Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Hoffschneider isn’t big enough to bowl over offensive linemen, so he wrestles them. Just like he wrestles during the winter, wearing the brown-and-gold singlet of the Wyoming wrestling team. Hoffschneider is the anchor of UW’s defensive line, which recorded only…
Scott Castleman/WVU Morgantown, W.Va. – West Virginia Univ. today announced the hiring of former three-time national champion Greg Jones as assistant wrestling coach. The Slickville, Pa. native takes over for former assistant coach Zeke Jones, who accepted the head coaching…
Lake Erie National Beach Wrestling Championships set for August 20th in Oregon, Ohio Jeff Bucher The Lake Erie National Beach Wrestling Championships will be held August 20th in Oregon, Ohio. The sunbathers and picnickers of Maumee Bay State Park, on…
Quotes from Sara Fulp-Allen, Mary Kelly, Marcie Van Dusen and Alaina Berube at 2005 World University Games John Fuller/USA Wrestling Sara Fulp-Allen, El Granada, Calif. (Menlo College), 3rd place at 48 kg lbs. On winning a bronze medal: “I’m happy…
New Style Takes Getting Used To, But In The End Wrestlers and Fans Enjoyed The Competition By Ralph Carotenuto “Staff Writer Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] Long Beach, NY “Despite sweltering temperatures that topped 95 degrees, the…
WASHINGTON, Pa. – Washington & Jefferson College Head Wrestling Coach Angelo Morascyzk recently resigned his position after serving 13 years with the program. Morascyzk, who served as the co-head coach with Jim White for five seasons, took over as the…
John Fuller/USA Wrestling Izmir, Turkey – Greco-Roman wrestler Justin Ruiz (Colorado Springs, Colo. of Nebraska/New York AC) placed fifth at 96 kg lbs. on Wednesday night at the 2005 World University Games. Ruiz lost to Robert Petrosyan of Armenia (2-0,…
Wrestlers Smith, Baumgartner, Blatnick are finalists for U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame; Fans can vote online to select inductees 8/17/2005 Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – – The United States Olympic Committee today announced the finalists for the U.S.…
Ben Elder Sports Editor The term “perfect” in sports is hard to define. The UCLA Bruins have won a record setting 11 NCAA men’s basketball titles . The Oklahoma Sooners have won seven national championships in football since 1950. The…
Sunnyside High School wrestling coach Bobby DeBerry is not surprised that ex-Blue Devil Nate Gallick won a gold medal at the World University Games in Ismir, Turkey. “The biggest thing that Nate has going for him is his drive, “DeBerry…
By Dennis Fujimoto – The Garden Island Todd Kane graduated Kaua’i High School in June, and since then, has been working out at the school’s weight room using a schedule from the MIT football program. However, the Red Raider who…
Ten champions crowned at ASICS East Coast Beach Nationals, as first national-level beach event is a major success Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling The 2005 ASICS East Coast National Beach Wrestling Championships was a success, held on Long Beach Boulevard Beach in…