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Discuss (0 comments)May 5, 2008Schunk, Klosterboer among SMSU recruits for wrestling team - West Central Tribune
Schunk, Klosterboer among SMSU recruits for wrestling teamWest Central Tribune,?MN?- 1 hour ago... standout Tony Klosterboer are among 17 wrestlers who have announced they will attend Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall for wrestling. ...
Ohio State celebrates historical season
COLUMBUS, Ohio -– After concluding a history-making season, the 2007-08 Ohio State wrestling team celebrated numerous moments from this past year at the team banquet Friday, including two individual national champions and a team national runner-up finish at the Faculty Club on the Ohio State University campus. The awards presentation began with the introduction of the Gold Singlets. Similar to the Ohio State football team's Gold Pants concept, the wrestling Buckeyes honored the current squad with Gold Singlets for their win over Michigan Feb. 10 in St. John Arena. Eight wrestlers were honored with the Battling Buckeye award, which goes to a non-starter who showed excellent work ethic in practice and performed well at various open tour
Valles signs with Iowa State
AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State head wrestling coach Cael Sanderson announced Friday the addition of New Jersey Prep Championship 130-pound titlist Anthony Valles of South Windsor, Conn., to the 2008-09 Cyclone signing class. Anthony Valles (Photo/Tech-Fall.com)In his senior campaign at Blair Academy (Blairstown, N.J.), the nation's top-ranked high school team that won both the New Jersey and the national prep school team titles, Valles claimed the 130-pound title at the 2008 New Jersey state prep school championships. He finished as the 130-pound runner at the prestigious Beast of the East tournament and tallied three pins and a major decision en route to a third-place finish at the 2008 National Prep Championships. Valles was the third-place
NU alum takes fourth in tournament
Here's a look at how some athletes with local ties fared recently at the college level: Wrestling Luke Manuel ; Purdue University - Purdue freshman wrestler Luke Manuel posted an outstanding performance at last ...
Nick Ackerman's 2001 Title "Most Dramatic NCAA Championship Win"
Ackerman's win recognized by magazine Simpson College Sports Information NCAA Champion Magazine has named Simpson College wrestler Nick Ackerman's 2001 National Championship victory the No.
Metcalf, Perry named Iowa's most valuable wrestlers
NCAA champions Brent Metcalf and Mark Perry shared most valuable wrestler honors as Iowa held its wrestling banquet Sunday night.
Perry, Metcalf Named Most Valuable Wrestlers - CSTV.com
CSTV.comPerry, Metcalf Named Most Valuable WrestlersCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoIOWA CITY, IA - Iowa wrestling's NCAA Champions - senior Mark Perry and sophomore Brent Metcalf - have been named the Mike Howard Most Valuable Wrestlers ...
Metcalf, Perry named Iowa's most valuable wrestlers - DesMoinesRegister.com
Metcalf, Perry named Iowa's most valuable wrestlersDesMoinesRegister.com,?IA?- 19 minutes agoNCAA champions Brent Metcalf and Mark Perry shared most valuable wrestler honors as Iowa held its wrestling banquet Sunday night. ...
Thorn to join older brother at Minnesota
David Thorn, a junior at St. Michael-Albertville high school, verbally committed to wrestle for the University of Minnesota following his senior season with the STMA Knights. David will join his older brother Mike with the Golden Gophers. David is currently a three-time Minnesota high school state champion winning at 125 pounds in 2008, 112 pounds in 2007, and 103 pounds in 2006. He will be seeking his fourth title as a senior. He placed third at Junior Freestyle Nationals at 112 pounds last summer and prior to that was a Cadet National Folkstyle champion and placed 7th at Cadet Freestyle Nationals.
Metcalf, Perry named Iowa’s most valuable wrestlers
NCAA champions Brent Metcalf and Mark Perry shared most valuable wrestler honors as Iowa held its wrestling banquet Sunday night.
Fox Returns Home To a Hero's Welcome - CSTV.com
CSTV.comFox Returns Home To a Hero's WelcomeCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoBy Jeremy Burkhart, Inquirer Correspondent Galion's only two-time state high school wrestling champion, Dustin Fox, came home over the weekend once again a ...
