Wrestling With Tradition: Keep Your Shirt On

By ERIC WILSON WALL paintings in Egyptian tombs depict wrestlers competing in crude loincloths that drooped to their knees. Greek antiquities show that when wrestling was introduced to the Olympic Games in 708 B.C., participants competed in the buff. In…

NYAC’s Holiday Championships Nov 19-20

Talented wrestlers expected for New York Athletic Club Holiday Championships set for Nov. 19-20 in New York City Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling The tournament date has been changed, but the quality of the field is expected to be outstanding at the…

Nat Wrestling Legends Fund To Support USAW, NWHOF

National Wrestling Legends Fund created to support the work and mission of USA Wrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling USA Wrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame have combined their annual giving programs through…

Brute-Adidas NWCA 2005-06 Preseason Div III Rankings

BRUTE “ADIDAS National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Pre-Season Team Ranking # 1 Ranking Team Record Previous Ranking 1. Augsburg College (MN) 2. University of Wisconsin “La Crosse 3. Wartburg College (IA) 4. State University of New York at Brockport…