Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Three unattached wrestlers made a strong showing at the Nittany Lion Open in Rec Hall last weekend. By Christopher Woytko Collegian Staff Writer Of the 29 Lions competing in the Nittany Lion OpenSunday, 10 wrestlers from Penn State made it…
by Dave Ruffo At first glance you would probably consider Kevin Dresser to be your typical middle-aged man. He’s not real tall; he’s pushing about 140 pounds; and you can see the gray starting to appear in his beard as…
By SEAN KEELER REGISTER SPORTS COLUMNIST The legend can’t find the exit. He’s been in the car a while now, driving to another speaking engagement far from home, and you had to go and get him started on the whole…
Gut Wrench Technique Video – No Partner Gut Wrench Demonstration with Partner Gut Wrench Defense
Rumsfeld’s Princeton A portrait of the defense secretary as a young man By Mark F. Bernstein ’83 Those who admire Donald H. Rumsfeld ’54, and those who do not, tend to use some of the same adjectives to describe him…
ISU assistant makes return after rocky departure By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen Tim Hartung left a trail of hard feelings behind in April when he exited the Iowa wrestling program. He comes back to Iowa City on Sunday with…
Hawkeyes hope mixing old, new is recipe for success By Michael Rand Special to ESPN.com They say getting to the top isn’t the hard part; rather, it’s staying at the top. The Iowa wrestling program spent plenty of years dispelling…
Steve Lawrence, Ithaca Times 2006 Had I not known better, I might have guessed – based on the guy’s enthusiasm – that he was a freshman wrestler trying to impress his coach by walking around on The Commons, putting up…
By DAN McCOOL Iowa City, Ia. – He is no longer using soup cans for weight training, but Iowa wrestler Mario Galanakis has returned to his wrestling roots to get some success this season. Galanakis, a senior 133-pounder from Greenfield,…
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By DAN McCOOL Tim Johnson is preparing to call the action of his 25th regularly-scheduled Iowa-Iowa State wrestling meet on Sunday. Johnson said this Sunday’s 4 p.m. meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena could be one of the best in terms of…
Josh Koscheck, a 2001 NCAA champion for Edinboro, has been added to the televised Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Fight Night card on Spike TV on Dec. 13. It will be Koscheck’s first fight since August when he defeated Jonathan Goulet.…