Sundays with Wilkin: Siena AD John D'Argenio - Albany Times Union
Sundays with Wilkin: Siena AD John D'ArgenioAlbany Times Union,?NY?- 1 hour agoQ: Who would win in an arm wrestling match, you or (UAlbany athletic director) Lee McElroy? A: He would. He's a former football player. ...
MacWhinnie and Dudek Named Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards ... - Stevens Institute of Technology
MacWhinnie and Dudek Named Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards ...Stevens Institute of Technology,?NJ?- 1 hour agoThe first Stevens wrestler to eclipse 100 career wins, MacWhinnie has been honored twice as a Scholar All-American by the National Wrestling Coaches ...
Galion youngsters welcome back NCAA champ Dustin Fox - Mansfield News Journal
Galion youngsters welcome back NCAA champ Dustin FoxMansfield News Journal,?OH?- 1 hour ago... thought the biggest kid in the wrestling room was a giant. ?Big kid? and ?giant? are two terms that fit reigning NCAA heavyweight champion Dustin Fox to ...
Galion youngsters welcome back NCAA champ Dustin Fox
Nick Flowers, smallest kid in the wrestling room, thought the biggest kid in the wrestling room was a giant.
Dorer, Wittwer, Ziegler Named NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Winners - Gustavus Adolphus College News
Dorer, Wittwer, Ziegler Named NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship WinnersGustavus Adolphus College News,?MN?- 1 hour ago... women's archery, women's bowling, women's squash, women's team handball, and men's wrestling. To qualify for an NCAA postgraduate scholarship, ...
Sara McMann worst enemy on the mat is herself
Olympic stories are supposed to be heartwarming tales of triumph packaged into three-minute TV tearjerkers. But as wrestler Sara McMann knows, happy endings can be hard to come by.
Big B or not Big B - The Morning Sun
Big B or not Big BThe Morning Sun,?MI?- 22 minutes agoRecently launched a wrestling fund that could bring in an additional $50000 annually to the wrestling program. In short both Borrelli and Heeke have worked ...
Don't forget about Southern's past glories in gymnastics - Benton Evening News
Don't forget about Southern's past glories in gymnasticsBenton Evening News,?IL?- 1 hour agoCome to think of it, several other SIU sports teams - wrestling, swimming and tennis - were also competing at the university level for the most part. ...
Nittany Lions now third in Directors? Cup standings - Centre Daily Times
Nittany Lions now third in Directors? Cup standingsCentre Daily Times,?PA?- 55 minutes agoSeven Penn State winter teams earned Directors? Cup points, led by the wrestling squad?s third-place NCAA finish and fourth-place NCAA finishes by the ...
ATHLETE: Nick Kristich SPORT: Wrestling SCHOOL: Pittsburgh - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
ATHLETE: Nick Kristich SPORT: Wrestling SCHOOL: PittsburghThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com,?PA?- 1 hour agoPitt sent six wrestlers to the NCAA Cham pionships in St. Louis. THE DECISION: "I loved the school as soon as I went there," Kristich said. ...
Foxes, Aiken Headed to Hall
Local Sports YAHOO! Local Sports By Chuck Stark Monday, May 5, 2008 BREMERTON One of Bremerton's biggest philanthropists, a man considered by many to be the father of wrestling in Kitsap County and the Fox ...
Sara McMann's worst enemy on the mat is herself
Olympic stories are supposed to be heartwarming tales of triumph packaged into three-minute TV tearjerkers. But as wrestler Sara McMann knows, happy endings can be hard to come by.
Discuss (0 comments)May 4, 2008No wrestling with this turn of events - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeNo wrestling with this turn of eventsBoston Globe,?United States?- 1 hour agoA change of plans a few weeks ago led the 2007 Stoughton High graduate to a regional wrestling tournament, where he caught the eye of an Ohio State ...
Incomplete game - Arizona Daily Star
Incomplete gameArizona Daily Star,?AZ?- 1 hour agoWe don't want baseball to become what wrestling has become and what hockey has become ? a regional game." The Wildcats left the state eight times for ...
Sundays with Wilkin - Albany Times Union
Sundays with WilkinAlbany Times Union,?NY?- 1 hour agoQ: Who would win in an arm wrestling match, you or (UAlbany athletic director) Lee McElroy? A: He would. He's a former football player. ...
