Month November 2006

Cliff Keen F-3 Twister & Tornado Headgear

This season, protect your ears with Cliff Keen’s new, lightweight, F-3 Twister headgear. TWISTERâ„¢ headgear is 43% lighter than traditional wrestling headgear and comes with an Air Vent Systemâ„¢ which keeps your head cooler than most other wrestling headgear. Not…

Teague Moore – New coach faces big challenge

Clarion’s Teague Moore has his first victory under his belt as a Division I wrestling coach as the Golden Eagles came from behind to edge Millersville in the Pennsylvania Duals at Lock Haven. The first-year Clarion leader hopes there will…

Hawkeyes Avoid Upset At Hands of UNI Panthers

Hawks avoid upset in Brands’ debut at UNI Fields’ victory allows Iowa to escape, 18-15 By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen CEDAR FALLS — The buzz generated by his first seven months on the job perhaps resonated louder than his…

Brands Makes Coaching Debut w Gable in Corner

Brands to make debut with Gable in corner By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The next chapter of Iowa wrestling begins tonight when the Tom Brands era opens in the same city where the Dan Gable era closed. Nine seasons…

NC HS Team Loses Mats, Gear, Etc in Fire

Severe fire burns down Eastern Guilford High School, a small school located just outside Greensboro, NC (near where the Super 32 tournament was). The wrestling team lost everything, including their mats, 2 sets of singlets, wrestling shoes, electronic scales, etc.…

Kyler Off to Winning Start for Army

Brockport, NY — Matt Kyler, former state champion from Clearfield, made his collegiate debut for the Miliatary Academy a successful one by placing second at the Oklahoma Gold/ Brockport Wrestling Classic. Wrestling at 133, Kyler went 3-1 on the day.…

Galloway battling to keep spot, meet great expectations

By Guy Cipriano Penn State senior 157-pounder Nathan Galloway gasps as he tells the story. There’s the anticipation. There’s the shakes. There’s the mental fatigue. It’s one of those feelings an athlete vividly remembers, when the expected moment arrives and…

Olympic Gold Medalist Igali Stabbed, Robbed in Nigeria

VANCOUVER – Olympic wrestling champion Daniel Igali of Surrey, B.C., has survived a frightening knife attack in Nigeria, where he is helping establish an academy to help the poor in his native land. Igali said in a telephone interview Wednesday…

Hastert wrestling with the end

BY LYNN SWEET Sun-Times Columnist One leader out. Another leader may be in. It did not take House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) long to decide. He has no desire to lead the Republicans as the minority leader. But does…

Penn Wrestling Opens 2006-07 With High Hopes

PHILADELPHIA – The 2006-07 edition of the Penn wrestling team is set to start its season this Sunday at the Michigan State Open. Some things to think about as the Quakers begin the road to the 2007 NCAA Championships… “¢…

‘Tis the Wrestling Season – Desktop Wallpaper

I’m working on creating some new desktop background graphics for all the amateur wrestling fans. Today I release my first, ‘Tis the Season. I hope to design more wrestling backgrounds in the upcoming weeks, but that’s where I need your…