Past Articles

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2010 Junior Nationals Women's Freestyle Finalists Biographies USA Wrestling 07/24/2010 [Article]
Indiana's Mitch Sliga wins freestyle title to complete USA Wrestling Cadet Triple Crown Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 Sliga downed Minnesota's Adam Josephson to give him Cadet Nationals titles in Folkstyle, Greco-Roman and freestyle. Finals in Junior freestyle and women's freestyle are set for Saturday in Fargo, N.D. [Article]
Anthony wins gold, Maroulis gets bronze at Junior World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 Victoria Anthony won her second Junior World title, taking the 48 kg title this year. Helen Maroulis won the bronze at 55 kg, her second Junior bronze. Brittany Delgado was fifth at 72 kg. [Article]
First four U.S. freestyle wrestlers weigh-in and receive draws at Junior World Championships Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 Nick Roberts (50kg), Matt McDonough (60kg), Conrad Polz (74kg) and Tyler Lehman (96kg) weighed in and received their draw. [Article]
Anthony going for gold, Maroulis and Delgado go for bronze at Junior World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 Returning Junior World champion Victoria Anthony is in the finals at 48 kg, while Americans going for bronze are Helen Maroulis (55kg) and Brittany Delgado (72kg). [Article]
Living The Dream Medal Fund Telethon & Benefit Webcast set for August 20 from Olympic Training Center Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 Live from the Olympic Training Center, fans can call in, speak to a World Team member and make a donation to support our nation's top gold-medal hopefuls on this exciting telethon. [Article]
2010 Cadet Nationals Freestyle Finalists Biographies USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 [Article]
Indiana's Mitch Sliga moves one win from capturing USA Wrestling Cadet Triple Crown Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 Sliga reached the finals in Cadet Nationals in freestyle on Thursday. The finals are set for 2 p.m. Friday in Fargo, N.D. [Article]
Scheduled changed for final day of ASICS/Vaughan Junior and Cadet Nationals USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 [Article]
Whitbeck wins women’s bronze-medal bout at Junior World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 Whitbeck scored a last second takedown to beat Valentina Brik of Russia for the Junior World bronze medal at 51 kg in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Final four U.S. women’s wrestlers weigh-in and receive draws at Junior World Championships Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 Returning Junior World champion Victoria Anthony (48 kg) and teammates Helen Maroulis (55 kg), Lauren Louive (63 kg) and Brittany Delgado (72 kg) received draws for Friday. [Article]
Whitbeck qualifies for bronze-medal bout at Junior World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 Whitbeck will face Valentina Brik of Russia for a bronze medal at 51 kg. The three other U.S. athletes were eliminated Thursday. [Article]
Ginger Lile named USA Wrestling Woman of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/22/2010 Lile has been a pairing official since the 1980s, and serves as the National Pairings Director for the USWOA. Her passion is to produce well-run tournaments. [Article]
Richards, Sliga continue Triple Crown quests after unbeaten starts in Cadet Nationals freestyle competition Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/21/2010 Cadets and Juniors will both take the mat in freestyle on Day 5 of the seven-day event on Thursday in the FargoDome. [Article]
First four U.S. women’s wrestlers weigh-in and receive draws at Junior World Championships 07/21/2010 Erin Golston (44kg), Amy Whitbeck (51kg), Tatiana Padilla (59kg) and Erin Clodgo (67kg) recieved their opening draws for Thursday's competition. [Article]
Ellis Coleman wins Greco-Roman bronze medal at Junior World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/21/2010 Coleman beat Renat Nigmatulin of Kazakhstan in the bronze match, winning three straight in the repechage. Team USA finished ninth in Greco-Roman. [Article]
UPDATE: Ellis Coleman qualifies for bronze-medal match in Junior World Greco-Roman Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/21/2010 After a 1st round loss, Coleman won two repechage matches to reach the 66 kg bronze bout against Renat Nigmatulin (KAZ). [Article]
FLASH: All four U.S. athletes drop bouts at Junior World Greco-Roman in Hungary on Wednesday Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/21/2010 Jesse Thielke, Ellis Coleman, Ben Provisor and Steve Andrus have lost bouts. We don't know if any will get to wrestle back yet. [Article]
SESKER COLUMN: A busy day of covering wrestling at the Junior and Cadet Nationals Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/23/2010 It's quite an undertaking to follow the biggest wrestling tournament in the World at the FargoDome in Fargo, N.D. [Article]
Finals Matches and champion interviews from Cadet & Junior Nationals USA Wrestling 07/20/2010 Finals matches and interviews from the champions at the 2010 Cadet & Junior Nationals. [Article]