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Discuss (0 comments)May 10, 2008Nittany Lions dismiss three team members
Penn State's hyped 2006-07 wrestling recruiting class has lost two more prominent members.
East Valley briefs: ASU tennis wins at NCAA tourney - East Valley Tribune
East Valley briefs: ASU tennis wins at NCAA tourneyEast Valley Tribune,?AZ?- 47 minutes agoBoth Jason Trulson (197) and Chris Drouin (141) posted grade-point averages higher than 3.35 and qualified for the NCAA wrestling championships. ...
Mercyhurst associate AD takes job with Allegheny - GoErie.com
Mercyhurst associate AD takes job with AlleghenyGoErie.com,?PA?- 24 minutes agoCipollone joined Mercyhurst in 2001 as the first head coach of the school's wrestling program. He remained in that role for six years before accepting the ...
Gable tells what life takes
Show up. Dominate. Go home. When using sports as a metaphor for business, one would be hard-pressed to find a better motivator than Iowa wrestling legend Dan Gable.
NCAA academic report: Some college teams may be hit hard - nwitimes.com
NCAA academic report: Some college teams may be hit hardnwitimes.com,?IN?- 3 hours agoEach school had three teams make it _ West Virginia in men's soccer, wrestling and women's rowing and Tennessee in men's basketball, men's swimming and ...
UWLC wrestling camp set at SHS - Superior Telegram
UWLC wrestling camp set at SHSSuperior Telegram,?MN?- 1 hour ago... top NCAA Division III programs in the country and their camps teach very sound techniques and strategies to young wrestlers,? SHS wrestling coach Bill ...
Four-time EIWA Champ Kilrain inducted into HOF - Lehigh University Athletics
Lehigh University AthleticsFour-time EIWA Champ Kilrain inducted into HOFLehigh University Athletics,?PA?- 1 hour agoA two-time captain and three-time third place NCAA finisher, Kilrain won over 90 percent (87-8) of his matches while at Lehigh, which ranks in the top-ten ...
Stanford Wrestling Ranks Among Nation's Best Academic Programs - CSTV.com
CSTV.comStanford Wrestling Ranks Among Nation's Best Academic ProgramsCSTV.com,?NY?- May 10, 2008To be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament conference ...
Discuss (0 comments)May 9, 2008Burk wrestled to third of the Northern Star's top 10 list
After a strong freshman campaign in 2007, Duke Burk continued his success with the NIU wrestling program this season.
Burk wrestled to third of the Northern Star's top 10 list - Northern Star Online
Burk wrestled to third of the Northern Star's top 10 listNorthern Star Online,?IL?- 1 hour agoBy STEVE NITZ After a strong freshman campaign in 2007, Duke Burk continued his success with the NIU wrestling program this season. ...
Trinity promotes Brown to be head wrestling coach - Louisville Courier-Journal
Trinity promotes Brown to be head wrestling coachLouisville Courier-Journal,?KY?- 59 minutes agoThe NCAA Division III program finished 26-3 last season with three DeSales products on the roster. Ballard's David Stanley has committed to play basketball ...
Trinity promotes Brown to be head wrestling coach
A former state champion wrestler at Trinity High School, Richard Brown now will try to coach the Shamrocks to a title.
Report card not adding up - Greeley Tribune
Report card not adding upGreeley Tribune,?CO?- 8 hours agoThe reported showed that Northern Colorado rated below the 925 benchmark in all the men's sports except golf (963), tennis (932) and wrestling (945). ...
Academic woes result in penalties - PSU Daily Vanguard
Academic woes result in penaltiesPSU Daily Vanguard,?OR?- 9 hours agoPortland State men's basketball, football, wrestling and indoor track and field programs were all reprimanded for failing to meet the NCAA's standard ...
Pitt Wrestler Pursues Dream - PantherReport.com (subscription)
PantherReport.com (subscription)Pitt Wrestler Pursues DreamPantherReport.com (subscription),?PA?- 10 minutes agoThe Olympics utilize freestyle wrestling- a different style than the NCAA uses- so even though the gains he can make on paper this weekend in Las Vegas are ...
Lehigh places two on NWCA All-Academic team
Senior Dave Nakasone and sophomore Manuel Schubert have been named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division I All-Academic wrestling team, the NWCA announced on Thursday. Both wrestlers enjoyed success both on the mat and in the classroom in 2007-08 and are two of 88 Division I wrestlers named to the team. To be eligible wrestlers must have at least a cumulative GPA of 3.2 and be a NCAA qualifier or have been a starter and won 60 percent of his matches.
A Look Ahead - Missouri Valley Times News
A Look AheadMissouri Valley Times News,?IA?- 1 hour agoSimpson's Wrestling Coach Clint Manny, will instruct wrestlers at the Tiger Wrestling Camp on June 2-3. Manny is in his first season as head coach at ...