No wrestling with this turn of events
With little hesitation, Pat Walsh says that things happen for a reason. A change of plans a few weeks ago led the 2007 Stoughton High graduate to a regional wrestling tournament, where he caught the eye of an ...
Men's Athletes of the Year: Wrestlers Pickar and Rhoten Named Top ... - MSU Mavericks
Men's Athletes of the Year: Wrestlers Pickar and Rhoten Named Top ...MSU Mavericks,?MN?- 29 minutes ago... the NCAA Division II Central Region championship and a second-place finish at the NCAA Division II national wrestling championship. ...
Coaches approve of wrestling changes
Many high school wrestling coaches approve of adjustments the WPIAL Wrestling Steering Committee made to the 2008-09 section schedule.
Discuss (0 comments)May 3, 2008New Jersey prep signs with Cyclones - Go Cyclones
New Jersey prep signs with CyclonesGo Cyclones,?ia?- 17 minutes agoBlair Academy is a wrestling powerhouse that boasted eight graduates that qualified for the 2008 NCAA Championships. As a freshman in 2005 wrestling at ...
Iowa Scene: Top New Jersey prep wrestler signs with Iowa State
Anthony Valles, a state prep school champion from Blair Academy in New Jersey, has signed to wrestle at Iowa State.
We just all full up on good news.
The wrestling team is losing its best player : Sophomore Darrion Caldwell, an NCAA All-American wrestler who asked for his release from North Carolina State University, has been granted permission to speak with ...
Surprise! No wrestlers at this year's minicamp
The Jets invited 34 non-roster players to this weekend's rookie minicamp, none of whom are wrestlers.
From: The Jet Stream
No wrestlers at minicamp this year The Jets invited 34 non-roster players to this weekend's rookie minicamp, none of whom are wrestlers.
Besler, McCarty, Morris join Hall of Fame - Park Rapids Enterprise
Besler, McCarty, Morris join Hall of FamePark Rapids Enterprise,?MN?- 1 hour agoMcCarty was the head football and boys track and field coach for 17 years in the 1970s and 1980s and was the head wrestling coach for five years in the ...
Pa. wrestling hall of fame inducts Clark, Thomas - The Tribune-Democrat
Pa. wrestling hall of fame inducts Clark, ThomasThe Tribune-Democrat,?PA?- 58 minutes agoThomas earned two NCAA Division I medals, a fourth-place finish at Waynesburg and a third at Navy. Also inducted are Mark Dugan, a PIAA state champion from ...
Discuss (0 comments)May 2, 2008Huigens bids farewell to La Verne - Campus Times
Campus TimesHuigens bids farewell to La VerneCampus Times,?CA?- 1 hour agoHuigens has taught a variety of classes in the Movement and Sports Science Department and has coached badminton, wrestling and basketball at ULV. ...
Minnesota signs three to complete recruiting class
The University of Minnesota wrestling program has signed three additional athletes to round out its 2007-08 recruiting class, the Gopher coaching staff announced today. Thane Antczak (Chetek/Prairie Farm, Wis.) has signed a National Letter of Intent, while Zach Loppnow (Lake City, Minn.) and Wesley Richard (Dillingham, Alaska) have signed Acceptance of Admission forms. The new recruits will wrestle for the Gophers beginning next fall. Antczak is a two-time Wisconsin High School State Champion and will wrestle at 125 pounds for the Gophers. He won the Division 2 state title at 103 pounds as a sophomore, 112 as a junior and finished runner-up last season at 125 pounds. He plans to study in the University's Institute of Technology progra
Peterson, Ackerman, Goldman, Frey, Rutten on TDR
We return to our Brute Adidas Studios this week in Des Moines for a look at last weekends action and results from Vegas Intermatwrestle.com's Jason Bryant who will join us for co-hosting duties during this broadcast. Along with JB also Co Hosting is Clint Manny 3X All-American and New Head Coach at Simpson College 9:00 Ron Peterson- Ron is retiring from years of Coaching at Simpson College in Indianola Iowa. Today's show is to salute his career. Nick Ackerman – National Champion NCAA Champion Magazine has named Simpson College wrestler Nick Ackerman's 2001 National Championship victory the No. 1 most dramatic championship victory in NCAA history. Ackerman, who lost his legs due ot bacterial meningitis as a baby, won the 174-pou
Elementary school meet honours local legend Geris - London Free Press
Elementary school meet honours local legend GerisLondon Free Press,?Canada?- 16 minutes agoBy PATRICK MALONEY Still grappling with the grief of losing Harry Geris, the London wrestling community yesterday held the elementary school tournament ...
