Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Bucky Maughan retires as North Dakota State head coach after 47 years at helm NDSU Athletics 05/17/2011 Maughan has coached NDSU for 47 years, amassing 467 dual wins. A member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, his teams won four Div. II national titles. [Article]
Jenna Burkert named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for May 10-16 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/17/2011 Burkert qualified for the U.S. Junior World Team after winning the Body Bar Junior Women's Nationals on Sunday. [Article]
FLASH: Olympic Champion Doug Blubaugh passes away at 76 Kyle Klingman NWHOF 05/17/2011 Doug Blubaugh, the Champion at 160.5 pounds at the 1960 Olympic Games in freestyle wrestling, died on Monday. [Article]
Spring grant period closes May 31st: help your club to a $2,500 grant Responsible Sports 05/16/2011 20 Youth sport organizations will win $2,500. May 31 is the deadline for you to rally your community to earn one of these grants. [Article]
No Holds Barred posts three shows with U.S. wrestler interviews from Beat the Streets Gala No Holds Barred 05/16/2011 Journalist Eddie Goldman talks with Henry Cejudo, Jordan Burroughs, Zeke Jones, Bobby Douglas, Bruce Baumgarnter, Dan Gable, Rulon Gardner and others from New York. [Article]
UPDATE: Three past World medalists win titles at Body Bar FILA Junior Nationals in Florida Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/15/2011 Past Junior World medalists Victoria Anthony, Helen Maroulis & Adeline Gray qualified for 2011 Junior World Team. Jenna Burkert (pictured) was Outstanding Wrestler. [Article]
Pendleton, Gillespie among champs at Northern Plains Senior Regionals in Waterloo, Iowa Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/14/2011 Past NCAA champs Chris Pendleton (pictured) and Gregor Gillespie were freestyle winners at the Last Chance Qualifier in Waterloo. [Article]
U.S. World Team set at competitive Body Bar FILA Cadet Women’s Nationals in Florida Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/14/2011 Haley Augello, the 46 kg champ (on left) was Outstanding Wrestler. Winners qualify for FILA Cadet Worlds in Hungary in August. [Article]
Olympian Spenser Mango leads U.S. to 8-3 win over Serbia in Greco-Roman dual meet Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/14/2011 Anton Gottfredson, Andy Bisek, Ben Provisor, Cameron Duckworth, John Lorenz, Moises Hernandez and Pete Kowalczuk also delivered wins Saturday in Colorado Springs. [Article]
Three U.S. Army wrestlers win Northern Plains Greco-Roman titles in Waterloo, Iowa Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/13/2011 Army champs were Justin Millard at 96kg (pictured), James Johnson at 74kg and Tim Bleau at 84 kg in the Last Chance Qualifier for the World Team Trials. [Article]
Teague Moore announced as new American head wrestling coach Andrew Cheseboro American University Sports Information 05/13/2011 American University announced the hiring of Teague Moore as the programs new head coach. Moore was previously the head coach at Clarion University. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s May 13 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/16/2011 Content includes coverage of the USA win over Russia in Times Square, celebrity interviews from New York, Pan American Championships coverage, Curby Cup athletes, Brandon Slay, Tommy Rowlands and more. [Article]
Training camps to be held with World Team Trials in Oklahoma City, Okla. in June Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/13/2011 This is a great learning opportunity for athletes and coaches, who are encouraged to sign up now. [Article]
USA to face Serbia in Greco-Roman dual in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 14 Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/13/2011 Olympian Spenser Mango (pictured) is on a strong U.S. team facing Serbia in a Greco-Roman dual at Coronado High School on Saturday. [Article]
17 wrestlers make USOEC 2011 All-Academic Team USOEC 05/12/2011 Women's freestyler Melissa Apodaca and Greco-Roman wrestler Caleb Smith completed the semester with 4.0 averages. [Article]
VIDEO: Coaches talk about Freestyle Summit USA Wrestling 05/11/2011 Over 38 coaches came to Colorado Springs from all levels for the annual Freestyle Coaches Summit at the OTC. USA Wrestling talked to several coaches, including Missouri high school coach Mike Hagerty (pictured). [Article]
Freestyle Olympic hopeful Tommy Rowlands launches a new apparel business Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/12/2011 As if training for the Olympics and raising a family wasn't enough, Rowlands has launched Conquest and seeks success on the mat and in business. [Article]
Curby Cup international lineup features Olympic and World medalists, to compete May 21 in Illinois Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/11/2011 World champion Hristo Marinov of Bulgaria (pictured) leads a "Dream Team" featuring World and Olympic medalists at the Curby Cup. [Article]
Marcie Van Dusen Technique Clinic set for Body Bar Women's Nationals on Saturday, May 14 Marilyn Kroner Kroner Communications 05/11/2011 Olympic and World team member Marcie Van Dusen will conduct a women's clinic during the Body Bar Women's National Championships in Florida. [Article]
All-American Camp at Body Bar Nationals cancelled Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/11/2011 Due to lack of participation, the Al--American Camp after the Body Bar Nationals is cancelled. [Article]