Past Articles

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Follow the Ultimate Challenge Series standings through new online program Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/18/2006 Athletes, parents and fans can follow the standings of the ASICS Ultimate Challenge Series by visiting a new online program designed to track the standings. Wrestlers who wish to be eligible for Dominator Belts in all four age groups must sign up and update their results online. Check the standings after the first two events of the series... [Article]
Sign up for the “On the Mat Club” to win great prizes and receive Trials updates Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/11/2006 Anybody who signs up online for the "On the Mat Club" will be eligible for a six-pack of great gifts from the World Team Trials in Las Vegas. All you need to do is provide your name, e-mail address and zip code. You will be automatically enrolled in the drawing, and receive a regular e-lert about the event. <a href="http://www.USAWrestlingLasVegas.com" target=_BLANK>Sign up for On The Mat Club</a> [Article]
USA Wrestling announces dates of Big Brother/Future Freestyle Camps, as well as its 2012 Junior Olympic Training Camp Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/06/2006 [Article]
Sombo to be included at U.S. National Championships in Las Vegas, Nev., April 6-7 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/10/2006 USA Wrestling has added Sombo as a style for the 2007 U.S. National Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, April 6-7. A Senior division will be held for both men and women. The champions will qualify to compete on the 2007 U.S. World Sombo Team, which will compete in Antalya, Turkey next September. [Article]
Legends Fund program launched for 2007 National Wrestling Hall of Fame 12/06/2006 [Article]
Lee Kemp joins USA Wrestling in temporary position, assisting in coaches education and freestyle coaching Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 12/07/2006 Lee Kemp, a three-time World Champion and Olympian, has joined USA Wrestling in a temporary position involving coaches education and freestyle coaching. Kemp, one of the nation's greatest wrestling stars, will work at the Colorado Springs headquarters on a variety of projects. [Article]
TV executive and wrestling All-American Chris Bevilacqua to speak at Hofstra dinner on Dec. 9 Jim Sheehan Hofstra Univ. 12/06/2006 [Article]
SAVING SPORTS AT JAMES MADISON: Fact sheet and student government association resolution published Jennifer Chapman Save Our Sports 12/06/2006 [Article]
Collegiate All-Star Challenge set for Sioux City, Iowa, Dec. 30 Tim Tushla Siouxland 12/06/2006 Top wrestling stars from NCAA Div. II and Div. III, the NAIA and the NJCAA will battle at the Collegiate All-Star Challenge in Sioux City, Iowa, Dec. 30. Four returning national champions and four No. 1 ranked athletes are already confirmed for lineup. [Article]
UC Davis senior Derek Moore ready to make run at NCAA title Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 12/08/2006 The former walk-on, who never placed higher than fifth at the state tournament in high school, has battled through adversity and is now ranked No. 2 nationally at 141 pounds. He is 11-0 after winning the Cliff Keen Invitational last weekend in Las Vegas. [Article]
Ohio State's Mike Pucillo tabbed Big Ten Wrestler of the Week Big Ten Conference 12/06/2006 [Article]
UNI's Tyler Rhodes named Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week Colin McDonough Western Wrestling Conference 12/06/2006 [Article]
Brock Parker named W.I.N. Magazine High School Wrestler of the Week Rob Sherrill W.I.N. Magazine 12/06/2006 [Article]
Ryan Morningstar named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 12/06/2006 [Article]
Beast of the East Tournament to feature top high school wrestlers and teams in Newark, Del., Dec. 16-17 Adrian Stewart Delaware Wrestling Alliance 12/06/2006 Five champions return to defend their titles at the TGIFriday's Beast of the East Tournament in Newark, Del., Dec. 16-17. Blair Academy, ranked No. 1 in the recent W.I.N. high school rankings, is seeking its seventh straight team title. [Article]
Oklahoma State remains the top-ranked team in the nation in InterMat poll Jason Bryant InterMat 12/05/2006 [Article]
Keeler: Gamesmanship surfaces as new staffs rekindle rivalry 12/05/2006 [Article]
W.I.N. Magazine releases its high school rankings for Dec. 5 W.I.N. Magazine 12/05/2006 Each week during the prep season, W.I.N. Magazine will post a new high school ranking. The Dec. 5 ranking has been released, with changes in the team and individual rankings. [Article]
Missouri's Max Askren named Big 12 Wrestler of the Month Big 12 Conference 12/05/2006 [Article]
O-State matmen hold off Sooners, 17-15 12/05/2006 [Article]