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Discuss (0 comments)April 1, 2008Manning Named Big 12 Coach of the Year
Nebraska wrestling coach Mark Manning has been named Big 12 Coach of the Year. Manning led the Huskers to a 109-42-2 record in duals, including 14-3 and 3-1 in the Big 12.
Wrestling places 11th at NCAA tournament - UM Maneater
Wrestling places 11th at NCAA tournamentUM Maneater,?MO?- 1 hour agoLOUIS ? The Missouri wrestling team finished out the season placing 11th in the NCAA tournament at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. ...
Hawkeye wrestling team gets its 'day' - Big Ten Network
Hawkeye wrestling team gets its 'day'Big Ten Network,?IL?- 29 minutes agoMetcalf was named the winner of the Dan Hodge trophy last week after taking home Outstanding Wrestler honors at the NCAA Tournament. ...
ThePilot.com : Local U.S. Club Keeps Viking Grapplers Busy
Union Pines head wrestling coach Matt Ragsdale is the director of the Copperheads, a United States wrestling program, which is based out of Union Pines.
Davison's Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman' - The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Davison's Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman'The Flint Journal - MLive.com,?MI?- 21 minutes agoThe Hodge Trophy is presented to the nation's most dominant college wrestler. It was named after the undefeated, three-time NCAA champion from Oklahoma. ...
Davison's Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman'
Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf, a Davision graduate, has been awarded the 2008 Dan Hodge Trophy -- college wrestling's equivalent of the Heisman Trophy.
After six state titles, Davison wrestling coach steps down
The architect of a dynasty has stepped down. Roy Hall, who led the Davison wrestling program to six state titles in 11 seasons, has resigned.
Iowa Scene: Varner named Iowa State wrestling MVP
Jake Varner, a two-time all-American and NCAA finalist, was named Iowa State’s most outstanding wrestler Tuesday at the team’s awards banquet in Ames.
The Tyranny of Title IX
Issue date: 4/2/08 Section: Viewpoint On March 23, the University of Iowa regained its place in American collegiate wrestling.
Wrestlers eliminated on day one at NCAA
Issue date: 4/2/08 Section: Sports Media Credit: Ashley Hess Jeff Schell '08 just missed upsetting his opponent in the consolation bracket at the wrestling NCAA Championships on March 20.
What a Show!
Your weekly random thoughts … •?If Floyd Mayweather Jr. is No. 1 on the pound-for-pound list, does that make his massive 7-foot, 441-pound wrestling rival, The Big Show , No. 1 on the...
Discuss (0 comments)March 31, 2008Bosak runner-up at national tourney
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- State College senior Steve Bosak is always looking forward to learning more about wrestling.
Nittany Lions already looking ahead to next year
This March was better than last one for the Penn State wrestling team. Phil Davis owns the NCAA 197-pound title.
Dunn scores 12-11 victory at NCAA wrestling championships ... - Oregon Daily Emerald
Dunn scores 12-11 victory at NCAA wrestling championships ...Oregon Daily Emerald,?OR?- 1 hour ago... finished their seasons, and the program's final year as a varsity sport at the University during the NCAA Wrestling Championships in St. Louis. ...
Griffith Hero Returns Home - Region Sports Network
Griffith Hero Returns HomeRegion Sports Network,?IN?- 43 minutes agoAngel Escobedo, the 2008 125 pound NCAA wrestling champion was honored in a reception in his home town. Travis Walls, the Griffith High School wrestling ...
Wrestling: Hall of Fame to induct three champs, journalist
A trio of four-time state wrestling champions and a journalist who covered their success will be inducted into the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame in Cresco on April 14.
Santoro Named ACC Coach of the Year; Taylor Is Wrestler of the Year
Maryland wrestling head coach Pat Santoro was named the 2008 ACC Coach of the Year and sophomore Hudson Taylor was tabbed the Wrestler of the Year as announced March 31 by the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Who is Cleveland State's Greatest Athlete Ever? - The Cauldron (subscription)
Who is Cleveland State's Greatest Athlete Ever?The Cauldron (subscription),?OH?- 39 minutes agoWhile wrestling for the Vikings, Zahoransky compiled a career record of 73-36-1 and qualified to wrestle in three NCAA Tournaments. The three-time NCAA ...
