OSU Wrestling: Assistant wrestling coach quits

By PATTI WEAVER World Correspondent Pat Smith resigns following his third DUI arrest in Payne County. Oklahoma State volunteer assistant wrestling coach Pat Smith resigned from his position Monday following his arrest in rural Stillwater last Friday morning on a…

Pat Smith Resigns OK State Assistant Coach Job

STILLWATER, Okla. — An Oklahoma State volunteer wrestling coach who was arrested on a felony drunken driving charge resigned from his position today. Four-time NCAA wrestling champion Pat Smith is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on a charge of operating…

Berhow signs with the Gophers

By Jeff Budlong, sports editor The rich got richer Monday. The Minnesota Gopher wrestling team, which already boasts the collegiate heavyweight champion in junior Cole Konrad, added Albert Lea heavyweight state champion Ben Berhow who signed his letter-of-intent in the…

Butch Talks About University Nationals & More

The University Nationals will be held this weekend at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Some of the best wrestlers in the country will travel to the event and compete in freestyle and Greco Roman. This year, there is a University…

West Virginia HS State Tourney Stays In Huntington

Wrestling tourney staying put Coaches pleased with Huntington playing host to state’s best grapplers By DAVID WALSH The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Huntington will be home to the West Virginia High School Wrestling Championships for two more years. Roane County coach…

OSU’s Wrestling coach arrested for DUI

From Wire Services Oklahoma State assistant wrestling coach Patrick Michael Smith was arrested by Payne County deputies early Friday morning. Smith, 35, was charged with one count of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. At approximately…

Wrestling with gender bias

2 WNC girls grapple their way to national recognition by Andrew Pearson, [email protected] ASHEVILLE ” Conventional standards were no match for Christian Bell and Tasheba Jackson when the two girls chose to wrestle for their high schools. Bell initially dealt…

Wrestling official jailed in sex case

The 39-year-old Lake Stevens man allegedly traded in sex and drugs with teenagers. By Scott Pesznecker and Jim Haley Herald Writers LAKE STEVENS – A longtime wrestling referee is under investigation for trading sex and drugs with perhaps dozens of…

Troy Steiner Follows Zalesky to Oregon State

By Kip Carlson Oregon State Sports Information CORVALLIS, Ore. – Troy Steiner has been hired as an assistant coach for Oregon State’s wrestling team, OSU head coach Jim Zalesky announced Friday. Steiner, who had been on Zalesky’s coaching staff for…