| Four Americans win gold, U.S. wins 2013 FILA Cadet women’s freestyle Pan American Championship |
Bryan Baumgartner |
USA Wrestling |
08/11/2013 |
Marina Doi, Regina Doi, Kayla Miracle and Hannah Gladden all won weight class titles for the United States. |
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| Dlagnev, Foster, Perry win bronze medals at Ziolkowski International in Poland |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
08/10/2013 |
Winning bronze medals were Clayton Foster (84 kg), Chris Perry (84 kg) & Tervel Dlagnev (120 kg) on Saturday. Two men and two women from USA wrestle Sunday. |
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| U.S. captures Greco-Roman team title at 2013 FILA Cadet Pan American Championships |
Bryan Baumgartner |
USA Wrestling |
08/10/2013 |
The United States had seven wrestlers capture weight class titles and two runner-ups in Colombia. |
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| USA Wrestling Weekly’s August 9, 2013 broadcast posted for viewing |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
08/10/2013 |
Content includes Women's World Team Wrestle-off, tours to Poland & Armenia, Bellator 97 with interviews, Les Gutches, Joe Warren, #TakeAStance, Kyle Dake, and many other interviews. |
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| Six U.S. freestylers weigh in and get draws at Ziolkowski International in Poland |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
08/09/2013 |
Six U.S. freestylers including Angel Escobedo at 55 kg (pictured) have received their draws for Saturday's action in Spala, Poland. |
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| Robles to be appointed to the President’s Council on Fitness by Barack Obama |
Official White House Release |
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08/09/2013 |
President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint former Arizona State University wrestling standout Anthony Robles to the President’s Council on Fitness. |
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| FILA Junior World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, Aug. 13-18, showcases next generation of Olympians |
William May |
FILA |
08/09/2013 |
The Junior Wrestling World Championships will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, August 13-18. |
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| AP REPORT: Women's Wrestling to Add Two Olympic Weight Classes |
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The Associated Press |
08/09/2013 |
AP reporting IOC announces two additional women's weight classes for 2016 Olympics |
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| CPOW Weekly Update for August 8, 2013 |
CPOW |
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08/09/2013 |
Update includes 1 month to IOC vote, #TakeAStance campaign, Martin Strayer with Keep Wrestling shirt on Leno show, Rumble on the Rails honored, Rally4Wrestling and much more. |
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| Cal Poly hires Sentes as assistant wrestling coach |
Eric Burdick |
Associate Director of Athletics Communications |
08/08/2013 |
Sentes twice won Mid-American Conference titles (2009 and 2011) and placed third in 2010 and 2013. He finished his Chippewas career with a 108-33 overall record. |
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| Vote for wrestling in important Inside the Games poll about which sport should be in the Olympics |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
08/18/2013 |
Wrestling is up against squash and baseball/softball. Vote today and tell the world to Keep Olympic Wrestling. YOU CAN VOTE EVERY 24 HOURS! |
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| Rally4Wrestling in Alpharetta, Ga. to feature U.S. Freestyle Team and Olympic stars, Aug. 30-Sept 2 |
Rally4Wrestling |
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08/08/2013 |
The U.S. World Freestyle Team, Olympic champions & legends, Keep Olympic Wrestling leaders and much more will headline this celebration of wrestling over Labor Day weekend. |
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| Tyrone Lewis added to University of Maryland coaching staff |
Matthew Bertram |
Maryland Athletic Media Relations Department |
08/08/2013 |
Lewis was a four-time NCAA All-American and 2004 NCAA runner-up wrestling for Oklahoma State. |
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| TDR this week: Grey, Martin, Adams, Eslinger, Spates, Licata |
Takedown Radio |
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08/07/2013 |
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| FILA & CPOW #TakeAStance to Save Olympic Wrestling |
CPOW |
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08/07/2013 |
Anyone who supports wrestling can join the #TakeAStance campaign by taking a picture in a wrestling stance at just about anywhere and posting it to social media. This helps the Keep Olympic Wrestling movement. |
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| August 2013 digital edition of USA Wrestler now posted free for wrestling community |
USA Wrestling |
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08/07/2013 |
Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs is on the cover of the August 2013 USA Wrestler digital edition, now posted free for the wrestling community. |
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| MILESTONE: USA Wrestling Facebook Page Exceeds 300k Likes |
Richard Immel |
USA Wrestling |
08/07/2013 |
USA Wrestling hits social media milestone by exceeding 300,000 likes on its Facebook Page the morning of August 7, 2013 |
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| Members of U.S. World Teams in men’s and women’s freestyle to compete in Poland, August 10-11 |
Bryan Baumgartner |
USA Wrestling |
08/06/2013 |
Elena Pirozhkova, Adeline Gray, Alyssa Lampe, Victoria Anthony, J.D. Bergman and Tervel Dlagnev will all compete in Poland this weekend. |
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| Brent Metcalf to go ‘On the Mat’ this week |
Dan Gable Museum |
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08/06/2013 |
The show can be heard at 1650thefan.com or in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday from 5-6 PM Central on AM 1650. |
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| Rich Bender and Rulon Gardner Discuss Olympic Wrestling’s Future in Latest Google+ Hangout On Air |
Committee for the Preservation of Olympic Wrestling |
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08/06/2013 |
The Executive Director of USA Wrestling and Olympic Legend Team Up to Spread the Keep Olympic Wrestling Message |
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