Newberry next step for Eastside's Teague
TAYLORS -- Chris Teague was surrounded by greatness on the Eastside wrestling team, but he was pretty darn good himself.
Ephs' Charles Christianson to appear on NCAA Winter Highlights ... - iBerkshires.com
Ephs' Charles Christianson to appear on NCAA Winter Highlights ...iBerkshires.com,?MA?- 48 minutes agoHighlights and stories from fencing, ice hockey, indoor track & field, rifle, skiing, swimming & diving and wrestling will be featured in the program. ...
Helvey shares Wartburg's outstanding wrestler award
Senior Jake Helvey of Mitchellville joined a group of seven NCAA Division III All-Americans who shared Wartburg's 2007-08 Outstanding Wrestler honors.
Wes Brown Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship - WKU Athletics
WKU AthleticsWes Brown Awarded NCAA Postgraduate ScholarshipWKU Athletics,?KY?- 32 minutes ago... skiing, swimming, indoor track and field and wrestling. He is also just one out of 87 individuals to be honored for all sports sponsored by the NCAA. ...
Lancers have new wrestling coach - Community Press & Recorder
Lancers have new wrestling coachCommunity Press & Recorder,?KY?- 22 minutes ago... champion and All-American while wrestling at Graham. He is a graduate of Lock Haven University and was a two-time NCAA Division I National Qualifier. ...
Wrestling: Cyclones land New Jersey prep
Anthony Valles, a state prep school state champion from Blair Academy in New Jersey, has signed to wrestle at Iowa State.
Amateur Wrestling News Names Two Monarchs to All-Rookie Squad - CSTV.com
CSTV.comAmateur Wrestling News Names Two Monarchs to All-Rookie SquadCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoHe was one of the six NCAA Qualifiers for ODU with his true-second victory at the CAA's over George Mason's Harry Zander. He piled up 27 wins as a true ...
Minnesota Climbs to 13th in Director's Cup Standings - Gophersports.com
Minnesota Climbs to 13th in Director's Cup StandingsGophersports.com,?MN?- 13 minutes agoMinnesota also placed 10th nationally in wrestling, 11th in men?s swimming and diving, 13th in women?s swimming and diving and 15th in women?s indoor track ...
King's McGinley Pennsylvania Wrestling Hall Of Famer
King's College veteran wrestling coach Ned McGinley will be inducted into the Pennsylvania Wrestling Hall of Fame on May 3 at the Ramada Inn in State College, according to Norm Palovsik, Chairman of the Hall of ...
Discuss (0 comments)May 1, 2008Rutgers announces season awards at banquet
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- The Rutgers wrestling program, under the guidance of first-year head coach Scott Goodale, announced its 2007-08 award winners at its year-ending banquet Wednesday night. Junior Lamar Brown (Red Bank, N.J.), who reached the second day of the NCAA Tournament, received the Ted Petty award, giving to the program's Most Outstanding Wrestler. The Most Improved Wrestler went to sophomore Karim Mahmoud (Wallington, N.J.), who made a successful move from 197-pounds to the heavyweight class. Sophomore Reggie Parker (Upper Marlboro, Md.) won the Scholar-Athlete Award, while senior Steve Adamcsik (Chester, N.J.) received the Dual-Meet Scoring Champion. Adamcsik finished the year 12-3 in dual matches. The wrestling team finishe
Chamberlain wins 2008 Dave Schultz Excellence Award
STILLWATER, Okla. -- Jason Chamberlain, a high school senior from Springville High School in Springville, Utah has been selected as the national winner of the 2008 Dave Schultz High School Excellence National Award presented by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum. Jason ChamberlainThe High School Excellence Award is named in honor of Olympic and World Champion Dave Schultz. Each award recipient is evaluated on excellence in wrestling, scholastic achievement, character, citizenship, and community service. Chamberlain was selected from the 49 state winners and five regional winners that were announced earlier this week. "I was shocked when they told me I had been selected for this award," Chamberlain said. "There are so many
Sooner softball sweeps Baylor - NewsOK.com (subscription)
Sooner softball sweeps BaylorNewsOK.com (subscription),?OK?- 1 hour ago?OSU wrestlers honored: The Oklahoma State wrestling program handed out its postseason awards on Tuesday, with NCAA champion Coleman Scott taking the top ...
