Zalesky New Head Coach at Oregon State

Jim Zalesky, who coached Iowa to three NCAA team championships, has been named the 17th head coach in the history of the Oregon State University wrestling program, Director of Athletics Bob De Carolis announced Friday. Zalesky takes over the Beaver…

Gable Hired As Asst Coach at Iowa

By Traci Wagner HawkeyeSports.com IOWA CITY, IA — The man considered by many to be the greatest wrestler/coach in history is returning to the University of Iowa staff as an assistant coach. Dan Gable, a 21-year head coach for the…

Joe Wells Retires from Coaching

Corvallis, Ore — Joe Wells has stepped down as Oregon State’s wrestling head coach, it was announced Thursday. Wells spent 14 years at OSU and compiled a 161-94-3 dual meet record, he led the Beavers to a Pacific-10 championship and…

Ecklof is Pitt’s wrestling freshman of year

By Keith Groller Of The Morning Call Jim Corpora, Wrestling season may be over, but the accolades keep coming to area grapplers. At the University of Pittsburgh wrestling awards dinner last weekend, the Freshman of the Year award was presented…

Borrelli candidate to coach Buckeyes

Heeke says CMU is prepared to give multi-year offer By David Harris Assistant Sports Editor April 12, 2006 Wrestling coach Tom Borrelli’s 15-year career at CMU could be nearing an end. Heather Lyke, associate athletic director of compliance at The…

Brands appears close to hiring Gable

BRYCE MILLER Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands said he’s close to finalizing details to bring legendary coach Dan Gable back to the Hawkeye staff as an assistant coach. No deal is official, but Brands said he is on the verge…