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David Szuba Pins John O'Donnell in NJ Wrestling State Final – Shore Sports Network

In the final bout of the 2021 NJSIAA Wrestling Championships, Brick Memorial’s David Szuba delivered one of the most emphatic state championship victories in Shore Conference history.

Ex-wrestling coach, NJ teacher is charged with more sex crimes – NJ1015.com

A former New Jersey middle school teacher who coached wrestling at multiple schools is facing more sex crime charges, authorities said.

The debate over the University of Hartford isn’t just about Division I sports but about the future of a school with major financial challenges – Hartford Courant (non-wrestling)

Behind the ongoing debate over whether the University of Hartford should move its athletic program from Division I to Division III lies a university whose enrollment issues, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, threaten to undermine its future.

Top 10 Finals From NHSCAs – FloWrestling

These are the 10 NHSCA finals worth going back and rewatching be it for their excitement and/or the level of wrestling they displayed.

Four wrestlers earn their second title of the weekend during the U15 Men's Freestyle Nationals – TheMat.com

The U15 Nationals wrapped up this afternoon with the men’s freestyle finals. Four wrestlers doubled up, winning the freestyle tournament after earning Greco-Roman titles on Friday.

10 wrestlers claim spots on the Men's Freestyle Cadet World Team – TheMat.com

The U15 and UWW Cadet Nationals concluded this afternoon with the best-of-three Cadet Men’s Freestyle World Team Trials finals. The winners will compete at the Cadet World Championship in Budapest, Hungary this July.

10 champions crowned at UWW U15 Greco-Roman Nationals – TheMat.com

The Greco-Roman portion of the U15 Nationals concluded tonight with ten wrestlers earning titles. Tomorrow, the freestyle division kicks off, and the highest placers across both styles will earn spots on the U15 Pan Am Championship Team which will compete in Mexico City, Mexico in October.

Sushil Kumar’s Tokyo bid ends as Amit Dhankar chosen for final qualifier – Olympic Channel

Amit Dhankar will be sent to the World Olympic Qualifying tournament in Sofia to compete in the 74kg freestyle category. He replaces Sandeep Singh Mann.

Jordan Burroughs opens up about loss at U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials | NBC Olympics

For the first time since making his Olympic debut in 2012, Jordan Burroughs will not be representing the United States at the Summer Games.

Wins against Sakshi Malik a boost for Sonam Malik’s confidence – Olympic Channel

Having repeatedly beaten Rio 2016 bronze medallist Sakshi Malik at home, the teenager from Haryana wants to make an impression at Tokyo 2020.

Easton wrestling coach Jody Karam saved legend Steve Powell’s life – The Morning Call

Steve Powell was demonstrating a jump rope drill during an Easton wrestling practice last month when he cracked a joke about his age and athletic ability.

Six South Korean wrestlers positive for COVID-19 after Asian Championships – Inside The Games

Seven COVID-19 infections have been reported among the South Korean delegation which attended the Asian Wrestling Championships in Almaty earlier this month.

No Boardwalk Hall, no problem for local wrestlers, coaches at state tournament | High School Live | pressofatlanticcity.com

The scene was different Saturday. Normally, thousands of wrestlers, coaches and fans make the trip each winter to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for the prestigious individual state tournament

Poeta begins new chapter in wrestling program | The Daily Illini

When Mike Poeta was introduced to the Illinois faithful as the new wrestling coach, he knew he had big shoes to fill. However, all early signs are pointing to the fact that Poeta was a fantastic hire for the future of the team.

Evloev Captures Gold as Russia Clean Sweeps Euros | United World Wrestling

Musa EVLOEV (RUS) is quickly establishing himself as one of the Greco-Roman greats around the world.

Kayaalp Wins 10th Euro Title; Evloev Leads 3 Russians Into GR Finals | United World Wrestling

Normally, teams wait until the tournament finishes to click their group photos after they finish on the podium. But Saturday was not a normal day for Turkey and no one wanted to wait another day.

Star Southeast Polk wrestler Nate Jesuroga makes 2021 Cadet world team – Des Moines Register

Nate Jesuroga is taking his wrestling talents to the world stage this summer.

UFC 261: Kamaru Usman becomes first to KO Jorge Masvidal – Yahoo Sports

Kamaru Usman dominated his fight the first time he faced Jorge Masvidal, but he wasn’t thrilled because there were so many unanswered questions left. Masvidal had taken that fight on six days' notice and needed to cut 20 pounds to make weight.

NJ.com names Most Outstanding Wrestlers for 2021 NJSIAA state finals – nj.com

One of the terrific traditions at the NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedics Wrestling Championships is when the 14 champs lineup for a group photo. While they are all together, the Outstanding Wrestler for the tournament is revealed.

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