Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
ASICS/Vaughan Junior and Cadet Nationals to feature nation’s top young wrestlers, July 23-30 in Fargo, N.D. Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling The ASICS/Vaughan Junior and Cadet National Championships are considered the most prestigious youth wrestling events in the nation. Dubbed the “world’s…
From Tim Hartung University of Iowa Wrestling Hawk Fans, Hello Everyone! I hope your summers are going well. We just finished two technique camps and our 12 day Training camp here in Iowa City. We leave for San Jose, CA…
By Ron Bracken [email protected] The man they call “Caz “has called it a career. Dave Caslow, the wrestling coach at Philipsburg-Osceola High School for the past 34 years, handed in his letter of resignation on July 5. It was presented…
SWEET HOME ” Sweet Home High wrestling coach Steve Thorpe looked tired as he leaned back in a wooden chair in the nearly empty room where he teaches mathematics during the school year. He rubbed his eyes and tossed a…
Sunderland Welcomes Two-Time NCAA Qualifier McKnight to 2005-06 Nittany Lion Wrestling Roster Highly regarded transfer comes from the University of Buffalo UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., – Penn State Head Wrestling Coach Troy Sunderland has announced the addition of junior, transfer Mark…
Jeremy Larson, Bobby Pfennigs and Ty Watterson have been elected captains of Oregon State’s wrestling team for 2005-06, OSU head coach Joe Wells has announced. Larson (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS) will be a junior 174-pounder, Pfennigs (Great Falls, Mont. Russell HS)…
East Lansing, Mich. – Former Spartan All-American Chris Williams has been named the new second assistant wrestling coach at Michigan State University. Williams wrestled at 125 lbs. for MSU from 1997-2002, and was an NCAA All-American in 2001. His 102…
It is not too many times that wrestling gets an opportunity to receive pre-meet coverage of any of its major events in the nation’s largest newspaper, USA Today. The Metropolitan Wrestling Association and its partners USA Wrestling and NYC2012 hosted…
Richard Salamone is pleased to announce the release of Module 1 (Stance, Movement, Tie-Up, and Set-up Fundamentals) of an extensive multi-volume wrestling technique series (Salamone’s Wrestling Plan for the Jiu Jitsu Man). Richard is s former multi-time national freestyle wrestling…
What Would Happen if Two of the Greatest Olympic Teams Ever Went Head-to-Head? Read Below to Find Out By Kyle Klingman “TWM Columnist Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] When conversations arise about great United States freestyle Olympic…
Wrestlers size up the competition Tournament at Shirk draws 400 athletes By Douglas Hamm [email protected] BLOOMINGTON — Gianni Ontiveros could have spent his Saturday chilling out at the pool while awaiting the start of his freshman year at Heartland Community…
Wrestling’s new world rises from sand By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY LONG BEACH, N.Y. ” In 1985, a police helicopter patrolling Long Island’s beaches spotted a possible riot below. Upon alerting beach authorities, police learned it was just dozens of…