Troy Nickerson Verbally Commits to Cornell 1/4/2005 1:50:00 PM And the winner in the Troy Nickerson sweepstakes is”¦ Cornell University After months of speculation and an intense recruiting process, the Chenango Forks, New York wrestling sensation announced at a press…

On Monday January 10th Grapplers Gym will be conducting an interview with Gene Mills. As you know Gene is the greatest pinner in NCAA history. If you have any guestions for Gene please get them to them by Friday the…

A message from Ken Chertow, as posted on TheMat college forum… We are broadcasting the Penn State vs. Lehigh match live Friday at 7:30PM on Fox Pittsburgh. The match will be shown again Saturday by CSTV on tape delay…

Chris Campbell elected as Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame1/4/2005Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling World champion and Olympic bronze medalist Chris Campbell, who now resides in Fairfax, Calif., has been elected as a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling…

From the Northwest Indiana Times, serving Alex Tsirtsis’ hometown of Griffith, IN The ups and (take)downsGriffith’s Tsirtsis learning on the fly at Iowa BY BRIAN [email protected] This story ran on nwitimes.com on Saturday, January 1, 2005 2:12 AM CSTCOLLEGE WRESTLING…

Posted on Mon, Jan. 03, 2005Davidson fires wrestling coach after cocaine arrestAssociated Press DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson fired wrestling coach T.J. Jaworsky, a three-time NCAA champion, Monday after his arrest this weekend on charges of cocaine possession and driving while…

Nickerson prepared to reveal college pick Wrestler narrows choices to fourBY MIKE MANGANPress & Sun-Bulletin For Chenango Forks senior Troy Nickerson, the wait will finally be over. After enduring months of intense recruitment by nearly every prominent Division I wrestling…

Wrestling Brands brothers return to Iowa this week By DAN McCOOLREGISTER STAFF WRITERJanuary 3, 2005 Tennessee-Chattanooga wrestling coach Terry Brands said he’s close to having the Mocs understand what competitive wrestling is all about. Brands, a former two-time NCAA champion…

Former Michigan All-America A.J. Grant Added to UNC Staff A.J. Grant Grant named assistant coach after standout collegiate career. Jan. 3, 2005 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Former University of Michigan All-America A.J. Grant has been named assistant wrestling coach at…

TheMatside View, by Gary Abbott – 2004 in review and wishes for 200512/30/2005Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling It seems each year I write a column during the holiday season. (My editor tells me it has become a tradition, so I am required…

What was the Iowa sports highlight of 2004? 0.7% The Iowa Cubs winning the PCL Central Division. 9.5% Northern Iowa’s run to the MVC men’s basketball tournament title and the NCAA Tournament. 3.9% Former Drake golfer Zach Johnson finishing as…

The Rise of San Francisco’s State Donald Lockett1/3/2005 4:16:00 PM A 2004 NCAA Division II runner-up who won one Californaia high school state tournament match and barely made his college team now has national title hopes Editor’s Note: This story…