Past Articles

Title Author Affiliation Date Front Copy
Angel Escobedo places fifth on first day of World Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/16/2013 The U.S. freestyle team fell short of winning a medal on Monday in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Dlagnev, Humphrey, Gavin weigh in and receive draws at World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/16/2013 Tervel Dlagnev drew Jaoude (BRA) at 120 kg. Reece Humphrey faces Aivazian (UKR) at 60 kg. Keith Gavin has Tsotselashvili (ISR) at 84 kg. [Article]
Angel Escobedo advances to bronze-medal match at World Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/16/2013 Escobedo will battle past World silver medalist Sezer Akgul of Turkey for a spot on the medal podium on Monday night in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Russians show strength in FILA Greco-Roman World rankings prior to World Championships William May FILA 09/15/2013 Russia has a strong presence in the final FILA Greco ranking prior to the Worlds. The only U.S. athlete ranked is Spenser Mango, No. 15 at 55 kg. [Article]
FILA Worlds GR Preview: Hometown heroes to bring down curtain in Greco-Roman at Worlds William May FILA 09/15/2013 [Article]
First three U.S. men’s freestylers weigh in and receive draws at World Championships in Hungary Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/15/2013 Brent Metcalf has Taghavi (IRI) at 66 kg. Angel Escobedo has Dukov (ROM) at 55 kg. Bergman has Krupnyakov (KGZ) at 96 kg. [Article]
Lalovic's next quest: Return wrestling to core of Olympic program Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/15/2013 The FILA President addressed the next steps wrestling will tackle during a press conference on the eve of the World Championships. [Article]
UPDATED WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JOURNAL: The daily routine in Budapest Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/22/2013 USA Wrestling's Craig Sesker will be chronicling his experiences during the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
U.S. to send talented teams for the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 16-22 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 09/15/2013 Olympic and World champion Jordan Burroughs (pictured) and returning World champions Elena Pirozhkova and Adeline Gray headline U.S. World Team in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Life University in Georgia adds women's varsity wrestling Life University Sports Information 09/14/2013 Women's Wrestling is added as a varsity sport at Life University in Georgia, bringing a new women's team to the Southeast. [Article]
FILA Worlds Preview for Women's Freestyle - Japanese loaded in women's freestyle at Worlds William May FILA 09/14/2013 Three-time Olympic champion Saori Yoshida (55 kg) and Kaori Icho (63 kg) lead a young squad seeking to extend Japan's stranglehold on women's wrestling. [Article]
FILA releases Women’s Freestyle World Rankings prior to the World Championships FILA 09/14/2013 Alyssa Lampe of the USA is No. 1 at 48 kg, as six American women are ranked going into the worlds this week in Hungary. [Article]
Top international wrestling journalists offer predictions for World Championships USA Wrestling 09/14/2013 Wrestling journalists pick champions in each weight class for FILA World Championships, which start Monday in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
Obe Blanc withdraws from World Championships USA Wrestling 09/13/2013 [Article]
USA Wrestling community reacts to IOC vote Richard Immel USA Wrestling 09/12/2013 Top names in American wrestling give reactions to wrestling being retained for the 2020 and 2024 Olympics [Article]
Final FILA World Rankings before World Championships William May FILA 09/11/2013 FILA World Freestyle Rankings prior to the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary [Article]
FILA RELEASE: World Championship preview in men's freestyle William May FILA 09/11/2013 World Championship preview in men's freestyle wrestling released by FILA [Article]
UPDATED WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS JOURNAL: Great day checking out Budapest Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 09/15/2013 USA Wrestling's Craig Sesker will be chronicling his experiences during the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. [Article]
BALDWIN: Reflections From Buenos Aires -- Welcoming Wrestling Back to the Olympics William Baldwin 09/11/2013 William Baldwin Op-Ed piece about wrestling's Olympic fight and Billy's personal journey to save Olympic wrestling [Article]
Huntingdon College (AL) announces new NCAA Division III wrestling program for 2014-15 season Kacie Albert Elite Level Sports Marketing 09/11/2013 The addition represents the 100th new intercollegiate program added since 2001 and the first NCAA wrestling program in Alabama in over 30 years. [Article]