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IWIM/Gable Museum On Waterloo Mat

By KEVIN EVANS, Executive Sports Editor WATERLOO — Mike Chapman wants to come home. He wants to bring Dan Gable with him. Chapman, the founder and executive director of the International Wrestling Institute and Museum, wants to move that facility…

Chat Room: U.S. wrestling champion Chris Bono

By Heidi Pederson Star-Telegram Staff Writer Florida native Chris Bono has long been one of the country’s top wrestlers. He was a 1996 NCAA champion for Iowa State University and has won two U.S. national freestyle titles, including the 2005…

NCAAs Won’t Return to Cleveland Anytime Soon

Pat Galbincea Plain Dealer Reporter A lack of adequate space for weigh-ins and media seating were the main reasons Cleveland failed to attract the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships for the years 2008-2011. The NCAA announced Wednesday that St. Louis…

3 UTC Mocs Staff Members Involved In 2005 Worlds

Three Members of Wrestling Staff to Participate in 2005 World Championships CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The World Wrestling Championships, which begin Monday in Budapest, Hungary, will have a distinctive UTC flavor. Three members of the UTC coaching staff are members of…

Philly to host 2011 NCAA wrestling finals

If you’re a person who likes to plan for the future, this item is for you. Philadelphia will host the 2011 Division I wrestling championships at the Wachovia Center, from March 17 to 19, the NCAA announced yesterday. This marks…

PSU lands two big-name recruits

By Andy Elder For the CDT When St. Vincent St. Mary High School plays Walsh Jesuit High School tonight in an Ohio high school football game, Penn State assistant wrestling coach Matt Dernlan will be focused on No. 22. Both…

Former Cowboys Compete for World Titles

STILLWATER, Okla. – Former Oklahoma State Wrestlers Muhammed Lawal and Daniel Cormier will compete for a world championship at the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, beginning Mon., Sept. 26. Lawal took the title at the U.S. Senior Nationals and…