Chris Drouin was one of two Sun Devils to earn national academic ... - CSTV.com
CSTV.comChris Drouin was one of two Sun Devils to earn national academic ...CSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoBoth Jason Trulson (197) and Chris Drouin (141) posted grade point averages higher than 3.35 and qualified for the NCAA Wrestling Championships. ...Nittany Lion Wrestler Jake Strayer Named NWCA Academic All-American CSTV.comall 2 news articles
Mason Wrestling Earns 2007-08 NWCA All-Academic Team Honors - CSTV.com
Mason Wrestling Earns 2007-08 NWCA All-Academic Team HonorsCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoTo be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student-athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament conference ...
Penn State coach dismisses three wrestlers - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
Penn State coach dismisses three wrestlersThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com,?PA?- 7 minutes agoPenn State placed third at the NCAA Championships with four All-Americans and led the nation in the latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) among all wrestling ...
MSU Recognized for Academic Success by National Wrestling Coaches ... - CSTV.com
MSU Recognized for Academic Success by National Wrestling Coaches ...CSTV.com,?NY?- 9 minutes agoGomez also was a standout for the Spartans on the mat, earning All-America honors after placing third at the NCAA Championships. In addition, he was the Big ...
Scott, Platt, Rella dismissed from Penn State team
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Three members of the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team have been dismissed from the team, according to head coach Troy Sunderland. Freshmen Garrett Scott (Alexandria, Pa.) and Jared Platt (Blairstown, N.J.) and sophomore Dave Rella (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) have all been dismissed from the squad for violation of team rules and the standards of the program. "We have granted each of these young men a release from the team in order for them to continue their academic and athletic careers at different schools," Sunderland said. "This was a very tough decision for all of us, but as this program continues to improve, each of our wrestlers must live up to the high standards of the program." "We wish each of these in
Eagle Wrestlers Gain Post Season Recognition - EMU Eagles
EMU EaglesEagle Wrestlers Gain Post Season RecognitionEMU Eagles,?MI?- 20 minutes agoFor the second consecutive year the Eastern Michigan University wrestling team has been ranked in the NWCA?s (National Wrestling Coaches Association) annual ...
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: DeBacco takes top honors at NCCC - Niagara Gazette
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: DeBacco takes top honors at NCCCNiagara Gazette,?NY?- 56 minutes ago?We feel really blessed to have had him,? said Eric Knuutila, head coach of the wrestling and golf teams. ?Not only for what he?s done for us, ...
Gable tells what life takes - Fort Dodge Messenger
Gable tells what life takesFort Dodge Messenger,?IA?- 1 hour ago... a two-time National Collegiate Athletic Association champion and arguably the finest coach in NCAA wrestling history to inspire those in attendance to ...
Minnesota sports stars - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota sports starsMinneapolis Star Tribune,?MN?- 11 hours agoTwo-time NCAA champion in wrestling. Turned professional in 1950 and wrestled for nearly 40 years. Minnesota's first superstar in a major league sport. ...
Lift The Ban Watch: Tennessee Wrestling Earmark Edition - Bloody Elbow
Lift The Ban Watch: Tennessee Wrestling Earmark EditionBloody Elbow?- 23 hours ago... to pay for the operations of the new commission to be deposited into an account to fund scholarships at NCAA Division I wrestling programs in the state. ...
Brown Wrestling Again Posts Top 10 GPA, Mock Named NWCA All-Academic - CSTV.com
CSTV.comBrown Wrestling Again Posts Top 10 GPA, Mock Named NWCA All-AcademicCSTV.com,?NY?- May 9, 2008For teams to be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student-athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament ...
Discuss (0 comments)May 8, 2008Sem greats heading to NCAA Division I mats - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderSem greats heading to NCAA Division I matsWilkes Barre Times-Leader,?PA?- 1 hour agoFour Wyoming Seminary wrestling stars will continue their academic and athletic careers at NCAA Division I programs. Seated, from left, Austin Clouse (Navy) ...
