A former assistant wrestling coach at Genoa High School has been acquitted of sexual battery on a 17 year old student. Army reservist Joseph Bergman says his life was turned upside down by the accusation. The 29 year old was arrested and charged with one count of sexual battery in May 2012. Bergman’s attorney and investigators were able to...
Renowned Cornell wrestler Kyle Dake has been nominated for the Sports Illustrated College Athlete of the Year award. In four years, Dake has won four national wrestling titles in four different weight classes. He competed as a true freshman in the 141-pound weight class and won his first national title. The next year he moved up...
Lineups are now set for the upcoming International Greco-Roman wrestling competition on May 11th 2013. The event will be hosted by Lyons Township High School in Lagrange Illinois and is in honor of the late Jacob Curby, a Greco-Roman USA wrestler who passed away unexpectedly at the age of 25 in 2010. Tickets to the...
The official announcement has been made by Baker University Director of Athletics Theresa Yetmar that Pete Di Pol will be the new head wrestling coach, taking over for the former head coach Jimmy May. Di Pol had been coaching at Gloucester County College in Sewell New Jersey, where he was twice named Garden State Athletic Conference Coach of the Year. GCC finished fourth...
Earl Hall, the 2012 Olympic Trials qualifier and member of the 2012 Junior World Freestyle Team, has committed to wrestling at Iowa State for the 2013-2014 season. Hall is set to wrestle at 125 pounds or 133 pounds for the Cyclones. He had originally committed to Rutgers University out of high school but instead trained...
The recruiting game continues around the nation. Aaron Bradley of Nazareth Area High School had another dominant year, and he will be continuing his wrestling career for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes. The announcement was made on his Facebook account the other night. Bradley was the 2013 PIAA Class AAA 285 pound Champion, as he...
After 30 years of being the Brown University wrestling coach, it was time for Dave Amato to retire. “It’s been an honor to coach at Brown for the last 30 years,” said Amato. “Coaching the many outstanding young men at Brown has been a privilege, and I wish the program the best of luck in...
With the future of 2020 Olympic Wrestling hanging in the balance, Iran, Russia and the United States are coming together to wrestle and promote the sport in New York City. The date is May 15th 2013 at New York’s Grand Central Station. Talks of another wrestling event on the other side of the country in...
2013 Cadets & Juniors Asics USAW Folkstyle Nationals When: April 6th – 7th 2013 Where: Univ. of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA What: Cadet & Junior Folkstyle Nationals The Folkstyle Nationals is the first leg of the prestigious Triple Crown, along with being the last USAW national folkstyle event of the year. A lot of...
Last weekend was a big one for amateur wrestling all around the country. The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum hosted a special autograph session with Dan Gable on Sunday April 7th. It capped off the final Folkstyle event of the season, the USA Wrestling Folkstyle Nationals. Many set out to get an autograph...
2013 FloNationals High School Wrestling Nationals FloNationals 2013 schedule: When: April 5th 2013 – April 7th 2013 Where: Kovalchick Complex in Indiana Pennslyvania The 2013 FloNationals Wrestling Tournament once again is bringing in many talented wrestlers from around the country who wish to compete. The 2013 Flo Nationals have expanded to include Middle School wrestlers and...
George Mason University has announced that they will be joining the Atlantic 10 conference in time for the 2013-2014 college wrestling year. They had previously been a mid-major team in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). Athletic Director Tom O’Connor on Conference affiliation for Mason wrestling: “Like Mason, the Atlantic 10 maintains a broad range of sports...
2013 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships When: March 21-23, 2013 Thursday to Saturday Where: Des Moines, IA Wells Fargo Arena The 85th anniversary event will bring the top wrestling athletes in the country to the heart of the Midwest. A total of 330 wrestlers (33 per weight class) will compete in Des Moines for the...
Pennsylvania High School Wrestling PIAA State Championships When: March 7-9 Thursday to Saturday Where: Giant Center Hershey, PA What: Individual State Tournament The Pennsylvania Individual State Wrestling Tournament takes to the mat this weekend, running all-day Thursday (March 7th) and finishing up on Saturday with the State Finals for both AA & AAA at 7:00 PM....
2013 New Jersey Wrestling State Championship When: March 8-10, 2013 Friday to Sunday Where: Atlantic City, NJ Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall What: Individual State Tournament The New Jersey high school wrestling season comes to a close this weekend, New Jersey wrestlers will battle it out with a goal of winning an individual state championship. South...
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