March 2009 Archive

Sport of wrestling should put its fans first

The Open Mat.com By: Jeff Bonato - Original here Over here in this tiny corner of the newspaper world, there actually are a couple of fans of amateur ...

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Illinois wrestling coach announces retirement

The Open Mat.com Source: FightingIllini.com - Original here CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - After 17 seasons at the helm of Illinois Wrestling and 19 as ...

Borrelli expected rebuilding year for wrestling team

The Open Mat.com By: Mike Wayland, CM-Life (Original here) The wrestling team finished 14th in the NCAA Tournament, won the Mid-American Conference Tournament ...

Perry, Oklahoma defeat the country’s best wrestlers

The Open Mat.com By: Christopher Shelton - Stillwater NewsPress (Original here) With the fresh memory of his first loss in four years fueling ...

More than Words – J Jaggers

The Open Mat.com Blogged by Pat Kindig - OhioStateBuckeyes.com (Original here) Jaggers makes proclaimed NCAA repeat a reality last Saturday J Jaggers, a returning ...

Confusing news follows NCAA wrestling tourney

The Open Mat By: J.R. Ogden. Gazette Online (Original here) The college wrestling season ended last weekend in St. Louis with the University ...

Panthers lock up coach through 2012

The Open Mat.com By: Dan McCool - Des Moines Register, Original here Northern Iowa awarded wrestling coach Brad Penrith with a three-year contract ...

Big Red come close but still have work to do

The Open Mat  By Pat Bohn • Correspondent - Ithaca Journal, Original here  "It would have been a good year to pull off ...

Iowa’s Metcalf apologizes for post-match shove at NCAAs

The Open Mat.com By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY - Original here Saying he had "no malicious intent," Iowa wrestler Brent Metcalf apologized Thursday ...

Peterkin ready to wrestle his way back to NCAAs

The Open Mat.com By: Brendan Hall - Globe West Sports (Original Here) A strong finish for Penn sets stage for '10 Rollie Peterkin is ...

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