Sanderson, McMann and Men’s Freestyle Olympic Team honored as 2004 USOC Athletes and Team of the Year1/21/2005Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) has honored its 2004 Wrestling Male and Female Athletes of the Year, as well as its…

From the Centre Daily Times of State College, PA Wrestling to make pro debut By Ron Bracken Saturday morning smorga-sports … Unlike almost any other sport, folkstyle or freestyle wrestling offered no professional opportunity once a wrestler finished his collegiate…

Nittany Lion wrestlers head to National Duals By Andy Elder CLEVELAND — Penn State wrestling coach Troy Sunderland isn’t one to make or accept excuses. So, when he talks about the injuries that have racked the No. 21 Nittany Lions…

ISU wrestlers careful to not lose focus on next matches By Mike Dean Iowa State Daily Ames, IA (U-WIRE) — Less than a week remains until the third-ranked ISU wrestlers host top-ranked, two-time defending national champion Oklahoma State. Iowa State’s…

From the Zanesville Times Recorder Laying the foundationPAL youth wrestling program stirs future interest for Zanesville By John KerrSports Writer ZANESVILLE –Although Zanesville City Schools hasn’t had a wrestling program in 29 years, there is a crusade underway to change…

From the Portland (Oregon) Tribune Back to the mat PIL coach grew up steeped in wrestling, and there’s no leaving it By CLIFF PFENNINGIssue date: Fri, Jan 21, 2005 The Tribune Mat Sprague, a two-time state wrestling champion at Benson…

From the Ann Arbor News Athlete mixes it up Fowlerville’s Paige Rife wrestles and cheers for Gladiators Friday, January 21, 2005 BY JASON DEEGAN News Staff Reporter When Paige Rife’s varsity jacket was finished last spring, an employee of the…

From the Annapolis (Maryland) Capital Wrestling: Palumbos make the sport a family affairBy RON SNYDER, Staff Writer Jake Palumbo established a premature path to becoming a wrestling coach during his junior year at Annapolis Area Christian School. It was at…

From one of the hotbeds of amateur wrestling… Des Moines Register To learn more about Real Pro Wrestling, check out their official website: www.rpw.tvThe new RPW Yahoo group Keeler: This Real Pro Wrestling is really real . . .…

2005 National Duals: Day One Recap Things Go As Expected, Saturday Morning Semifinals Set By Matt Krumrie “Senior Editor Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] CLEVELAND “The first day of the national duals got underway at the Convocation…

From The Morning Call — January 21, 2005 Lehigh to face stiff competition in Cleveland By Gary R. BlockusOf The Morning Call There’s more to Cleveland than the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Lehigh University’s wrestling team will…

PSU set to test lineup changes By Chris Weeden Collegian Staff Writer So far the No. 21 Penn State wrestling team has grappled with an unfamiliar fact. Mediocrity. The Nittany Lions (4-4, 0-2 Big Ten), though still ranked in the…