Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
Amateur Wrestling news, gear and photos from the side of the mat.
By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY Last year the world governing body for Olympic wrestling noted the appeal of beach volleyball and held its first World Beach Wrestling Championship in Turkey (yep, headlocks in the sand). Now it aims to ride…
By Jason Bryant [email protected] As you might expect, Chris Bono, Brad Vering and Patricia Miranda all come from completely different backgrounds. Of course, the three former U.S. World Team members wrestle three different styles, but all those backgrounds come into…
Sanderson in his own league By Scott Dochterman CEDAR RAPIDS – Although it’s been five years since he finished his collegiate wrestling career with 159 wins and no losses, Cael Sanderson remains almost a mythical figure for Iowa State fans.…
My name is Serita Wesley, a casting producer with the ABC Television prime-time series “Wife Swap, “which airs every Monday night a 8 p.m. Currently, we are actively casting families for our fourth season. With the growing interest in the…
College wrestlers attend Jets’ minicamp By DENNIS WASZAK Jr., AP Sports Writer Sun May 13, 4:19 PM ET HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. ” Cole Konrad looked down at the football gear spread out in front of his locker, shook his head and…
By Ron Good Amateur Wrestling News Waverly, Iowa is located 20 miles north of Waterloo and nearly smack dab in the middle of one of the country’s elite wrestling states. It’s the home of Wartburg College, the defending Division III…
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — An Arlington, Texas-based elite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter management group today announced the signing of former Penn State All-American Eric Bradley to a long-term professional services contract. Bradley joins former NCAA national wrestling champions Jake Rosholt…
Iowa City may host wrestling Classic By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The event that introduced the wrestling fans of Iowa to one-day college stars Cael Sanderson, Mike Zadick and Mark Perry Jr. is coming back. The Dream Team Classic…
Sacchi retires after 40 years Rutgers University Sports Information PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Rutgers head wrestling coach John Sacchi has announced his retirement after coaching for 40 years, including the last 17 at the helm of the Scarlet Knights program. John…
Minneapolis, MN GopherSports.com Wrestling’s Cole Konrad and volleyball’s Meredith Nelson garnered the male and female athlete of the year award at the first annual Golden Goldys student-athlete gala, tonight at the Radisson Metrodome. Along with Konrad’s individual honor, the wrestling…
Simpson freshman wrestler Curtis Barber (Winterset, Iowa, Winterset H.S.) is scheduled to be featured on Saturday’s CBS Sports NCAA Winter Sports Highlights show. The show will air locally in Des Moines on KCCI-TV at 12 p.m. CDT. Barber will be…
Pat Galbincea Plain Dealer Reporter Austintown- Ohio is reputed to have the best high school wrestling in the nation, but Buckeye State grapplers consumed a hefty dose of humble pie Saturday in the 11th Wrestling USA/Cliff Keen Dream Team Classic…