Past Articles

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Pirozhkova wins gold, Humphrey & Henry win bronzes at University World Championships Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 Elena Pirozkhova won her 2nd career University World gold, winning at 67 kg. Reece Humphrey (60 kg) and Gabrielle Henry (51 kg) battled back for bronze medals. [Article]
FLASH: Pirozhkova wins gold, Humphrey & Henry win bronzes at University World Championships in Italy Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 Elena Pirozkhova won her 2nd career University World gold, winning at 67 kg. Reece Humphrey (60 kg) and Gabrielle Henry (51 kg) battled back for bronze medals. [Article]
Folkstyle Tour of America to feature four outstanding events this season Tiffany Clark USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 There will be four quality events, hosted in Washington, Utah, Georgia & Wisconsin. The new Northwest Bigfoot Battle starts it off, Nov. 26-27. [Article]
Manning, Schalles among guests on TDR Takedown Radio 10/27/2010 [Article]
FLASH: Pirozhkova goes for gold, Henry & Yohn go for bronzes at University World Championships in Italy Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 Elena Pirozhkova faces Canada's Elisabeth Williams in the 67 kg finals. Gabrielle Henry (51 kg) and Sonny Yohn (96 kg) are in bronze medal bouts. [Article]
Preseason Nationals Preview: Talented high school field set to compete on Saturday Josh Lowe Special to TheMat.com 10/28/2010 In the high school field of 900 entries, four Fargo champions will compete and four defending Preseason National HS champs return to Cedar Falls on Saturday. [Article]
All-Star Classic: Top-ranked Smith, second-ranked LeBlanc to go at 184 Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 No. 1 Kirk Smith of Boise State will take on No. 2 Joe LeBlanc of Wyoming in a Western showdown for bragging rights at 184. [Article]
Greco-Roman wrestler Spero Theofilatos, 50, died in plane crash in California on Saturday Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/27/2010 Theofilatos was a Greco-Roman All-American with the ATWA club, a Div. III All-American at SUNY-Albany and helped coach wrestling in Florida. [Article]
No U.S. freestyle medals on day one of University World Championships in Italy Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/26/2010 Zach Rey (120 kg) was seventh, Angel Escobedo (55 kg) and Marty Usman (84 kg) were eighth and Kevin LeValley (66 kg) was ninth. [Article]
NWCA Releases first Coaches Poll of 2010-11 season, with Cornell the unanimous No.1 team Tammy Tedesco NWCA 10/26/2010 Cornell is No. 1, followed by Boise State, Oklahoma State, Minnesota and Wisconsin in the Top 5. A new poll will be released weekly. [Article]
Sara Fulp-Allen named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Oct. 19-25 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 10/26/2010 [Article]
Donations can be made to USA Wrestling through Combined Federal Campaign Larry Nugent USA Wrestling 10/26/2010 Federal employees and military personnel can contribute to USA Wrestling through the Combined Federal Campaign. [Article]
Eric Van Kley and Eric Voelker to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 10/26/2010 [Article]
All-Star Classic: Trice, Gelogaev an interesting battle at heavyweight Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 10/26/2010 All-Americans Jarod Trice of Central Michigan & Alan Gelogaev of Oklahoma State bring different life journeys to the 285-pound All-Star Classic bout on Nov. 21. [Article]
Pitt wrestlers receive EWL Championships rings during home football game Jonathan Brennan Pitt 10/25/2010 [Article]
Stanford to wrestle outdoors at tennis stadium against Northwestern, Nov. 7 David Kiefer Stanford 10/25/2010 [Article]
Junior World champion Victoria Anthony of USA among guests on Wrestling Edge Radio tonight Greg Edgelow Wrestling Edge Radio 10/25/2010 [Article]
The Marines assist California collegiate wrestling programs in jeopardy Jill Roth Novuss Media 10/25/2010 The Marines have joined forces with the NWCA and California USA Wrestling for the NWCA All-Star Classic in Fresno, Calif., Nov. 21 [Article]
VIDEOS: Angel Escobedo, Marty Usman & Bill Zadick talk about U.S. University World Freestyle Team Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/25/2010 Angel Escobedo (55 kg), Marty Usman (84 kg) & National Freestyle Developmental Coach Bill Zadick discuss World Univerity Championships in Italy. [Article]
CLARIFICATION: Cal Poly stands by commitment to its varsity wrestling program Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 10/25/2010 Cal Poly Athletic Director Alison Cone confirmed support for the wrestling team now and in the future. [Article]