By Gary Abbott USA Wrestling Shawn Sheldon (West Palm Beach, Fla./New York AC) has been named 2005 Greco-Roman Coach of the Year by USA Wrestling. This is the first time Sheldon has won this prestigious award. Sheldon currently works for…
By Jason Bryant [email protected] It’s a given right? Ben Askren led the nation in falls. Well, you’re partially right. While Askren piled up 25 falls, the most in Division I, it was two-sport star Charles “Chuck” Robinson from Division II…
13-Year Head Coach Led Cavalier Program to 106 Wins Charlottesville, VA – Lenny Bernstein, the head coach of the Virginia wrestling program for the last 13 seasons, announced his resignation today. Virginia athletics director Craig Littlepage said a comprehensive search…
The future of the Hokies’ wrestling program is up in the air after its head coach leaves for Iowa. Jim Reedy Last week Virginia Tech swelled with optimism about its wrestling program. With former Olympic gold medalist Tom Brands at…
Gary Abbott USA Wrestling Kim Martori-Wickey of Phoenix, Ariz., a leader with the world-respected Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club, has been named Woman of the Year by USA Wrestling, the national governing body for wrestling in the United States. This award…
By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen There were questions in November about Iowa’s future middleweight puzzle and how it would fit together with the addition of two new components during the fall recruiting period. Five months later, the uncertainty appears…
Five years ago, life was a lot different for Stephen Neal. At times struggling financially, his future was in limbo. He was training for the U.S. Nationals, where he looked to become the top U.S. heavyweight again. Just one year…
Gary Abbott Al Bevilacqua of Amityville, N.Y., a longtime leader within wrestling at many levels, has been named Man of the Year by USA Wrestling, the national governing body for wrestling in the United States. This award recognizes an outstanding…
STILLWATER, Okla. — The National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum in Stillwater, Oklahoma has announced its 2006 state winners of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence award. This annual award is bestowed upon high school seniors who demonstrate excellence…
OREM, Utah – Utah Valley State wrestling coach Cody Sanderson has resigned his position in order to pursue other coaching opportunities. The search for the second coach in Utah Valley State’s short wrestling history will begin immediately and is expected…
