| Zalesky out as Iowa wrestling coach |
University of Iowa sports information |
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03/29/2006 |
Coaching changes in the works at Iowa & Iowa State. Iowa University announces that three-time NCAA championship coach Jim Zalesky's contract will not be renewed. A search for a replacement will begin immediately.<br>
<a href="http://www.dmregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060329/SPORTS020603/60329019/1003&lead=1" target=_BLANK>Zalesky, Douglas out; Sanderson in at ISU</a> |
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| College Update for March 29: Class of four-time All-Americans provide many memories |
Jason Bryant |
NWCA/Intermat |
03/29/2006 |
With the NCAA Championships still fresh on people's minds, InterMat's Jason Bryant shares some thoughts about the four-time NCAA All-Americans who finished their college careers on the mats in Oklahoma City. |
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| DOUBLE DUTY: World Team men's freestyle coach Duroe brings wealth of experience to Cornell College |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/29/2006 |
Mike Duroe has coached some of the top international men's and women's freestyle wrestlers in the United States. He's tackling a new challenge as the head coach at tiny Division III Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. |
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| U.S. Nationals preview at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. in men's freestyle wrestling |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/29/2006 |
Could this be the year for Chris Bono? The former Iowa State NCAA champion has beaten some of the best in the world, but is still looking for his first medal at the World Championships. He will try to win a stacked weight class in Las Vegas.
<a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2006/usnationals/default.php" target=_blank>Tournament Information</a> |
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| Miranda named TheMat.com wrestler of the week |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/29/2006 |
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| Wednesday, March 29 at 1 pm is the deadline for online registration for Northwest Regionals in Washington |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/28/2006 |
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| Johnson, Jr., Weber and Waters command the lead after 10 events in the ASICS Ultimate Challenge Series |
Erin Phipps |
USA Wrestling |
03/28/2006 |
The race for the Dominator belts is winding down after completion of the Virginia Challenge/USA Wrestle-FEST. The final event in the series is the USA Wrestling ASICS Folkstyle National Championships at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Apr. 7-9. |
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| U.S. Nationals preview at 51 kg/112.25 lbs. in women’s freestyle wrestling |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/28/2006 |
Olympic bronze medalist and two-time World silver medalist Patricia Miranda, World bronze medalist Jenny Wong, two-time national champion Malinda Ripley and new U.S. citizen Julieta Okot could make the 112.25-pound division in women's wrestling one of the most competitive this year at the U.S. Nationals in Las Vegas. |
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| Missouri's Askren captures Hodge Trophy |
Bryan Van Kley |
Wrestling International Newsmagazine |
03/27/2006 |
Wrestling International Newsmagazine names Missouri junior 174-pounder Ben Askren, the first NCAA champion in the Tigers' school history, the Hodge Trophy winner as the best collegiate wrestler for the 2005-06 season. Askren finished 45-0 with 25 pins after finishing second at nationals as a freshman and sophomore. |
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| USA WRESTLING WEEKEND UPDATE: Gentry rolls to Rocky Mountain title; 5 women earn medals |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/27/2006 |
Former NCAA champion Matt Gentry is named outstanding wrestler after a dominating performance at the Rocky Mountain Regional Championships while 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Patricia Miranda claimed a gold medal at the Medved International in Belarus. |
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| FEATURE: World Team member Joe Warren trains to dominate at the World Championships in China |
Erin Phipps |
USA Wrestling |
03/27/2006 |
Since his arrival at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., Joe Warren has been working towards standing atop the pedestal at the Olympics and World Championships. |
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| Ogden emerges as expert among journalists by picking 6 of 10 NCAA champions |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/27/2006 |
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| U.S. Nationals preview at 60 kg/132 lbs. for Greco-Roman wrestling |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/27/2006 |
Joe Warren is hoping to build on the momentum of a banner 2005 where he placed in the top 10 in the World.
<a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2006/usnationals/default.php" target=_blank>Tournament Information</a> |
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| UPDATED: Downing wins bronze medal on final day of Medved International in Belarus |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/26/2006 |
Katie Downing won a bronze medal on the final day of competition at the Alexander Medved International in Minsk, Belarus, bringing the U.S. total to five medals in the women's division. Three women's weight classes and two men's weight classes were contested on Sunday. |
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| U.S. Nationals preview at 60 kg/132 lbs. for men's freestyle wrestling |
Craig Sesker |
USA Wrestling |
03/26/2006 |
Lightner, Zadick set to face challenges from promising newcomers at 132 pounds.
<a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2006/usnationals/default.php" target=_blank>Tournament Information</a> |
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| Jacobson, Tomeo win silver medals on second day of Medved International in Belarus |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/25/2006 |
Two American women won silver medals on the second day of the Alexander Medved International in Minsk, Belarus, Sharon Jacobson and Erin Tomeo. Five weights were contested Saturday, two for women and three for men. The U.S. women now have four medals in the tournament, with one day to go. |
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| U.S. Nationals preview at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. in women’s freestyle wrestling |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/25/2006 |
With Stephanie Murata and Mary Kelly moving down in weight, and Jenny Wong and Patricia Miranda up one weight class, the 105.5-pound race at the U.S. Women's Nationals should be wide open and wild. |
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| Stephen Neal re-signs with Patriots |
New England Patriots |
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03/24/2006 |
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| Dan Gable to join celebrities who will roast Rulon Gardner at the Night of Champions in Gladstone, N.J., May 8 |
Gary Abbott |
USA Wrestling |
03/24/2006 |
Wrestling legend Dan Gable joins a cast of celebrities, including Billy Baldwin, Jim Scherr, Steve Fraser, and Shane Hamman, in the Roast of Olympic champion Rulon Gardner, as part of the Night and Drive of Champions in Gladstone, N.J., May 8. |
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| Caterisano steps down as Spartanburg Methodist coach |
Ed Welch |
Spartanburg Methodist Sports Information |
03/24/2006 |
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