Maryland hands out season awards
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The Maryland wrestling team handed out its awards for the 2007-08 season at the annual awards picnic at Epping Forest Club House in Annapolis on May 3. Sophomore Hudson Taylor was given the John McHugh Most Outstanding Wrestler Award for the second-straight season after becoming the first Terrapin All-American since 1997. Taylor finished the season with a 37-3 record at 197 pounds and his third place finish at NCAAs was the best for a wrestler at Maryland since 1992. His win total was tied for the most in the ACC and tied for the eighth highest in all of Division I including every weight class. Eighteen of his wins came by fall which tied for third nationally. Taylor won the 197 pound title at the ACC Championship
Johnson signs with North Dakota State
FARGO, N.D. -- Three-time Minnesota state qualifier Will Johnson of Hibbing High School has signed a National Letter of Intent to wrestle and continue his education at North Dakota State University. Head coach Bucky Maughan made the announcement today. Johnson is the ninth high school wrestler to commit to North Dakota State this year. He is the next in a long line of Hibbing wrestlers to come to NDSU, including Bison All-Americans David Calliguri (1988 and 1989), Tim Tekautz (1992 and 1993) and Jack Thompson (1993). His older brother Skip Johnson wrestled in a backup role at NDSU for two seasons from 2003 to 2005. Will Johnson set Hibbing's career records for victories (185), pins (99) and team points (841). He was named to the all-c
Bryce, North Dakota State Wrestling Team Earn NWCA All-Academic Honors
FARGO, N.D.--The North Dakota State wrestling team and 197-pound junior Jacob Bryce were named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association's annual All-Academic Top 30 and individual All-Academic Team for the 2007-08 season. NDSU had the 17th best team grade-point average on the Top 30 list, and Bryce ranked 10th out of 88 wrestlers on the individual All-Academic Team.
AU Wrestling and Duke Ranked No. 1 Academically by NWCA - CSTV.com
CSTV.comAU Wrestling and Duke Ranked No. 1 Academically by NWCACSTV.com,?NY?- 51 minutes agoI'm proud of this award, it's a great achievement that our student-athletes have excelled at their sport while succeeding above every other NCAA wrestling ...Wrestling Honored For Academics CSTV.comThree Monarchs Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comThree Wildcats Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comCSTV.comall 5 news articles
Andrew Anderson and Charlie Ettelson were each named to the NWCA ... - CSTV.com
CSTV.comAndrew Anderson and Charlie Ettelson were each named to the NWCA ...CSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour ago... Anderson posted a 21-11 overall record and qualfied for the NCAA Championships for the third straight season. He was a first-team all-Western Wrestling ...
Neuheisel, Carroll engage in wrestling match over recruit - The Serious Sports News Network (satire)
The Serious Sports News Network (satire)Neuheisel, Carroll engage in wrestling match over recruitThe Serious Sports News Network (satire),?IL?- 58 minutes agoI was hoping to get Coach Neuheisel out of the house by the time he showed up, but we started talking about our NCAA brackets and I just lost track of time. ...
AU Wrestling and Duke Ranked No. 1 Academically by NWCA
The American and Duke University wrestling teams have been recognized by the National Wrestling Coaches Association as the 2007-08 champions of the classroom, having attained the highest team grade point average of Division I wrestling programs, association officials announced Thursday. The wrestling team is the first in AU school history to have the highest team GPA in their respective sport. The team also has achieved NWCA Team Academic All-America status for the third-consecutive year and had four individuals earn Academic All-America status.
NWCA announces All-Academic Team & Individuals
2007-08 NWCA Division I All-Academic Wrestling Team The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its annual Division I All-Academic Top 30 and Individual All-Academic wrestling teams for the 2007-08 season. Duke University finds itself at the head of the class for the second straight year, but the Blue Devils have company. American University tied Duke for the top team GPA with a 3.335. For teams to be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament conference qualifier. If teams had less than 10 entries for their respective qualifier, they may fill those spots with wrestlers that competed in at least one varsity dual during the sea
Bryce, North Dakota State Wrestling Team Earn NWCA All-Academic Honors - NDSU Bison Athletics
KEPR 19Bryce, North Dakota State Wrestling Team Earn NWCA All-Academic HonorsNDSU Bison Athletics,?ND?- 2 hours agoNCAA All-Americans with a 3.0 cumulative GPA also qualified. North Dakota State was 11-9 overall and 4-2 in the Western Wrestling Conference this year. ...APR report only adds to WVU's woes Charleston GazetteVMI wrestling penalized Roanoke TimesMocs Football, Wrestling Programs Fail NCAA Academic Rate WTVCLos Angeles Times?- Chattanooga Times Free Pressall 920 news articles
Wrestling Team Earns National Top-10 Academic Notice - CSTV.com
CSTV.comWrestling Team Earns National Top-10 Academic NoticeCSTV.com,?NY?- 2 hours agoThe Northern Illinois wrestling team ranked 10th in the nation with a 3.10 grade point average, the National Wrestling Coaches Association revealed ...Wrestling Honored For Academics CSTV.comThree Monarchs Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comThree Wildcats Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comCSTV.comall 6 news articles
Dream come true: Lakewood mat legend Hahn earns shot at US Olympic ... - Asbury Park Press
Dream come true: Lakewood mat legend Hahn earns shot at US Olympic ...Asbury Park Press,?NJ?- 10 hours ago... he won two NCAA Division I National Championships and earned All-American status in all four of his seasons wrestling for the University of Minnesota. ...
Brester, Dwyer Named to NWCA All-Academic Team
The two Huskers joined 86 other wrestlers around the nation to earn the honor. Brester, a sophomore mechanized systems major, earned the award for a second consecutive season.
