Past Articles

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Accelerade Cadet National Greco-Roman begins on Saturday morning in Fargo, N.D. USA Wrestling 07/19/2008 Action at the Accelerade Cadet National Championships in Fargo, N.D. begins at 9:30 a.m. Central time. Follow all the action on TheMat.com [Article]
2008 Olympic Games preview at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. in women’s freestyle wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/19/2008 TheMat.com has begun its daily weight-class previews for the Olympic Games. World champion Chiharu Icho (JPN) and Olympic champion Irini Merlini (UKR) are top contenders at 48 kg in women's wrestling. [Article]
2008 Olympic Games preview at 55 kg/121 lbs. in Greco-Roman wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/18/2008 TheMat.com has begun its daily weight-class previews for the Olympic Games. Hamid Sourian (IRI) has won three straight World golds at 55 kg in Greco-Roman. [Article]
Olympian Jake Deitchler to sign autographs during Junior Nationals in Fargo, N.D. USA Wrestling 07/22/2008 [Article]
Cornhusker State Games: He's the master of the mat 07/18/2008 [Article]
Wagner's Ryan Kocer Wins ESPY 07/17/2008 [Article]
2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Wrestling 07/17/2008 [Article]
She’s small in stature, but big in heart, skill 07/18/2008 [Article]
Website launched to help Cejudo family attend the Olympics USA Wrestling 07/17/2008 [Article]
Schwab's 'incredible year' capped with trip to Beijing 07/17/2008 [Article]
2008 Olympics preview at 55 kg/121 lbs. in men's freestyle wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/17/2008 TheMat.com has begun its daily weight-class previews for the Olympic Games. World champions Besik Kudukhov (RUS), Radoslav Velikov (BUL) and Dilshod Mansurov (UZB) are top stars at 55 kg in freestyle. [Article]
Benihana founder and wrestler Rocky Aoki dies from cancer 07/16/2008 [Article]
Schwab Visualizes Olympic Success 07/16/2008 [Article]
Osage Native to Take Over at NIACC 07/16/2008 [Article]
Former NIU wrestler bound for Beijing 07/16/2008 [Article]
Numerous returning champions expected for combined Junior and Cadet Nationals in Fargo, N.D. Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/16/2008 The world's largest wrestling event will begin this weekend, as the ASICS Junior Nationals and Accelerade Cadet Nationals are hosted in Fargo, N.D., July 19-26. Titles are up for grabs in five division, plus the Women's Junior Duals. [Article]
U.S. freestyle team bonds, builds chemistry during Olympic training camp Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/16/2008 The U.S. Olympic freestyle team just completed a 10-day camp in Phoenix. The team is now set for its second and final camp from July 17-31 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. [Article]
Fuel the Dream attracts donations towards travel for Olympian’s family members USA Wrestling 07/16/2008 Wrestling fans and supporters have helped make it possible for family members of Olympians to travel to Beijing through the Fuel the Dream initiative. [Article]
East Stroudsburg to move wrestling program down to Division II level East Stroudsburg Univ. 07/15/2008 [Article]
Brian Smith, Tom Ryan among guests this week on Takedown Radio Scott Casber Takedown Radio 07/15/2008 [Article]