Missouri Wrestling Team Signs Six …Tigers Ink Wrestlers for 2005-06 Season… May 16, 2005 Columbia, Mo. — Missouri Wrestling Head Coach Brian Smith announced the names of six student-athletes that have signed with the Tigers for the upcoming 2005-06 school…
Kelly McCarthy/U of Pennsylvania Penn Senior Matt Feast given the Class of 1915 Award;Feast leaves Penn with second-most wins in program history. Philadelphia “University of Pennsylvania senior Matt Feast was bestowed with the University’s Class of 1915 Award. Feast becomes…
By Penny Gillson, Editorial Assistant Arms entangled with his opponent’s, Chris Light shoved hard as shouts of encouragement erupted from the handful of coaches and parents watching. A determined grimace creasing his face, he forced the other wrestler toward the…
The 26-year-old from Sacramento, Calif., would have liked to have had this moment of fame as a college wrestler. But he narrowly missed becoming a national champion for his weight class, and ended up second at University Nationals. But what…
Excerpt from an interview with Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith From the Dayton Daily News The OSU wrestling team finished last in the Big Ten this season under 19th-year coach Russ Hellickson. “It needs to get better. Russ and…
Real Pro Wrestling final Former Walsh Jesuit wrestler Joe Heskett will compete today in the 163-pound final of Real Pro Wrestling’s made-for-television tournament. The show, which places former Olympic and college wrestlers in Olympic-style matches, will air on Akron’s PAX…
Philadelphia “The University of Pennsylvania wrestling team announced that it will welcome 14 members of the class of 2009 to the mats next season. Six of the student-athletes are ranked among the top-20 high school seniors in the nation in…
By Winston Ross The Register-Guard BANDON – His skin a patchwork of sand-burned crimson and flesh pink, 17-year-old Chris Light shook the grit out of his hair and caught his breath.“That was fun, “the Cleveland High School student said. “But…
Seven freestyle wrestlers qualify for World Team Trials at Northern Plains Regionals in Waterloo, Iowa, the “last chance qualifierGary Abbott/USA Wrestling Seven freestyle wrestlers won titles at the Northern Plains Senior Regional Championships in Waterloo, Iowa, May 14. This is…
THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2005 The inaugural season of the RealProWrestling league is coming to a close with the season finale Championship episode this weekend. Wrestlers will compete for $250,000 in prize money in seven individual weight classes and the inaugural…
