA Cadet World Championships in Hungary. [Article]
2011 U.S. World Teams completing domestic training in Colorado Springs through the end of August 08/15/2011 The U.S. World Teams in men's freestyle, women's freestyle & Greco-Roman are holding their final domestic training camps prior to the World Championships. [Article]
Jacob Schlottke, wrestler, web entrepreneur passes away at 27 Tim Leighton St. Paul Pioneer Press 08/15/2011 Former Apple Valley H.S. wrestler Jacob Schlottke passed away Thursday after nearly a two-year battle with cancer. He was one of the key figures in TheWrestlingTalk.com and technology relating to wrestling. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s August 12 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/12/2011 Content includes coverage of tours to Romania & Poland, U.S. Grappling World Team Trials, NWCA Leadership Academy & Convention, Randy Couture, LTD Medal Fund Telethon and more. [Article]
UPDATE: Final Men’s Freestyle National Team Ranking events in Colorado Springs, August 19 & 26 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/12/2011 Events will be held August 19 and August 26 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Spots on foreign tours and/or National Team ranking are up for grabs. [Article]