Category Amateur Wrestling

John Fuller/USA Wrestling Olympic champion Cael Sanderson will appear on an episode of ESPN’s “I’d Do Anything” scheduled to air on Monday, May 23. The air date is subject to change. “I’d Do Anything” is a show designed to turn…

WVU wrestler wants to get his foot in door on football careerDave Hickman MORGANTOWN ” Greg Jones has a new set of heroes these days, but they aren’t the kind one might expect of West Virginia’s three-time NCAA wrestling champion.…

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Head Wrestling Coach Terry Brands has resigned his position to become the Resident Coach at the United States Olympic Training Center, UTC Director of Athletics Steve Sloan announced Monday. Brands, who spent three years as the Mocs’…

Going 6-0 in Cleveland gives him 215-pound titleBy Lem SatterfieldSun Staff Being from a Baltimore public school district considered the weakest in a state whose national wrestling reputation scarcely registers, Patterson’s Deshawn Barrett faced low expectations against a field stacked…

Posted by Steve Broski Arizona Nate Gallick 2nd at 141 Iowa State Arizona Cain Velasquez 5th at 285 Arizona State California Chris Pendleton 1st at 174 Oklahoma State California Effen Ceballos 5th at 125 Fresno State California Matt Sanchez 5th…

Posted by Allen Brown ^^^I’d like to continue posting information on some of Pennsylvania’s collegiate wrestling legends during the off season, and this week I’ll do Dick DiBattista. I never saw DiBattista wrestle but do remember him officiating college matches.…

Posted by Allen Brown ^^^I’ve been filling some WR.com Forum time in the “off “season by posting information about some of our Pennsylvania college wrestling legends. I posted Wade Schalles and Dick DiBattista over on the EWL Forum, and thought…

Pat GalbinceaPlain Dealer Reporter Most wrestling experts gave Ohio little chance to win its fourth straight team title prior to the 16th National High School Wrestling Championships at the Cleveland Convention Center’s Public Hall. This was supposed to be Ohio’s…

EASTON, Pa. “Having evolved into one of the most anticipated annual wrestling events at any level, the National High School Coaches Association’s High School Senior Nationals Wrestling Championships will return to Public Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, April 1-3, 2005. This…

By: BY HOD [email protected] The saga of the Wallman family still lives on. The March edition of the NFHG (the journal of the National Federation of State High School Associations) sent writer Laura Hundagen on a tour to see what…

By Beth HudsonOf The Morning Call By the time you read this, Joey Ecklof likely will be competing at the Senior National High School Wrestling Championships in Cleveland – not because he has to, but because he loves to wrestle.…

When ‘sibling rivalry’ is a blood sport By: ELLEN SCHUR BROWN Editor, Family Section What’s a friendly wrestling match between brothers 13 months apart? A shove here, a takedown there? When Beachwood brothers Jordan and Kevin Lipp wrestle, it’s not…