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The Money Round – Luke Lilledahl – College Commitment Announcement | Missouri Wrestling
The Money Round – Luke Lilledahl – College Commitment Announcement
“Strong and Grateful” Podcast host Jeff Byers talks with Jimmy Kennedy | Nittany Lion WC
In this episode of the “Strong and Grateful” Podcast, Jeff Byers talks with Penn State Assistant Coach Jimmy Kennedy.
2024 Women's College Commitment List – FloWrestling
A running list of current college commitments for girls' high wrestlers.
FRL 918 – Spencer Lee Interview Reaction + Has NIL Gone Too Far? – FloWrestling
Ben, CP, and JD discuss Spencer Lee's Barstool Sports interview and NIL's role in the transfer portal.
#2 Luke Lilledahl Commits To Penn State – FloWrestling
Luke Lilledahl, the #2 ranked 120-pounder and #2 on the 2024 Big Board, has announced his commitment to the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team.
Moore Inducted Into Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame – West Virginia University Athletics
Nineteen years after winning a national title as a senior at 141 pounds, West Virginia University wrestling assistant head coach Cliff Moore traveled to Cresco, Iowa, to be inducted into the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame (IWHOF) this afternoon.
Northland Community & Technical College adding women’s wrestling in 2023 – The Guillotine
It is the second Minnesota college to add the sport, following Augsburg University
2016 Olympic champion and three-time World champion Helen Maroulis (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids) has officially accepted her berth in Final X. She will battle for the 57 kg spot on the 2023 U.S. World Team in women’s freestyle wrestling in Final X, presented by Tezos, on Saturday, June 10 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Lehigh Athletics Announces Newest Class of Hall of Fame Electees – Lehigh University Athletics
Six individuals have been elected to the Lehigh Athletics Hall of Fame in the most recent election process.
New Mexico’s Lopez family helps kids grow – WIN Magazine
In the community of Las Vegas, N.M., there is more than a sheriff in town. Sheriff Chris Lopez is also the coach and founder of the city’s West Las Vegas Jr. wrestling program, led by his seventh-grade son Andres “Rambo,” an RMN 13U/15U triple-bracket Showdown champion.
OU wrestling fall isn't tied to now-departed coach Lou Rosselli – The Oklahoman
OU wrestling is looking for a new coach. Lou Rosselli resigned this week after seven years on the job.
All-Tribune Wrestling: PdC's Rhett Koenig is wrestler of the year – La Crosse Tribune
The necessary adjustments that need to be made when transitioning from high school wrestling to college wrestling can be difficult.
International wrestling tournament held at Union College – WNYT.com NewsChannel 13
Union College held an all-weekend wrestling tournament that’s one-of-a-kind. The Adidas world classic, operated by Journeyman wrestling was held on campus, with hundreds of athletes competing, representing 13 countries. This is the only international wrestling competition in the United States.
WFI meetings on April 16, elections likely to be discussed- The New Indian Express
Wrestling Federation of India's emergency general council and executive committee meetings, which were called off in January, will be held at Nandini Nagar, Gonda (UP)
India name sizable squad for UWW Asian Championships moved from New Delhi – Inside The Games
India will be sending a strong 30 man squad to the United World Wrestling (UWW) Asian Championships – an event they were supposed to be hosting – in Astana as nations look to earn spots for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.
Early Line-up Look: Virginia Tech Hokies – FloWrestling
An early breakdown of the Virginia Tech Hokies for the upcoming 2023-24 NCAA season.
Hernando wrestlers continue to make history in postseason – Hernando Sun
Coach David Pritz with Hernando Wrestling Club brought six wrestlers: James Gadson, Senior, 145 lb; Grace Leota, Sophomore, 165 lb; Olivia Brown, Sophomore, 145 lb; Emma Bauknight, Sophomore, 120 lb; Shaw Garrett, Freshman, 152 lb.
InterMat Wrestling – 2022-23 InterMat All-Freshman Team
Our post-NCAA coverage has seen award winners announced for each of the seven conferences. One of the last items from our 2022-23 coverage is the InterMat All-Freshman team.