Herbert Named to NWCA All-Academic Team - CSTV.com
CSTV.comHerbert Named to NWCA All-Academic TeamCSTV.com,?NY?- 25 minutes agoFranklin & Marshall's rising senior 174-pounder, Justin Herbert, was named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Academic Team for the ...
Wrestlers Named to Academic Team - Soonersports.com
Soonersports.comWrestlers Named to Academic TeamSoonersports.com,?OK?- 1 hour agoThe National Wrestling Coaches Association announced two Sooner wrestlers on its annual Division I All-Academic All-American team for the 2007-08 season ...
Pro Wrestling: 'Super Fly' Jimmy Snuka will fight for title in Lockport
"I think every kid around my age has memories of doing the super fly off their bed onto their brother or friends, like me." The man known as "Superfly," beloved professional wrestler Jimmy Snuka, will fight for the Raging Gladiator Extreme Lumberjack heavyweight championship of the world on June 14 at the Lockport Kenan Center Arena ... via Union-Sun & Journal
Three Monarchs Named to NWCA All-Academic Team - CSTV.com
CSTV.comThree Monarchs Named to NWCA All-Academic TeamCSTV.com,?NY?- 16 hours agoThe National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) announced its annual National All-Academic team and the 2008 team includes three Monarchs for the first ...
Lehigh places two on NWCA All-Academic team
Senior Dave Nakasone and sophomore Manuel Schubert have been named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division I All-Academic wrestling team, the NWCA announced on Thursday. Both wrestlers enjoyed success both on the mat and in the classroom in 2007-08 and are two of 88 Division I wrestlers named to the team. To be eligible wrestlers must have at least a cumulative GPA of 3.2 and be a NCAA qualifier or have been a starter and won 60 percent of his matches.
Crozier Named to NWCA All-Academic Team - CSTV.com
CSTV.comCrozier Named to NWCA All-Academic TeamCSTV.com,?NY?- May 8, 2008... released Thursday by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA). A 2008 NCAA qualifier at 165 pounds, Crozier has compiled a 3.55 cumulative GPA ...
Wrestling Honored For Academics - CSTV.com
CSTV.comWrestling Honored For AcademicsCSTV.com,?NY?- May 8, 2008For teams to be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament ...Herbert Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comCrozier Named to NWCA All-Academic Team CSTV.comall 8 news articles
Three Wildcats Named to NWCA All-Academic Team - CSTV.com
CSTV.comThree Wildcats Named to NWCA All-Academic TeamCSTV.com,?NY?- May 8, 2008The Wildcats finished first among Big Ten teams in cumulative GPA, and with their 13th-place finish at the 2008 NCAA Championships, are the only team to ...
NWCA announces All-Academic Team
2007-08 NWCA Division I All-Academic Wrestling Team The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its annual Division I All-Academic Top 30 and Individual All-Academic wrestling teams for the 2007-08 season. Duke University finds itself at the head of the class for the second straight year, but the Blue Devils have company. American University tied Duke for the top team GPA with a 3.335. For teams to be eligible for consideration, teams comprise 12 student athletes, including the 10 wrestlers that were the entries in the NCAA tournament conference qualifier. If teams had less than 10 entries for their respective qualifier, they may fill those spots with wrestlers that competed in at least one varsity dual during the sea
Discuss (0 comments)May 7, 20083 WVU teams face scholarship hit - Charleston Gazette
3 WVU teams face scholarship hitCharleston Gazette,?WV?- 35 minutes agoThree WVU athletic teams face scholarship losses next season for failing to meet NCAA academic standards. Men's soccer, wrestling and women's rowing all ...
VMI wrestling penalized - Roanoke Times
VMI wrestling penalizedRoanoke Times,?VA?- 1 hour agoOne of the penalties is meaningless since VMI doesn't grant the NCAA limit in the sport. By Mark Berman The NCAA has put the VMI wrestling program on notice ...
State schools boost academic pace - Arizona Republic
State schools boost academic paceArizona Republic,?AZ?- 17 minutes agoASU teams below 925 are men's basketball (905), baseball (915) and wrestling (921). Women's tennis has a perfect APR of 1000 and was recognized last month ...
Mocs' athletics teams face restrictions after low APR
The Chattanooga football and wrestling squads are facing NCAA restrictions on scholarships and practice time because of poor academic performance over several years.
VMI wrestling penalized
The NCAA has put the VMI wrestling program on notice for its poor academic performance.
Jackson, Oliver, Spale earn NWCA Scholastic Awards
Manheim, Pa. -- The National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholastic Board of Directors announced on Tuesday the annual winners for the NWCA Scholastic Coach of the Year, Scholastic Assistant Coach of the Year and the Scholastic Wrestler of the Year. Apple Valley High School coach Jim Jackson is the recipient of the Head Coach of the Year after leading the Eagles to nine state dual team titles in the last 10 years. Ranked in the top five all season, Apple Valley has been one of the upper Midwest's powerhouses for over a decade and Jackson has quite a stable of former wrestlers who went on to bigger things. One will even be making waves on Sundays in the near future as AV graduate Trevor Laws was picked in the second round of the N
NCAA sees APRs rising - News & Observer
NCAA sees APRs risingNews & Observer,?NC?- 1 hour agoIn fact, the only ACC team penalized in any sport was NC State wrestling, which reported a 914 APR score and is losing almost a full scholarship next year. ...
