Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
During the off-season, most wrestlers cling to the junk food that they craved all season long. Is it worth it? Probably not, but it’s somehow satisfying. Sadly, you’ll need to work pretty hard to get that food worked off. via…
Nothing like having basketball players agree that wrestling mats would look better on their floors. via coach_sway_maestas
Wrestling is about more than you, more than your team, more than your practice. It’s about everyone, everything. It’s about life. Everyday. via william4213
It’s a familiar refrain we’ve all heard before: an amateur wrestler converts to mixed martial arts fighter after a career in the singlet has come to a close. But maybe this time the situation is, well, a little more, unique. Meet…
Thank you AWS for letting us do this awesome singlet for you! We love how it came out. Good luck at Disney Duals. #gritgear, #disneyduals via gritgear
From the very infancy of the ancient Olympic Games, as early as 708 B.C. on the plains of Olympia, wrestling was there. Described by the International Olympic Committee as being “highly valued as a form of military exercise without weapons,” matches…
Wrestlers compete as individuals, yet the sport builds camaraderie like no other. – Cael Sanderson
The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart. photo via christian_dehek
Inspiriting words from Brent Metcalf, 2x NCAA Champ
Wrestling will return, more sports possible, says IOC presidential hopeful Denis Oswald. Baseball/softball and squash are the other two shortlisted sports and the IOC will elect one winning sport at its session in Buenos Aires in September. International Olympic Committee…
There is an idea being floated for college wrestling to bring together the dual and individual national tournaments. I have a feeling that the immediate feeling among coaches and fans of the sport would be a negative one. There is…
With sports leaders gathering in St. Petersburg, Russia, this week for a global convention, three high-profile campaigns will be played out at the same time in an unusual confluence of issues that will set the tone for the future of…