Brandon Courtney ends collegiate career as Pac-12 Wrestler of the Year – AZCentral
Arizona State wrestler Brandon Courtney has overcome doubts throughout his wrestling career, but one of his greatest came when he was just eight years old.
The US Open's BIG THREE; Notes on RUS & BLR – Five Point Move
As of press time, 2018 World silver Adam Coon (130 kg, NYAC/Cliff Keen), two-time World Team member Cohlton Schultz (Sunkist), and ’22 Final X runner-up Tanner Farmer (NYAC/IRTC) are all registered for the US Open later this month in Las Vegas, Nevada.
InterMat Wrestling – Team Performance at the NCAA Tournament (2010-23)
At the 2023 NCAA Championships, we saw some familiar faces at the post-tournament trophy presentations. Just how familiar? We decided to find out.
InterMat Wrestling – Mason Parris 2022-23 Season Stats
After two of the Hodge trophy favorites failed to bring home national titles, Michigan heavyweight Mason Parris emerged as one of the key favorites for the annual award.
Tickets available for Final X on June 10 at Prudential Center – TheMat.com
Tickets are now available for Final X, presented by Tezos, on Saturday, June 10 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Wrestling Inks Transfer Joey Milano – Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue Wrestling head coach Tony Ersland announced the signing of high-level transfer Joey Milano on Monday morning.
Developing the Predator Mindset – Wrestling Mindset
Looking to win in sports and life? Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about their best selling book, ”Developing the Predator Mindset”. This week they are tackling the introduction, providing interesting commentary and useful tips along the way.
Aaron Nagao on Why He Entered the Transfer Portal and What's Next | Baschamania
With all of the NIL & Transfer Portal talk going on, I thought it made sense to bring on someone who's at the center of the conversation – Aaron Nagao. Nagao just finished an amazing redshirt freshmen season at Minnesota that saw him make the NCAA tournament & an All-American his first year.
World champs Lilledahl, Sealey lift Team USA to win at Journeymen World Duals – TheMat.com
The 2023 Journeymen World Classic and Duals kicked off on Friday evening at Union College Field House with a pair of United States versus world all-star dual meets featuring some serious Stars and Stripes fire power.
The Money Round – Luke Lilledahl – College Commitment Announcement | Missouri Wrestling
The Money Round – Luke Lilledahl – College Commitment Announcement
“Strong and Grateful” Podcast host Jeff Byers talks with Jimmy Kennedy | Nittany Lion WC
In this episode of the “Strong and Grateful” Podcast, Jeff Byers talks with Penn State Assistant Coach Jimmy Kennedy.
2024 Women's College Commitment List – FloWrestling
A running list of current college commitments for girls' high wrestlers.
FRL 918 – Spencer Lee Interview Reaction + Has NIL Gone Too Far? – FloWrestling
Ben, CP, and JD discuss Spencer Lee's Barstool Sports interview and NIL's role in the transfer portal.
#2 Luke Lilledahl Commits To Penn State – FloWrestling
Luke Lilledahl, the #2 ranked 120-pounder and #2 on the 2024 Big Board, has announced his commitment to the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team.
Moore Inducted Into Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame – West Virginia University Athletics
Nineteen years after winning a national title as a senior at 141 pounds, West Virginia University wrestling assistant head coach Cliff Moore traveled to Cresco, Iowa, to be inducted into the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame (IWHOF) this afternoon.
Northland Community & Technical College adding women’s wrestling in 2023 – The Guillotine
It is the second Minnesota college to add the sport, following Augsburg University
2016 Olympic champion and three-time World champion Helen Maroulis (Tempe, Ariz./Sunkist Kids) has officially accepted her berth in Final X. She will battle for the 57 kg spot on the 2023 U.S. World Team in women’s freestyle wrestling in Final X, presented by Tezos, on Saturday, June 10 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Lehigh Athletics Announces Newest Class of Hall of Fame Electees – Lehigh University Athletics
Six individuals have been elected to the Lehigh Athletics Hall of Fame in the most recent election process.
New Mexico’s Lopez family helps kids grow – WIN Magazine
In the community of Las Vegas, N.M., there is more than a sheriff in town. Sheriff Chris Lopez is also the coach and founder of the city’s West Las Vegas Jr. wrestling program, led by his seventh-grade son Andres “Rambo,” an RMN 13U/15U triple-bracket Showdown champion.
