Category Amateur Wrestling

Reedy Wrestles With Preferred Pursuit

From The Age, a newspaper in Australia Reedy wrestles with preferred pursuit By Stathi PaxinosJanuary 13, 2005 Australian wrestler Milton Reedy, right, tackles Venezuelan Raul Sosa in the 120-kilogram class yesterday.Photo: Vince Caligiuri It usually takes Jack Thiessens only a…

Lehigh Website’s Report On Beating Missouri

Lehigh takes the comeback trail to victory over Mizzou New York, NY “No. 6 Lehigh continued its winning ways on Tuesday evening as the Mountain Hawks defeated No. 13 Missouri 22-17 at the historic New York Athletic Club and improved…

Missouri Falls to Lehigh at New York Athletic Club

Missouri Wrestling Team Suffers First Loss of Season …Tigers Fall to No. 6 Lehigh… Jan. 11, 2005 New York City, NY – In a dual that came down to the final match of the evening, No. 12 Missouri was handed…

Oregon HS Wrestlers Get Herpes

KOIN-TV in Portland, Oregon Student Athletes Contract Herpes While Wrestling Dan DeRoos, KOIN News 6 NEWBERG, Ore. — A handful of Oregon high school wrestlers got herpes from practicing their sport. Concerned parents say they were left in the dark…

Wrestling More Of A Team Sport

From the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune Wrestling more of a team sport than many understand “Mirror, mirror on the wall, what is the most team oriented sport of them all?”Football, basketball, hockey. Ever think about putting wrestling in the same…

Nebraska’s Pascoe Sets Sights On NCAA Title

Pascoe off to stellar start, sets sights on national championship By Joe Bonge Daily Nebraskan Lincoln, NE (U-WIRE) — Travis Pascoe can see the writing on the wall — and on his shoes. Every day he stares at the writing…

Cowboys Confident After Break

Cowboy wrestlers confident after break By Ben Elder Daily O’Collegian Stillwater, OK (U-WIRE) — The Oklahoma State University wrestling squad made great strides toward improvement over the Christmas holiday. The team traveled West to compete in the Reno Tournament of…

Stan Zeamer To Get Order of Merit from Nat Wrestling HOF

Stan Zeamer to receive Order of Merit from National Wrestling Hall of Fame1/11/2005Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling Stan Zeamer of Manheim, Pa. has been selected to receive the Order of Merit from the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. The Order…

Gardner Named WIN Magazine Impact Award Winner

Rulon Gardner named W.I.N. Magazine’s Impact Award winner1/11/2005Mike Finn Editor Two-time Olympic medalist left more than retiring shoes on the mat when Gardner said goodbye What could Rulon Gardner, the 2000 Olympic gold medalist and “giant” killer do for an…

Gene Mills On MTV’s “Made” Starting Thursday

Olympian Gene Mills to be on MTV Show “Made “starting Thursday, Jan. 131/11/2005Diana Cook Everyone who has been through the Phoenix schools has probably heard of Coach Gene Mills. The long time wrestling coach, student and staff mentor extraordinaire,is about…

Nittany Lions take two

Nittany Lions take two By Andy Elder For the CDT UNIVERSITY PARK – After the drama of Friday night’s loss to No. 6 Lehigh, the Penn State wrestling team picked up a couple more routine wins Sunday over No. 12…