Four DSU sports failing in classroom - The News Journal
Four DSU sports failing in classroomThe News Journal,?DE?- 1 hour ago... according to the NCAA's annual academic progress report, released Tuesday. DSU's wrestling team, men's indoor and outdoor track teams, ...
National champ honored by Trail - Tunkhannock New Age Examiner
National champ honored by TrailTunkhannock New Age Examiner,?PA?- 1 hour agoNCAA Division I wrestling champ Keith Gavin made a stop at his old stomping grounds on Friday, May 2, for an award. Gavin, who now wrestles at 174 pounds, ...
NCAA 28 college teams in state miss academic mark
The Chattanooga football and wrestling squads are facing NCAA restrictions on scholarships and practice time because of poor academic performance over several years.
Bona hoops on notice - Buffalo News
Bona hoops on noticeBuffalo News,? United States?- 44 minutes agoThree programs at the University at Buffalo fell below the 925 cutoff ? baseball, football and wrestling ? but were all deemed not subject to penalties due ...
2008 ACC Wrestling Champions Hand Out Postseason Awards - CSTV.com
CSTV.com2008 ACC Wrestling Champions Hand Out Postseason AwardsCSTV.com,?NY?- 30 minutes agoBrian Letters was tabbed the Freshman of the Year after winning the ACC Championship and advancing to the NCAA Tournament where he upset the #9 seed in the ...
Brand Sees Promise, Problems In NCAA Report - CSTV.com
Brand Sees Promise, Problems In NCAA ReportCSTV.com,?NY?- 10 minutes agoEach school had three teams penalized - West Virginia in men's soccer, wrestling and women's rowing and Tennessee in men's basketball, men's swimming and ...
Askren, McCormick Earn Academic Accolades - CSTV.com
Askren, McCormick Earn Academic AccoladesCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoAskren earned his first All-America honor at the 2008 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships after taking seventh in the 197-pound bracket. ...
Brand sees promise, problems in NCAA report - Wilmington News Journal, OH
Brand sees promise, problems in NCAA reportWilmington News Journal, OH,?OH?- 1 hour agoEach school had three teams penalized ? West Virginia in men?s soccer, wrestling and women?s rowing and Tennessee in men?s basketball, men?s swimming and ...
2008 ACC Wrestling Champions Hand Out Postseason Awards
The Maryland wrestling team handed out its awards for the 2007-08 season at the annual awards picnic at Epping Forest Club House in Annapolis on May 3. Sophomore Hudson Taylor was given the John McHugh Most ...
Knowler signs to wrestle at Grand View
Southeast Polk senior wrestler Ty Knowler had committed to wrestle at Grand View College next fall.
NCAA sees improvements in academics - News & Observer
NCAA sees improvements in academicsNews & Observer,?NC?- 1 hour agoIn fact, the only ACC team penalized in any sport was NC State wrestling, which reported a 914 APR score and is losing almost a full scholarship next year. ...
Borchers earns NCAA post-graduate scholarship - Wartburg Athletics
Borchers earns NCAA post-graduate scholarshipWartburg Athletics,?IA?- 39 minutes agoHe concluded his wrestling career at Wartburg by winning an Iowa Conference individual title and ending second at the national level. ...
Men's basketball APR scores show improvement - Go Cyclones
Men's basketball APR scores show improvementGo Cyclones,?ia?- 2 hours agoIowa State's top men's performer was wrestling, which reported a four-year APR of 979 and finished above the 90th percentile nationwide. ...
Hibbing's Will Johnson Signs Letter of Intent to Wrestle at North Dakota State
Three-time Minnesota state qualifier Will Johnson of Hibbing High School has signed a National Letter of Intent to wrestle and continue his education at North Dakota State University. Head coach Bucky Maughan made the announcement today. Johnson is the ninth high school wrestler to commit to North Dakota State this year.
Mail call: Opinions on NCAA tennis, Sharapova's shoot, doubles, more - SI.com
Mail call: Opinions on NCAA tennis, Sharapova's shoot, doubles, moreSI.com?- 1 hour agoThe wrestling team or the diving team is comprised of local kids, whose parents paid taxes and know legislators. The tennis team is a collection of ...
Earmarked legislation could box Nashville out of millions - Nashville Post (subscription)
Nashville Post (subscription)Earmarked legislation could box Nashville out of millionsNashville Post (subscription),?TN?- 2 hours agoThe hold-up is the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga's wrestling team. An amendment attached to the bill would earmark money generated by MMA events to ...