OU wrestling fall isn't tied to now-departed coach Lou Rosselli – The Oklahoman
OU wrestling is looking for a new coach. Lou Rosselli resigned this week after seven years on the job.
All-Tribune Wrestling: PdC's Rhett Koenig is wrestler of the year – La Crosse Tribune
The necessary adjustments that need to be made when transitioning from high school wrestling to college wrestling can be difficult.
International wrestling tournament held at Union College – WNYT.com NewsChannel 13
Union College held an all-weekend wrestling tournament that’s one-of-a-kind. The Adidas world classic, operated by Journeyman wrestling was held on campus, with hundreds of athletes competing, representing 13 countries. This is the only international wrestling competition in the United States.
WFI meetings on April 16, elections likely to be discussed- The New Indian Express
Wrestling Federation of India's emergency general council and executive committee meetings, which were called off in January, will be held at Nandini Nagar, Gonda (UP)
India name sizable squad for UWW Asian Championships moved from New Delhi – Inside The Games
India will be sending a strong 30 man squad to the United World Wrestling (UWW) Asian Championships – an event they were supposed to be hosting – in Astana as nations look to earn spots for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.
Early Line-up Look: Virginia Tech Hokies – FloWrestling
An early breakdown of the Virginia Tech Hokies for the upcoming 2023-24 NCAA season.
Hernando wrestlers continue to make history in postseason – Hernando Sun
Coach David Pritz with Hernando Wrestling Club brought six wrestlers: James Gadson, Senior, 145 lb; Grace Leota, Sophomore, 165 lb; Olivia Brown, Sophomore, 145 lb; Emma Bauknight, Sophomore, 120 lb; Shaw Garrett, Freshman, 152 lb.
InterMat Wrestling – 2022-23 InterMat All-Freshman Team
Our post-NCAA coverage has seen award winners announced for each of the seven conferences. One of the last items from our 2022-23 coverage is the InterMat All-Freshman team.
Brandon Courtney ends collegiate career as Pac-12 Wrestler of the Year – AZCentral
Arizona State wrestler Brandon Courtney has overcome doubts throughout his wrestling career, but one of his greatest came when he was just eight years old.
The US Open's BIG THREE; Notes on RUS & BLR – Five Point Move
As of press time, 2018 World silver Adam Coon (130 kg, NYAC/Cliff Keen), two-time World Team member Cohlton Schultz (Sunkist), and ’22 Final X runner-up Tanner Farmer (NYAC/IRTC) are all registered for the US Open later this month in Las Vegas, Nevada.
InterMat Wrestling – Team Performance at the NCAA Tournament (2010-23)
At the 2023 NCAA Championships, we saw some familiar faces at the post-tournament trophy presentations. Just how familiar? We decided to find out.
InterMat Wrestling – Mason Parris 2022-23 Season Stats
After two of the Hodge trophy favorites failed to bring home national titles, Michigan heavyweight Mason Parris emerged as one of the key favorites for the annual award.
Tickets available for Final X on June 10 at Prudential Center – TheMat.com
Tickets are now available for Final X, presented by Tezos, on Saturday, June 10 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Wrestling Inks Transfer Joey Milano – Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue Wrestling head coach Tony Ersland announced the signing of high-level transfer Joey Milano on Monday morning.
Developing the Predator Mindset – Wrestling Mindset
Looking to win in sports and life? Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about their best selling book, ”Developing the Predator Mindset”. This week they are tackling the introduction, providing interesting commentary and useful tips along the way.
Aaron Nagao on Why He Entered the Transfer Portal and What's Next | Baschamania
With all of the NIL & Transfer Portal talk going on, I thought it made sense to bring on someone who's at the center of the conversation – Aaron Nagao. Nagao just finished an amazing redshirt freshmen season at Minnesota that saw him make the NCAA tournament & an All-American his first year.
World champs Lilledahl, Sealey lift Team USA to win at Journeymen World Duals – TheMat.com
The 2023 Journeymen World Classic and Duals kicked off on Friday evening at Union College Field House with a pair of United States versus world all-star dual meets featuring some serious Stars and Stripes fire power.
