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Detroit News’ Profile of Ben Askren

Joanne C. Gerstner AUBURN HILLS — It’s pretty obvious Missouri senior Ben Askren is quite impervious to peer pressure, social contrivance and other silly things of that nature. Start with his head. Most wrestlers have close-cropped styles that don’t compete…

Perry’s Family Ties Create Unique Rivalry

By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — By now, you probably know the family tree. Mark Perry Jr.’s uncle is Oklahoma State coach John Smith. Perry’s father was a two-time All-American for the Cowboys. His uncle, Pat,…

National Wrestling Media Assn Hands Out Awards

NWMA names annual awards; InterMat, History of College Wrestling among notable award winners Auburn Hills, MI By Gary Abbott USA Wrestling The National Wrestling Media Association, the national professional organization for wrestling journalists, has named the recipients of its Annual…

Sandersons Find Strength in Numbers

AUBURN HILLS — The Sanderson name is synonymous with wrestling. So it’s no wonder the Iowa State program has become a family affair for the Sandersons. Cael Sanderson was named coach before this season, and his first duty was to…

Date A Wrestler TShirts

For that wrestler that wants to catch a few eyes, the Date A Wrestler TShirt is just the thing. “Date a Wrester – He’ll have you on your back in no time.” Not for kids, but this clever shirt is…

Final Gets Flipped (As Loser Flips Off Officials)

Final gets flipped Crazy ending can’t detract from Campbell’s joy at title, revenge Shaun Bennett The Chronicle-Telegram COLUMBUS ” Even an atrocious act by Chanel senior Cameron Wade wasn’t enough to spoil Jesse Campbell’s celebration. The Black River senior heavyweight…