| USOEC reaches the next level after banner season in Greco-Roman wrestling |
James Gruenwald |
USOEC |
10/16/2006 |
Harry Lester, Spenser Mango and Chas Betts each excelled on the World level in 2006 after training at the United States Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. Coaches Ivan Ivanov and Jim Gruenwald have been instrumental in the success of the program. |
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| Chris Fleeger storms to title, OW award in freestyle wrestling at Sunkist Kids/ASU International Open |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
10/14/2006 |
The former Purdue standout knocks off Gallick, Bunch and Roberson en route to the title at 60 kg/132 pounds; Marcie Van Dusen is named Outstanding Wrestler in women's freestyle after winning the title at 55 kg/121 pounds.<br>
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| Wrestling Champ Fulfills a Promise |
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| UPDATED: Dolores Goldman, long-time wrestling supporter, passed away in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Thursday |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
10/15/2006 |
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| Spenser Mango named OW after winning Greco-Roman title at Sunkist Kids/ASU International Open |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
10/13/2006 |
Dremiel Byers, James Johnson and Aaron Sieracki each win titles to lead the U.S. Army to the team championship; Men's and women's freestyle wrestlers set to compete on Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz.<br>
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| Warren vs. Bedinadze is the new “Bout of the Week” on USA Wrestling Audio/Video website |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
10/13/2006 |
Joe Warren of the United States and David Bedinadze of Georgia reached the gold medal round at the 2006 World Championships in Greco-Roman at 60 kg, a breakthrough for both athletes. Their intense finals match was one of the highlights of the 2006 World meet in Guangzhou, China. |
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| The U.S. Olympic Committee and six National Governing Bodies write to James Madison Univ. against its decision to drop 10 sports teams |
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10/12/2006 |
Jim Scherr, the CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, and the Executive Director of six National Governing Bodies, including USA Wrestling's Rich Bender, sent a letter to James Madison Univ. asking its leaders to reconsider its recent decision to drop 10 varsity sports programs from its athletic department. |
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| Trackwrestling brings wrestling results directly to cell phones, starting with Sunkist Kids International |
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10/12/2006 |
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| Sioux City loses to Las Vegas for Olympic trials |
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| U wrestlers receive another No. 1 ranking |
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| Wrestling complex helps PSU keep up with opposition |
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| Sioux City falls short in bid for major wrestling events |
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| Five Olympic Developmental Camps for young women set for 2006-07 year |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
10/11/2006 |
USA Wrestling's Women's National coaches have planned five Olympic Developmental Camps to talented and successful young women athletes, to be held across the nation during the 2006-07 season |
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| USA Wrestling Tentative National Event Schedule released |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
10/11/2006 |
USA Wrestling has posted its tentative schedule for the 2006-07 season, featuring Regional, National and International events. Many of the most popular events will remain in the cities where they were hosted last year. Las Vegas will host both the 2007 U.S. Nationals, as well as the 2007 U.S. World Team Trials. |
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| Nate Gallick prepares for new challenge at RPW Regional |
Kent Sesker |
Real Pro Wrestling |
10/11/2006 |
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| U.S. to compete in World Beach and Sombo World Championships in Turkey, Nov. 1-4 |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
10/17/2006 |
The United States will enter teams at the first FILA World Championships in Beach Wrestling and in Sombo, hosted in Antalya, Turkey, Nov. 1-4. The U.S. aims to bring home medals competing against the World's best in these new international styles of wrestling. |
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| Kristie Marano named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Oct. 3-9 |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
10/11/2006 |
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| W.I.N. releases 2006-07 Preseason Division I rankings |
Mike Finn |
Wrestling International Newsmagazine |
10/11/2006 |
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| Las Vegas lands major event - Wrestling Trials set for June 2008 |
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| USA Wrestling selects Las Vegas to host 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and 2007 U.S. World Team Trials |
Gary Abbott of USA Wrestling |
Michael Mack of Las Vegas Events |
10/13/2006 |
USA Wrestling has chosen Las Vegas to host the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Wrestling at the Thomas and Mack Center on June 13-15, 2008 and the 2007 U.S. World Team Trials at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 9-10, 2007. USA Wrestling and Las Vegas Events will partner to present these major competitions. |
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