Past Articles

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2010 U.S. Beach Nationals and World Team Trials return to Rochester, N.Y., July 9-11 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/20/2009 For the fourth straight year, Rochester, N.Y. will host the U.S. Beach Nationals and World Team Trials, set for July 9-11, 2010. The event grows in size and quality each year. [Article]
VIDEOS from the 2009 U.S. Beach World Team Trials in Rochester, N.Y. Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/20/2009 [Article]
TDR this week: Tom Minkel, Lou Rosselli, Phil Keddy, Wade Schalles, Rob Koll Scott Casber Takedown Radio 08/20/2009 [Article]
State leader Randall receives President’s Award as member of U.S. delegation to World Championships in Denmark Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/20/2009 Randall, the State Chairperson in Oklahoma and leader on numerous committees, will join Team USA at the World Championships in September. Randall is also a championship coach on many levels. [Article]
Oregon prep star Kenny Cox, 31, passed away in Hawaii on Friday Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/19/2009 Kenny Cox, the 1997 ASICS High School Wrestler of the Year out of Oregon, died Friday from a respiratory problem. There will be a memorial service in Eugene, Ore. on August 29. [Article]
Uneven Playing Fields - As colleges cut athletics, Title IX does an injustice to men 08/19/2009 [Article]
Chandler, Lewis named coaches of U.S. Greco-Roman World Team Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/19/2009 Dan Chandler and Shon Lewis, both past Olympic and World coaches, will work with National Coach Steve Fraser to lead the U.S. Greco-Roman Team in Denmark, Sept. 21-27. [Article]
Paulson twins join Jackson in ISU wrestling room Iowa State University 08/18/2009 The Paulsons were each three-time All-Americans for Iowa State. Trent made the U.S. World Team this year and Travis is on the U.S. National Team. [Article]
U.S. Freestyle and Greco-Roman teams to attend Ion Corneanu Memorial in Romania, Aug. 21-23 Rebecca Campbell USA Wrestling 08/18/2009 [Article]
Wrestling leader and coach Marv Hess, 83, passed away in Utah on Saturday Assorted sources 08/18/2009 Marv Hess, 83, who helped build the National Wrestling Coaches Association as its Executive Vice President, passed away on Saturday. He coached the Univ. of Utah wrestling for 25 years. [Article]
U.S. captures freestyle team title, crowns 7 champions at Pan-American Cadet Championships USA Wrestling 08/18/2009 The U.S. capped a dominating weekend of wrestling on Sunday in Managua, Nicaragua. [Article]
Tar Heels add Chinn to wrestling staff University of North Carolina 08/18/2009 [Article]
Andrew Hipps and Jim Harshaw to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Kent Sesker Dan Gable Museum 08/18/2009 [Article]
Freestyle Team USA donates and gets “ON THE LIST” for the Living the Dream Medal Fund Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/26/2009 Freestyle Team USA donated $500 from its prize money in Azerbaijan to the Living the Dream Medal Fund. They invite others to join them. [Article]
Beaschler, Hazard awarded USMC Excellence in Leadership Award from the NWCA Tammy Tedesco NWCA 08/17/2009 [Article]
Elena Pirozhkova named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Aug. 11-17 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/17/2009 [Article]
Schedule finalized for U.S. Grappling World Team Trials in Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 22-24 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/17/2009 The schedule has been finalized and website posted for the 2009 U.S. Grappling World Team Trials in Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 22-24. USA Wrestling is seeking to defend its Grappling World Team titles. [Article]
Fundraiser in Western Pennsylvania nets $5,000 for Adam Frey Foundation Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/17/2009 An outstanding clinic and several exhibition matches were held at Canon McMillan High School on Saturday to raise funds for the Adam Frey Foundation. Frey was there and spoke to the fans in attendance. [Article]
Piva places fifth at Veterans World Championships USA Wrestling 08/17/2009 [Article]
R.C. Johnson wins silver medal on final day of Pytlasinski Tournament in Poland Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/16/2009 Johnson won three bouts against tough opponents, then fell to Dinchev of Bulgaria in the finals. The USA placed in a tie for fifth in the event. [Article]