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Seven Incredible Facts And Figures From Jordan Burroughs' Run To 7 Golds – FloWrestling
On his journey to the top of the American wrestling mountain, Jordan Burroughs has produced some stunning statistics.
Mensah Stock and Elor close out women’s freestyle with two more World gold medals – WIN Magazine
Tamyra Mensah Stock and Amit Elor put an exclamation mark on one the most successful World Championships ever for the United States women’s program as the two freestylers captured gold medals in dominating fashion on the final day of women’s competition in Belgrade, Serbia, where Helen Maroulis also earned a silver medal on Thursday.
Gilman, Dake, Cox power into men’s freestyle finals at World Championships in Belgrade – TheMat.com
Past World champions Thomas Gilman, Kyle Dake and J’den Cox of the United States all won semifinal matches on Friday night and have advanced to the finals on Saturday at the World Wrestling Championships in Stark Arena.
Charlotte Fowler Elevated To Head Women’s Wrestling Coach – University of the Ozarks Athletics
Charlotte Fowler has been elevated to the head women's wrestling coaching position, it was announced by athletic director Jimmy Clark on Tuesday (September 13).
Iowa and Nebraska State Champs Square Off in Sioux City – IAwrestle
The Night of Conflict will return to Sioux City this fall at the Long Lines Arena on September 24th. The event will feature many prominent boys and girls from Iowa several out-of-state wrestlers.
Troy Nickerson is the head coach at the University of Northern Colorado. He’s been at UNC since the 2014 / 2015 season. Back in his competitive days, Troy was one of the most decorated high school wrestlers in New York history. He was the first 5x New York state champ. He was a 5x Fargo champ, and won both the OW for Greco and Freestyle at the 2004 Junior Nationals.
A Coaching Legend With A Rather Peculiar Start – The Guillotine
Robert “Thors” Thorson has to be one the most unlikely wrestling coaches in the entire state.
He never wrestled in either high school or college.
The United States closed out the World Championships in women’s freestyle with three more medals in Stark Arena on Thursday evening and placed second in the final team standings.
Jordan Burroughs breaks U.S. wrestling record for Olympic, world titles – Yahoo Sports
Jordan Burroughs won his sixth world wrestling title, combining with his 2012 Olympic title to become the first U.S. wrestler with seven global gold medals.
Penn State added a talented young piece to its defending championship squad.
On the first night of finals in men’s freestyle at the World Championships in Stark Arena, U.S. wrestling legend Jordan Burroughs established a new standard of excellence for American wrestlers.
Burroughs and Taylor add to their legends by winning World gold – WIN Magazine
Jordan Burroughs and David Taylor had each earned Olympic and World championships before the two American men’s freestylers took to the mat Friday in Belgrade, Serbia. But each man did even more to add to their legacy by claiming gold medals at the 2022 UWW World Championships in Stark Arena.
Wrestling Program Unveils 2022-23 Schedule – Scranton Athletics | The University of Scranton
The University of Scranton wrestling team has unveiled their 2022-23 schedule as announced by head coach Al Russomano.
Burroughs Wins Gold, Sets American Record – University of Nebraska
Former Husker Jordan Burroughs became the most decorated champion in U.S. wrestling history, defeating Iran's Mohammad Nokhodilarimi, 4-2, to capture the men's freestyle 79 kg title at the World Championships on Friday.
Wrestling Announces 22-23 Schedule – Kent State Golden Flashes
Kent State head wrestling coach, Jim Andrassy, is excited to announce the 2022-23 wrestling schedule. The Golden Flashes will host five events this season, split between the MAC Center and the Kent State Field House, and will also return to a pair of historic events.
Seven Home Duals Highlights 2022-23 Wrestling Schedule – Southeastern University Athletics
Southeastern University Wrestling Coach Travis Patrick announced the team's 2022-23 schedule, featuring nine home duals. Patrick and the team look to continue their success from the previous season with 11 national qualifiers and a third-place finish at the NAIA National Championship.
Linda Morais added to Canada’s medal count on September 15, at the Senior World Championships in Belgrade Serbia, by defeating Nisha Nisha of India for bronze in the women’s 68kg weight class. The medal is Morais’ first at the Worlds since she won gold at 59kg in 2019.
NFHS Releases First High School Sports Participation Survey in Three Years – NFHS
After collection of sports participation data was interrupted the previous two years by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) was able to compile its High School Athletics Participation Survey for the 2021-22 school year – its first official report since 2018-19.
Wrestling Unveils 2022-23 Schedule – Baldwin Wallace Athletics
Under the direction of veteran head coach Jamie Gibbs, the defending Ohio Athletic Conference champion Baldwin Wallace University wrestling team has rolled out its 2022-23 schedule.
Warhawk Wrestling Releases 2022-23 Schedule – University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling team has released its 2022-23 schedule. The Warhawks begin competition in November.
Delaware Valley University head men's wrestling coach Andrew Taylor announced his coaching staff for the upcoming 2022-23 season that includes returning alumni Kordell Rush '20, and newcomers Zack Trampe, Wayne Stinson, Rick Rappo, and Chris Gambino.
Carr to Wrestle in NWCA All-Star Classic – Iowa State University Athletics
Iowa State's David Carr will compete in the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Star Classic presented by Cliff Keen on Nov. 22 in Austin, Texas.
3 Hawkeyes to Compete in NWCA All-Star Classic – University of Iowa Athletics
Three University of Iowa wrestlers – Real Woods (141), Jacob Warner (197) and Tony Cassioppi (285) – will compete in the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic presented by Cliff Keen on Nov. 22 in Austin, Texas.
Rider Athletics Mourns The Loss of Gary Taylor – Rider University Athletics
The Rider University Athletics Community is mourning the loss of legendary wrestling coach and Athletics Hall of Famer Gary Taylor. He was 73.
Amit Elor, 18, is youngest American to win world wrestling title – USA Today
Amit Elor, at just 18 years old, became the youngest American wrestler ever to win a Senior world title this week.