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Nathan Traxler acclimates to Blacksburg and a new weight class – VT105 | Mat Talk Podcast Network
Graduate student Nathan Traxler joins Episode 105 of Inside Virginia Tech Wrestling to talk about how he's acclimating to Blacksburg. Before we introduce Traxler to #HokieNation, head coach Tony Robie talks about the first month of the season, the opener against Ohio State and the pair of big wins in Missouri this past weekend against Northern Iowa and the host Missouri Tigers.
'21 Breakthrough Performances of the Year: Geraei, Zare and Focken | United World Wrestling
Mohammadreza GERAEI (IRI), Amir ZARE (IRI) and Aline FOCKEN (GER) have been named United World Wrestling’s Breakthrough Performance of the Year award winners.
Schmidty's Slant: Why You Need to Take in a Bison Wrestling Dual This Year – Bison Illustrated
I am a big time wrestling nerd. Part of that stems from a true love for professional wrestling in my youth. Now, that enjoyment I once had for “fake” wrestling has transitioned into an appreciation for amateur wrestling.
Former Laker earns top honor on the Division III collegiate mat | Prior Lake Sports | swnewsmedia.com
Ryan LeBeau certainly made his mark on the high school and Division III mat in his career.
Walsh Ironman: Four-Time Placers | Rokfin – Mat Talk Online
Looking at the wrestlers who have placed at the Walsh Ironman four times during their career.
#292 Frank Popolizio – Head Coach of Journeymen Wrestling | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast
Frank Popolizio (@jmenwrestling) is the owner of Journeymen wrestling and the man behind the National Collegiate Duals taking place this December 20 and 21 on Rokfin. Frank is the older brother of Pat Popolizio, who has been on the podcast and currently coaches at NC State.
Klingman: Best club coaches are those who keep age in perspective – WIN Magazine
There is much to be learned if USA Wrestling’s Preseason Nationals is a cross-section of the current state of youth wrestling in America. The event — held in Des Moines, Iowa, from October 29-31 — featured some of the best young wrestlers in the country.
AJ Ferrari Signs NIL Deal with WWE | Pistols Firing
The WWE announced a new NIL program last week titled “Next In Line” designed to “enhance the talent development process through collaborative partnerships with college athletes from diverse athletic backgrounds.”
Jason Bryant's College Wrestling Wrap Sheet – December 8, 2021 | Rokfin – Mat Talk Online
Jason Bryant’s College Wrestling Wrap Sheet is a look at five topics from the world of college wrestling with highlights, things you know and things you don’t. Here’s the five for December 8, 2021.
Five Wrestlers Earn Awards in Home Opener Win Over Truett McConnell – Presbyterian College
The Presbyterian College men's wrestling team faced off against Truett McConnell on Wednesday night inside the Templeton Center, defeating the Bears by a final score of 37-7.
Sun Devils Bolster Roster with Eight Signees – Arizona State University Athletics
Head coach Zeke Jones announced the signings of eight elite wrestlers today. The Sun Devils welcomed No. 28 Emilio Ysaguirre, No. 15 Kaleb Larkin, No. 13 Michael Kilic, Caleb Vanbuskirk, Carter Dibert, Corey Camden, Diego Chavez and Damion Schunke to the fold.
Clarke Juggles Success On The Mat And In The Classroom – University of North Carolina Athletics
Kizhan Clarke has always strived to perform at the highest level on the mat and in the classroom. The graduate student from Tampa, Fla., has already made a significant impact after transferring from American University.
Always Aggressive Podcast: Season 3, Episode 11 – Purdue Boilermakers
After an impressive performance at the 2021 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, Purdue wrestling head coach Tony Ersland weighs in on the Always Aggressive Podcast to talk through the Boilermakers results and what they took away from Sin City. Ersland and company also take a look at the team's upcoming finals and the final team event of the semester.
Minnesota Adds Southern Scuffle to 2021-22 Slate – University of Minnesota Athletics
The new addition will become the fifth tournament on the Gophers schedule this season
Full And Complete Ironman Preview & Predictions – FloWrestling
Ironman is so close you can taste it! This year's field includes over 80 ranked wrestlers an many of the nation's toughest teams. Here is our preview of every weight class with top 8 predictions for each bracket.
Ironman Seeds Released! – FloWrestling
The 2021 Walsh Jesuit Ironman will be incredibly loaded and will shape national rankings in a major way. Now we know the top 16 seeds at every weight. Before the action gets underway on Friday, check out preseeds here.
Jason Nolf Takes Out World Champ Khetik Tsabolov – FloWrestling
A summary of Jason Nolf's match against 2014 world champion Khetik Tsabolov in Russia's Wolnik Wrestling League.
