Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Tommy Rowlands Places Second at the Olympic Trials: Buckeye Coach will be 2008 Olympic Alternate Kevin Schlosser; the-ozone.net Tommy Rowlands advanced to the finals of the Olympic Trials by winning a US national championship in April. His opponent that day…
PARK RIDGE, IL – Iowa wrestler Brent Metcalf and Northwestern lacrosse standout Hannah Nielsen were respectively named the Jesse Owens Male and Suzy Favor Female Athletes of the Year, the Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday. The Big Ten Athletes…
“I really appreciate the opportunity that Cleveland State gave me 10 years ago and I will look back on this time with a lot of great memories, “said Jack Effner, who is leaving as CSU head wrestling coach. Cleveland State…
A 2004 Olympian, Brad Vering will make his second straight Olympic appearance at Greco-Roman’s 84kg/185 lbs division. The Nebraska native won silver at the 2007 World Championships, at which the U.S. won the team world title. The avid fisherman spoke…
By: Ward Gossett For close to five hours Wednesday, Chris Bono had nothing to do but drive and fly and think as he went from one wrestling clinic to another. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga coach hasn’t yet made…
State College, Pa. — LionHeart Management proudly announces the signing of Elite XC fighter Paul Bradley to an exclusive MMA career management contract. Bradley who was seen this season on Spike TV’s “The Ultimate Fighter, “will represent LionHeart and train…
Indianapolis, IN By Greg Johnson The NCAA News The Division I Championships/Competition Cabinet at its June 24-25 meeting approved a new qualifier allocation formula for wrestling that will go into effect for the 2009 championship. Cabinet members, who convened in…
Wagner Wrestler One Of Four Up For ‘Best Male Athlete With A Disability’ BY JAMES D. CIMBUREK Wagner’s Ryan Kocer has always been a big-time athlete in South Dakota. Now he will have the chance to be recognized among the…
By GREG OLIVER – Producer, SLAM! Wrestling WATERLOO — It’s one thing to read about the flood damage to the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum, but it’s another thing altogether to witness it — and to smell it.…
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Chicago police officer and Pride veteran Mike Russow put the clamps on Jason Guida, on Saturday with a guillotine choke at 2:13 of the first round in Adrenaline MMA’s first offering. Before an estimated crowd of…
Here’s a video clip of a father butting into his kid’s amateur wrestling match that will have you shaking your heads. School Wrestling Match Broken Up by an Angry Father Hmm, this seems pretty unnecessary. I’d hate to see what…