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UPDATE: Men’s freestyle misses medal rounds on Saturday at Junior Worlds Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/08/2012 Adrian Cordova, Earl Hall, Alex Dieringer and Tanner Hall were eliminated from medal contention on Saturday at the FILA Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Jordan Burroughs places third in USOC vote for Male Athlete of the Month for August Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/07/2012 Swimmer Michael Phelps was first and diver David Boudia was second. Of the three, Burroughs is the only one who could only compete in one event. [Article]
USA Wrestling Weekly’s September 7, 2012 broadcast posted for viewing Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/07/2012 Content includes FILA Junior World coverage, Regional Training Centers, Clarissa Chun, Kelsey Campbell, Elena Pirozhkova, Steve Fraser, Moza Fay, Ben Sanchez, Curley Culp and more. [Article]
Regional Training Centers form backbone for U.S. success at Olympic and World levels Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/07/2012 Olympic champions Jake Varner and Jordan Burroughs (pictured) are products of USA Wrestling Regional Training Centers affiliated with college programs. [Article]
Draws set for first day of men’s freestyle at 2012 FILA Junior World Championships Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/07/2012 Adrian Cordova, Earl Hall, Alex Dieringer and Tanner Hall will compete on Saturday at the 2012 FILA Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Junior Worlds: Ragan closes women’s competition with bronze medal at 63 kg/138 lbs. Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/07/2012 Alli Ragan (pictured) joined Erin Golston as a two-time Junior World medalist after winning the bronze medal in Pattaya, Thailand on Friday. [Article]
Olympic champion Jake Varner to make hometown appearances in Bakersfield, Calif., Sept. 7-8 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/06/2012 He will speak at schools, do a football coin flip and an baseball first pitch, get the key to the city and meet fans at a number of events this weekend. [Article]
Hazewinkel family to receive Legacy Award from Alan & Gloria Rice Greco Hall of Champions, October 20 Kyle Klingman National Wrestling Hall of Fame 09/06/2012 2012 Olympian Sam and his father Dave, a two-time Olympian (pictured) plus his uncle Jim, also a two-time Olympian, will be honored at NWHOF Dan Gable Museum. [Article]
Hazewinkel wrestling family to be honored by National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum Dan Gable Museum 09/06/2012 [Article]
Luke Lofthouse joins Iowa wrestling coaching staff University of Iowa 09/06/2012 [Article]
Golston earns second career bronze medal at Junior World Championships; Page finishes fifth Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/06/2012 Erin Golston won the bronze medal at 44 kg/97 lbs. on Thursday at the FILA Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Multiple Blogs from Junior Worlds in Thailand USA Wrestling 09/05/2012 Check out blogs from Jason Bryant, Rusty Davidson and Bryan Thompson from the Junior World Championships in Thailand. [Article]
Wrestlers needed for casting of movie about Schultz brothers, with audition on Sept. 15 in Canonsburg, Pa. Chelsea Lynn Peterson Assistant to Extras Casting Director Sonya Tormoen 09/05/2012 Director Bennett Miller is seeking real wrestlers ages 12-65 for roles in upcoming movie on Dave and Mark Schultz (pictured). Audition is Sept. 15. [Article]
TDR this week: McFarland, Wirnsberger, Andrassy, Perry, Chapman, Dresser Takedown Radio 09/05/2012 [Article]
Four U.S. women receive draws for Thursday competition at Junior Worlds Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/05/2012 2011 Junior World bronze medalist Erin Golston is one of four U.S. women who will compete on Thursday at the Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Three U.S. wrestlers place 10th as Greco-Roman concludes competition at Junior Worlds Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/05/2012 The U.S. Greco-Roman team finished in 12th place at the 2012 FILA Junior World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Funeral services for Eddie Urbano set for Tucson, Ariz. on September 9 Jeremy Hawkes Arizona State 09/04/2012 Funeral for Arizona State NCAA champion Eddie Urbano will be in Tucson, Ariz. on Sunday, Sept. 9. A memorial fund has been set up to help pay for the funeral. [Article]
What would you do with $2,500? Responsible Sports 09/04/2012 The Fall Responsible Sports Community Grant is open! A $2,500 grant could help buy wrestling mats or other needs for your club or team. [Article]
Jesse Thielke named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/04/2012 Thielke captured a bronze medal at the FILA Junior World Championships on Tuesday at the Eastern Sports Training Center in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]
Junior Worlds: Thielke wins bronze medal, Speiller seventh; Greco draws set for Wednesday Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 09/04/2012 Jesse Thielke won a bronze medal at the 2012 FILA Junior World Championships at 60 kg/132 lbs. on Tuesday in Pattaya, Thailand. [Article]