Neal: No Longer Grappling… But “Might Go Back To It”

No longer grappling After making difficult transition from wrestling to NFL, Patriots’ Neal pins down starting job By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff | January 14, 2005 FOXBOROUGH — The wrestler is a football player now, and evolving into a…

Wrestler Beats Cancer, Sets Season Debut

From the Portland Oregonian Dodge beats cancer, sets season debut Thursday, January 13, 2005 The 34th annual Clark County wrestling tournament will be Friday and Saturday at Columbia River High School and will include the return of Heritage’s Mark Dodge,…

Unassuming CT HS Junior Summons His Powers

From the Hartford Courant Unassuming Junior Summons His PowersJanuary 13, 2005 By SHAWN COURCHESNE, Courant Staff Writer WINDSOR — He is a force in his sport, traveling a path many in the wrestling community say is destined to lead to…

All in the family: a passion for wrestling

All in the family: a passion for wrestling Two sets of brothers take the sport home By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff | January 13, 2005 READING — Crash. Not again, Karen Pinette usually thinks, as she talks on the phone…

Young Buckeyes Face Tough Road

From the student paper at Ohio State OSU wrestling faces tough road By Christopher A. Buerkle The Lantern Columbus, OH (U-WIRE) — The seasoned veterans of the Ohio State wrestling team that finished third in the nation last season —…

Illini Look Continue Winning Streak At Wisconsin, NC State

No. 2 Illini Wrestlers Look to Continue Unbeaten Dual Streak Against Wisconsin and N.C. State Illinois Hosts N.C. State on Saturday, 1 p.m. at Huff Hall #2 Illinois Wrestling (4-0) at #15 Wisconsin “¢ Jan. 14, 2005 “¢ 7 p.m.…

Voting Extended for NCAA 75th Anniversary Team till Friday!

Voting for the NCAA 75th Anniversary Team Extended to Friday Vote Today at www.nwcaonline.com (Manheim, PA) Wrestling fans across the country have one week left to vote for the NCAA 75th Anniversary Team that will be honored at the 2005…

Life & Times of 1st Year Texas HS Program

The Life and Times of a First-Year Texas High School Wrestling Program Led by Former Oklahoma State Wrestler Justin Turner, The Vista Ridge High School Wrestling Program is Turning Heads “and Winning Matches By Matt Krumrie “Senior Editor Please send…

TheMat’s Women’s Freestyle Rankings

TheMat.com U.S. Senior Women’s rankingReleased 1/11/2005Ranked by TheMat.com 48 kg (105.5 lbs.) *1. Patricia Miranda, New Haven, Conn. (Dave Schultz WC)2. Clarissa Chun, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids)3. Sara Fulp-Allen, El Granada, Calif. (Menlo College)4. Mary Kelly, Mahomet, Ill. (Dave…

TheMat’s US Senior Greco-Roman Rankings

TheMat.com U.S. Senior Greco-Roman RankingsReleased 1/13/2005Ranked by TheMat.com 55 kg/121 lbs.1. Dennis Hall, Plover, Wis. (Sunkist Kids)2. Sam Hazewinkel, Pensacola, Fla. (Gator WC)3. Lindsey Durlacher, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)4. Luke Smith, Chippewa Falls, Wis. (Gator, WC)5. Duaine Martin,…

TheMat’s US Senior Freestyle Rankings

TheMat.com U.S. Senior Freestyle RankingsReleased 1/10/2005Ranked by TheMat.com 55 kg/121 lbs.1. Stephen Abas, Fresno, Calif. (Sunkist Kids)2. Sammie Henson, St. Louis, Mo. (Sunkist Kids)3. Teague Moore, Stillwater, Okla. (Gator WC)4. Jeremy Hunter, Champaign, Ill. (New York AC)5. Matt Azevedo, San…

The New Sammie Henson: Renewed Appreciation for Wrestling

FEATURE: The new Sammie Henson has a renewed appreciation for wrestling1/13/2005Josi Carlson/USA Wrestling At the 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Indianapolis, Ind., on May 21, 2004, a new Sammie Henson (St. Louis, Mo./Sunkist Kids) was born. The 1998 World…