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2023 World Championships: Women's Freestyle Preview (Part One 50-59kg) – Women – Intermat 

We’re less than a week away from the 2023 Senior World Championships, so it’s time to unveil our previews for the event. We’ll go in order of the competition and hit half of the weights one day and the other half the following day.

KHRN: More than 300 appeal for release of detained wrestler Saman Pashaei 

The signatories of the letter conclude that Pashaei’s detention for more than 58 days by the security agencies is unjust and have called on the relevant authorities to create the conditions for his release and to uphold respect for his social, popular and academic contributions.

Jeff LaMotte named Payson High wrestling coach | Sports | paysonroundup.com 

Jeff LaMotte is lucky to be alive.

A rare a fatal liver disease called PSC nearly cost him his life.

Twice.

What we know so far – and what we’ll learn soon – about the PIAA’s first girls wrestling postseason | | theprogressnews.com 

Pennsylvania girls wrestling is breaking new, historic ground this winter with the launch of the first official PIAA girls wrestling championship event.

Durham's wrestling, cheerleading shining star | News | actionnewsnow.com 

Raeanna Halvorson has changed the rules for what doctors thought possible for children born with optic nerve hypoplasia, a disorder characterized by underdevelopment of the optic nerves.

Montevallo Wrestling to Begin Inaugural Season | Talk of Alabama | 9.13.2023 | WBMA 

The University of Montevallo has added men's wrestling to its athletics program. According to the school, the program is the second collegiate program in the state of Alabama and the first to offer athletic scholarships.

Iowa Freshman Ben Kueter Ramping Up For Wrestling Part Of Dual-Sport Duties – FloWrestling 

Ben Kueter is moving closer to his first appearance in an Iowa football uniform and also appears to be preparing to wrestle this season for the Hawkeyes.

Greco-Roman Preview: Young blood out to challenge old guard | United World Wrestling  [524] 

Out of the six Greco-Roman champions from the Tokyo Olympics, three have since returned to the mat while others have chosen different paths.

Wrestling does not have a budget – Igali tells Sports Minister – ACLSports 

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Hon Daniel Igali has informed Sports Minister, John Enoh of the non-availability of wrestling budget at the Ministry of Sports Development.

Texas – The American High School Wrestling Yearbook | Rob Sherrill  

Allen won its 14th straight team title, extending one of the nation’s longest streaks.

True Power matchup breakdown: #17 Jake Dailey vs. Sam Gautreau | PA Power Wrestling  

A closer look at the anticipated matchup between Dailey and Gautreau as part of the True Power card coming up Saturday, Sept. 23 at Alvernia University in Reading, Pa.

‘The Magnificent Seven' Traded Wins With Japan In 2003 – FloWrestling 

The United States sent its most balanced team to the World Championships 20 years ago. It remains the only domestic World team to medal at every weight.

USA Wrestling | Powerful USA team set for World Championships in Serbia, Sept. 16-24, with Olympic berths up for grabs 

The United States is sending an experienced and talented team to the 2023 Senior World Wrestling Championships, set for Stark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia, September 16-24.

Hall of Fame Inductee: Gabe Youel '11 – North Central College Athletics 

Gabe Youel '11 became just the second wrestler in North Central history to qualify for the NCAA Tournament all four years. He is also the second Cardinal to earn All-American honors on three-separate occasions.  

Transfers at the 2023 World Championships – International – Intermat 

Saturday is the day that the 2023 World Championships kick off. In college wrestling (and college sports), one of the hottest topics is the transfer portal.

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