Past Articles

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Mango, Johnson making gains as U.S. World Team Camp in Greco-Roman continues Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/11/2009 2008 Olympian Spenser Mango and fellow World Team member R.C. Johnson are taking part in the camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. [Article]
World champion Clarissa Chun ready for another run at gold medal Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/13/2009 The Hawaii native placed fifth in the 2008 Olympic Games before winning a World title in 2008. She will compete at the 2009 Worlds this September in Denmark. [Article]
Ivanov to leave USOEC program in the fall for private coaching position in Idaho Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/10/2009 Ivanov will join a new club program in Idaho in October and devote more time to his equipment business. He will remain a leader with the U.S. Greco program and will fully support the USOEC program. [Article]
ISU transfer back in business at Iowa 07/09/2009 [Article]
Third Ballweg brother joins UI wrestling 07/09/2009 [Article]
Takedown Radio set to broadcast Pro Hall of Fame ceremonies at Dan Gable Museum TDR 07/09/2009 [Article]
Q&A with former ASU wrestler Danny Felix 07/09/2009 [Article]
Colorado's Matt Addington to wrestle in State Games of America; Colorado athletes can still register Mike Moran State Games of America 07/08/2009 [Article]
Excitement builds for U.S. Beach Nationals & World Team Trials in Rochester, N.Y., July 17-19 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/13/2009 Deadline for discounted online registration is Tuesday, July 14. Wrestlers of many ages can test themselves and have fun at this popular and growing event. [Article]
Jared Frayer hired as assistant coach at Wisconsin University of Wisconsin 07/08/2009 [Article]
UPDATED - Golston, Slane win gold at Canada Cup Junior Championship Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/09/2009 Golston, a member of the USOEC program, won three bouts, including two pins. Slane had four wins and beat three foreign opponents. The U.S. claimed five medals. [Article]
U.S. Greco-Roman squad opens World Team Training Camp in Colorado Springs Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/09/2009 The U.S. World Greco-Roman Team continues preparations for the 2009 World Championships while taking part in a camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. [Article]
USA Wrestling statement about Mark Scott USA Wrestling 07/09/2009 [Article]
Jim Raschke and Mike Chapman to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Kent Sesker Dan Gable Museum 07/06/2009 [Article]
Teshya Alo named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for June 30-July 6 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/06/2009 [Article]
Ed and Shirley Aliverti honored upon their retirement from announcing Sandy Stevens W.I.N. Magazine 07/06/2009 USA Wrestling honored Ed and Shirley Aliverti on their retirement from announcing after 50 years of service. Friend and announcing partner Sandy Stevens wrote this moving tribute. [Article]
U.S. women Chun, Bernard and Campbell win golds at Canada Cup Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/05/2009 Olympians Clarissa Chun and Ali Bernard (pictured) and national champion Kelsey Campbell claimed Canada Cup titles on the 4th of July. The U.S. had eight women's medals and four men's medals in the event. [Article]
Army team places three athletes and its coach on 2009 U.S. Greco-Roman World Team Tim Hipps FMWRC Public Affairs 07/03/2009 This Independence Day weekend, we salute the U.S. Army WCAP program, which placed three athletes and a coach on the 2009 U.S. Greco-Roman World Team, including Staff Sgt. Dremiel Byers (pictured). [Article]
Ty Eustice named head coach at Iowa Lakes Community College Jane Campbell ILCC 07/02/2009 [Article]
TDR this week: Chris Ayres, Ray Brinzer, Eric Betterman, Brian Antonelli, Jimmy May, Harley Race Takedown Radio 07/02/2009 [Article]