Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
By: Andrew Shanks – The Daily Iowan The date was Nov. 13. Two Iowa wrestlers had just finished demolishing a field of competitors and were slated to meet head-on for the 125-pound title at the Spartan Open in Dubuque. So…
12/14/2005 – University of Minnesota Sports Information Sophomore C.P. Schlatter has been named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week after helping lead Minnesota to victories over No. 7 Iowa State and No. 19 Nebraska. Schlatter won both of his matches…
Mark Palmer Earl Jones has an impressive set of accomplishments on the mat: A three-time Kansas high school state champion. A two-time junior college national champion. Ranked third in the 133-pound weight class in an early December 2005 NCAA Division…
Mike Ellsworth grew up in Caro, MI, population @4500. He was a four-time state high school wrestling finalist and a two-time state champ with a record of 198-19-2. Since graduating from the University of Michigan in 1995, Mike has been…
Dover, DE — Delaware State University Director of Athletics Chuck Bell has announced the appointment of First State native Dr. Earl E. Walker, Jr. as head coach of the university’s wrestling team, effective in mid-December. Walker, 33, succeeds Darren Archangelo,…
The RPW Season One Box Set (8 discs) of 49 full-length, action-packed matches will be available for Christmas! Ordering Details Everyone who placed a pre-order will be contacted directly by RPW to take their orders over the phone before Dec.…
By KEVIN EVANS, Executive Sports Editor CEDAR FALLS – If enthusiasm and want could carry a project, the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum would be up and running on Jefferson Street. It’s not. The target date of Nov.…
If you want to find Markus Mollica these days you’d better trade in your wrestling shoes for a surfboard and get down to Manhattan Beach, CA. A native of Akron, OH, Markus now calls this exclusive Southern California beach city…
By Luke Plansky / Daily Staff Writer With top new recruits committing to Iowa State next season, the ISU wrestling program said it is preparing to “raise the bar.” Days after receiving commitments from three top recruits, head wrestling coach…
Mark Palmer, Staff Writer [email protected] 2005 was the year that Joe Betterman really made a name for himself in the wrestling world. Let’s look at the highlights: Joe won the 55 kg/121-pound Greco-Roman title at the Dave Schultz Memorial Invitational…
By Patrick C. McFadden Matthew Stewart found out in November that he would need to put aside something to which he has dedicated much of his life. The recent University of Northern Colorado graduate received word from the Marines that…