Iowa Scene: Drake men's tennis to take on LSU in NCAA tournament - DesMoinesRegister.com
Iowa Scene: Drake men's tennis to take on LSU in NCAA tournamentDesMoinesRegister.com,?IA?- 31 minutes agoWRESTLING: The US House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday honoring the Iowa wrestling team, which won the NCAA championship. ...
Veteran coach to be honored - Scranton Times-Tribune
Veteran coach to be honoredScranton Times-Tribune,? USA?- 1 hour agoBY MARK COONS As wrestling coach at King?s College for the past 39 years, Ned McGinley has seen his share of wrestlers honored for their work. ...
CBS features Olivet wrestlers Brew, Vanderhyde
Sparta's Jason Brew and Kyle Vanderhyde were seeking lofty finishes when they competed at the recent NCAA Division III wrestling championships.
? CBS features Olivet wrestlers Brew, Vanderhyde - MLive.com
? CBS features Olivet wrestlers Brew, VanderhydeMLive.com,?MI?- 1 hour agoBy Howie Beardsley Sparta's Jason Brew and Kyle Vanderhyde were seeking lofty finishes when they competed at the recent NCAA Division III wrestling ...
Oklahoma scene [1 min ago] - NewsOK.com (subscription)
Oklahoma scene [1 min ago]NewsOK.com (subscription),?OK?- 24 minutes ago?OSU wrestlers honored: The Oklahoma State wrestling program handed out its postseason awards on Tuesday, with NCAA champion Coleman Scott taking the top ...
Iowa City title hopes are pinned to wrestling
Iowa City, Iowa, is a popular TitleTown USA nominee. Below are essays from fans going to the mat for Hawkeye wrestling.
Air Force Wrestling Announces 2007-08 Team Awards - CSTV.com
CSTV.comAir Force Wrestling Announces 2007-08 Team AwardsCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoKriegbaum, a three-time NCAA participant, captured the Western Wrestling Conference title at 141 pounds and was named the Outstanding Wrestler at the ...
Wrestling legend Gable to stage clinic at Perry - AZ Central.com
Wrestling legend Gable to stage clinic at PerryAZ Central.com,?AZ?- 1 hour ago... helped Iowa win the NCAA title this year, with him to Perry. "It goes to another level," Gable said of the clinic. "It more than just about wrestling, ...
Wrestling legend to stage clinic at Perry
The first name in wrestling, Dan Gable, is putting on a wrestling clinic Saturday at Gilbert Perry High.
Gophers women track athletes qualify for NCAA region - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gophers women track athletes qualify for NCAA regionMinneapolis Star Tribune,?MN?- 1 hour agoThe Gophers wrestling program has added three athletes, who will join the program in the fall. Thane Antczak (Prairie Farm, Wis. ...
Wrestling: Cox's Edwards signs with Arizona State; Great Bridge's ... - The Virginian-Pilot
Wrestling: Cox's Edwards signs with Arizona State; Great Bridge's ...The Virginian-Pilot,?VA?- 1 hour agoHe was recruited by Brian Stith, an Arizona State assistant coach who is also a former state champ from Cox and NCAA runner-up with the Sun Devils. ...
Rev Rewind: Cowboy Up
Imagine spending an entire season with one of the all-time great college sports programs, the Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestling team. We're not talking about just a season ticket for their dual meets and tournaments, but an all-access pass that takes you into the practice room, the locker room, the team bus, planes, hotels … everywhere the wrestling team went. Now you can experience this insider perspective -- without jet lag or missing a day of work -- thanks Cowboy Up by Kim Parrish, published in 2007 by the Oklahoma Heritage Association, and co-winner of the National Wrestling Media Association's 2007 Publication of the Winner honors (along with Jamie Moffatt's Wrestlers at the Trials -- click HERE to read the Rev Rewind article). T
