March 2011 Archive

What Have You Done for Me Lately, Does Wrestling Need the NCAA?

I was thinking I would kick this off with some kind of heartfelt rant, but I know that would be largely ineffective. I would venture to ...

More From March 2011

Wrestling Image of the Day – 3.29.2011

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Oklahoma State’s Smith Tabbed As Big 12’s Top Coach

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State wrestling coach John Smith was tabbed as the 2011 Big 12 coach of the year, it ...

Final NHSCA’s National Seeds – 3.28.2011

Willie Saylor, Editor In anticipation for the Nation’s most prominent post-season folkstyle celebration, we’re happy to announce the preseeds here. Note that these ...

In Our Thoughts

This past Saturday tragedy struck a member of our wrestling family. Beth Anne (Stitzel) Donghia, 39, died suddenly March 26, 2011 in ...

Wrestling Image of the Day – 03.28.2011

From the Iowa State tourney 145 championship match, Brody Grothus (Davenport Assumption) vs Tanner Hiatt (Ballard of Huxley). Grothus won in ...

Next Up, Phil Davis

By Sean McNie, Special to TheOpenMat SEATTLE—Saturday night at Ultimate Fight Night 24, undefeated up-and-comer Phil “Mr. Wonderful” (9-0-0) Davis pulled out ...

Wrestling Image of the Day – 3.27.2011

Davenport Assumption High School Wrestler is 171 pound Tommy Argo, 8th place at state this year. Photo Courtesy of Mark Schmall from ...

Bryce Brill Verbally Commits to Northwestern University

Bryce Brill, Marmion Academy High School freshman, has verbally committed to wrestle at Northwestern University for Head Coach Drew Pariano. Bryce is ...

Wrestling Picture of the Day – 3.25.2011

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