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Wrestlers from around world to compete in ancient Olympia, July 20-21, to Save Olympic Wrestling Bob Condron FILA 07/11/2013 Men and women from the USA join an international field in event set at birthplace of Olympics. Youth exhibition set for same ground where first Olympic wrestlers competed. [Article]
FILA establishes a Scientific Commission, and calls for abstracts for the Scientific Congress in Budapest FILA 07/11/2013 Dr. Dave Curby of the USA (pictured) serves on the Scientific Commission. Deadline for abstracts for the Scientific Congress is July 20. [Article]
UPDATE: Fortune wins men’s freestyle bronze medal at World University Games in Kazan, Russia Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/11/2013 Tyrell Fortune won four of five bouts to get a freestyle 120 kg bronze for the USA. Freestylers Graff, Taylor & Burak go on Friday. [Article]
U.S. women’s team to compete in Grand Prix of Spain in Madrid, Spain, July 13 Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/10/2013 The United States team competing in Spain will feature four members of the U.S. World Team. [Article]
Top U.S. women’s wrestlers to compete in non-Olympic weights at World Team Wrestle-Off on August 3 Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/24/2013 Champions at the 2013 Women's World Team Wrestle-Off will qualify to represent the United States at the 2013 World Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Levin and Waterson win medals at 2013 Canada Cup Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/10/2013 Sebathin Levin and Billy Waterson won medals in the men's senior open division at the 2013 Canada Cup June 29-30 in Guelph, Canada. [Article]
UPDATE: CPOW Kicks Off Google+ Hangout On Air Series With Olympian Jake Herbert Committee for the Preservation of Olympic Wrestling 07/10/2013 The 2012 Olympian Will Interact Directly With Fans To Spread The Keep Olympic Wrestling Movement [Article]
UPDATE: Lineups set for Keep Olympic Wrestling Duals at OTC on July 13 Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/10/2013 Multiple Olympians, NCAA champions and World medalists will compete at the Keep Olympic Wrestling Duals on July 13 at the USOTC at 2:00 p.m. [Article]
Draws set for day one of men’s freestyle at World University Games in Kazan, Russia Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/10/2013 Competing Thursday for the USA are Nico Megaludis (55kg), James Green (66kg), Ed Ruth (84kg) & Tyrell Fortune (120kg). [Article]
Benefit for injured Pennridge wrestling coach set for July 21 in Perkasie, Pa. Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/10/2013 Pennridge Wrestling will host a benefit for assistant coach Ron Zuckley who suffered a severe spinal cord injury earlier this year. [Article]
BID TODAY!!! Cool celebrity auction items available to support Olympic wrestling CPOW 07/09/2013 Billy Baldwin's auction items include have VIP access at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, walk-on role on "Boardwalk Empire", training session with Randy Couture, meet Jay Leno and more. BID TODAY!!! [Article]
Black and Flatt selected as 2013 President’s Award Winners USA Wrestling 07/09/2013 As recipients of the award,Dave Black and Anthony Flatt will serve as U.S. delegates at the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Six repeat as First Team members on 2013 ASICS Girls All-American Team Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/08/2013 Kayla Miracle (pictured), Haley Augello & Cassy Herkelman made First Team for third year in a row. Repeating were Marina Doi, Alyssa LaFrancis & Cody Pfau. [Article]
Veronica Carlson named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/08/2013 Carlson earned praise for her work during the team’s training camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. [Article]
Responsible Sports – Ask the Expert Liberty Mutual Insurance Responsible Sports 07/08/2013 Liberty Mutual Insurance provides coaches and parents involved in athletics the chance to ask experts on how to deal with tough issues. [Article]
We all sometimes Fall and come up Short of our Goals. We ask, “how did I Fall (or Fail)? Lee Kemp Founder of FORZA 07/08/2013 World Champion Lee Kemp explains how to rebound after a fall. [Article]
Keep Olympic Wrestling Duals, featuring four nations, set for U.S. Olympic Training Center on July 13 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/08/2013 Freestyle matches featuring the USA, Kazakhstan, Chile & Canada will be held to showcase Olympic wrestling & benefit Care and Share charity. [Article]
Julfalakyan joins FILA World Greco-Roman rankings William May FILA 07/08/2013 Spenser Mango is ranked 13th at 55 kg/121 lbs. and Jordan Holm is ranked 14th at 84 kg/185 lbs. for the United States. [Article]
Dan Chandler named 2012 USA Wrestling Greco-Roman Coach of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/06/2013 USA Wrestling will post its 2012 Athlete and Coach of the Year award winners in all three styles each day this week. Recipients were initially announced at the World Team Trials. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s July 5, 2013 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/06/2013 Content includes coverage of FILA Junior World Team Trials, Junior National Duals, Kids GR and FS Nationals, Jordan Burroughs, Chas Betts, Clarissa Chun and more [Article]