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13 Mar HS Wrestling Blog | Comments

Trev Alberts, UNO Athletic Director’s Epic Failure

Trev Alberts, UNO Athletic Director’s Epic Failure

The state of Nebraska is known for football and the University of Nebraska- Omaha is known for wrestling – as well they should – the program has won six of the past eight NCAA division II national titles and has produced stars Todd Meneely and Les Sigman among countless other NCAA champions. So, as the...

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09 Mar Ohio Wrestling, Up Close Look | Comments

No. 4 St. Edward Ready for a 2012 National Title Run

No. 4 St. Edward Ready for a 2012 National Title Run

Two days after a state tournament usually is time to reflect upon yet another dominant performance by area wrestlers.  Not this time. Wrestling is a year-round venture for those who stood on podiums and received medals at last week’s state tournament. For them, next season begins Monday, and 2011-12 promises to be extraordinary. The conversation...

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21 Feb HS Wrestling Blog | Comments

Rick Reilly: Really?

Rick Reilly: Really?

Rick Reilly has been voted National Sportswriter of the Year 11 times. Do you know what was lacking in each of these years? An article about wrestling. What did Rick do? He waited until a story became available to trash the sport before he decided to write about it. Reilly, who receives praise for his...

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21 Feb HSW Features | Comments

Inspiring Kids to Participate in Amateur Wrestling Through MMA

Inspiring Kids to Participate in Amateur Wrestling Through MMA

Randy Couture remembers the path his life was supposed to follow. He would put his foreign language and literature degree to good use as a high school teacher, and his background as an All-American wrestler to work as a coach. Those were the days before mixed martial arts, back when something called the “Ultimate Fighting...

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14 Feb Did You Know? | Comments

Free Resources from the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA)

Free Resources from the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA)

The National Wrestling Coaches Association is a professional organization dedicated to serve and provide leadership for the advancement of all levels of the sport of wrestling with primary emphasis on scholastic and collegiate wrestling programs.  The membership embraces all people who are interested in amateur wrestling. The NWCA, through its organizational structure, promotes communication, recognition...

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07 Feb Did You Know? | Comments

Raccoon Ends North Dakota Teams Season

Raccoon Ends North Dakota Teams Season

A raccoon has ended a North Dakota team’s bid for a fourth consecutive regional championship in high school wrestling. The Carrington High School team was pulled from Saturday’s tournament when officials discovered the athletes had been exposed to a live raccoon. Grafton Police Sgt. Anthony Dumas says the team picked up what members thought was...

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05 Feb High School Wrestling Results, New Jersey Wrestling | Comments

Sussex-Morris (NJ) All-Star Meet – Results

Sussex-Morris (NJ) All-Star Meet – Results

Morris County, sparked by three falls, including a pin from Boonton’s state-place winner Eric Fajardo, defeated Sussex County, 30-19, at the second Sussex–Morris All Star meet Friday night at Kittatinny in Hampton. The event featured seven current Morris County Tournament champions and five 2011 Hunterdon/Sussex/Warren champions along with four region champions and five state place...

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04 Feb High School Wrestling Results, New Jersey Wrestling, Ohio Wrestling, Pennsylvania Wrestling, Wrestling Tournaments | 6 comments

2011 St. Edward Super Quad – Results & Video

2011 St. Edward Super Quad – Results & Video

2011 St. Edward Super Quad #2 Blair Academy travels to Lakewood (OH) this weekend, where they’ll wrestle 3 dual meets on Saturday against two of the top teams in the country at the St. Edward Super Quad. Track the action here as #2 Blair Academy, #4 St. Edward, #7 Wyoming Seminary and respected Kiski Prep...

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03 Feb Did You Know? | Comments

The Culture & Cure Behind Cauliflower Ear

The Culture & Cure Behind Cauliflower Ear

While wrestling in high school, Greg Harkins said he never wore protective head gear in tournaments or practices because it was too hot and too sweaty; a decision he now regrets. Over time, Harkins developed a condition called auricular hematoma, which is more widely recognized as cauliflower ear. Cauliflower ear is a bulbous deformity of...

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02 Feb Did You Know?, New Jersey Wrestling | Comments

New Jersey team fights for 1,000th win

New Jersey team fights for 1,000th win

Paulsboro High School’s wrestling team has always celebrated its grand achievements. Three-hundred consecutive wins in the Colonial Conference.  They hold the national record with Twenty-five straight state Group I titles. Paulsboro is 999-76-2, an incredible winning percentage of 92.9 percent. The Red Raiders have won 27 Group I state titles, 30 South Jersey crowns and...

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