I’m all for the separation of state and sport. Just like the separation of church and state. Boycott’s only hurt the athletes that are training for an event. Most internatinal sport brings people together. JACOB CURBY CUP At Chicago, Ill, June 27 Event Schedule 9:00 a.m. – Illinois freestyle women’s wrestling. 10:00 a.m. – Beat […]
BY RICHARD IMMEL USA WRESTLING | APRIL 28, 2015, 3:01 P.M. (ET) Photo: Tony Rotundo, WrestlersAreWarriors.com The National Collegiate Wrestling Association and USA Wrestling have teamed up to form the Go Greco Initiative with aspirations of providing a university level Greco-Roman league in the United States. The league will function under the established governance model […]
United World Wrestling has released Greco Roman rankings. Five Americans are currently ranked. Full rankings Ranked Americans 59kg 12. Spenser Mango- Northern Michigan, U.S. Army WCAP 66kg 20. Bryce Saddoris- Navy, U.S. Marines 75kg 10. Andrew Bisek- Northern Michigan, Minnesota Storm look for Kyle Dake to compete here in 2016 80kg 12. Joe Rau- D3 […]
BY GARY ABBOTT USA WRESTLING | DEC. 12, 2014, 7:10 P.M. (ET) Photos of Isaiah Varona and Nick Alvarez courtesy of Northern Michigan Univerity Olympic Training Site. Northern Michigan University’s Olympic Training Site will participate in an upcoming international Greco-Roman camp and competition in Riga, Latvia this month. It is one of the largest group […]
MINSK, Belarus – The United States went 0-3 in Greco-Roman dual meets at the Oleg Karavaev International in Minsk, Belarus on November 21. The competition was an eight-team tournament, split into two pools of four teams. The United States dropped its three dual meets, losing to Poland (5-3), Russia (7-1), Belarus II (8-0) In the […]
by Gary Abbott Ahad Javansalehi of Portland, Ore. has been named as an Assistant National Greco-Roman Coach by USA Wrestling, the national governing body for wrestling in the United States. Javansalehi will work with National Greco-Roman Coach Matt Lindland and Assistant National Greco-Roman Coach Momir Petkovic as part of USA Wrestling’s professional national Greco-Roman staff. […]
If you’re in the New York metropolitan area, get to Hofstra University Nov. 8-9 for some great wrestling. Lots of top Americans and International wrestlers will be competing in Freestyle and Greco-Roman. Bring young wrestlers – bring a friend! Create a new fan of the sport.