Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
By Heidi Pederson Star-Telegram Staff Writer Florida native Chris Bono has long been one of the country’s top wrestlers. He was a 1996 NCAA champion for Iowa State University and has won two U.S. national freestyle titles, including the 2005…
Pat Galbincea Plain Dealer Reporter A lack of adequate space for weigh-ins and media seating were the main reasons Cleveland failed to attract the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships for the years 2008-2011. The NCAA announced Wednesday that St. Louis…
Three Members of Wrestling Staff to Participate in 2005 World Championships CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The World Wrestling Championships, which begin Monday in Budapest, Hungary, will have a distinctive UTC flavor. Three members of the UTC coaching staff are members of…
If you’re a person who likes to plan for the future, this item is for you. Philadelphia will host the 2011 Division I wrestling championships at the Wachovia Center, from March 17 to 19, the NCAA announced yesterday. This marks…
By Andy Elder For the CDT When St. Vincent St. Mary High School plays Walsh Jesuit High School tonight in an Ohio high school football game, Penn State assistant wrestling coach Matt Dernlan will be focused on No. 22. Both…
Even Though He Planned to Redshirt During the 2005-06 Season, Buckeyes 197-Pounder Now Faces Uphill Battle Back From Injury Suffered This Summer By Tim Goodenow “TWM Staff Writer Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] J.D. Bergman was poised…
STILLWATER, Okla. – Former Oklahoma State Wrestlers Muhammed Lawal and Daniel Cormier will compete for a world championship at the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, beginning Mon., Sept. 26. Lawal took the title at the U.S. Senior Nationals and…
Jeff Murphy/Cyclone Wrestling Club Ames, Iowa – Steve Knight has recently been named Executive Director and Club Coach of the Cyclone Wrestling Club, the support arm for the Iowa State University wrestling program. Knight’s duties as Executive Director will include…
By KEILA SZPALLER Tribune Staff Writer Wyoming farm boy turned Olympic wrestler Rulon Gardner will be in Great Falls next month giving a talk for the Montana Farmers Union’s 90th annual convention. “Because it’s our 90th, we really wanted to…
The bid to host the NCAA wrestling championships in Des Moines has been rejected, NCAA officials announced Thursday. Instead, the three-day championship event will be held in St. Louis in 2008 and ’09, in Omaha in 2010, and in Philadelphia…
Louis will host the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, the National Collegiate Athletic Association said Thursday. The championship will be held at the Savvis Center, hosted by the St. Louis Sports Commission and the University of Missouri-Columbia,…
R.B. FALLSTROM Associated Press ST. LOUIS – Organizers seeking to make St. Louis the permanent site of the NCAA wrestling tournament got half of their wish on Thursday. The city was awarded the event in 2008 and 2009, making it…