Past Articles

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Arizona State wrestler Kyle DeBerry relieved, excited to see wrestling program reinstated Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 [Article]
Wrestling community leadership inspires Arizona State to retain its varsity wrestling team Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 Strong leadership from the entire wrestling community led to today's decision by Arizona State to reinstate its varsity wrestling team. <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/index.php?page=showarticle&ArticleID=18737" target=_BLANK>Official Arizona State press release</a> <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/index.php?page=showarticle&ArticleID=18742" target=_BLANK>Ortiz: Reinstatement like winning lottery</a> <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/index.php?page=showarticle&ArticleID=18740" target=_BLANK>ASU wrestler DeBerry relieved, excited</a> [Article]
Arizona State reinstates wrestling program as 21st varsity sport; Sun Devils will compete fully in 2008-09 Arizona State University 05/23/2008 The sport is being reinstated due to financial support from local civic leadership. [Article]
Sunkist Kids to host U.S. Olympic Team Trials training camp at Arizona State starting May 26 Elizabeth Wiley USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 [Article]
Championship Series finals set for FILA Junior/University World Team Trials for Friday night Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 [Article]
FEATURE: Senior national champions Mango and Ahearn enter University World Trials Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 U.S. Senior Nationals Greco-Roman champions Spenser Mango and Brad Ahearn (pictured) have entered the University World Team Trials to get more competition in preparation for the Olympic Trials. [Article]
Joe Betterman receives his draw for final Olympic Greco-Roman qualifier in Serbia Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 Betterman will need to place in the top three at 60 kg/132 lbs. to qualify the United States for the Olympic Games in his weight class. [Article]
Walsh is named men's and women's wrestling coach at Pacific Pacific University 05/22/2008 [Article]
Matt Lindland Wins Oregon GOP Nomination 05/22/2008 [Article]
Russia tops list with all 18 weight classes qualified for Olympics; U.S. second with 16 classes qualified Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/22/2008 [Article]
Pre-seeds for the 2008 Olympic Team Trials in Freestyle announced USA Wrestling 05/22/2008 USA Wrestling has released the pre-seeds for Men's Freestyle heading into the 2008 US Olympic Team Trials. Seeds are subject to change following weigh-ins. Pre-seeds for Greco-Roman and women's freestyle are scheduled to be released next week. <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2008/trials/fs_brackets.pdf" target=_BLANK>Pre-seed Freestyle brackets</a> <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2008/trials/default.php" target=_BLANK>Special Coverage Section</a> [Article]
Looking to save ASU wrestling, swimming 05/22/2008 [Article]
Chandler girl, 14, wins national wrestling title 05/22/2008 [Article]
Mendes tries cagefighting 05/22/2008 [Article]
Bulgaria looks to wrestler Zlateva for gold 05/22/2008 [Article]
Wrestling: Rising program lands top-ranked recruit 05/22/2008 [Article]
Askren set for Olympic wrestling trials 05/22/2008 [Article]
Mashek, Goldman, Garland, Patten, Tony Davis among guests this week on Takedown Radio Scott Casber Takedown Radio 05/22/2008 [Article]
Hodge Trophy winner Brent Metcalf hoping magical 2008 continues at Olympic Trials Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/23/2008 The 2008 NCAA champion from Iowa has his sights set on earning a berth to the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Metcalf placed fifth at the 2008 U.S. Nationals in freestyle. [Article]
Jim Gruenwald and Brad Ahearn to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Kyle Klingman Dan Gable Museum 05/21/2008 [Article]