Davison wrestling coach Roy Hall resigns - The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Davison wrestling coach Roy Hall resignsThe Flint Journal - MLive.com,?MI?- 1 hour agoHall decided to step down from his position prior to the NCAA Wrestling Championships two weeks ago, but didn't want to make it public until after because ...
Iowa wrestler Metcalf wins top honor - Big Ten Network
Iowa wrestler Metcalf wins top honorBig Ten Network,?IL?- 20 minutes agoWith the Hodge Trophy, an NCAA championship, and being named the NCAA Tournament's outstanding wrestler, Metcalf claimed a sweep of wrestling's Big Three ...
Davison wrestling coach Roy Hall resigns
"All of us owe coach Hall a lot. He helped us get where we are at today." -- Jon Reader, former Davison and current Iowa State wrestler Davison wrestling coach Roy Hall, who has led the Cardinals to the ...
Wrestling: Governor to honor national champion Hawkeyes
The national champion Iowa wrestling team will be honored by Iowa Governor Chet Culver at 4 p.m. Thursday at the State Capitol.
Manning named Big 12 wrestling coach of year
The Big 12 Conference has named Nebraska's Mark Manning its wrestling coach of the year.
Heavyweight lives up to the hype
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Northwestern's newest NCAA champion. He's a 285-pound behemoth who won 29 of the 30 matches he wrestled this season.
Wrestling: OSU nabs a pair of all-Academic honors
Two Oregon State wrestlers were named to the Pac-10 all-Academic wrestling teams.
Discuss (0 comments)March 30, 2008National champion Escobedo returns to Griffith to thank his supporters - nwitimes.com
National champion Escobedo returns to Griffith to thank his supportersnwitimes.com,?IN?- 50 minutes agoThat's why he repaid them last week when he won an NCAA wrestling national title. He did it again Saturday night at Bridges Scoreboard Lounge -- a short ...
Wrestling: Chadron State wrestler hits high gear - Rapid City Journal
Wrestling: Chadron State wrestler hits high gearRapid City Journal,?SD?- 1 hour agoOn March 15, Majerus won the NCAA Division II national title at 197 pounds. He also finished as a first-team All-American. His coach says his all-out ...
Washington Sunday: Headlees compete on national wrestling stage
One Headlee made his final appearance in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament, while another made his debut.
Washington Sunday: Scott has right stuff to capture NCAA title
The moment seemed surreal to Coleman Scott as this Waynesburg Central High School graduate celebrated the biggest victory of his wrestling career.
Washington & Jefferson grapplers close season
Chris Price and Josh Brewer both students at Washington & Jefferson College, concluded the 2007-08 wrestling seasons at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional Qualifier held Feb.
Becker, Burroughs lead SJ wrestlers at NCAA Championships - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Becker, Burroughs lead SJ wrestlers at NCAA ChampionshipsCherry Hill Courier Post,?NJ?- 1 hour agoThe six-session total was 94190, making it the third most-attended NCAA Wrestling Championships. Notte to Oklahoma St. Nassau Community College (NY) ...
Robinett's season comes to a close
Atascadero's second national qualifier in three seasons knocked out of tournament with 5-4 loss on second day Jack Robinett Atascadero High wrestler Jack Robinett fell in his first consolation- round match at ...
Around campus: Haag Szynskie earn academic honors
A pair of former area prep athletes earned academic accolades this past week. Luke Haag, a sophomore wrestler at UW-Parkside, was selected to the NCAA Division II Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic ...
College Notebook: Annapolis freshman pins down national honor
Cornell University wrestler Mack Lewnes is modest and unassuming by nature. However, the lifelong Annapolis resident is also supremely confident in his wrestling ability.
Wrestling: Edwards falls in seniors final, but gains attention of colleges
A week ago, Tejovan Edwards was a lightly recruited wrestler. Today, he's a high school national runner-up with booming interest from college coaches.
