Past Articles

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Six past World Team members earn final spots on U.S Women’s World Team during wrestle-offs Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/15/2012 The entire 2012 U.S. Women's World Team has past World Championship experience, including 2005 World champion Iris Smith at 72 kg (pictured). [Article]
UPDATE: World medalists Smith, Gray reach Championship Series of U.S. Women’s World Team Wrestle-off Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/15/2012 Seven past U.S. World Team members, including Whitney Conder (pictured), will wrestle in the Championship Series at 2:30 p.m. MT. [Article]
Challenge Tournament seeds for 2012 U.S. Women's World Team Wrestle-offs Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/14/2012 Challenge Tournament seeds set in the six weight classes being contested in the 2012 U.S. Women's World Team Wrestle-off. [Article]
OURWAY affiliates with USA Wrestling to better serve its youth wrestlers in Ohio Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/14/2012 OURWAY joins the USA Wrestling family, with a complete program of competitions and activities that serve athletes ages 5 through high school in the state. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s September 14, 2012 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/14/2012 Content includes Junior World coverage, Erin Golston, Alli Ragan, Pat Downey, Louis Rosbottom, Jordan Burroughs, Jake Varner, Marcie Van Dusen and more. [Article]
Wrestle-offs for 2012 U.S. Women’s World Team set for Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 15 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/13/2012 2012 Olympian Elena Pirozhkova (pictured) are among those trying out for the 2012 U.S. World Team which will compete in Canada, Sept. 27-29. [Article]
NCAA asks Wrestling Committee to further vet dual meet proposal Greg Johnson NCAA 09/13/2012 The NCAA Division I Championships/Sports Management Cabinet reviewed a proposal to change the team component of the Division I Wrestling Championships to a dual-match format. [Article]
Eight U.S. wrestlers to visit White House with fellow Olympians and Paralympians on Friday USA Wrestling 09/13/2012 Jordan Burroughs, Jake Herbert, Sam Hazewinkel, Tervel Dlagnev, Spenser Mango, Dremiel Byers, Clarissa Chun and Ali Bernard will be at the White House. [Article]
Division II Coker College to add varsity wrestling in 2013-14 Coker College Sports Information 09/13/2012 Coker College in Hartsville, S.C., announced on Wednesday it was adding varsity wrestling to its roster of intercollegiate sports. [Article]
TDR this week: Eslinger, Waller, May, Bobby Douglas, Washington, Lausier Takedown Radio 09/12/2012 [Article]
Rob Koll and Kerry McCoy to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable Museum 09/11/2012 The show can be heard live on the Internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday from 5:00 to 6:00 PM Central on AM 1650. [Article]
Inspiring coach Mike Powell featured on Sports Illustrated on NBC Sports Network at 9 pm on Sept. 12 Paige Landsem Sports Illustrated 09/11/2012 Coach Powell, of Oak Park-River Forest HS (Ill.), coaches championship teams and athletes despite battling a severe immune system disorder. [Article]
Olympian Marcie Van Dusen joins talented staff at Beat the Streets - Los Angeles various sources 09/11/2012 Van Dusen will be Program Coordinator and Coach for BTS-LA. She joins Executive Director Yero Washington and Program Director Kevin Lake on its staff. [Article]
AUDITION: Wrestlers, referees, coaches needed for Schultz brothers movie filming in Pittsburgh, Sept. 15 09/11/2012 Check out the specific wrestling roles being cast at the movie audition for the Schultz movie, in Canonsburg, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 15. Directed by Bennett Miller. [Article]
How to conduct a pre-season parent/guardian meeting Responsible Sports 09/11/2012 Responsible Sports provides outstanding tips and tools for coaches and team leaders to use during the meeting with parents and guardians. [Article]
Oregon State's Zalesky given three-year contract extension through 2016 Oregon State University 09/11/2012 [Article]
Dan Gable Museum releases limited edition Dan Gable singlet Kyle Klingman NWHOF Dan Gable Museum 09/11/2012 The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum has released a limited edition singlet to commemorate the 40 year anniversary of Dan Gable’s Olympic gold medal. [Article]
Dan Gable Museum releases limited edition Dan Gable singlet Dan Gable Museum 09/11/2012 [Article]
Pat Downey named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/10/2012 Downey captured a silver medal at the FILA Junior World Championships on Sunday in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Downey earns silver medal on final day of Junior World Championships Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/09/2012 Pat Downey finished 3-1 on Sunday to earn the silver medal at 84 kg/185 lbs. on the final day of the 2012 FILA Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]