Category Amateur Wrestling

Williams, Cormier win gold, as U.S. men capture five medals at Ivan Yarygin International in RussiaGary Abbott/USA Wrestling Joe Williams (Ames, Iowa/Sunkist Kids) and Daniel Cormier (Stillwater, Okla./Gator WC) won gold medals in men’s freestyle at the Ivan Yarygin Memorial…

Badgers and Spartans Wrestle to 16-16 Tie MADISON, Wis. – The 12th-ranked Wisconsin wrestling team earned its second tie of the season splitting the match to No. 18 Michigan State, 16-16, Sunday afternoon at the UW Field House. Wisconsin wrestlers…

Watered-down Hawks ease past Harvard, BrownBy BRIAN FORTNERThe Express-Times BETHLEHEM — The college wrestling season has reached the point where coaches look for any opportunity to provide much-needed down time for their starters. That opportunity came Saturday afternoon for coach…

No. 19 Penn State wrestlers roll Purdue, 32-7 Nittany Lions sweep weekend to move to 2-2 in the Big Ten State College, Pa., Jan. 30, 2005 – The No. 19 Penn State wrestling team made it a clean sweep for…

WR: No. 7 Michigan Tops No. 5 Minnesota 24-19 January 30, 2005 – The seventh-ranked Michigan wrestling team (11-3, 3-0) defeated No. 5 Minnesota, 24 -19, at the Sports Pavilion on Sunday afternoon. The Golden Gophers (6-6, 0-2) were without…

Tenth-ranked Wrestling Rolls Past Eastern Michigan, 31-9 Chippewas win eight of the nine contested matches. MOUNT PLEASANT – The Central Michigan University wrestling team kept things rolling with a 31-9 victory over Eastern Michigan at home Sunday afternoon. The Chippewas…

Wildcats’ rally stuns Hawkeyes FROM REGISTER STAFF REPORTS Evanston, Ill. – The Iowa wrestling team’s 35-match winning streak over Northwestern ended with a 22-19 Big Ten Conference dual meet loss Saturday night. The Hawkeyes, falling to 6-4 overall and 1-2…

`First family of wrestling’ JAKE KNIGHTFor The Birmingham News As a young man, Bob Cuthbertson pictured his future family. “I grew up loving football, wrestling and baseball, “he said. “Football was my first love. “I always envisioned, when I’d have…

From the official Real Pro Wrestling website www.rpw.tv RPW History (Part 2) – The Plan Last week I told how RPW came to be. It would be cool if it were some grand story complete with soundtrack, elven princesses, and…

Iowa Loses At Northwestern, 22-19 Wildcats snap Iowa’s 35-match series winning streak EVANSTON, IL – The University of Iowa wrestling team fell to 6-4, 1-2 in the Big Ten, with a 22-19 loss at Northwestern Saturday night in Evanston, IL.…

Wildcats Beat Hawkeyes for First Time in 37 Years Velez breaks tie in final match for 22-19 Northwestern win Junior John Velez shook off a shoulder injury and won the decisive match to push Northwestern over Iowa 22-19. EVANSTON, Ill.…

Punahou Fires One Coach, Suspends Another For Wresting Brawl HONOLULU (AP) – Punahou School has suspended its head wrestling coach and fired an assistant after a student wrestler suffered a bloody nose and cut lip in a “Brawl Day “training…