Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Limited edition Rumble On The Rails poster available, with portion of sales to help Keep Olympic Wrestling Mike Rosati CPOW 07/05/2013 Developed by photographer John Sachs and designed by Mark Kosman, the attractive poster will help raise funds to Keep Olympic Wrestling. [Article]
Izzy Izboinikov named 2012 USA Wrestling Women’s Coach of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/05/2013 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]
Cael Sanderson named 2012 Terry McCann Award winner as USA Wrestling Freestyle Coach of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/04/2013 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]
TDR this week: Goldman, Romano, Azevedo, Minkel, Charles, McCoy Takedown Radio 07/03/2013 [Article]
The Hardest Six reminds Tom Justice of high school coaching days Tom Justice The Hardest Six Movie 07/03/2013 Former assistant coach at Lock Haven, Tom Justice discusses how The Hardest Six took him back to his high school coaching days. [Article]
Chas Betts named 2012 USA Wrestling Greco-Roman Wrestler of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/03/2013 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]
FILA launches updated worldwide ad campaign: All Nations. All People. For All Time. TheMat.com 07/03/2013 Two U.S. girls are depicted in the new ad, which reflects the themes central to wrestling. These will be used in print and online outlets worldwide. [Article]
Drexel’s Matt Azevedo claims Social Media Head Coach of the Year honors Kacie Albert ELSM 07/03/2013 Drexel head coach Matt Azevedo awarded Social Media Head Coach of the Year honors. [Article]
Clarissa Chun named 2012 USA Wrestling Women’s Wrestler of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/02/2013 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]
Nation’s best expected at ASICS/Vaughan Junior and Cadet Nationals in Fargo, N.D., July 13-20 Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/02/2013 The best young wrestlers in the nation will compete for Junior and Cadet National titles in Fargo, N.D., July 13-20. [Article]
Caylor Williams ready to make big impact after landing spot on first World Team Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/02/2013 0-24 and pinned 22 times as a prep freshman, Williams has made huge strides and has excelled in Greco after UNC-Greensboro dropped wrestling in 2011. [Article]
Todd Beckerman and Gerry Brisco to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 07/02/2013 The show can be heard at www.kcnzam.com or in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday at 5 PM Central on AM 1650. [Article]
United States to compete in FILA Junior Pan American Championships in Santiago, Chile, July 12-14 Bryan Baumgartner USA Wrestling 07/02/2013 The United States will send teams to compete in the FILA Junior Pan American Championships in Santiago, Chile. [Article]
Scott Moore named new head coach at Lock Haven Lock Haven Universtiy 07/01/2013 Moore, an All-American wrestler for Virginia, had previously served as an assistant coach and interim head coach at Lock Haven. [Article]
Jordan Burroughs named 2012 John Smith Award winner, as USA Wrestling’s Freestyle Wrestler of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestlijng 07/01/2013 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]
Adam Coon named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/01/2013 Coon went a combined 14-0 at 285 pounds in the Junior National Duals this past week in Oklahoma City. [Article]
Sports teach many lessons, on and off the mat Liberty Mutual Insurance Responsible Sports 07/01/2013 Liberty Mutual Insurance Responsible Sports program breaks down life lessons taught by sports. [Article]
Old Dominion University wrestling moves to Mid-American Conference ODU Athletics 07/01/2013 The Mid-American Conference officially welcomed the Old Dominion University wrestling program as an affiliate member. [Article]
Seton Hill and Pitt-Johnstown become official members of the PSAC Caley McCool PSAC Director of Strategic Communication & New Media 07/01/2013 The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference welcomes The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and Seton Hill University as full-time members. [Article]
NC State’s Jamill Kelly claims Social Media Assistant Coach of the Year Honors Kacie Albert ELSM 07/01/2013 Jamill Kelly was named Social Media Assistant Coach of the Year after his first season as assistant coach at North Carolina State University. [Article]