Past Articles

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Tuma named Outstanding Wrestler, Speiller & Varona dominant at FILA Junior Greco-Roman Nationals Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/19/2013 Four 2012 champions defended their titles at the ASICS Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman with Hayden Tuma winning OW award. [Article]
Russell, Mango, Pirozhkova among champions crowned at U.S. Open Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/19/2013 Unseeded Kellen Russell knocked off Jordan Oliver while Spenser Mango and Elena Pirozhkova won their 5th U.S. Open titles. [Article]
World champion Ruiz, World silver medalist Cross among champions at Grappling No-Gi World Team Trials Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/19/2013 Top Senior No-Gi grapplers in the U.S. competed at the Grappling World Team Trials with winners earning spots on the 2013 World Team. [Article]
24 wrestlers qualify for final day of U.S. Open in freestyle USA Wrestling 04/19/2013 The freestyle qualifying tournament was completed in three weight classes on Friday. [Article]
Oliver tops Metcalf to storm into finals of U.S. Open freestyle competition Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/19/2013 The two-time NCAA champion from Oklahoma State will battle two-time NCAA champion and unseeded Kellen Russell in the finals, set for 7 p.m. in Las Vegas. [Article]
Medina, Provisor among five champions crowned on first day of U.S. Open Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/18/2013 Jessica Medina won her third U.S. Open title and Ben Provisor his second on Thursday night in Las Vegas. [Article]
Valencia and Briceno of California dominant at Western Junior Regionals in men’s freestyle Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/18/2013 Four wrestlers took home a double title in men's freestyle and Greco-Roman at the 2013 Western Junior Regionals in Las Vegas, Nev. on Thursday. [Article]
UPDATED: Ten double champions crowned with wins in freestyle at Veterans Nationals Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/18/2013 Ten Veterans won double titles in Vegas this year, with four others who repeated as freestyle champions. [Article]
Kellen Russell advances with three wins in U.S. Open freestyle qualifying tournament USA Wrestling 04/18/2013 The two-time NCAA champion clinched a top-eight spot to advance to Friday's championship tournament in Las Vegas. [Article]
Dremiel Byers returns to Las Vegas with sights set on Rio de Janeiro Tim Hipps IMCOM Public Affairs 04/18/2013 World champion and two-time Olympian Dremiel Byers is ready for the U.S. Open, but has his sites set on the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. [Article]
Fisher tops Lester as three-day U.S. Open kicks off in Las Vegas Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/18/2013 The Greco-Roman and women's freestyle tournaments are underway at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The finals are set for 7 p.m. Thursday. [Article]
Brett Hunter named wrestling coach at Chadron State Chadron State Athletics 04/18/2013 [Article]
First-ever Western Junior Regional women’s competition sees success in Las Vegas, Nev. on April 17 Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 04/17/2013 Teysha Alo of Hawaii, pictured, went 3-0 at the women's freestyle Western Junior Regional competition in Las Vegas, Nev. on April 17. [Article]
Las Vegas U.S. Open event week Special Section USA Wrestling 04/24/2013 Videos, stories, photos, results and features for 2013 U.S. Open and all USAW events being held in Las Vegas!!! [Article]
Missouri's Schmitt, Colorado's Rutz top list of Western Junior Regional champs in Greco-Roman Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 04/17/2013 The competition kicked off a big week of wrestling in Las Vegas, with the U.S. Open set for Thursday through Saturday in all three styles. [Article]
Foreign athletes win 13 golds and five U.S. athletes repeat at Veterans Greco Nationals in Las Vegas, Nev. Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/17/2013 U.S. Greco stars with wins over Russians for Veterans titles were Tony Piva (76kg Div. C), Roy Andersen (97kg Div. C) & Steve Contarino (85kg Div. E). [Article]
Final seeds have been set in all three Olympic styles for 2013 U.S. Open in Las Vegas USA Wrestling 04/17/2013 Seeds are now set in men's and women's freestyle and Greco-Roman for U.S. Open. Each style did their seeding differently, so check them out. [Article]
Grand Canyon's Fortune named D2 Wrestler of the Year Mike Kirk University of Central Oklahoma 04/17/2013 Fortune went 37-1 with a school-record 20 falls and five major decisions, going a perfect 20-0 against Division II opponents. [Article]
Men's freestyle and women's freestyle seeds set for U.S. Open USA Wrestling 04/17/2013 Seeds are now completed in men's freestyle and women's freestyle at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas. [Article]
Dan Gable Museum releases special edition DVD on the life of Dan Gable Dan Gable Museum 04/17/2013 The program - “Iowa Icons: Dan Gable” - features a candid one-on-one interview of Dan Gable with host Eric Braley. [Article]