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UPIKE Announces Addition of Men's Wrestling Program – UPIKE Athletics
The University of Pikeville Athletics department is excited to announce the addition of Men's Wrestling to its lineup of programs starting in the Fall of 2022.
2021-22 College Preview: Minnesota | Rokfin – InterMat
A quick reminder to those who may have forgotten: Do not forget about the Golden Gophers.
5 Iowa Hawkeye Storylines to Follow in 2022 | Rokfin – Fanco
Which Hawkeyes stories do you need to know before the season begins? Fanco gives you the top five.
2021-22 College Preview: Duke | Rokfin – InterMat
Glen Lanham has continually made the most out of a challenging setup in Durham; roster limitations and lack of scholarships, combined with the high academic standards of Duke, make this an admirable achievement.
2021-22 College Preview: Air Force | Rokfin – InterMat
In addition to Hendrickson and Van Vleet, the Falcons also return a handful of experienced starters who have come close to cracking InterMat’s national rankings. Cody Phippen, Dylan Martinez, Jake Thompson, and Kayne Hutchison are all multiple-year starters for head coach Sam Barber’s team.
OCU's Simmons garners Medal of Courage from Hall of Fame – Oklahoma City University Athletics
Oklahoma City University alumna Melissa Simmons will be awarded the Medal of Courage by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Quarterfinals set in Boys High School Grades 9-10 division at USA Wrestling Brian Keck Preseason Nationals – TheMat.com
The quarterfinals have been set in the Boys High School Grades 9-10 division of the USA Wrestling Brian Keck Preseason Nationals on Friday.
Quarterfinals set in Boys High School Grades 11-12 division at USA Wrestling Brian Keck Preseason Nationals – TheMat.com
The quarterfinals pairings have been established in the Boys High School Grades 11-12 division on the first night of the USA Wrestling Brian Keck Preseason Nationals at Hyvee Hall on Friday night.
Hopkins Wrestling to Host Bradlee's Brawl, Dedicate Wrestling Room in Honor of Former Blue Jay – Johns Hopkins University Athletics
Fans will have their first chance to check out the 2021-22 Johns Hopkins wrestling team on Saturday, October 30 when head coach Keith Norris's team hosts its annual inter-squad scrimmage in Goldfarb Gymnasium.
Work ethic propels Central wrestling squad – Central College Athletics
With a return to a normal schedule on the horizon, the Central College wrestling team is ready to put in the work to reach its goal this season.
Gray edges Scarlet in wrestling intra-squad – Drury University Athletics
The Drury wrestling team held their final tune-up of the preseason with an Intra-squad match at Weiser Gym on Friday night and the Gray squad edged the Scarlet team by a point, 23-22.
Four with CSUB Ties Inducted to CA Wrestling HOF – California State University at Bakersfield Athletics
Four honorees with Bakersfield ties were welcomed into the California Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at the chapter's annual induction ceremony, Sunday, Oct. 4, in Fresno, Calif. CSU Bakersfield alumni William Kalivas and Paul Keysaw, legendary Roadrunner coaches Joe Seay and Rick McKinney were among those inducted as part of the group's ten-member class of 2021.
Bucknell Wrestling Holds Successful Intrasquad – Bucknell University Athletics
The Bucknell wrestling team held its annual Bison Intrasquad on Friday night in Davis Gym.
Mason Ready for Season after Wrestle-offs – George Mason University Athletics
The George Mason wrestling team held its annual wrestle-offs this evening at the RAC. A total of 15 matches were wrestled.
WREST: Hofstra Hosts Successful Hofstra Wrestle-Offs – Hofstra University Athletics
The Hofstra wrestling team hit the mat in a competitive setting for the first time this season from inside the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex Friday evening in its Hofstra Wrestle-Offs.
Recapping Family Weekend, wrestle-offs and more | Mat Talk Podcast Network
Things are revving up for the 2021-22 Purdue wrestling season and the Boilermakers are starting to get people together to enjoy some wrestling. Head coach Tony Ersland and the crew go through it all on this week's episode of the Always Aggressive Podcast.
Branding for Wrestling 101: What’s your Vision? – WIN Magazine
Wrestling has been an important part of my life. From competing to coaching, and now helping to help brand and market teams, and wrestling related businesses, I’ve been fortunate to stay in sport that’s given me so much.
InterMat Wrestling – “Hitting the Streets” with Zach Bogle
Most wrestling fans have probably fantasy booked their own wrestling cards. What would happen if those collegiate rivals had another match?
Black and Red Classic welcomes in 2021-22 Huskies Wrestling season – St. Cloud State University Athletics
No. 1 St. Cloud State Wrestling enjoyed a terrific evening at the 2021 Black and Red Classic in Halenbeck Hall, featuring 11 bouts and a 32-6 win by Team Black
Wrestling announces 2021-22 slate – American International College Athletics
The American International College wrestling team will battle in a total of 11 tournaments and duals during the 2021-22 season, Head Coach Rich Hasenfus announced on Thursday, October 28.
Limestone Men's Wrestling Releases 2021-22 Schedule – Limestone University Athletics
Head coach Chris Basford and the Limestone University men's wrestling team have announced its schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 season. The Saints will look to improve off of a Covid-19 shortened season a year ago.
Wrestle-Offs Complete, Buckeyes Set for Season Opener Nov. 7 – Ohio State Buckeyes
Fans returned to the Covelli Center Thursday to witness the wrestle-off finals to determine the lineup for the 2021-22 Ohio State Wrestling Team. The squad was divided into Team Black and Team White and after nine bouts, Team White prevailed, 24-15.
Wrestling Assistant Jake Varner to be Inducted into NWHOF in Class of 2022 – Penn State University Athletics
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday that the Class of 2022 is Distinguished Members Clarissa Chun, Sara McMann, Andy Rein and Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling assistant Jake Varner, Meritorious Official Tom Clark (posthumously), Order of Merit Recipient Mike Moyer, and Medal of Courage recipient Melissa Simmons.
VMI Wrestling Holds Intrasquad in Barracks – Virginia Military Institute
The VMI wrestling team held its annual intrasquad scrimmage Thursday night with some extra incentive, held in New Barracks on Post.
Hawaii’s history-making Olympic wrestler is headed to the Hall of Fame – Hawaii News Now
Clarissa Chun’s wrestling resume is studded with stars. She helped blaze a trail for women in a sport that not so long ago was thoroughly dominated by men.
Simmons Named to National Wrestling Hall of Fame – University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma women's gymnastics director of operations Melissa Simmons was named to the 2022 National Wrestling Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday. Simmons, who wrestled at Oklahoma City University from 2008-2011, has served as the director of operations for the Sooners since 2019.
Rein selected for National Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2022 | Wisconsin Badgers
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced former Badger wrestler and coach Andy Rein as a distinguished member of its Class of 2022 on Wednesday.
Jake Varner Into National Wrestling Hall Of Fame – Iowa State University Athletics
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2022, featuring Iowa State wrestling legend Jake Varner as one of four Distinguished Members set to be inducted.
Former Wrestling Coach Mike Moyer a Member of the Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2022 – George Mason University Athletics
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday that former George Mason wrestling coach Mike Moyer is a member of the Class of 2022. The eight-member class includes Clarissa Chun, Sara McMann, Andy Rein and Jake Varner, Meritorious Official Tom Clark (posthumously), Order of Merit Recipient Mike Moyer, and Medal of Courage recipient Melissa Simmons.