Askren, McCormick earn academic accolades
Columbia, Mo. -- Missouri senior Tyler McCormick (Leawood, Kan.) and sophomore Maxwell Askren (Hartland, Wis.) earned National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Academic All-America honors as announced May 6. This marks the sixth time in seven years that at least one Tiger grappler has received NWCA recognition for work in the classroom. McCormick, Missouri's 133-pound starter for the 2007-08 campaign, made his fourth and final NCAA appearance at the Championships March 20-22 in St. Louis. The two-time All-American finished his collegiate career with a 77-43 record that included wins over some of the best wrestlers in the nation. McCormick took second at the 2008 Big 12 Championships in Oklahoma City, besting No. 1 ranked Coleman S
While on the subject of black eyes..... - GoHerd.com
While on the subject of black eyes.....GoHerd.com,?WV?- 54 minutes agoThe NCAA said scholarships will be reduced by 0.12 for men's soccer, 0.88 for wrestling and 1.01 for women's rowing. "As far as the teams who fell below the ...
APR report only adds to WVU's woes - Charleston Gazette
Charleston GazetteAPR report only adds to WVU's woesCharleston Gazette,?WV?- 45 minutes agoExcept West Virginia's. Every wrestling team made the NCAA's 925 Academic Performance Rating (APR) cutoff. Except West Virginia and North Carolina State.
Brester, Dwyer Named to NWCA All-Academic Team
The two Huskers joined 86 other wrestlers around the nation to earn the honor. Brester, a sophomore mechanized systems major, earned the award for a second consecutive season.
Bonilla-Bowman shines in the CAA for the Pride
The very origins of wrestling date back over 14,000 years through drawings on cave walls in Western Europe, but it was the Ancient Greeks who turned the art of wrestling into a way of life. In a time and place where the hearts of men were frequently tested by acts of war, the Greeks built a society where developing the body was equally important as developing the mind.
Discuss (0 comments)May 6, 2008College Roundup (May 5): DeBacco signs with Newberry
Niagara Falls native Dale DeBacco, the all-time winningest wrestler for Niagara County Community College, signed a letter of intent Monday to compete at Newberry College, an NCAA Division II school in South ...
Augustana presents team awards
Five Augustana wrestlers received awards at the team's annual banquet over the weekend. The awards are selected by a vote of the team members. Freshman Ty Copsey received the Most Valuable Wrestler Award. Copsey, the North Central Conference Freshman of the Year, earned All-America honors by finishing fourth at the NCAA Division II National Championships at 197 pounds. Jason Jeremiason earned a pair of awards. He received the Freshman of the Year and also the Most Improved Award after qualifying for nationals following a fourth-place regional finish. In addition, Sid Bice received the Redshirt of the Year Award. Jay Sherer, another freshman national qualifier, was presented the Hardest Worker Award, while Lance Peters earned the Vi
Perry, Metcalf named 'Most Valuable' for Iowa
IOWA CITY, IA -- Iowa wrestling's NCAA Champions - senior Mark Perry and sophomore Brent Metcalf - have been named the Mike Howard Most Valuable Wrestlers for the 2007-08 season. They received the award at the team's annual awards banquet Sunday in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes had much to celebrate at the team banquet. The team won its 21st NCAA title and 32nd Big Ten title, which were firsts for second-year Head Coach Tom Brands. Iowa crowned two individual NCAA champions - a first since 1999 - and seven all-Americans - the highest number since 2001. The Hawkeyes posted a 21-1 overall record, ending the season on a 14-match winning streak. Iowa also won the Big Ten regular season title with an unblemished 8-0 mark. Brands was named NWCA and
Harbor Creek's Trimble to wrestle at Ohio Northern - GoErie.com
Harbor Creek's Trimble to wrestle at Ohio NorthernGoErie.com,?PA?- 33 minutes agoHarbor Creek senior Adam Trimble will continue his academic and wrestling careers at NCAA Division III Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. ...
Terrapin Sports Briefs - Diamondback Online
Terrapin Sports BriefsDiamondback Online,?MD?- 12 minutes agoLast season, the Terrapin men's basketball and wrestling teams scored well below the NCAA's acceptable total, and either sport could lose scholarships if ...
Conquering hero back in Galion
GALION -- Nick Flowers, smallest kid in the wrestling room, thought the biggest kid in the wrestling room was a giant.
Conquering wrestling hero comes home to Galion - Mansfield News Journal
Conquering wrestling hero comes home to GalionMansfield News Journal,?OH?- 33 minutes ago"Big kid" and "giant" are two terms that fit reigning NCAA heavyweight champion Dustin Fox to a tee, much better than the camouflage "tee" hugging his ...
Conquering wrestling hero comes home to Galion
Nick Flowers, smallest kid in the wrestling room, thought the biggest kid in the wrestling room was a giant.
