Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
2009 World Championships preview at 55 kg/121 lbs. in Greco-Roman wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/18/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles for the 21 days leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begins on September 21. [Article]
2009 World Championships preview at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. in women’s freestyle wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/18/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles for the 21 days leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begins on September 21. [Article]
TDR this week- Troy Steiner, Randy Pugh, B.J. Thomas, Jack Spates, Joe McFarland Takedown Radio 09/17/2009 [Article]
SESKER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JOURNAL: People in Herning have made this trip enjoyable Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/27/2009 USA Wrestling's Craig Sesker will be chronicling his experiences over the next two weeks as he travels to Herning, Denmark for the World Championships. [Article]
VIDEO of interviews and clips of intense U.S. Greco-Roman live practice on Sept. 10 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/17/2009 Video features clips of live action from grueling U.S. Greco-Roman practice on Sept. 10. Interviews with Jeremiah Davis, R.C. Johnson, Faruk Sahin (pictured) and Shon Lewis. [Article]
Gary Abbott of USA Wrestling previews World Wrestling Championships on No Holds Barred Eddie Goldman No Holds Barred 09/17/2009 [Article]
Cejudo meets the President and First Lady at White House event to support Chicago’s Olympic bid Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/16/2009 2008 Olympic champion Henry Cejudo spoke directly with President Obama during rally to support the Chicago bid for the 2016 Olympics. Cejudo also spoke to minority children at an urban middle school. [Article]
2009 World Championships preview at 60 kg/132 lbs. in freestyle wrestling Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/17/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begin on September 21. [Article]
Universal Sports to webcast World Wrestling Championships daily at 1:30 p.m. ET from Sept. 21-27 Melisa Mowry Universal Sports 09/16/2009 UniversalSports.com will stream video from medal rounds at the World Wrestling Championships from Sept. 21-27 at 1:30 p.m. ET. Four television shows will also air on Universal Sports Network, Oct. 1-4. [Article]
2009 World Championships preview at 60 kg/132 lbs. in Greco-Roman wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/16/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles for the 21 days leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begins on September 21. [Article]
Angle cleared on three of four charges 09/16/2009 [Article]
Olympic wrestlers Cejudo and Pickens to meet President Obama and First Lady Obama at White House on Wednesday White House release 09/15/2009 Cejudo, a 2008 Olympic freestyle champion, and Pickens, a 1964 Greco-Roman Olympian, are part of a White House event to promote the Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. [Article]
2009 World Championships preview at 51 kg/112.25 lbs. in women’s freestyle wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/15/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles for the 21 days leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begins on September 21. [Article]
Jessica Medina named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Sept. 8-14 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/15/2009 [Article]
Roger Kish named assistant coach at North Dakota State Jenny Beam NDSU 09/14/2009 [Article]
WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JOURNAL: Women's team not satisfied but highly motivated Jenna Pavlik, Sara Fulp-Allen, Kelsey Campbell Women's Team USA 09/27/2009 Women's Team USA members and training partners Jenna Pavlik, Sara Fulp Allen and Kelsey Campbell (left to right) will send updates on the U.S. Women's World Team. [Article]
Nobel laureate and wrestler Norman Borlaug, 95, passed away Saturday National Wrestling Hall of Fame 09/14/2009 Dr. Norman Borlaug, 95, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work on agriculture, died in Dallas on Saturday. Borlaug wrestled at the Univ. of Minnesota and is an Outstanding American in the Wrestling Hall of Fame. [Article]
USA WRESTLING JOB OPPORTUNITY: Coordinator of Social Media Content USA Wrestling 09/14/2009 [Article]
2009 World Championships preview at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. in freestyle wrestling Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/14/2009 TheMat.com will be publishing weight class previews in all three styles leading up to the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark, which begin on September 21. [Article]
JOHNSON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JOURNAL: Taking you through my journey of competing at my first Worlds R.C. Johnson Team USA 09/27/2009 U.S. World Greco-Roman Team member R.C. Johnson will be sharing his thoughts as he prepares for his first World Championships. The Worlds are set for Sept. 21-27 in Denmark. [Article]