By MATTHEW RINK Parents and student athletes came away from Tuesday’s Perry Board of Education meeting with few answers about the direction of one of Ohio’s premier wrestling programs and the two coaches who run it. But they did learn…

MANHEIM, Pa. — University of Michigan assistant wrestling coach Kirk Trost was named the National Wrestling Coaches Association National Assistant Coach of the Year on Monday (Sept. 26) after helping guide last season’s Wolverines to their most successful season in…

We Americans cherish our right to vote. When asked, we will jump at the chance to cast our ballot, whether it’s for President of the United States, or our favorite on American Idol. We’ll endure long lines at the polling…

Andrew Hipps, Senior Writer [email protected] To say that 2005 has been an emotional rollercoaster for Iowa State senior Nate Gallick would be understatement. In a three-month span (late March to late June), the 22-year-old Gallick came up just short, placing…

Kabbadi players do it topless – shirts were off when Rochdale met Birmingham in the ancient Indian sport of Kabbadi. Players traditionally go bare chested to avoid being grabbed by opponents in a game that combines wrestling with rugby. The…

Rob Pilcher, an Army National Guard soldier from Omaha who is serving in Iraq, has been named the National Male Athlete of the Year by the National Congress of State Games. Pilcher and the female winner, Patricia Jaffray of Montana,…

Kyle Maynard is one of the most inspiring young men you will ever hear about. Due to a rare birth defect called congenital amputation, Kyle was born without arms and legs. “We didn’t think he’d ever be able to live…

Officials of the International Wrestling Institute and Museum are considering moving the museum to a more populated city. The museum was founded in Newton in 1998, but board members have been talking about relocating for the last six months. Founder…