Category Amateur Wrestling

Rupp Rule Redefines NCAA Out-Of-Bounds

One of the new rules adopted by the NCAA Wrestling Rules Committee will change what consititutes a wrestler being out of bounds. The new rule will make the two-inch line which circles the mat and defines the wrestling area part…

New College Conference All But Official

By Jeff Kolpack, The Forum The conference room in the upper level of the Fargodome had more than one meaning Thursday night. Representatives from seven Division I wrestling schools agreed they would like a league up and running this season.…

At Montclair State, Outrage Over Hiring Decision

BY M.A. MEHTA Star-Ledger Staff The news tiptoed along the electronic superhighway, a few paragraphs lost on the Montclair State University Web site 11 days ago. Three months after the second largest university in New Jersey reinstated its wrestling program…

This judge will take you down

Doug Meisenhelter, at 55, decided to join his son on the Keystone Games wrestling mat. By DAVE SOTTILE Daily Record/Sunday News Doug Meisenhelter and his wife, Sue, criss-crossed Pennsylvania for nearly 10 years, driving each summer from their Red Lion…

Hingham wrestlers becoming absolutely fit

There are many life lessons and lessons about one’s self that sports can teach kids. The Hingham wrestling team had a disappointing season last year winning fewer than half their matches. However, the wrestlers learned a great deal about themselves…