Past Articles

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OCU adds Katie Cygan and Mitch Brown as wrestling coaches Rich Tortorelli Oklahoma City Univ. 08/09/2010 Oklahoma City Univ. added two-time World medalist Katie Cygan (pictured) to help coach its women's team, and Mitch Brown to help coach its men's team. [Article]
Living The Dream Medal Fund Benefit Telethon Webcast to feature comedian Greg Warren on August 20 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/12/2010 Comedian Greg Warren will participate in the Living The Dream Medal Fund Benefit Telethon Webcast. Flowrestling will join TheMat.com to air the webcast live. [Article]
Donnelly and Oliva to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 08/09/2010 [Article]
Buhr honored by NWCA with Dan Gable America Needs Wrestling Award Jason Bryant 08/09/2010 Randy Buhr served a decade as the NCAA's Associate Director of Championships, and brought growth and expanded success to the NCAA Wrestling Championships. [Article]
Angel Escobedo named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Aug. 2-8 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/09/2010 [Article]
Register your club – Earn one of the 20 $2,500 grants! Responsible Sports 08/11/2010 This fall the Responsible Sports program is awarding 20 youth organizations each with a $2,500 grant. Start by registering your club and rallying your community to win! [Article]
Betts wins silver medal at Ion Corneanu Memorial in Romania Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/08/2010 Chas Betts (pictured) won a silver medal at 84 kg at the Ion Corneanu Memorial in Pitesti, Romania this weekend. Two U.S. athletes placed fifth, Andy Bisek and George Bancroft. [Article]
Paulson, Rowlands win medals at Ziolkowski International in Poland Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/08/2010 Trent Paulson won a silver medal at 74 kg and Tommy Rowlands took a bronze medal at 120 kg at the Ziolkowski International in Spala, Poland. [Article]
UPDATED: Escobedo wins gold medal at Ziolkowski International in Poland Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/07/2010 Angel Escobedo won the 55 kg gold at the Ziolkowski International in Spala, Poland, beating Mikhail Zakharov (KGZ) in the finals. [Article]
UPDATED VIDEO: Interviews from the 2010 NWCA Convention Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 08/09/2010 The NWCA Convention was held in Delray Beach, Fla. Check the USA Wrestling YouTube channel for interviews and features from the annual event. [Article]
U.S. to compete in CISM World Military Championships in Finland, with women entries for first time Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/05/2010 World champion Iris Smith will be in the women's field, and strong U.S. teams in freestyle and Greco-Roman will compete in Lahti, Finland, Aug. 12-15. [Article]
Four U.S. wrestlers to compete in first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, Aug. 14-26 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/05/2010 Luke Sheridan, Jenna Burkert, Quinton Murphy & Jordan Rogers will wrestle for the USA at the first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, facing top FILA Cadet athletes from across the world. [Article]
Biographies of U.S. Youth Olympic Games wrestling participants Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/05/2010 [Article]
Derek Sikora hired as assistant at St. Cloud State Thomas Nelson St. Cloud State University 08/05/2010 [Article]
TDR This Week: Barry Davis, Carl Adams, Gary Abbott, Craig Sesker, Nate Yetzer, Ryan Irwin, Al Bevilacqua Scott Casber Takedown Radio 08/06/2010 [Article]
Vote for Byers, Pirozhkova, Women’s Junior World Team in USOC Twitter award voting Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/04/2010 Vote for Dremiel Byers, Elena Pirozhkova and the U.S. Women's Junior World Team in the USOC Twitter voting for its Athletes and Team of the Month. [Article]
STOKES BLOG: Impressions and memories of the U.S. freestyle tour to Iran Van Stokes USA Wrestling 08/07/2010 Team Leader Van Stokes reviews the U.S. freestyle trip for the Habibi & Movahed Cup held in Qaemshahr, Iran, with specific details of the tour. [Article]
VIDEO: St. Cloud State wrestlers using OTC as learning experience Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 08/06/2010 Division II St. Cloud State and coach Steve Costanzo have been working out at the U.S. Olympic Training Center this week. [Article]
Erik Paulson and Matt Granahan to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 08/04/2010 [Article]
U.S. Senior teams competing in Romania and Poland this weekend Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/04/2010 A Greco-Roman team will wrestle at the Ion Corneanu Memorial in Pitesti, Romania, while a freestyle team will enter the Ziolkowski International in Spala, Poland. [Article]