Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
As I re-design and upgrade everything I’m always willing to get feedback. What I would really like right now is feedback on the wrestler image above. What do you think? Looks good? Should I pick a better one? Feedback welcome.
Teague Moore of the Oklahoma Slam came back only four months after successful knee surgery to finish second in the 121-pound weight class in the inaugural season of Real Pro Wrestling. Moore, a 1998 NCAA champion at Oklahoma State University…
RPW wants to maintain a league that parents and children can watch, enjoy, and share with friends. We are going to have a zero tolerance policy for objectionable behavior and drug usage. On paper this looks easy but in real…
National Champions Q&A: Mo Lawal John Fuller Muhammed “Mo” Lawal has always had that flare for the dramatic. He is different from many U.S. wrestlers on the Senior level in that he is always looking for ways to promote himself.…
National Champions Q&A: Brad Vering John Fuller Brad Vering of the New York AC has been atop the U.S. ladder for three straight years now. The former NCAA champion at Nebraska quickly adjusted to life as a Greco-Roman wrestler, placing…
Schlatter, Escobedo, Nickerson head Asics All-America Wrestling First Team Rob Sherrill/Center Mat Press Troy Nickerson (125) of Binghamton (N.Y.) Chenango Forks High, the first five-time state champion in New York history, and four-time state champions Angel Escobedo (135) of Griffith…
Dr. Will Welker is passionate about reading, writing and wrestling. The former is what he does as the reading specialist at Warwood Middle School in Wheeling, WV, a position he’s held since 1976. As a writer, Welker has authored nearly…
The new amateur wrestling news blog has been upgraded. 😀 We’ll continue with news on Wednesday. Design edits will also be coming.
The time has come to leave Blogger in the past. Today begins the new, upgraded, Wrestling News blog. Visitors shouldn’t notice any problems, however they should notice an all new, much nicer and more feature rich blog. I won’t get…
U.S. Nationals to air on ESPN2 on Monday, June 6 at 5:00 p.m Eastern, with eight featured matches on broadcastGary Abbott/USA Wrestling The Las Vegas/ASICS United States National Wrestling Championships will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2 on Monday, June 6…
Hall of Fame honors weekend begins with presentation of plaques Friday night in Stillwater, Okla.Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling Honors weekend at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum began in Stillwater, Okla., on Friday, June 3, as honorees from across…
By Jay Drew The Salt Lake Tribune HEBER CITY – A half-hour before Thursday’s memorial service for longtime Wasatch High football coach Ron Tree, a heavyweight wrestling champion, an all-state baseball player, a burly football lineman and several other recently…