Past Articles

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ROB SHERRILL COLUMN: Six questions to be answered in Fargo this year Rob Sherrill W.I.N. High School Editor 07/20/2007 W.I.N. Magazine's high school editor Rob Sherrill asks six questions which may be answered at this year's Junior and Cadet Nationals in Fargo, N.D., which starts Saturday morning. Sherrill also predicts the finalists in each weight for men, based entirely upon the National Duals. <br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/fargo/default.php" target=_BLANK>Fargo Special Section</a> [Article]
Takedown Radio headed to Oklahoma City to do 2 big shows Scott Casber Takedown Radio 07/20/2007 [Article]
PAN AM GAMES ATHLETE JOURNAL (Updated July 26): Strong performance for Greco-Roman team in Rio Justin Ruiz Team USA 07/26/2007 Justin Ruiz, 2007 U.S. World Team member in Greco-Roman at 211.5 pounds, is sharing his daily thoughts in the days leading up to the Pan Am Games wrestling competition.<br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/panams/default.php" target=_BLANK>Pan Am Games Special Section</a> [Article]
Curby named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for July 10-16 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/18/2007 [Article]
Trackwrestling releases new play-by-play feature at Junior/Cadet Nationals finals Justin Tritz Trackwrestling.com 07/18/2007 [Article]
USOC and USA Wrestling to host NJ Night of Champions on October 20 in Short Hills, N.J. NJ Night of Champions 07/18/2007 The 2007 NJ Night of Champions has been set for Saturday, Oct. 20 in Short Hills, N.J. Hosted by the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Wrestling, this spectacular event will honor wrestling legend Bill Farrell and will celebrate the Olympic relationships between the USA and China. [Article]
JMU Tiltle IX case set to go before judge 07/18/2007 [Article]
Wrestling supporters voice disappointment 07/18/2007 [Article]
Ahtletic department could have kept wrestling if it wanted to 07/18/2007 [Article]
Website created and group forming to Save Oregon Wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/17/2007 Supporters of the Univ. of Oregon wrestling team have started a website and are fighting to save the wrestling team. Oregon announced Friday it would drop wrestling after the 2007-08 year. Sign an on-line petition!<br><a href="http://www.saveoregonwrestling.com" target=_BLANK>SaveOregonWrestling.com</a> [Article]
Howie Miller, Wayne Boyd to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Kyle Klingman Dan Gable Museum 07/17/2007 [Article]
Thornton gift spurs wrestling construction at Univ. of Oklahoma Matt Montgomery Univ. of Oklahoma 07/17/2007 [Article]
Heskett v Cunningham is the new “Bout of the Week” on USA Wrestling Audio/Video website Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/17/2007 A spot on their first U.S. World Freestyle Team was at stake when Joe Heskett and Casey Cunningham battled at 163 pounds in the finals series at the 2007 U.S. Marine Corps World Team Trials in Las Vegas. The third and deciding match determined the new U.S. team member. [Article]
Ducks should be taken to the mat 07/17/2007 [Article]
Entries can still sign up for wrestling at the State Games of America, set for Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug 2-5 Mike Moran Colorado Springs Sports Corp 07/16/2007 [Article]
Jamill Kelly hired as Manager of National Coaches Education Program for USA Wrestling Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/16/2007 Jamill Kelly, a 2004 Olympic silver medalist in freestyle wrestling and the assistant coach at Harvard Univ. last season, has joined USA Wrestling's National staff as the Manager of the National Coaches Education Program. Kelly starts his new duties in mid-July. [Article]
U.S. Pan American Games women’s team to train in Fargo, N.D., July 15-20 prior to leaving for Brazil Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/15/2007 The four-member 2007 U.S. Pan American Games women's freestyle team will train at North Dakota State Univ. in Fargo, N.D. from July 15-20, prior to leaving to compete in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. 2003 Pan American Games champion Sara McMann and two-time World champion Kristie Marano are team members. [Article]
Curby wins bronze medal at Kartosia Tournament in Georgia Dave Curby 07/15/2007 [Article]
Cejudo is ready to conquer the world 07/15/2007 [Article]
Sammie Henson reflects on coaching, wrestling and family as he begins a new challenge at Cal Poly Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/14/2007 The 1998 World champion and 2000 Olympic silver medalist sat down with TheMat.com's Craig Sesker to discuss a number of issues, including whether or not he plans to keep competing. Henson is the new top assistant coach at Cal Poly University. [Article]