Past Articles

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Board of Directors meet on Dec. 11, and approve by-law changes and other business Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/13/2006 USA Wrestling's Board of Directors held a meeting via conference call on December 11, approving changes in the organization's by-laws concerning its Board of Directors meetings. [Article]
College Update for December 13: Missouri moves to No. 1 and other historic news Jason Bryant NWCA/InterMat 12/13/2006 Missouri moves to No. 1 in the college rankings, a historic first for the program, reports Jason Bryant of InterMat in his weekly feature. A number of historic facts regarding wrestling rankings are also included in this week's story. [Article]
Takedown Radio guests this week to include Charles, Preusse, Minkel, Salmon, Price and Cysewski Scott Casber Takedown Radio 12/13/2006 [Article]
W.I.N. Magazine releases its high school rankings for Dec. 13 W.I.N. Magazine 12/13/2006 [Article]
2007 USA Wrestling Media Credential Form is now available Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 12/13/2006 The 2007 USA Wrestling schedule includes the U.S. Nationals and U.S. World Team Trials, both scheduled for Las Vegas, along with the annual ASICS/Vaughan Junior Nationals and Accelerade Cadet Nationals in Fargo, N.D. The U.S. had a strong 2006 season where the Greco-Roman and men's freestyle teams both placed third at the World Championships. [Article]
Gabriel Dretsch named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 12/13/2006 [Article]
Wrestlers of the Week: Utah Valley State's Fenwick, Minnesota's Ness honored Conference Sports Information Offices 12/12/2006 [Article]
Missouri, Askren brothers ranked No. 1 in InterMat Division I poll Jason Bryant InterMat 12/12/2006 [Article]
Family says Greenfield Marine killed in Iraq 12/12/2006 [Article]
Nebraska-Kearney's Tervel Dlagnev emerges as one of nation's top heavyweights Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 12/12/2006 The junior, who was born in Bulgaria and grew up in Texas, has knocked off a number of top Division I heavyweights this season. The 21-year-old has trained with a number of top American freestyle wrestlers and appears to have a bright future ahead on the international level. [Article]
Spots available for youth to attend Russian Bear Sombo Tour to Moscow, March 16-27 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/12/2006 USA Wrestling members can participate in the "Russian Bear Tour" to Moscow, Russia, March 16-17. A team of youth, ages 9-14, as well as interested adults will train with the Boretz Sombo School and participate in the Kurinnoy Cup Sombo Tournament. Russia is where Sombo was invented and developed, and the tour should be an outstanding opportunity. [Article]
J.J. Krutsinger named W.I.N. Magazine High School Wrestler of the Week Rob Sherrill W.I.N. High School Editor 12/12/2006 [Article]
Dretsch comes up big again, Gophers top Cyclones in Iowa 12/11/2006 [Article]
Minnesota remains No. 1 in Wrestling International Newsmagazine rankings Mike Finn Wrestling International Newsmagazine 12/11/2006 [Article]
HIGH SCHOOL REVIEW FOR DECEMBER 11: Either way, St. Edward made a statement Rob Sherrill W.I.N. Magazine 12/11/2006 W.I.N. high school editor Rob Sherrill reports that defending champion Blair Academy had four champions and six finalists, but it was St. Edward High School with an overall team effort that won the team title at the Ironman Invitational. The Eagles were led by champion Chris Honeycutt, plus two runners-up and five bronze medalists. [Article]
Roster moves pay dividends for NU wrestling team 12/11/2006 [Article]
No. 3 Minnesota downs No. 7 Iowa State University of Minnesota 12/09/2006 [Article]
ISU upset bid falls short against No. 1 Minnesota 12/09/2006 [Article]
60 MINUTES to air segment on Mixed Martial Arts on Sunday, Dec. 10 assorted sources 12/08/2006 [Article]
Wrestling Moyer brothers find comfort zone at NU 12/08/2006 [Article]