Past Articles

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World Wrestling Month begins today, as USA and other nations are celebrating the sport worldwide Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/01/2013 World Wrestling Month is May, and events and activities worldwide will celebrate the sport and boost the campaign to Keep Olympic Wrestling. [Article]
TDR this week: Moos, Russell, Sitler, Provisor, Cormier, Curby Takedown Radio 05/01/2013 [Article]
Christina “Kiki” Kelley named Team Leader for 2013 U.S. Greco-Roman World Team Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/01/2013 Kelley has supported Greco-Roman though the Jack Pinto Cup and other programs. She will lead the Greco delegation at the 2013 Worlds and throughout the four-year Olympic cycle. [Article]
2013 Dave Schultz High School Excellence winners announced for all 49 states National Wrestling Hall of Fame 05/01/2013 In celebration of World Wrestling Month, the 2013 Dave Schultz High School Excellence winners have been announced with Coon, Cox, Martinez, Norstrem and Retherford named regional winners. [Article]
Tickets on sale Wednesday for historic May 19 dual between USA and Iran in Los Angeles Toby Zwikel Brener Zwikel & Associates, Inc., 04/30/2013 Tickets for the USA vs. Iran freestyle dual in Los Angeles on May 19 go on sale May 1 through Ticketmaster and the LA Memorial Sports Arena box office. [Article]
Tolly Thompson and Troy Steiner to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 04/30/2013 The show can be heard at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday at 5 p.m. Central on AM 1650. [Article]
FILA announces new advertising campaign: To wrestle is to be human FILA 04/30/2013 A series of advertisements will run in print and online media outlets around the world as part of FILA's global effort to maintain Olympic wrestling. [Article]
SPIRE Institute to host 2020 Junior Olympic Training Program for Junior and Cadet wrestlers Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/30/2013 The SPIRE Institute will be hosting an elite training camp, June 30-July 7, for Junior and Cadet wrestlers. [Article]
Help your teen driver win on the road Liberty Mutual Responsible Sports 04/30/2013 We understand the challenges that come with parenting a teen, including teaching them to drive safely and responsibly. That’s why we’re committed to helping you steer your star in the right direction. [Article]
Fund for wrestler Michael Martinez established to aid in medical care for severe burns University of Wyoming Athletics 05/02/2013 Former U.S. Olympic Training Center resident and University of Wyoming wrestler was severely burned in a house fire several weeks ago. A fund has been established to assist Martinez with medical bills. [Article]
CPOW Weekly Update for April 29, 2013 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/29/2013 Content to include USA v Iran in LA, Scherr & Dziedzic at IOC event in Peru, Lalovic at Asians, U.S. Curby Cup lineup, USAW Kansas donates $3K to CPOW, Man runs Boston Marathon in singlet and more. [Article]
USA Wrestling Connecticut gives $500 to support efforts to Keep Wrestling in the Olympics Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/29/2013 USA Wrestling Connecticut presented a $500 check to the Committee for the Preservation of Olympic Wrestling at a freestyle tournament on Sat., April 27 to help CPOW's mission of keeping wrestling as an Olympic sport. [Article]
Donovan DePatto named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/29/2013 DePatto won a Senior Men’s title at the Beach National Championships this past Saturday in Carolina Beach, N.C. [Article]
Local stars Coleman, Betterman headline talented U.S. team for Curby Cup in LaGrange, Ill., May 11 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/29/2013 Chicago natives Ellis Coleman (pictured) & Joe Betterman are on talented U.S. team at Curby Cup in LaGrange, Ill. on May 11. [Article]
14 wrestlers qualify for World Championships at the 2013 Beach Nationals Richard Immel USA Wrestling 04/27/2013 The 2013 Beach National Championships conclude with 14 athletes qualifying for the Beach World Championships in Morocco [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s April 26, 2013 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/26/2013 Content includes U.S. Open coverage with action and interviews of all 21 champions, plus Rich Bender, John Bardis, John Smith, Bruce Baumgartner and the Pioneers of Women's Wrestling. [Article]
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All-American Wrestling Supply and Cliff Keen Athletic donate over $25,000 to CPOW through shirt program Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/26/2013 Joe Miller of All-American Wrestling Supply and Tom Keen of Cliff Keen Athletic, give a check of $25,129 to the Keep Olympic effort raised by official shirt sales. [Article]
Stephens hired as new head coach for women’s wrestling at Univ. of the Cumberlands University of the Cumberlands 04/26/2013 The University of the Cumberlands Women's Wrestling program recently announced Donnie Stephens as their new head coach. [Article]
EIWA to Add Four Teams for 2013-14 season: Binghamton, Boston U, Drexel & Hofstra John Harmon EIWA 04/25/2013 The EIWA added Binghamton, Boston U, Drexel and Hofstra as full members starting next season, growing the conference to 18 teams. [Article]