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Suraj ends India's 32-year drought for U17 GR world gold | United World Wrestling

As he warmed up for his gold medal bout, Suraj VASHISHT (IND) saw an emotional Ronit SHARMA (IND). He ran up to Sharma and consoled him after the latter lost 3-3 in the 48kg Greco-Roman final. It could have been India's first gold at the U17 World Championships in 32 years.

Adams crowned U17 Greco-Roman World Champion after perfect performance in Rome – TheMat.com

Joel Adams didn’t give up a single point on his way to gold at the U17 World Championships in Rome, outscoring his opponents 36-0 at 65 kg in Greco-Roman.

Ukrainian Olympic Wrestling Team's whirlwind Region tour includes baseball, dunes and Pierogi Fest | Local News | nwitimes.com

The Ukrainian Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Team continues its whirlwind tour around Northwest Indiana, visiting baseball games, the Indiana Dunes, Pierogi Fest and other sites.

Saskatoon sisters embrace competitive nature of wrestling | CTV News

Three Saskatoon sisters aim to put a chokehold on the sport of wrestling. “I like how it’s an individual sport, it’s all up to you and you don’t have to depend on anyone else and it’s really competitive,” Myah Clatney told CTV News.

Oklahoma wrestling community rallying around man fighting cancer – FOX23 News

The Oklahoma wrestling community is rallying behind one of their own who’s battling cancer.

Junior national champ Cody Chittum commits to Iowa wrestling program – Des Moines Register

The Iowa wrestling program's 2023 recruiting class was already among the best in the country, with commitments from Nate Jesuroga, Ben Kueter, Gabe Arnold and Ryder Block, all top-50 prospects.

Wrestler aims high at first Commonwealth Games | Stuff.co.nz

When Manawatū wrestler Cole Hawkins gets on the mat at the Commonwealth Games it will be the second sport he has represented New Zealand in on the world stage.

Wrestler Bajrang Punia complains over physio’s CWG non-inclusion – Hindustan Times

The Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist claims his repeated requests for a dedicated physio has not been cleared by officials.

Freeport's Cadence Diduch takes home area's lone national wrestling title – Rockford Register Star

Freeport's Cadence Diduch continued on her dominant roll, becoming the lone national champ out of the 15 local qualifiers following the weeklong USA Wrestling national championships which concluded on Sunday in Fargo, North Dakota.

Bo Nickal Fighting In An Unfamiliar Environment At DWCS | UFC

Bo Nickal Is Used To Wrestling In The Packed Houses Of Big 10 Arenas, But Will Have To Prepare For The Intimate UFC APEX Environment Ahead Of His Fight On Dana White’s Contender Series.

Princeton wrestling continues its growth under experienced leadership ahead of 2023 season | NCAA.com

Unfinished business — that was the Princeton wrestling team motto for the 2021-22 season. Twelve months and two NCAA finalists later, the team is now carrying that same slogan into the fall.

Go-Hawks reflect on Junior National Championship | Wrestling | wcfcourier.com

What started as a joke between roommates became a reality for three Iowa prep wrestlers at the 2022 USMC Junior National Championships in Fargo, last week.

Wrestling under the lights August 6 – Three Forks Voice

Area wrestlers will get a chance to “wrestle under the lights” on August 6 at the Keith Pierce Memorial Folkstyle Tournament at the Three Forks High School football field.

WIBN Charlotte Announces Scholarship Recipients — Wrestlers in Business Network

WIBN Charlotte announced two recipients of its’ inaugural scholarship. Each scholarship will pay $1000 to each student-athlete. Criteria for selection included: academic performance, community involvement, extracurricular activities, leadership and character, and wrestling credentials.

State Champion Wrestler Hayden Simpson Commits to Oklahoma State | Pistols Firing

Oklahoma State picked up a commitment from Guthrie big man Hayden Simpson late Sunday night.

The NCWWC Announces 2023 Championship and Regional Tournament Dates and Locations | NWCA

The Executive Committee of the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championship (NCWWC) has selected the following institutions to serve as regional hosts for the 2023 season.

Locked In: Zeke Jones Accepts Contract Extension – Arizona State University Athletics

We locked him down. Zeke Jones has agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep him at the helm of Sun Devil Wrestling through the 2026-27 season.

Merrill to battle for bronze, Fugitt and Khosravy pulled back into repechage at U17 Worlds – TheMat.com

Cody Merrill will go for bronze at 92 kg in Greco-Roman after going 2-1 in his first day of action at the U17 World Championships in Rome on Tuesday. Medal matches are set for Wednesday, beginning at noon U.S. ET.

U23 World Team complete after 17 National Team members accept their bids – TheMat.com

17 U.S. Senior National Team athletes have accepted their opportunities to represent the United States at the U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain, in October.

Collegiate wrestling coming to Jacksonville – Airstream Ventures

Airstream Ventures along with BonoBilt Wrestling and Journeyman Wrestling have partnered to bring the first-ever collegiate wrestling event to Jacksonville in the Battle in the River City.

Top 10 Office Characters: The Wrestling Community's Favs — American Women's Wrestling

After its first season in 2005, a 6-episode experiment by NBC, The Office had pretty lousy ratings, ranking 102nd out of the 156 shows broadcast on network television that year. NBC gambled and bet big on the show breaking out in its second season, and that’s exactly what it did, led by Steve Carell who had become a bonafide TV and movie star.

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