Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Conquering wrestling hero comes home to Galion 05/13/2008 [Article]
Memory of father driving Hahn in quest for trip to Beijing 05/13/2008 [Article]
Hurt shoulder derails Gruenwald's bid 05/13/2008 [Article]
Washington's Dave Jedlicka is the first contributor to Fuel the Dream program Fuel The Dream 05/13/2008 Dave Jedlicka of Washington, an active volunteer and former wrestler himself, was the first to donate online to "Fuel the Dream," the new fundraising initiative that allows all Americans to support their wrestling Olympians. [Article]
Pritzlaff wants to go out an Olympian 05/13/2008 [Article]
U-M wrestling facility closer to reality 05/13/2008 [Article]
OPHS grad hopes to make Olympic wrestling team 05/13/2008 [Article]
Baker University to add men's varsity wrestling; Wrestling coach job posting included Steve Rottinghaus Baker Univ. 05/12/2008 [Article]
Kerry McCoy named new head coach at Maryland University of Maryland 05/12/2008 McCoy makes the move after spending three seasons at Stanford. McCoy, a past World silver medalist in freestyle wrestling, will be one of the coaches of the U.S. Olympic Team in 2008. [Article]
Marcie Van Dusen set to compete at first Olympic qualifying tournament for women's freestyle Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/12/2008 Van Dusen will need to place in the top two in the qualifier in Canada to qualify the United States for the 2008 Olympic Games at 55 kg/121 lbs. Van Dusen was a 2007 U.S. World Team member. [Article]
Last chance Olympic Regional Trials set for Pueblo, Colo., May 16-17 Elizabeth Wiley USA Wrestling 05/12/2008 The last of four Olympic Regional Trials hosted by USA Wrestling will take place in Pueblo, Colo., May 15-17, in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Grappling World Team Trials qualifier and the Rocky Mountain Junior Regionals. [Article]
T.C. Dantzler named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for May 6-12 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/12/2008 [Article]
Climbing the Cog Trail: A memorable, and tiring, experience Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/12/2008 USA Wrestling communications manager Craig Sesker experienced a taste of what our athletes go through on Saturday mornings after checking out the Cog Trail in Manitou Springs. [Article]
Incline leads to Olympics 05/11/2008 [Article]
UPDATED: T.C. Dantzler delivers to send U.S. to Olympics in Greco-Roman at 74 kg/163 lbs. Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 05/11/2008 Dantzler came through by winning a bronze medal at the Olympic qualifier in Rome, Italy. He now will try to win the Olympic Trials to land a berth in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. [Article]
Three World medalists win titles at Southern California Grappling Regional Qualifier Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/10/2008 World champion Valerie Worthington and World runners-up Ramon Diaz and Bahar Shahidi were among the champions at the Southern California Grappling World Team Trials Qualifier held at No Limits MMA in Irvine, Calif. [Article]
Mocco, Escobedo, McMann among champions at Northern Plains Regional Olympic Trials Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/10/2008 A total of 14 spots in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials were up for grabs at the Northern Plains Regional Olympic Trials for men's and women's freestyle in Waterloo, Iowa. Among the champions in a loaded field were Steve Mocco (pictured), Angel Escobedo and Sara McMann. [Article]
Gruenwald injured and beaten at Greco-Roman Olympic Qualifier in Rome, Italy Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 05/10/2008 Jim Gruenwald injured his shoulder and was beaten in his first match, and was unable to qualify the USA for the Olympic Games at 60 kg at the Greco-Roman Olympic Qualifier in Rome, Italy. T.C. Danztler has received his draw at 74 kg for Sunday. [Article]
Dollamur to sponsor USA Wrestling Grappling World Team Trials Qualifying Series and give free mat to championship team Jason Townsend USA Wrestling 05/11/2008 Dollamur Sport Surfaces, an official sponsor of the 2008 USA Grappling World Team Trials Qualifying Series, will provide a free mat to the national championship team, as determined by results from the Qualifying Series. [Article]
Esai Dominguez among 7 champions crowned at Northern Plains Regional Olympic Trials in Greco-Roman USA Wrestling 05/09/2008 Dominguez was one of seven wrestlers who landed spots in June's Olympic Trials in Las Vegas. The Northern Plains freestyle and women's freestyle competition is set for Saturday in Waterloo, Iowa. [Article]