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Navy wrestling opens practice to public on Saturday, Oct. 3 [New Window]
Navy Wrestling to Hold Open Practice Saturday MorningANNAPOLIS, Md. Tenth-year Navy head wrestling coach Bruce Burnett is opening the doors to this Saturdays team practice, extending an open invitation to alumni, fans and friends of the Navy wrestling program to get an early look at this years Midshipmen. Navy will practice from [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:44:15 -0400
Deaf wrestler subject of film shot in area [New Window]
Matt Hamill was born deaf, so his grandfather signed him up for the elementary school wrestling team to raise his self-esteem and help him fit in the hearing world.It worked. In fact, Hamills career has been so compelling that a production company was on the campus of Rochester Institute of Technology Tuesday filming scenes for [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:35:35 -0400
More from former Iowa State wrestling coach Cael Sanderson [New Window]
State College, Pa. Leftovers from former Iowa State wrestling coach (and current Penn State coach) Cael Sanderson after our conversation up at Happy Valley over the weekend Whats the reception been like? Has Penn State been everything you though it would be? Did they throw you a parade?Well, there havent been any parades or [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:29:51 -0400
Banner-raising ceremony to kick off wrestling season [New Window]
Ewing, NJ…When the 2009-10 season begins for the College of New Jersey wrestling team, the program will pay tribute to its long storied history as the team will raise a banner in Packer Hall recognizing their 600th dual meet victory earned at the end of last season.The banner-raising ceremony is scheduled for the season opener [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:24:17 -0400
Kids learn to grapple business [New Window]
One thing fourth-graders in Melanie Ragsdales class learned Monday morning is that Wyoming is no place for a surfboard shop.Thats why I put my surfboard shop in Florida, said Trevor Ellis, one of Ragsdales students at Irving Elementary School.Irving students in all grades spent Monday learning all sorts of things about business, communities and money [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:18:49 -0400
Lee The Beast Beane captures CFX heavyweight title [New Window]
In just over one years time, mixed martial arts organization Cage Fighting Xtreme has established itself as a dominant force in New England.And West Bridgewater native and current Easton resident Lee The Beast Beane, crowned at CFX 5: Mayhem in Mansfield as the first ever CFX heavyweight champion, has proven to be a dominant force [...]
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:11:05 -0400
Stevens Preview [New Window]
Stevens Institute of Technology DucksHead Coach: Mike ClaytonYears at School as head coach: 3rd YearCareer Record at school: 20-12Assistant Coaches: John Manarte (Hofstra), Jerry Rinaldi (Cornell), CJ Ettelson (Northern Iowa), Ed Willis (Ohio U), Zach Greenberg (RIT), Andrew DeMartino (Virginia)2008-2009 Dual Meet Record: 12-82008-2009 National Qualifier: 174 Qualifier Ryan DormannReturning Qualifier: DormannNumber of returning [...]
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:13:48 -0400
4 ex-wrestling coaches inducted into Hall of Fame [New Window]
A quartet of former Section 4 head wrestling coaches were among those inducted into the New York State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Sunday in Syracuse.Fred Marcello, Dan Wickham, Richard “Pete” Hausrath and Marshall Schlosberg were all honored at a ceremony at the DoubleTree Hotel.Marcello was a former Maine-Endwell wrestling coach, [...]
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:09:35 -0400
From the what-if files: Greco-Roman wrestler Dremiel Byers [New Window]
Dremiel Byers won the silver medal at heavyweight at the world wrestling championships in Denmark this past weekend. Byers’ medal was one of the few bright spots for USA wrestling, who left the first championships after the equally disappointing Beijing Olympics without a gold medal.Byers is a wrestling veteran, having spent 10 years on the [...]
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:02:52 -0400
Jaggers Honored [New Window]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – J Jaggers, two-time NCAA champion and current Ohio State wrestling volunteer assistant coach, was honored at the team’s second-annual The National Championships Wall Ceremony Saturday at the Steelwood Athletic Training Facility.“The wall ceremony is about imprinting the vision of greatness on the minds of our team early enough in the season so [...]
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:57:19 -0400


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