Past Articles

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U.S. Greco-Roman World Team to compete in Myslowice, Poland, Aug. 15-16 Rebecca Campbell USA Wrestling 08/10/2009 The Greco-Roman World Team will wrestle in the Pytlasinski Tournament in Myslowics, Poland, Aug 15-16 for additional preparation for Worlds. [Article]
Townsend named Wrestling Competition Manager for Youth Olympic Games in Singapore Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/10/2009 Townsend will run the wrestling competition at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, Aug. 14-26, 2010. He is a former USA Wrestling employee and a leader in the international Grappling community. [Article]
U.S. defeats Poland in international women’s dual meet, 6-1 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/09/2009 U.S. wrestlers Elena Pirozkhova (pictured) and Deanna Rix won two bouts, with other wins from Jessica Medina and Kelsey Campbell. [Article]
UPDATED: Bradley wins heavyweight gold medal at Junior World Championships in Turkey Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/09/2009 Dom Bradley beat Giorgi Sakandelidze of Georgia in the finals at 120 kg. Tony Ramos (55 kg) and Chris Perry (84 kg) placed fifth. The U.S. was fourth in the team standings. For the week, the USA had five medals. [Article]
Bradley reaches heavyweight freestyle finals at Junior World Championships in Turkey Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/09/2009 Dom Bradley will be going for the gold at 120 kg, and two U.S. wrestlers are in bronze-medal bouts, Tony Ramos at 55 kg and Chris Perry at 84 kg on the final day of the Junior Worlds in Ankara, Turkey. [Article]
Oliver, Howe win freestyle bronze-medals at Junior World Championships in Turkey Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/08/2009 Oklahoma State's Oliver at 60 kg and Wisconsin's Howe at 74 kg finish 4-1 and dominate in their bronze-medal bouts. The final four freestylers have weighed in for Sunday's action. [Article]
Oliver, Howe qualify for bronze-medal matches at Junior World Championships Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/08/2009 Oklahoma State star Jordan Oliver at 60 kg and Andrew Howe from Wisconsin at 74 kg have reached bronze-medal bouts in Ankara, Turkey. Four other freestylers have weighed in for Sunday's action. [Article]
This week on TDR: Greenlee, Beatty, Metcalf, Bentley, Dantzler Scott Casber Takedown Radio 08/07/2009 [Article]
TDR this week: Dantzler, Metcalf, Greenlee, Bentley, Beatty Takedown Radio 08/07/2009 [Article]
NEWS FLASH - USA and Canada freestyle athletes to compete at USOTC at 7:30 p.m. Friday USA Wrestling 08/07/2009 [Article]
Carlson wins silver medal at Junior World Championships in women’s wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/07/2009 Veronica Carlson fell in the 63 kg finals to Hanna Johansson of Sweden. The U.S. placed fifth in the women's standings. Four U.S. men freestylers weighed in on Friday. [Article]
Pat Smith and Terry Steiner to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Kent Sesker Dan Gable Museum 08/07/2009 [Article]
Carlson reaches gold-medal finals at Junior World Championships in women’s wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/07/2009 Carlson won three matches to qualify for the 63 kg finals, where she will face Hanna Johansson of Sweden Friday night. [Article]
POLAND BLOGS: Women's freestyle team shows promise on trip Kelsey Campbell, Mike Tamillow and Kevin Black Team USA 08/14/2009 U.S. women's wrestler Kelsey Campbell, U.S. men's freestyle wrestler Mike Tamillow and World Team coach Kevin Black will share their thoughts of the tour to Poland. The event runs Aug. 13-14. [Article]
UPDATED: Anthony wins gold medal at Junior World Championships in women’s wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/06/2009 Anthony beat Chaiki Fujikawa of Japan in the finals at 44 kg to win the first U.S. medal at the Junior Worlds. Read quotes from Anthony and her coaches about the big win. [Article]
Olympian Ali Bernard ready to make run at gold medal at 2009 World Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 08/06/2009 Fifth in the 2008 Olympic Games, Bernard is preparing for her first trip to the Worlds in late September in Herning, Denmark. [Article]
U.S. University freestyle team to enter Ziolkowski International in Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 12-14 Rebecca Campbell USA Wrestling 08/06/2009 The U.S. team will compete in a Senior-level tournament, and features six athletes who won University National freestyle titles this year. [Article]
Anthony reaches finals of Junior World Championships in women’s wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 08/06/2009 Anthony won three matches Thursday morning and will face Chaiki Fujikawa of Japan in the finals. Three other U.S. women were eliminated from medal contention. [Article]
Univ. of Northern Colorado seeks an Assistant Coach for Sports Performance. UNC 08/05/2009 [Article]
U.S. Future Olympian Rankings for Juniors and Cadets are released Rebecca Campbell USA Wrestling 08/07/2009 USA Wrestling has completed the results for the Junior and Cadet U.S. Future Olympian Rankings and have established a First Team. [Article]