Past Articles

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USA Wrestling to provide unprecedented live coverage of Cadet & Junior Nationals July 14-21 USA Wrestling 07/16/2012 TheMat.TV will provide wrestling fans up to 18 live streams from the 2012 Cadet & Junior Nationals in Fargo, N.D., starting on Saturday. [Article]
VIDEO: Jordan Burroughs Wants to Hear USA, USA! Responsible Sports 07/11/2012 Olympian Jordan Burroughs tells Responsible Sports how important it is that he hears USA cheers in London. [Article]
Olympic preview in women’s freestyle wrestling at 55 kg/121 lbs. Jason Bryant USA Wrestling 07/11/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
Chas Betts Olympic Send-off set for Albertville, Minn., Saturday, July 21 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/11/2012 U.S. Greco-Roman Olympian Chas Betts will be honored in his home community at an Olympic Send-off on Saturday, July 21. [Article]
Olympic preview in women’s freestyle wrestling at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. Jason Bryant 07/11/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
Chas Betts Olympic Sendoff Poster 07/11/2012 [Article]
Josh Churella added to Michigan wrestling coaching staff Leah Howard Univ. of Michigan 07/10/2012 [Article]
Novogratz, Barry & Martori-Wickey to serve as Team Leaders for 2012 U.S. Olympic Wrestling Teams Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/09/2012 Mike Novogratz (freestyle), Dave Barry (Greco-Roman) & Kim Martori-Wickey (women) are the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team Leaders. [Article]
U.S. to compete at Pan American FILA Cadet Championships in Maracaibo, Venezuela, July 13-15 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/10/2012 The U.S. will field full teams in all three Olympic styles at the Cadet Pan Ams, featuring top 15-17 year old wrestlers. [Article]
2012 Olympic Games preview at 120 kg/264.5 lbs. in Greco-Roman Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/09/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
Ellis Coleman named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for July 3-9 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 07/09/2012 Coleman earned praised from U.S. coaches for his efforts in training for the Olympic Games in Greco-Roman wrestling at 60 kg/132 lbs. [Article]
Q&A with U.S. Olympic freestyle coach John Smith Gavin Lang Oklahoma State 07/09/2012 OSU's Gavin Lang asks John Smith, a two-time Olympic champion and 2012 Olympic coach, about his Olympic experiences and this year's freestyle team. [Article]
Freestyle Developmental Resident program pays off big with five Junior World Team berths Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/09/2012 Earl Hall (pictured), Destin McCauley, Patrick Downey, Tanner Hall & Adrian Cordova made the Junior World Team after training at the USOTC. [Article]
2012 Olympic Games preview at 96 kg/211.5 lbs. in Greco-Roman Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/09/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
Nation’s best expected at ASICS/Vaughan Junior and Cadet Nationals in Fargo, N.D., July 14-21 Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/11/2012 Six national tournaments, plus the Women's Junior Duals, will fill the FargoDome. Junior Triple Crown winner Nkosi Moody (IL) is among the returning champions. [Article]
For Jordan Burroughs, the face of U.S. wrestling, it's gold or bust at the Olympics Newark Star-Ledger 07/08/2012 Check out the compelling Sunday feature story, written by Conor Orr of the Newark Star-Ledger. [Article]
2012 Olympic Games preview at 84 kg/185 lbs. in Greco-Roman Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/08/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
2012 Olympic Games preview at 74 kg/163 lbs. in Greco-Roman Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 07/07/2012 TheMat.com will run Olympic Games weight class previews for 18 days, in the order set for London: Greco-Roman, then women's freestyle then men's freestyle. [Article]
Nate Yetzer tabbed to lead resurrected Ferrum College program Gary Holden Ferrum College Sports Information 07/06/2012 Former Virginia Tech assistant Nate Yetzer was announced as the new head coach at Ferrum College, a Division III school in Southwest Virginia. [Article]
Youth1.com runs feature on Pinning Down Autism program: Wrestling for a Cause Youth1.com 07/06/2012 The feature tells how this wrestling program helps spread the word about autism. The next Pinning Down Autism event is in New Lenox, Ill., July 14. [Article]