NCAA academic report: some college teams may be hit hard - The Associated Press
NCAA academic report: some college teams may be hit hardThe Associated Press?- 27 minutes agoEach school had three teams make it ? West Virginia in men's soccer, wrestling and women's rowing and Tennessee in men's basketball, men's swimming and ...
Nittany Lions now third in Directors' Cup standings - Centre Daily Times
Nittany Lions now third in Directors' Cup standingsCentre Daily Times,?PA?- 24 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 ...
NCAA: 28 Tenn. college athletic teams miss academic mark
Associated Press - May 6, 2008 2:15 PM ET The Chattanooga football and wrestling squads are facing NCAA restrictions on scholarships, recruiting and practice time because of poor academic...
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga?s football and wrestling ... - Chattanooga Times Free Press
KEPR 19University of Tennessee at Chattanooga?s football and wrestling ...Chattanooga Times Free Press,?TN?- 54 minutes ago... 60 percent graduation success rate, according to the NCAA. The wrestling team was also well below 925 last year and was penalized a partial scholarship. ...NCAA: 28 Tenn. college athletic teams miss academic mark WHNTWSU may lose scholarships over graduation rate KING5.comall 207 news articles
Three schools penalized by NCAA - News & Observer
Three schools penalized by NCAANews & Observer,?NC?- 31 minutes agoNCSU is losing almost one full scholarship in men's wrestling; it is the only ACC school on the list of penalized institutions. ...
Minnesota Athletics Fares Well in Latest NCAA Release of APR Scores - Gophersports.com
Minnesota Athletics Fares Well in Latest NCAA Release of APR ScoresGophersports.com,?MN?- 17 minutes agoMen?s basketball, which increased its score by 23 points, showed the most improvement, while wrestling (+17), women?s soccer (+13), women?s tennis (+11) ...
2008 Wrestling Banquet Team Awards Announced - CSTV.com
CSTV.com2008 Wrestling Banquet Team Awards AnnouncedCSTV.com,?NY?- 1 hour agoLindsey (Cincinnati, Ohio), who was the lone Bobcat to qualify for the NCAA Tournament in St. Louis earlier this year, won the awards for hardest worker and ...
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's football and wrestling improve APR but still face penalties
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga athletic department got some good and bad news today following the release of the latest NCAA Academic Progress Rate data.
On Takedown Radio this week
We'll be back in the Brute Adidas studios this week for another show filled with guests, news and information about this sport. To all of you who have signed up for the Pod casts thank you! Wow, what a successful idea that was. Technology always amazes me. I'm grateful to all of you who listen. Intermatwrestle.com's Jason Bryant joins us a special guest co-host for this broadcast. This week on TDR- Brad Penrith- Head Coach of the Panthers of University of Northern Iowa joins us to give us an update at UNI and on Olympic Trial bound Tolly Thompson. Thompson is looking for what might be his last trial ever and would sure like to go out on top. Jake Herbert- Northwestern University's Jake Herbert qualified for the U.S. Olympic T
Oostendorp, Kieta to go 'On the Mat' this week
This week's edition of "On the Mat" will feature John Oostendorp and Allan Kieta. "On the Mat" is a weekly wrestling radio program that airs every Wednesday night. This week's broadcast can be heard live from 6-7 p.m. Central Standard Time. The Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, hosts the show. Oostendorp is the currently the head wrestling coach at Coe College. The Kohawks placed fourth at the 2008 Division III NCAA tournament and Oostendorp was named 2008 National Wrestling Coach of the Year. This year's Coe team had five All-Americans and its first NCAA champion in school history. As a wrestler, Oostendorp was a two-time All-American at the University of Iowa. He was also a member of severa
No penalties for ASU in latest APR results; UA loses one scholarship - East Valley Tribune
No penalties for ASU in latest APR results; UA loses one scholarshipEast Valley Tribune,?AZ?- 31 minutes agoBased on ?06-07 data only, the baseball squad posted a score of 989, men?s basketball 977 and wrestling 958. Among other state schools, a low APR score will ...
Chattanooga Teams are Failing When It Comes to Graduating Students
The Chattanooga football and wrestling squads are facing NCAA estrictions on scholarships, recruiting and practice time because of poor academic performance over several years.
Mocs Football, Wrestling Programs Fail NCAA Academic Rate - WTVC
KOMOMocs Football, Wrestling Programs Fail NCAA Academic RateWTVC,?TN?- 1 hour agoIn fact, the football and wrestling teams are facing NCAA restrictions on scholarships, recruiting and practice time because of poor academic performance ...University of Tennessee at Chattanooga?s football and wrestling ... Chattanooga Times Free PressNCAA: 28 Tenn. college athletic teams miss academic mark WHNTNCAA penalizes Georgia Southern football program Atlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Associated Press?- News & Observerall 422 news articles
NCAA cites three WVU athletics teams for failing to meet standards ... - Daily Mail - Charleston
NCAA cites three WVU athletics teams for failing to meet standards ...Daily Mail - Charleston,?WV?- 1 hour agoThe NCAA said scholarships will be reduced by 0.12 for men's soccer, 0.88 for wrestling and 1.01 for women's rowing. "As far as the teams who fell below the ...
