Toledo Wrestling Flies Under Radar
from NCAA
 One of the lesser known teams at the University of Toledo has shown itself to be one of the most successful. The UT wrestling team placed third in the NCWA North Central Conference Championships last season despite only competing in seven of the 11 weight classes. It also features one of the most dominant wrestlers in the 11 year history of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association.
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Wrestlers Welcome Durham Children Back to School
from NCAA
On the first day of classes, members of the North Carolina wrestling team took time out of their schedules to visit with Durham-area school children as a part of the Durham Rescue Mission's Back-to-School Party. The sixth-annual event is held to help underprivileged children obtain the necessary school supplies for the new school year. More
Big-Time Chance: Dearden to Wrestle at Powerhouse Iowa State
from The Eagle-Tribune
Trevor Dearden has never shied away from a challenge, so he didn't hesitate when he was given an opportunity of a lifetime. After getting his academics in order over the summer by buckling down with a pair of summer classes, the three-time New England champion from Salem, N.H., was cleared to accept an offer from legendary coach Cael Sanderson and Iowa State to compete as a walk-on in the rugged Big 12, which is widely known as the toughest wrestling conference in the country.
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Cleveland State Names Ben Stehura Head Coach
from NCAA
Ben Stehura, a graduate assistant at Cleveland State from 2001-03, is returning to the Viking program as the head wrestling coach. "I am extremely excited about the opportunity to return to Cleveland State and Northeast Ohio and become part of a great tradition that is CSU wrestling," Stehura said. "I have a tremendous amount of pride in the wrestling program and I want to do everything I can to continue the success that the program has enjoyed. More
Olympic Wrestler Shares His Medal, Story with Colorado Middle School
Students
from 9News - Colorado
After winning a spot on this year's Olympic medal stand, 27-year-old Adam Wheeler returned home to Colorado. "Fourteen years of hard work brought me to this point," said the bronze medalist to an auditorium full of sixth graders at Henry World Middle School in Denver, Colo.
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Women’s Freestyle Gets right Back to Work
from TheMat.com
While the end of the Olympic Games means rest and time off for many athletes, the women’s freestyle wrestling program is already back on the mats. U.S. National Coach Terry Steiner scheduled practice starting Monday, August 25 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. as the women’s program begins preparing for the World Championships. More
Former Penn State Wrestler Davis Still Prepared as Pro Debut Delayed
from The Daily Collegian Online
Former Penn State wrestling star Phil Davis was supposed to be holding a press conference ahead of his professional Mixed Martial Arts debut. Instead, Davis answered questions about his disappointment in the recent cancellation of his Sept. 6 bout.
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