Beach Wrestling: Muscle vs. True Grit

By Winston Ross The Register-Guard BANDON – His skin a patchwork of sand-burned crimson and flesh pink, 17-year-old Chris Light shook the grit out of his hair and caught his breath.“That was fun, “the Cleveland High School student said. “But…

7 Men Freestylers Qualify for World Team Trials in “Last Chance”

Seven freestyle wrestlers qualify for World Team Trials at Northern Plains Regionals in Waterloo, Iowa, the “last chance qualifierGary Abbott/USA Wrestling Seven freestyle wrestlers won titles at the Northern Plains Senior Regional Championships in Waterloo, Iowa, May 14. This is…

Transcript of RealProWrestling Thurs Media Press Conference

THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2005 The inaugural season of the RealProWrestling league is coming to a close with the season finale Championship episode this weekend. Wrestlers will compete for $250,000 in prize money in seven individual weight classes and the inaugural…

Schwab Fits The Bill for Real Pro Wrestling

Doug Schwab fits the billBY TIM HAYESBristol Herald Courier Every fledgling sports league needs a face. An ambassador whose exploits are impressive and can help take the league to the next level. For Real Pro Wrestling, Doug Schwab could easily…

Real Pro Wrestling Too Exciting For Moore To Stay Away

By John GruppTRIBUNE-REVIEW Teague Moore needed his wrestling shoes again after all.Moore, who vowed to retire from the sport after his heartbreaking third-place finish in the 2004 U.S. Olympic trials, has completed his inaugural season in the Real Pro Wrestling…

Cuvo admits not paying for wrestling supplies

By RUDY MILLERThe Express-Times EASTON — Former wrestling standout Jack Cuvo didn’t pay more than $11,000 in supplies he ordered from a wrestling mat manufacturer two years ago, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in Northampton County Court. Reached at…

Nothing fake about this wrestling

The people behind Real Pro Wrestling are hoping they can find an audience for a kind of professional wrestling people have never seen. Real. Which means not fake. Which is the only kind of professional wrestling people know. Hulk Hogan,…

U of Pennsylvania Announces Mat Class of 2009

Seven of the 14 incoming student-athletes hail from the Pennsylvania & New Jersey area Philadelphia “The University of Pennsylvania wrestling team announced that it will welcome 14 members of the class of 2009 to the mats next season. Six of…

Greenlee Adds Four to Bobcat Wrestling Program

2005-06 Incoming Class Includes Three High School All-Americans From Ohio Sports Information ATHENS, Ohio – Three prep standouts and a junior college national champion have signed national letters-of-intent to join the 2005-06 Ohio University wrestling program, Bobcat head coach Joel…

Golden Gophers Grab 4 For Next Fall

WR: Golden Gophers Announce Spring Signing Class The University of Minnesota wrestling program has announced that Charles Lloyd and Chris McPhail have signed National Letters of Intent and will wrestle for the Golden Gophers beginning in the fall of 2005.…

Bucknell To Join EIWA In 2005-2006

LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Bucknell wrestling program took a significant stride forward in its transition back to varsity status with Tuesday’s naming of Dan Wirnsberger as head coach, and now the program has a conference to call home. This week…