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MU Adding Men's & Women's Wrestling – Misericordia University Athletics
Misericordia University will add two more sports to its vast array of varsity sports offerings, Daniel J. Myers, Ph.D, university president, has announced.
The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) proudly recognizes outstanding coaches and their remarkable achievements and dedication in the Scholastic Coach of the Year Awards Program. Each year, the NWCA honors head coaches and assistant coaching staffs in both boys and girls wrestling programs, highlighting their invaluable contributions to the sport.
Bloodround #425 with Wyoming assistant coach Devin Schroder | Mat Talk Podcast Network
This week we start the episode with one of West Michigan's finest, Devin Schroder. Devin wrestled for Grand Rapids Catholic Central, where he was a 3x State Champ.
The Oklahoma Wrestling Podcast: 2023 Junior Duals and NOC Reinstates Wrestling | Owrestle
The Oklahoma Wrestling Podcast: 2023 Junior Duals and NOC Reinstates Wrestling
Last Week In Recruiting: June 12 – June 18 – FloWrestling
The transfer portal once again had the wrestling world buzzing last week when NDSU All-Americans Michael Caliendo and Jared Franek announced they would be taking their talents to Iowa City and the Univerisity of Iowa.
World Greco Team Training in Lithuania; Herb House Q&A – Five Point Move
Final X: Newark on June 10 determined more than the US World roster that will compete in Belgrade come September. The event also selected the National Team for 2023.
InterMat's 2023 Recruiting Class Rankings: Five Honorable Mentions – Recruiting – Intermat
Last week, InterMat released its 2023 Recruiting Class Rankings. Competition for a spot in the top-25 was very tough, evidenced by a tie for the #25 slot.
U17 Pan American Championships set for June 21-25 in Mexico City, Mexico – TheMat.com
The United States will send 20 athletes to compete in the U17 Pan American Championships in Mexico City, Mexico, June 20-25.
The United States has qualified at five of the eight weight classes for the 2023 Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in Bali, Indonesia, August 10-11.
Six Join Northern State Wrestling for 2023-24 – Northern State University Athletics
Northern State University head coach Rocky Burkett announced the addition of six student-athletes to his 2023-24 roster. Kaden Broer (Onawa, Iowa), Clay Gates (Collinsville, Okla.), Jason Henschel Jr. (Wichita, Kan.), Tanner Meyers (Tea, S.D.), Braydon Mogle (Wellsville, Utah), and Travis Smith (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) will join the Wolves this fall.
Peacock Wrestling Announces 2023-24 Incoming Class – Upper Iowa University Athletics
The Upper Iowa men's wrestling team has announced their commits for the 2023-24 season, adding fifteen athletes to next year's roster. The group consists of 12 freshmen and three transfers.
Virginia Wrestling Announces Newcomers For 2023-24 – Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site
The Virginia wrestling program will welcome a group of seven wrestlers to the squad for the 2023-24 academic year as head coach Steve Garland announced the group of newcomers to the program on Tuesday (June 20).
InterMat's 2023 Recruiting Class Rankings: (#1-25) – Recruiting – Intermat
The 2023 recruiting class rankings were as unique as any I’ve ever done. With the transfer portal as prevalent and commonplace as it is, it made more of an impact this year compared to any.
2023 Russian Nationals Wrestling Results & Live Stream – FloWrestling
Full schedule, results, brackets, and links to the live stream for the 2023 Russian Nationals wrestling tournament.
Quentin Wright Delivered When Penn State Needed Him Most – FloWrestling
Quentin Wright’s 2011 revenge tour culminated with Cael Sanderson’s first NCAA team title as Penn State’s head coach.
FRL 937 – How Caliendo & Franek Affect Iowa's Lineup – FloWrestling
CP, Ben, and JD discuss the Caliendo/Franek transfer as well as NIL and transferring as a whole.
IOA Panel Calls Five Disputed State Wrestling Bodies for Hearing on June 21 – News18
IOA’s ad-hoc committee, tasked with conducting the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, on Monday, called five disputed state bodies for a hearing on June 21 and also extended the last date to receive nominations for the constitution of the electoral college by two days.
2023 Offseason Coaching Carousel – College – Intermat
The 2023 offseason coaching carousel got off to a slow start, but has picked up steam in recent weeks. Movement begats movement and as new jobs are accepted, typically new positions open up.
Shungnak’s Spencer Woods continued his impressive year on the mat by winning the men’s Greco-Roman 82-kg division crown at Final X tournament in Newark, New Jersey on June 10.
Strickland to be enshrined in National Wrestling Hall of Fame | Oklahoma | duncanbanner.com
One of his former wrestlers put in the leg work to have Coach John Strickland enshrined in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Strickland received word last week he will be one of six inductees.
Bison wrestlers Franek, Caliendo make transfer official after entering portal – InForum
Jared Franek, Michael Caliendo will both wrestle for the University of Iowa after standout seasons at NDSU
NMU Finishes 2023 Season with Five National Champs, 18 All-Americans – Five Point Move
The current group of athletes from Northern Michigan University’s National Training Site produced one of the program’s most impactful domestic seasons in recent years, which elicits excitement regarding the stable’s prospects both long-term and short.
Historical Bracket Breakdown: 133 lbs at the 2019 NCAA Championships – College – Intermat
Somewhere amid a fun 2018-19 season fans and media members started talking about the potential of the 133 lb weight class to be one of the best they’d ever seen
Jason Potter is the Head Coach at St. Charles East High School. Coach Potter led St. Charles East to the IHSA 3A state title this past February.
Will Gable Return to College? – Big 10 – Intermat
Could Gable Steveson be headed back to the collegiate wrestling scene? The Olympic gold medalist told FloWrestling that he intends on using his final year of collegiate eligibility to wrestle. Steveson will still need to consult with the WWE regarding his schedule before his return is set.
Early Line-up Look: Northern Iowa Panthers – FloWrestling
An early breakdown of the Northern Iowa Panthers for the upcoming 2023-24 NCAA season.
Gable Steveson Intends To Use Final Year Of NCAA Eligibility – FloWrestling
Gable Steveson will likely be back on an NCAA wrestling mat next season.
Wrestling is returning to Northern Oklahoma College – Northern Oklahoma – Tonkawa
Northern Oklahoma College will be bringing wrestling back to NOC Tonkawa in Fall 2024.
Nominations open for the WCL Hall of Fame – Wrestling Canada Lutte
Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) is pleased to announce that nominations for the WCL Hall of Fame, class of 2024 are now open. Nominations will remain open until September 5, 2023. Interested parties can nominate individuals by using the nomination form.
Wrestling Canada Lutte names 2023 cadet Pan-American Championships team – Wrestling Canada Lutte
Wrestling Canada Lutte is pleased to announce the 15 athletes, coaches and team staff that will represent Canada at the 2023 Cadet (U17) Pan-American Championships, June 22-24 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Talkin’ Wrestling with Donnie D of Yale Street Wrestling Club – Wrestling Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Donnie D of the Yale Street Wrestling Club. Together they discuss Donnie's unique mindset on training, how important it is to know what you want as a wrestler but also be coachable, and the power of reversals.
Russian Wrestling Federation President says country should go to Paris in tanks – Inside The Games
Russian Wrestling Federation President Mikhail Mamiashvili has said that the country's delegation should go to next year's Olympic Games in Paris in tanks if it is made to compete as a refugee team.