Wrestling: Iowa native receives national coaching award
Apple Valley (Minn.) High School wrestling coach Jim Jackson, who grew up in Oelwein, was named the National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholastic coach of the year today.
2 UTC Teams Miss NCAA Academic Mark - WTVC
2 UTC Teams Miss NCAA Academic MarkWTVC,?TN?- 52 minutes agoThe NCAA released it's Academic Progress Rate today. And two UTC teams, football and wrestling, fell well below the minimum score. ...
NCAA reform data impacts slightly on region's teams - The Virginian-Pilot
NCAA reform data impacts slightly on region's teamsThe Virginian-Pilot,?VA?- 25 minutes agoThe penalty the NCAA issues in such cases is equal to the amount of scholarship aid the athlete was receiving. ODU added that the wrestling team has ...
NCAA: 28 Tenn. college athletic teams miss academic mark - WHNT
The Birmingham News - al.comNCAA: 28 Tenn. college athletic teams miss academic markWHNT,?AL?- 7 hours agoAP - May 6, 2008 2:15 PM ET The Chattanooga football and wrestling squads are facing NCAA restrictions on scholarships, recruiting and practice time because ...Minnesota Athletics Fares Well in Latest NCAA Release of APR Scores Gophersports.comIn-state schools pick up academic pace AZ Central.comall 18 news articles
UT teams miss APR mark - BamaMag.com
UT teams miss APR markBamaMag.com?- 1 hour ago... wrestling and women's rowing. UT and WVU are the only BCS schools with more than one program currently under sanctions. NCAA president Myles Brand says ...
UT teams miss APR mark - DawgsBite.com
UT teams miss APR markDawgsBite.com?- 16 minutes ago... wrestling and women's rowing. UT and WVU are the only BCS schools with more than one program currently under sanctions. NCAA president Myles Brand says ...
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: Big APR progress for ... - Chattanooga Times Free Press
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: Big APR progress for ...Chattanooga Times Free Press,?TN?- 1 hour ago... according to the NCAA. As expected, the football and wrestling teams were given historical penalties for their past inadequecies in the multiyear APR, ...
Seton Hall penalized by NCAA - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Seton Hall penalized by NCAAThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com,?NJ?- 39 minutes agoSt. Peter's (one scholarship in men's basketball), Rider (one scholarship in wrestling) and Fairleigh Dickinson (a half-scholarship in men's track and a ...
Penn State teams in good academic standing - Centre Daily Times
Penn State teams in good academic standingCentre Daily Times,?PA?- 53 minutes agoIn April, five Penn State teams ? field hockey, softball, women?s lacrosse, women?s tennis and wrestling ? earned NCAA Public Recognition Awards for having ...
NCAA docked USC two basketball scholarships - Los Angeles Times
NCAA docked USC two basketball scholarshipsLos Angeles Times,?CA?- 7 hours agoOther local teams facing scholarship losses included the men's soccer and wrestling teams at Cal State Fullerton, the men's soccer team at UC Santa Barbara, ...
NCAA academic report: Some college teams may be hit hard - Fort Worth Star Telegram
NCAA academic report: Some college teams may be hit hardFort Worth Star Telegram,?TX?- 5 hours agoEach school had three teams make it - West Virginia in men's soccer, wrestling and women's rowing and Tennessee in men's basketball, men's swimming and ...
Athletics Boasts NCAA Academic Progress Rates Improvements - GoMocs.com
Athletics Boasts NCAA Academic Progress Rates ImprovementsGoMocs.com?- 6 hours agoThe Chattanooga sports of wrestling and football produced single-year APR score improvements of 145 and 112 points respectively, both meeting NCAA ...
West Virginia's APR Score Released - West Virginia University Mountaineers
West Virginia University MountaineersWest Virginia's APR Score ReleasedWest Virginia University Mountaineers,?WV?- 15 hours agoIn 2008-09, men?s soccer will be granted 9.78 out of a maximum 9.9 in athletic scholarships, wrestling will be granted 9.02 out of a maximum 9.9 in athletic ...3 WVU athletic teams fall short of academic standards, face loss ... Daily Mail - Charlestonall 4 news articles
NCAA academic reports in for UGA, Ga. Tech - Atlanta Journal Constitution
NCAA academic reports in for UGA, Ga. TechAtlanta Journal Constitution,? USA?- 18 hours ago... wrestling (.99 of a scholarship). In most sports, athletes typically receive less than a full scholarship. When the NCAA cuts part of a scholarship, ...
