Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Jordan Burroughs named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/25/2013 Burroughs went 5-0 to lead the U.S. to a third-place finish at the World Cup freestyle competition in Tehran, Iran. [Article]
WRESTLERS OF THE WEEK: Oliver by Big 12; Kreimier and Cox by WWC; Taffer by CAA; Storley by Big Ten; Kent by EIWA Various conferences 02/25/2013 [Article]
CHSSA Colorado State Championships Recap Richard Immel USA Wrestling 02/24/2013 The 2013 CHSSA State Championships concluded Saturday night at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado crowning 56 young wrestlers as state champions. [Article]
Golden Gophers storm to big victory over Oklahoma State to win NWCA National Duals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 02/23/2013 Pins by Logan Storley and Tony Nelson highlighted Minnesota's 28-9 win over the previously unbeaten Cowboys on Saturday night in Minneapolis. [Article]
Oklahoma State, Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri win opening bouts of National Duals Finals Roger Moore Special to TheMat.com 02/22/2013 Oklahoma State beat Illinois; Iowa beat Cornell; Minnesota beat Virginia Tech; Missouri beat Ohio State to open National Duals Finals in Minnesota. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s February 22, 2013 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/22/2013 Update on Keep Wrestling In the Olympics effort, '15 World Championships coming to Vegas, results from Ukraine, Bulgaria, Cuba & Sweden, National Duals Regionals & more. [Article]
World Cup Team to be on ABC World News Richard Immel USA Wrestling 02/22/2013 The United States men’s freestyle World Cup team is scheduled to be on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET. [Article]
USA takes third at Freestyle World Cup after wins over Bulgaria & Belarus on Friday in Iran Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/22/2013 The USA beat Bulgaria, 7-0, and Belarus, 6-1 to place third in the World Cup with a 4-1 team record. Jordan Burroughs had a 5-0 record at 74 kg. [Article]
2013 NAIA Wrestling National Championships Qualifiers Announced Alan Grosbach NAIA 02/21/2013 [Article]
Team USA goes 2-1 on first day of Freestyle World Cup in Iran Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/21/2013 The USA beat Georgia and Japan, both 5-2, but lost to Iran, 1-6. Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs (74kg) went 3-0 on Thursday. [Article]
Weekly NCAA Division I, II and III wrestling award standings released Anthony Holman NCAA 02/21/2013 The NCAA has released standings for the 2013 NCAA Most Dominant Wrestler Award and most falls and tech falls in Divisions I, II and III. [Article]
AAU, NUWAY, NWCA & USA Wrestling launch Coalition to Keep Wrestling in the Olympics to network organizations Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/21/2013 Four organizations with wrestling memberships have kicked off a coalition, inviting all groups to join in to Keep Wrestling In the Olympics. [Article]
UPDATE: USA wins first two dual meets at Freestyle World Cup in Iran Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/21/2013 The USA beat Georgia and Japan, both 5-2 in session 1. Winning twice were Jordan Burroughs (74kg), Tervel Dlagnev (120kg) & Brent Metcalf (66kg), [Article]
Clodgo stays positive despite wrestling disappointments and prepares for U.S. Open in Las Vegas, Nev. Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 02/20/2013 Erin Clodgo's 'golden attitude' gets her through recent challenges in her wrestling career and gives her the motivation to get ready for the upcoming U.S. Open. [Article]
All-American Jason Welch of Northwestern looking to cap career with NCAA title Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/20/2013 The senior 157-pounder has finished fourth and sixth at the NCAA Championships. He is ranked No. 2 nationally. [Article]
Russia defeats Iran to win gold at Greco-Roman World Cup in Tehran, Iran Meagan Templeton-Lynch USA Wrestling 02/20/2013 Russia wins gold at the 2013 Greco-Roman World Cup in Tehran, Iran. [Article]
TDR this week: Christenson, Sorenson, Marlin, Grimm, Keith Takedown Radio 02/20/2013 [Article]
'Wrestling's Olympic Fight' to be chronicled over next seven months by Des Moines Register Des Moines Register 02/20/2013 Sports columnist Bryce Miller will lead the project. Miller has covered wrestling at the last three Olympic Games. [Article]
Burroughs-Goudarzi rematch expected on Day 1 of World Cup freestyle event Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 02/20/2013 The two-day freestyle World Cup is set for Thursday and Friday at the Azadi Sports Complex in Tehran, Iran. [Article]
FILA selects USA Wrestling to host 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, Nev. Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 02/19/2013 The event is scheduled for September of 2015 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. It will be the sixth time the USA has hosted the Senior Worlds. [Article]