Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
College wrestlers attend Jets’ minicamp By DENNIS WASZAK Jr., AP Sports Writer Sun May 13, 4:19 PM ET HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. ” Cole Konrad looked down at the football gear spread out in front of his locker, shook his head and…
By Ron Good Amateur Wrestling News Waverly, Iowa is located 20 miles north of Waterloo and nearly smack dab in the middle of one of the country’s elite wrestling states. It’s the home of Wartburg College, the defending Division III…
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — An Arlington, Texas-based elite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter management group today announced the signing of former Penn State All-American Eric Bradley to a long-term professional services contract. Bradley joins former NCAA national wrestling champions Jake Rosholt…
Iowa City may host wrestling Classic By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The event that introduced the wrestling fans of Iowa to one-day college stars Cael Sanderson, Mike Zadick and Mark Perry Jr. is coming back. The Dream Team Classic…
Sacchi retires after 40 years Rutgers University Sports Information PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Rutgers head wrestling coach John Sacchi has announced his retirement after coaching for 40 years, including the last 17 at the helm of the Scarlet Knights program. John…
Minneapolis, MN GopherSports.com Wrestling’s Cole Konrad and volleyball’s Meredith Nelson garnered the male and female athlete of the year award at the first annual Golden Goldys student-athlete gala, tonight at the Radisson Metrodome. Along with Konrad’s individual honor, the wrestling…
Simpson freshman wrestler Curtis Barber (Winterset, Iowa, Winterset H.S.) is scheduled to be featured on Saturday’s CBS Sports NCAA Winter Sports Highlights show. The show will air locally in Des Moines on KCCI-TV at 12 p.m. CDT. Barber will be…
Pat Galbincea Plain Dealer Reporter Austintown- Ohio is reputed to have the best high school wrestling in the nation, but Buckeye State grapplers consumed a hefty dose of humble pie Saturday in the 11th Wrestling USA/Cliff Keen Dream Team Classic…
While attending Legends of Fighting on April 13, I had the opportunity to speak with Paul Bradley. Bradley is the current 185 lb. Amateur Belt holder with the LFC. Bradley is a great athlete looking to make his dream of…
By any measure, Jake Varner had an incredible freshman season at Iowa State. A 29-7 record. A 2007 Big 12 finalist. A 2007 NCAA finalist. 2007 Rev Freshman of the Year 1st-5th-Place Votes: 9-7-5-3-1 1. Jake Varner, Iowa St.: 62…
This week’s edition of “On the Mat “featured United States Congressman Jim Jordan and Oklahoma State head coach John Smith. Jordan is a member of the Republican Party who serves as a U.S. Representative from the Fourth Congressional District of…
For years, the State of Ohio has wanted a crack at the USA Dream Team. This year, they’ll get the opportunity. It’s head to head competition between America’s top high school wrestlers and the best from the Buckeye State. The…