August 2011 Archive

Jordan Leen Named Virginia Assistant Wrestling Coach

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Former national champion Jordan Leen has been named an assistant coach with the Virginia wrestling team, head coach Steve Garland has announced. Leen ...

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2011-12 Clinch Gear Preseason High School Individual Rankings (Update)

By Willie Saylor, Editor We have made updates to the preseason rankings. This will be the last ranking until the end of ...

MMA Rumor Mill 8.31.2011

By Sean McNie - Special to The Open Mat After a historical night in Rio, fight fans are sent back to their ...

NDSU Wrestling Announces Hiring of Manny Rivera as Assistant Coach

FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State head wrestling coach Roger Kish today announced the hiring of Manny Rivera as assistant coach. "We ...

Brandon Eggum and Luke Becker Receive a Promotion

Eggum named Head Assistant Coach and Becker named Assistant Coach The University of Minnesota Wrestling program has announced a couple of changes ...

USA Wrestling Announces Selection Procedures for 2012 Olympic Games

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- USA Wrestling has announced the athlete selection process for the 2012 London Olympic Games. All men’s freestyle, ...

Illini Wrestling Adds 11 Newcomers to Squad

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – University of Illinois head coach Jim Heffernan announced the addition of 11 student-athletes to the Illini squad for ...

Mark Ellis is the latest and greatest (sized) MMA prospect out of Missouri

MMA history says it’s a good idea to remember the names of former Missouri Tigers wrestling sensations and here’s another: Mark ...

VIDEO: UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie wants one more fight

UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie joined Maggie Krol of MMADieHards.com at the Stadium Sports Club at Garden State Plaza in ...

UFC 134: Ian Loveland bullies with actions, not words

Ian Loveland is focused on being the mean bully at UFC 134, albeit without the verbal spews employed by his Team ...

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