Past Articles

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Team USA knocks off Russians 5-2 in freestyle dual at New York City's Times Square USA Wrestling 05/05/2011 Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo provided the spark in his first competition since 2008. [Article]
VIDEO: Zeke Jones talks about USA v Russia on the platform in Times Square right before the match TheMat.com 05/05/2011 Zeke Jones talks about USA v Russia from the raised platform in Times Square just hours before the Battle on Broadway. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s May 5 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/05/2011 Coverage includes Women's Team USA in Mongolia, training for Beat the Streets Dual, Hall of Fame induction preview, Glen Brand Hall of Fame of Iowa, Shannon Williams, Lee Kemp and more. [Article]
Veterans Freestyle & Greco-Roman Nationals begin today with Western Junior Regionals in Tucson Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/05/2011 The nation's top Veterans wrestlers will battle for national titles in freestyle and Greco-Roman this weekend in Tucson, Ariz. [Article]
Mocs wrestling brings the Southern Scuffle to Chattanooga Chattanooga Sports Information 05/04/2011 [Article]
The Beat the Streets “Battle on Broadway” USA vs Russia dual just hours away TheMat.com 05/04/2011 The U.S. and Russian teams have arrived in New York City, weighed in, and held a press conference. The Battle on Broadway is at 6 pm ET on Thursday. [Article]
Northern Plains Senior Regionals in Waterloo, Iowa is the Last Chance Qualifier for the World Team Trials Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/10/2011 Senior champions in all three styles qualify for the World Team Trials. Deadline for discounted online registration is May 10. Athletes may also register onsite. [Article]
Beat The Streets Gala 2011 Special Section USA Wrestling 05/06/2011 Check out all the information and coverage from the 2011 Beat the Streets Gala in Times Square! [Article]
FOX College Sports to broadcast the USA v. Russia Dual in Times Square, with two live webcasts also set Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/03/2011 FOX College Sports will have taped-delayed coverage, with Jason Bryant and Rulon Gardner on the call. Live webcasts will be provided by TheMat.com and Flowrestling. [Article]
Steve Fraser Blog: A call to our wrestling community Steve Fraser USA Wrestling 05/03/2011 USA Wrestling Greco-Roman Coach Steve Fraser talks to the wrestling community about what we need to do to create more depth in freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling. [Article]
Spring grant period closes May 31st: help your club to a $2,500 grant Liberty Mutual 05/03/2011 The registered organization with the greatest number of supporters participating in the Responsible Sports Parenting or Coaching material will earn one of the grants. [Article]
Body Bar Women’s Nationals to be held in Kissimmee, Fla. on May 13-15 Jessica Cullen USA Wrestling 05/08/2011 Register now in five age divisions. This is the qualifier for the FILA Junior & FILA Cadet World Championships. Two-time Junior World champ Victoria Anthony (pictured) is eligible to defend. [Article]
Interim tag removed, Justin Ensign named head coach at Central Missouri Rob McCutcheon Central Missouri Sports Information 05/02/2011 [Article]
REMINDER: Those seeking World Team Trials freestyle wildcards must notify USAW by Tuesday, May 17 USA Wrestling 05/15/2011 As many as 10 freestyle athletes can be selected as wildcards for the World Team Trials. Apply by Tuesday, May 17. [Article]
VIDEO: Structured workout at the Olympic Training Center 05/02/2011 USA Wrestling National Freestyle Coach Zeke Jones runs us through a Saturday workout in Colorado Springs. [Article]
This week on Takedown Radio: Sharratt, Dlagnev, Bergman, Spates, Zabriskie, Reader, Denney Takedown Radio 05/02/2011 [Article]
Adeline Gray named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for April 26-May 2 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/02/2011 Gray won a gold medal at the Mongolian National Wrestling Championships on Saturday in Ulan Baator, Mongolia. [Article]
Celebrities, Olympic champions & NCAA champions among guests at Beat the Streets Gala on May 5 Joe Favorito Beat the Streets 05/02/2011 Celebrities, including Matthew Modine (pictured) plus Olympic and NCAA champions will attend the Beat the Streets Gala events on May 5 [Article]
Alex Shaffer and Marty Morgan to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 05/02/2011 Shaffer made his acting debut in the film “Win Win” and Morgan was a top assistant coach at Minnesota. [Article]
Pirozhkova takes bronze on final day at Mongolian Nationals on Sunday Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/01/2011 Elena Pirozhkova won a bronze medal at 63 kg at the Mongolian Nationals on Sunday. Deanna Rix was fifth at 59 kg. [Article]