Dunn scores 12-11 victory at NCAA wrestling championships; Alexander bows out early
Oregon's final two wrestlers finished their seasons, and the program's final year as a varsity sport at the University during the NCAA Wrestling Championships in St. Louis. Junior Ryan Dunn finished with one win and two losses (good for a top-24 finish in the 133-pound weight class) in his NCAA matches and ended the season with a 23-9 overall record.
Discuss (0 comments)March 29, 2008UNI's Anderson makes Western Wrestling Conference first team - Sioux City Journal
UNI's Anderson makes Western Wrestling Conference first teamSioux City Journal,?IA?- 1 hour agoMoza Fay, a fifth-place finisher at 165 at the NCAA Championships, was one of five other UNI wrestlers on the first team. The Panthers were also represented ...WWC Names Fay Wrestler of Year, Pickerell Freshman of Year Waterloo Cedar Falls CourierIowa Scene: Northern Iowa wrestling honors Fay, Pickerell DesMoinesRegister.comSports digest Burlington Hawk Eyeall 5 news articles
Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman' - Hawk Central
Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman'Hawk Central,?IN?- 16 minutes agoIt is named after Dan Hodge, who won three NCAA titles at Oklahoma in the mid-1950s. The award is co-sponsored by Wrestling International Newsmagazine and ...
Mowles commits to Bloomsburg
Jeremy Mowles' Glenvar High School wrestling career blossomed. Now he is headed to Bloomsburg.
Iowa wrestling: Metcalf earns Hodge Trophy
Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf capped his first year of college wrestling by capturing the 149-pound title at the NCAA Championships March 22 in St.
NCAA wrestling finals deserved more coverage - Allentown Morning Call
NCAA wrestling finals deserved more coverageAllentown Morning Call,?PA?- 1 hour agoThe NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship concluded on March 22, and The Morning Call provided very little information. What was reported only touched on ...
NCAA wrestling finals deserved more coverage
With March Madness underway, there is another collegiate sport that deserves some attention.
Washington Sunday: Scott has right stuff to capture NCAA title - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Washington Sunday: Scott has right stuff to capture NCAA titlePittsburgh Post Gazette,?PA?- 17 minutes ago... of his wrestling career. "This is awesome. It's what you dream about," said Scott, after recording a pin in the NCAA Division I finals on March 22. ...
Washington Sunday: Headlees compete on national wrestling stage - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Washington Sunday: Headlees compete on national wrestling stagePittsburgh Post Gazette,?PA?- 17 minutes agoBy Ken Wunderley, Tri-State Sports & News Service One Headlee made his final appearance in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament, while another made his ...
Burrell coach earns Valley News-Dispatch honor
Since Chris Como took over as Burrell wrestling coach 10 seasons ago, the Bucs' goals have been steadily on the rise.
Iowa sophomore awarded Dan Hodge Trophy - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Iowa sophomore awarded Dan Hodge TrophyWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier,?IA?- Mar 29, 2008By Courier staff The Hodge Trophy is presented annually to the nation?s most dominant college wrestler. It was named after the undefeated, three-time NCAA ...Hawkeye wrestling team gets 'day' UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)all 3 news articles
Discuss (0 comments)March 28, 2008College notes: Winter wrap-up - Chronicle-Telegram
College notes: Winter wrap-upChronicle-Telegram,?OH?- 1 hour agoKent State junior wrestler Dan Mitcheff of Lorain qualified for his second straight NCAA wrestling tournament at 133 pounds. ...
Prep Wrestling: Robinett off to national meet
Atascadero High wrestler Jack Robinett placed sixth in his division at the state meet and is the first county wrestler to earn a trip to nationals since former Greyhound Nate Willard in 2006.
WWC Names Fay Wrestler of Year, Pickerell Freshman of Year - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
WWC Names Fay Wrestler of Year, Pickerell Freshman of YearWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier,?IA?- 1 hour agoHe led Air Force to a second-place finish at the 2008 NCAA West Regional and qualified four wrestlers for the NCAA Championships. ...Iowa Scene: Northern Iowa wrestling honors Fay, Pickerell DesMoinesRegister.comall 3 news articles
Wrestling friends enjoying success, seek more
It's easy for wrestlers Johnny Watson and Spencer Breeden to smile considering all the state championships they have won.
