Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Bennett named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/25/2006 [Article]
2006 Women’s Winter Tour schedule to feature competition in Russia, Turkey, Sweden and Belarus Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/25/2006 The top women wrestlers in the United States will be travelling to Russia, Turkey, Sweden and Belarus as part of USA Wrestling's Winter Tour schedule for Women's Team USA. [Article]
Dave Schultz Memorial International brings top wrestling nations to the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., Feb 3-4 Erin Phipps USA Wrestling 01/25/2006 Numerous international wrestlers, including World and Olympic champions, from over 20 countries are expected to attend the 8th annual Dave Schultz Memorial International [Article]
College Wrestling Update for January 25: Minnesota holds onto top ranking by blasting Iowa Jason Bryant Intermat/NWCA 01/25/2006 Minnesota controls Iowa, Cornell tops Lehigh, UPJ coach Pecora reaches milestone and other updates from the past week are highlighted in Jason Bryant's weekly feature on college wrestling. [Article]
National Greco-Roman coach Fraser to be inducted into U of Michigan Hall of Honor on Jan. 28 Univ of Michigan 01/25/2006 [Article]
Sciacchetano to receive Order of Merit from National Wrestling Hall of Fame Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/25/2006 FILA Bureau member, former USA Wrestling President and successful coach Larry Sciacchetano has been selected for the Order of Merit by the Distinguished Members of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. [Article]
CORRECTED: 2006 Freestyle Winter Tour schedule to feature competition in Russia, Turkey, Poland and Uzbekistan Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/25/2006 USA Wrestling will send teams of top freestyle wrestlers for international tours this winter, with competition slated for Russia, Turkey, Poland and Uzbekistan [Article]
Smith, Ruiz and Men’s World University Games Freestyle Team honored as 2004 USOC Wrestling Athletes and Team of the Year Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/24/2006 World champion Iris Smith and World bronze medalist Justin Ruiz have been named 2005 USOC Wrestlers of the Year, and the U.S. World University Games Men's Freestyle Team is the USOC Wrestling Team of the Year. [Article]
U.S. Olympic Committee Athletes and Teams of the Year, by sport U.S. Olympic Committee 01/24/2006 [Article]
Jockey Pat Day named Outstanding American by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/24/2006 Pat Day, the all-time earnings leader in racing and a Kentucky Derby winning jockey, has been named to the Hall of Outstanding Americans by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. [Article]
USA Wrestling Freestyle Resident Coach Terry Brands among clinicians for NWCA Coaches Clinic at NCAA Championships Jason Bryant NWCA 01/23/2006 [Article]
Univ. of the Cumberlands holds No. 1 spot in TheMat.com U.S. Women’s College Poll for January Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/23/2006 [Article]
U.S. Marine Corps Major and former Ohio State wrestler Raymon Medoza to receive Purple Heart posthumously at dual meet against Minnesota Danielle Warner Ohio State 01/23/2006 [Article]
CSTV co-founder and former wrestler Chris Bevilacqua to lead new CSTV Regional Networks project CSTV 01/23/2006 [Article]
Smith vs. Beloglazov is the new “Bout of the Week” on USA Wrestling Audio/Video website Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/23/2006 Fans can enjoy the battle between two-time Olympic champions John Smith and Sergei Beloglazov in the Main Event at the World Grand Championships in Pittsburgh, Pa. in 1989. [Article]
National Wrestling Hall of Fame announces 2006 winners of four major awards; Day, Sciacchetano, Meyer and Williams to receive special honors Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/23/2006 The National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced winners of four major awards: Outstanding American Pat Day; Order of Merit recipient Larry Sciacchetano; Medal of Courage recipient Randy Meyer and Outstanding Official Sam Williams [Article]
FEATURE: Freestyle star Mo Lawal seeks a bright future with World and Olympic titles Erin Phipps USA Wrestling 01/20/2006 Mo Lawal recounts the road to success at the 2005 U.S. Nationals and World Team Trials, and also prepares for an exciting upcoming season. [Article]
Media accreditation applications now available for major 2006 USA Wrestling events Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/20/2006 [Article]
USA Wrestling Women’s World Team Trials set for Colorado Springs, Colo., June 30 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 01/19/2006 The top women wrestlers in the United States will battle for positions on the 2006 U.S. World Team at the Women's World Team Trials in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 30. The women will not be in the World Team Trials with the men this year only in order to participate in some major international events that offered scheduling conflicts. [Article]
Four Univ. of Illinois wrestling dual meets to be broadcast on radio Cassie Arner Illinois 01/18/2006 [Article]