Past Articles

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Gold will mean more green for Olympic wrestlers 07/02/2009 [Article]
Clinic & All-Star match to benefit Adam Frey set for New Jersey, July 12 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/02/2009 Held at Rider University, there will be top clinicians and up to 17 matches between college athletes. Proceeds go to the Adam Frey Fund and his battle against cancer. [Article]
UPDATED: Alo becomes first girl Kids National double champion; 10 others win coveted Kids Triple Crown Brian T. Preece Special to TheMat.com 07/01/2009 Alo becomes first girl to win Kids freestyle and Greco-Roman titles competing against boys. There were 10 winners of the Kids Triple Crown after freestyle titles Wednesday (pictured). [Article]
U.S. World Freestyle Team continues preparations with trip to Baku, Azerbaijan Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/01/2009 Six of the seven World Team members will train and compete in Baku. Greco-Roman World Team members Dremiel Byers & Faruk Sahin will also compete in Azerbaijan. [Article]
UPDATED: 11 remain alive in quest for Kids Triple Crown after winning ASICS Greco-Roman Nationals Brian T. Preece Special to TheMat.com 07/01/2009 After the winning the second leg of the Kids Triple Crown, 11 wrestlers remain alive in the quest for this honor. Teshya Alo of Hawaii became only the third girl to win a USA Wrestling Kids National Crown. [Article]
Big Sky High School hires Lanny Bryant as wrestling coach 06/30/2009 [Article]
Elite wrestlers get extra motivation; USA Wrestling offers money for medals 06/30/2009 [Article]
Moc wrestling selection committee ready for interviews 06/30/2009 [Article]
A driven wrestler set bar for Wyoming 06/30/2009 [Article]
Brandon High wrestler and coach win state's top honor 06/30/2009 [Article]
Living the Dream Medal Fund contributor list goes over 100 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/12/2009 In just its first month, over 100 people from 30 states have joined the list to support the Living the Dream Medal Fund. You can also help our American athletes achieve their Olympic dreams by signing up. [Article]
GET INVOLVED: Living the Dream Medal Fund releases its new logo Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 06/30/2009 JOIN THE LIST… Be part of the growing number of wrestling supporters who are making the Living the Dream Medal Fund a reality. [Article]
U.S. Women’s World Teams to train and compete on Canada Cup tour in July Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/01/2009 The U.S. Senior World Team and the U.S. Junior World Team for women are training in Canada this month, and will also compete in the Canada Cup on July 4. World champion Clarissa Chun (pictured) is among the stars on the tour. [Article]
Maximized Living Inc. named official corporate partner of USA Wrestling Maximized Living, Inc. 06/29/2009 USA Wrestling has partnered with new corporate partner Maximized Living to form a Wellness Advisory Council. ML certified doctors will provide chiropractic, nutrition and wellness programs to USA Wrestling athletes. [Article]
Logan Stieber named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for June 23-29 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 06/29/2009 [Article]
Strong Ohio team stops New Jersey to win National Junior Freestyle Duals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/29/2009 A star-studded Ohio team defeated New Jersey, 35-22, to take the team title at the National Junior Freestyle Duals in Oklahoma City. [Article]
Undefeated Minnesota, Ohio, New Jersey reach National Junior Freestyle Duals semifinals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/28/2009 With perfect 8-0 records, Ohio, Minnesota and New Jersey 1 advance to the National Freestyle Duals semifinals. Finals are at 3:30 p.m. Central. [Article]
Ohio beats defending champ Illinois to win Pool C at Junior Freestyle Duals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/28/2009 Ohio stopped defending champion Illinois to win Pool C at the Junior National Freestyle Duals in Oklahoma City. Other pool winners were Iowa, New Jersey and Minnesota 1. The top eight teams enter the championship bracket, so Illinois still has a shot at winning it all. [Article]
Jake Herbert wins fan voting to receive $5,000 from Kolat.com Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 06/27/2009 Herbert, the Freestyle World Team member at 84 kg, will receive funding from one of his childhood idols. Herbert edged other team members in a close fan voting for training funds. [Article]
New assistant coaches at Oklahoma, Illinois, OId Dominion and Appalachian State 06/26/2009 [Article]