Dan Gable Wrestling Museum Set to Open Jan 12

By Kyle Klingman The International Wrestling Institute and Museum, founded in 1997, has officially changed locations. The facility opened its doors on Sept. 18, 1998, in Newton, Iowa, and on Jan. 12, 2007, will re-open its doors in Waterloo, Iowa.…

Grand Canyon University adds wrestling

Grand Canyon University (GCU) has added wrestling to its athletic roster and will begin NCAA Division II competition in the fall of 2007. Former All-American and Arizona native R.C. LaHaye has been appointed as the first head coach. LaHaye will…

Lions’ Petsel socking it to the competition

By Jon Klinkowitz Iowa City Press-Citizen Wrestling isn’t a sport that lends itself to self-expression. Lone Tree senior Nick Petsel has found a way, however. The 171-pounder has a unique lucky charm. “Sometimes I wear goofy socks to change it…

Mack Reiter Vows To Be Back Feb 2

Junior Mack Reiter of Minnesota tore a ligament in a knee on Oct. 19. The Don Bosco of Gilbertville graduate said he will return from the injury Feb. 1. Mack Reiter of Minnesota doesn’t plan to let knee surgery keep…

Wrestling Gifts – Books & CDs

Just a quick post about some great last minute gifts for that wrestler or athlete on your list that are downloadable today. Also, a great listing of wrestling books than any fan would enjoy. 🙂

Last Minute Christmas Gifts

Got a wrestler, or just an athlete, on your list this year? Need to get a quick present for them? Here are two good ideas. Wrestling Training DVDs,  These are packed with information and tips from national and olympic wrestlers…