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U.S. Open Champion Chance Marsteller – OTM661 | Mat Talk Podcast Network 

Chance Marsteller is coming off a championship at the U.S. Open at 79kg and he’s earned the right to face Jordan Burroughs at Final X.

The top recruit in the 2024 class just visited Rutgers wrestling – USA Today 

Angelo Ferrari, the top-ranked wrestling recruit in the nation, is coming off a weekend visit to the Rutgers wrestling program.

Final X Matchup: Audrey Jimenez vs Sarah Hildebrandt – FloWrestling 

A preview of the match between Audrey Jimenez and Sarah Hildebrandt at Final X on Saturday, June 10.

Bloodround Wrestling Podcast: Episode #420 

Tommy and I discuss all of the important things. We talk NCAA rule change proposals and our thoughts. We also talk about the Obe Blanc hire to NDSU as the head coach, and why we enjoy it. We also talk through Pan Am results, as well as some other fun stuff.

NCAA president Charlie Baker continues to push for NIL legislation with lawmakers – Sports Illustrated  

There is growing bipartisan support for a federal bill to help provide more oversight around name, image and likeness.

Former EHS coach sentenced in statutory rape case – Times-Standard 

On Tuesday, a former Eureka High School wrestling coach was sentenced to two years in jail over the statutory rape of a student, but because his plea agreement included a custody cap, he will serve about 365 days.

Flipped: Cody Chittum To Wrestle For Cyclones – Wide Right & Natty Lite 

Top Prospect Leaves Iowa City For Ames

Wrestling ad-hoc body puts off U-15, U-20 nationals – Hindustan Times 

The committee will also allow state wrestling units to give entries for the Huangzhou Asian Games trials.

Junior national champ Cody Chittum flips from Iowa to ISU wrestling – Des Moines Register 

A day after the Iowa wrestling program added a talented middleweight through the transfer portal from a longtime rival, the Hawkeyes lost a prized recruit to their in-state rival.

Pennsylvania USA Wrestling hires Jim Beach as its Executive Director – TheMat.com  

Jim Beach is a highly experienced and passionate wrestling executive with a strong background in coaching, club administration, and sales. With over a decade of experience coaching wrestling, Jim has made a significant impact on the sport in his local community and beyond.

Young stars Ventresca, Henson put nation on notice in rookie campaign – Virginia Tech Athletics 

Tech one of two teams to feature two freshmen All-Americans this past season

WATCH: 10 Greco-Roman finals from Asian Championships | United World Wrestling  

The Asian Championships in Astana saw Iran and Kyrgyzstan dominate the Greco-Roman competition, sharing eight gold medals among them. Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan had a champion each as well.

Turkish wrestling champ offers support to family of quake victim | Daily Sabah 

Turkish wrestler Burhan Akbudak, who won a gold medal at the European Wrestling Championship held in Croatia, returned to his hometown Kahramanmaraş and visited the family of his wrestler friend who lost his life in the Feb. 6 twin earthquakes.

Sem Duo Tops 2024 Big Board | MatScouts  

A fresh look at the Junior Class Top 150, now with Star Rating. Will have a full studio show discussing order and attributes. Next update after Fargo. Send feedback to Willie@MatScouts.com

Last Week In Recruiting: May 1-7 – FloWrestling 

Your weekly recruiting round-up.

Head of Gaming Commission Says No Evidence That Iowa, Iowa State Games Were Compromised – Action Network 

The head of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission said in an interview with the Action Network on Monday night that there’s zero evidence of suspicious wagering activity or match fixing involving any Iowa or Iowa State sporting event.

2023 Alabama Chapter Inductions – NWHOF 

The Alabama Chapter held its NWHOF Induction Ceremony for the Class of 2023 on Sunday, May 7th, 2023 at the Trussville Civic Center.

Roosevelt student leads by example by restoring school's wrestling room – Local 5 News 

Sam Norris wanted to fix up the school's wrestling room that had been damaged by flooding. Thanks to some help from the community, he was able to achieve his goal.

‘We lost a legend.' Rockford-area wrestling icon Chuck Fletcher dies – Rockford Register Star 

Chuck Fletcher, who coached Harlem wrestling for 36 years before retiring in 2002, died last week.

Haryana wrestling body suspends three officials over involvement in wrestlers protest | Republic World 

The Haryana Amateur Wrestling Association (HAWA) has suspended the secretaries of three connected district units for their alleged participation in protest.

The Sun’s Male Senior Athlete of the Year: Wrestling’s Yianni Diakomihalis | The Cornell Daily Sun 

A four-time NCAA national champion, four-time All-American and four-time Ivy League Wrestler of the Year, senior Yianni Diakomihalis has achieved everything a college wrestler would want — plus so much more. 

State wrestling associations may be allowed to field candidates of their choice in Asian Games trials- First Post 

The Asian Games trials are expected to be held in the third week of June. The final date will be notified this week.

WIN's Impact award winner Robles is still ‘Unstoppable' – WIN Magazine 

With the help of his mother, Judy, Anthony Robles remembers becoming “Unstoppable” soon after the Arizona native was born without his right leg on July 15, 1988.

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