Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Edinboro's King gets sixth wrestling season 06/26/2009 [Article]
Ruling could impact Title IX proportionality interpretation 06/26/2009 [Article]
Illinois takes third straight Junior National Duals Greco-Roman title, beating Florida, 33-27 Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/26/2009 Veterans Jimmy Chase and Ellis Coleman get tech falls, leading Illinois to third straight title. Florida, led by Joseph Cozart and Shakendrick Sanders, kept it close. [Article]
Kids Freestyle & Greco-Roman Nationals are underway in Orem, Utah Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 06/26/2009 National titles up for grabs in Intermediate, Novice and Schoolboy divisions in both Olympic styles. Who will be the 2009 Kids Triple Crown winners? [Article]
Illinois to face Florida in Junior Duals Greco-Roman finals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/26/2009 Defending champion Illinois, which beat Wisconsin in the semis, will battle a motivated Florida squad, which beat Minnesota to reach the finals. [Article]
TDR This Week - Andy Hamilton, Kent Sesker, Mike Finn, Gary Abbott, Craig Sesker, Tom Erikson Scott Casber TDR 06/27/2009 [Article]
NCAA champion Jarrod King granted sixth year of eligibility by NCAA Bob Shreve Edinboro Univ. 06/26/2009 The NCAA notified Edinboro that 2009 NCAA champion Jarrod King has been granted a sixth year of eligibility. Another Scot, two-time NCAA qualifier Phil Moricone, also gets another year. [Article]
UPDATED: Defending champ Illinois perfect after two days at Junior National Greco-Roman Duals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 06/25/2009 Defending champion Illinois defeated their five opponents 259-48 to win Pool A in Greco-Roman. Other pool winners were Florida, Minnesota 1 and Wisconsin. [Article]
National Junior Duals underway in Oklahoma City USA Wrestling 06/25/2009 State-level teams from across the USA are battling at the National Junior Duals in Oklahoma City this week. Illinois is defending champion in both styles. Greco finals are Friday and freestyle finals are Sunday. [Article]
College Sports Council's new study shows significant disparity in Div. I athletic opportunities College Sports Council 06/26/2009 In Div. I sports which have teams for both men and women, the CSC research shows women are accorded far more opportunities to compete and receive scholarships than men. [Article]
Sammie Henson named Oklahoma wrestling assistant University of Oklahoma 06/25/2009 [Article]
Dave Schultz High School Excellence Leadership Camp brings nation’s best to Olympic Training Center 06/26/2009 The Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award winners came to the U.S. Olympic Training Center for training and leadership seminars. [Article]
Herbert, Paulson, Jones talk about Team USA preparations during World Freestyle Camp Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 06/23/2009 The United States freestyle team is in the second week of their camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. [Article]
Taylor Massa named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for June 16-22 Craig Sesker USA Wrestler 06/22/2009 [Article]
UPDATED - Illinois beats Missouri, 40-31, to take Schoolboy National Freestyle Duals USA Wrestling 06/22/2009 Illinois scored a pin and four technical falls in the finals victory over Missouri, 40-31. Team Illinois was also second in the Schoolboy Duals in Greco-Roman. [Article]
Illinois completes sweep by winning Cadet National Duals freestyle title Andrew Hipps Special to TheMat.com 06/21/2009 The team from Illinois repeats its Greco-Roman duals win by once again downing a strong squad from Minnesota in the freestyle finals. [Article]
PRESENT & FUTURE FOES: Chase beats LaValle in two straight for FILA Junior Greco-Roman World Team spot Jason Bryant Special to TheMat.com 06/18/2009 Jimmy Chase, a Binghamton signee, beat Justin LaValle, whose heading for Old Dominion, in two straight bouts for the 60 kg spot on the U.S. Junior World Greco-Roman team in Rochester, Minn. [Article]
New Jersey beats Illinois to claim Schoolboy National Greco-Roman Duals USA Wrestling 06/20/2009 New Jersey won 10 matches in the final dual, and placed three athletes on the All-Tournament Team: Cory Damiana (190), Dylan Milonas (120) and Gregory Webb (265). [Article]
USA Red goes 3-0 as three U.S. teams faced Russian youth team at New York Athletic Club on Friday Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 06/20/2009 Age-group stars Tyler Fraley, Logan Stieber, Andrew Campolattano and the Alton twins lead USA Red team. Proceeds from the event went to Beat the Streets - New York City. [Article]
Illinois captures Cadet National Duals Greco-Roman championship Andrew Hipps Special to TheMat.com 06/19/2009 Team Illinois edges Minnesota 36-29 in close battle in final round of duals in Rochester, Minn. [Article]