By Jason Bryant National Wrestling Coaches Association The National Wrestling Coaches Association announced its annual list of All-Academic Division I wrestlers for the 2005-06 season. Eighteen of the 68 wrestlers named to the NWCA All-Academic team placed at the 2006…
Written by Sandy Stevens For decades, Joe Allen was away from the world of wrestling. As a jet pilot and an astronaut, in fact, he was often far removed from earth itself. But Allen maintains that his out-of-the-world success was…
Alana Baranick Plain Dealer Reporter John T. Vaughan, former Case wrestling champion, patent-holding engineer and philanthropist, who afforded many amateur wrestlers the opportunity to compete on international mats, died Saturday at a nursing home in Tampa, Fla. The 91-year-old resident…
State College, Pa. – May 2, 2006 – Two members of the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team earned solid placings at the 2006 Men’s University and FILA Cadet National Championships held on the campus of Northwestern University this past…
By DANNY O’NEIL P-I REPORTER Randy Couture has been called”The Natural”and”Captain America”and he could be called the toughest guy to ever come from our state. He was a state champion in wrestling in 1981 while at Lynnwood High School and…
By PATTI WEAVER World Correspondent Pat Smith resigns following his third DUI arrest in Payne County. Oklahoma State volunteer assistant wrestling coach Pat Smith resigned from his position Monday following his arrest in rural Stillwater last Friday morning on a…
STILLWATER, Okla. — An Oklahoma State volunteer wrestling coach who was arrested on a felony drunken driving charge resigned from his position today. Four-time NCAA wrestling champion Pat Smith is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on a charge of operating…
By Jeff Budlong, sports editor The rich got richer Monday. The Minnesota Gopher wrestling team, which already boasts the collegiate heavyweight champion in junior Cole Konrad, added Albert Lea heavyweight state champion Ben Berhow who signed his letter-of-intent in the…
The University Nationals will be held this weekend at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Some of the best wrestlers in the country will travel to the event and compete in freestyle and Greco Roman. This year, there is a University…
By Jason Bryant [email protected] Atlantic City, N.J. “It wasn’t an advance sellout, but with Fox Sports Net producing and Jimmy Lennon Jr. owning the mic in the center of the ring, the International Fight League’s premier at Trump Taj Mahal…