College wrestling: Iowa's Metcalf wins Hodge award - DesMoinesRegister.com
College wrestling: Iowa's Metcalf wins Hodge awardDesMoinesRegister.com,?IA?- 23 minutes agoMetcalf, a sophomore 149-pounder, won his weight at the NCAA Division tournament in St. Louis March 22, and was named outstanding wrestler of the tournament ...
College wrestling: Iowa's Metcalf wins Hodge award
By REGISTER NEWS SERVICES Posted at 11:00 on 03/28/2008 Iowa sophomore wrestler Brent Metcalf was named winner of the 2008 Dan Hodge Trophy today.
Iowa's Metcalf wins wrestling's Hodge Trophy
Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf has been named the winner of the Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded annually to the nation's top collegiate wrestler.
College wrestling: Iowa’s Metcalf wins Hodge award
Iowa sophomore wrestler Brent Metcalf was named winner of the 2008 Dan Hodge Trophy today.
Iowa wrestler Brent Metcalf earns national honor
Iowa's Brent Metcalf has won the Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded annually to the nation's most dominant wrestler.
Iowa's Metcalf wins wrestling's Hodge Award
Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf climaxed his first year of college wrestling by capturing the 149-pound title at the NCAA Championships, March 22, in St.
Another big wrestling honor for Iowa's Metcalf
Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf has won the 2008 Dan Hodge Trophy, given each year to the nation's most dominant college wrestler.
Iowa's Metcalf wins wrestling's Hodge Award - Hawk Central
Iowa's Metcalf wins wrestling's Hodge AwardHawk Central,?IN?- 27 minutes agoBy the Press-Citizen Iowa sophomore Brent Metcalf climaxed his first year of college wrestling by capturing the 149-pound title at the NCAA Championships, ...
Iowa’s Metcalf wins wrestling’s Hodge Award
Brent Metcalf has taken home the trifecta in the world of individual collegiate wrestling awards.
Two grapplers become All-Americans at championships
The BVU wrestling season came to an end with two Beaver wrestlers becoming All-Americans at the 2008 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships on March 8. Senior and three-time All-American Jestin Hulegaard ...
Iowa Wrestler Earns National Honor
Iowa's Brent Metcalf has won the Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded annually to the nation's most dominant wrestler.
Wrestling: Locals off to fast start in senior nationals
South Hampton Roads wrestlers are rolling on Day 1 of the National High School Coaches Association's senior nationals at the Virginia Beach Convention Center.
Huskies win four matches
Northern Illinois wrestlers picked-up four victories on day one of the 2008 NCAA Wrestling Championships at The Scottrade Center, Thursday, including two from three-time national qualifier Pat Castillo.
Cyclones help Des Moines? image as tournament host - Creston News Advertiser
Cyclones help Des Moines? image as tournament hostCreston News Advertiser,?IA?- 50 minutes agoSelfishly, I?m hoping it helps the cause in landing the first two rounds of the NCAA men?s tournament, or even a chance to bring the NCAA wrestling ...E doesn't go out easy Go Cyclonesall 2 news articles
Hawks Metcalf Wins Hodge Award
Iowa's Brent Metcalf has won the Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded annually to the nation's most dominant wrestler.
Alec The Great
Hair dyed into tufts of neon green and electric orange isn't an uncommon sight in the jam-packed arenas where the Oregon state wrestling tournament is held each year in early spring.
Metcalf wins wrestling’s ’Heisman’
Brent Metcalf is following orders and staying off the mat this week, and still the Iowa sophomore managed to add yet another wrestling title Friday -- Hodge Trophy winner.
Metcalf wins wrestling's 'Heisman'
He was named the outstanding wrestler of the NCAA and Big Ten tournaments and the National Duals, leading Iowa to team titles in each of those events.
