Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
High school-college doubleheader should be repeated By Andy Elder Imagine the thrill. You’re a high school wrestler and it’s the morning of a dual meet against a rival. Heightening the anticipation is the fact that you’ll be wrestling on the…
A community lifts a wrestler in need By BRAD WILSONThe Intelligencer DOYLESTOWN – All season long, Pete Ferrara has been there for his Central Bucks West wrestling teammates. Ferrara, West’s 135-pound senior tri-captain, has been a whirlwind of energy, excitement…
Bertin back on top of his weight class By Mark Giannotto, Daily Sports WriterWrestling He’s one of the only wrestlers still in the weight room, but that doesn’t matter to him. He yells loudly as he struggles through repetition after…
Teacher, coach resigns LOWELL ” Lowell High School teacher and wrestling coach Mark Line has submitted a letter of resignation in light of an alcohol-related incident last week. School Superintendent Alice Neal said sometime during the school day last Friday,…
Former champions to join Indiana wrestling Hall of Fame INDIANAPOLIS A three-time state champion from Bloomington North High School will be inducted into the Indiana High School Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Sunday.Pat Cassidy won the I-H-S-A-A championship…
Wrestler urges kids to press for success By Michael Wamble Daily Herald Staff Writer Former Olympic champion and current World Wrestling Entertainment star Kurt Angle told students at Naperville’s Madison Junior High School Wednesday to be passionate about setting goals.…
Wrestling background helps college student through terrifying danger on the high seasJosi Carlson/USA Wrestling Ultimate survival, composure and confidence. Wrestling is an ancient sport that has evolved throughout the centuries. But the basic building blocks are still there and can…
Landon From MTV’s Real World To Serve as Honorary Wrestling Coach at WisconsinJen Werner/Wisconsin Sports Information MADISON, Wis. – The No. 11 Wisconsin wrestling team will welcome Landon, from MTV’s The Real World – Philadelphia, to the Badger bench as…
Dennis named TheMat.com Wrestler of the WeekJohn Fuller Joe Dennis (Urbana, Ohio/Cleveland State) has been named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for the week of February 8-14. Each week, TheMat.com will select an Athlete of the Week, based upon performance…
Pride and joy (Wrestling) Herbert’s father molded him into an elite wrestler By Paul Tenorio Every day after practice, Jake Herbert and his father and assistant coach, Jim Herbert, rode home together. When they got home Jim would lay out…
Breyer Earns First Big Ten Wrestler of the Week Award PARK RIDGE, Ill. — Senior/junior Willie Breyer (Oxford, Mich./Oxford HS), a member of the University of Michigan wrestling team, was named Big Ten Conference Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday…
Wrestlers Fall Short at Missouri, 22-15 COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri wrestling team spotted UTC a 12-point lead Wednesday before storming back to win six straight matches and defeat the Mocs 22-15. Ben Askren’s pin of UTC’s Daniel Peterson at…