By Jodi Andes THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH A former sports agent and OSU wrestling champion admitted yesterday to a scheme that bilked investors out of $1.8 million. Dunyasha M. Yetts appeared before federal Judge John D. Holschuh and pleaded guilty to…
By Jason Bryant Director of Media Relations National Wrestling Coaches Association Three very active men in the wrestling community will be honored by the National Wrestling Coaches Association with the Dan Gable “America Needs Wrestling” Award. This award is to…
Over the years, many wrestlers made their marks on the University of Wisconsin wrestling program. From 1989-1992, Matt Demaray etched his name in the Badger record books and will be honored August 29 as an inductee into the UW Athletic…
By David Gillaspie This is an open letter to Dave Frohnmayer, president of University of Oregon, and Pat Kilkenny, athletic director of University of Oregon, about the recent decision to cut wrestling from the university’s roster of interscholastic sports. Like…
By Craig Sesker USA Wrestling Mike Zadick didn’t need to look into the bleachers to see what kind of support he had for Thursday’s Special Wrestle-Off with Nate Gallick. All he had to do was listen. Backed by a boisterous…
What Would Happen if Two of the Greatest Olympic Teams Ever Went Head-to-Head? Read Below to Find Out By Kyle Klingman “TWM Columnist Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] When conversations arise about great United States freestyle Olympic…
Mark Palmer Rev Rewind is a new feature that provides profiles of legendary wrestlers and other stories of historical interest for the “oldest and greatest sport.” It seemed like a classic mismatch — one of those wrestling match-ups where the…
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — William A. “Bill” Tomaras, known as the “Father of Wrestling” in the state of Washington and director of men’s athletics at Western Washington University for nine years, died last Sunday at the age of 85. Tomaras was…
Pueblo, CO Colorado State University-Pueblo Joe Folda, Colorado State University-Pueblo director of athletics, announced today the hiring of Dax Charles as the ThunderWolves’ new wrestling coach. Beginning in the Fall of 2008, CSU-Pueblo will reinstate its wrestling program, which was…
In early July the SUNY-Maritime wrestling program was one of three sports suspended at the NCAA Division III school in Throggs Neck, New York. While the news was a shock to the coach, wrestlers and recruits, there is still hope…
