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Iowa Wrestling Weekend That Was: Spencer Lee opts for surgery, Drake Ayala impresses at Southern Scu | The Gazette

Lee’s extraordinary effort to wrestle this season ends with surgery; Ayala could be next up; SDSU Iowans medal at Scuffle; Coe is No. 1 in NWCA dual rankings

Former state champ Edmond Ruth commits to join brother Ed at Illinois with an eye toward competing this season – pennlive.com

Former Susquehanna Twp. state champ Edmond Ruth has found his next college home, and it might not be much longer before he makes a competitive return to the mat.

The Money Round – Nate Carr Sr | Rokfin – Missouri Wrestling

The Money Round – Nate Carr Sr

Geary Tournament Preview | Rokfin – MatScouts

The nation’s oldest high school wrestling tournament returns after a one-year COVID-imposed hiatus. The Geary (Okla.) Wrestling Tournament is close to 80 years old, with its initial year being in 1944.

Josh Barr Has Made His College Decision – FloWrestling

Josh Barr, the #10 recruit in the class of 2023, has decided where he'll go after high school.

Paul Tellgren Applies Lessons From The Mat And From Life | UFC

Top of the world, bottom of the gutter and back. What a trip it’s been for Paul Tellgren.

Ben Askren Uses Wrestling To Make An Impact | UFC

He started as a wrestler, he fought as a wrestler and now he’s giving back to the wrestlers.

Season 5 Column 34: What went down in ScuffleTown – Hand Raised

Two days of dynamic competition saw BIG 12 teams take the top two spots, 5 in the Top 10, at the Southern Scuffle.

Monday Roundup: Spencer Woods on IGA; US Roster for SWE; Steldt Speaks – Five Point Move

On Sunday, 2021 National Champion/U23 World Team member Spencer Woods (82 kg, Army/WCAP, 5PM #2) announced that he had signed on as a sponsored athlete with the Interior Grappling Academy, a prominent wrestling club from Alaska whose main focus is on age-group development

Michigan Grappler Podcast: The Rundown – Episode 63

The Rundown – Episode 63

#299 Quintroy Harrell – Harvey Twisters Head Coach and Hall of Famer | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast

Quintroy Harrell is the legendary head coach of the Harvey Twisters, one of the most successful wrestling clubs in Illinois history. The Twisters were founded in the early 1980s by Don Whitted and by 1984, Quint was named head coach.

Maryland’s Cochran and Missouri among biggest winners at Southern Scuffle – WIN Magazine

Maryland wrestling has dealt with tough times since 2014 — the last time the Terps had a winning season — going a combined 21-93 in dual competition, 1-61 against Big Ten opponents and finishing last in the Big Ten in five of the last seven years.

Wrestling Cancels Trip to NWCA Duals; Central Invite – Wartburg College Athletics

The Wartburg College Knights wrestling program will not compete at the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) National Duals on January 6 or the Central Invite on January 8.

Hilltopper Wrestlers Opt Out of National Duals – West Liberty University Athletics

In compliance with the latest health and safety protocols and out of an abundance of caution, the No. 4-ranked West Liberty University wrestling team has opted out of this week's NWCA/United States Marine Corps National Duals in Louisville, Ky.

Wolves Complete Comeback to Beat UNC Pembroke to Open 2022 – Newberry College Athletics

After going down 12-3 four bouts in, the Newberry Wrestling team won five of the next six bouts to earn a hard fought 21-15 win over the UNC Pembroke Braves on Monday afternoon in Eleazer Arena.

Micic, Amine Win Dual-Meet Debuts as U-M, Arizona State Split Modified Event – University of Michigan Athletics

The No. 3-ranked University of Michigan wrestling team split four matches evenly, 2-2, against No. 6 Arizona State in a modified dual event Monday evening (Jan. 3) at the JW Marriott after COVID-19 developments and protocols sidelined the majority of the Sun Devil lineup.

#4/5 Sun Devils Split 4 Bouts with #3 Michigan – Arizona State University Athletics

Sun Devil Wrestling celebrated a pair of victories Monday night in Austin, Texas in an adjusted matchup with No. 3 Michigan. Due to COVID-19 developments within ASU's program, just four matches were contested and no team scores were recorded.

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