Iowa wrestler released from hospital days after collapse during state tournament
Creston/Orient-Macksburg wrestler Tayler Pettit was discharged from an Iowa hospital Sunday evening, the hospital announced in an email. The email also contained a prepared statement from Pettit’s...
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North Dakota wrestler concludes career with six state titles, record for...
West Fargo senior Jordan Shearer earned a state title for the sixth consecutive season at the North Dakota state meet — YouTube screen shot Of all the dominant wrestlers across America in the 2014-15...
View ArticleVIDEO: Wrestler born with no hands or feet earns sixth-place finish at...
For once, the most compelling athlete at a state tournament wasn’t the winner, or even the runner-up. No, the true scene stealer was a sophomore at Bayfield-Washburn High who finished sixth. He was so...
View ArticleFour-time state wrestling champ has leg amputated after car crash
Four-time Nebraska state high school champion Doyle Trout is facing a bigger battle than any he faced on the mat. Trout, from Centennial High, suffered serious injuries Sunday night in a one-car wreck...
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Wrestler at Catholic school in Iowa finds acceptance after coming out as gay
Cole Fox has lived all his 18 years in the small town of Gilbertville, south of Waterloo. His dad, Ray, is the assistant wrestling coach there and works construction. The family is Catholic, and Cole...
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LA-area high school wrestling coach arrested on 33 counts of lewd acts with...
Torrance wrestling coach Thomas Snider was charged with 33 counts of lewd acts with a child — Torrance Police A California high school wrestling coach has been charged with profoundly disturbing...
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ALL-USA Wrestling Coach of the Year: Eric Mausser
Eric Mausser from Franklin Regional is the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Wrestling Coach of the Year (Photo: Sean Simmers/PennLive.com) Eric Mausser from Franklin Regional High School in...
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ALL-USA Wrestler of the Year: Mark Hall
2014-15 ALL-USA Wrestler of the Year Mark Hall (Photo: Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune) Mark Hall from Apple Valley (Minn.) has been selected as the 2014-15 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Wrestler of...
View ArticleAmerican Family Insurance ALL-USA Wrestling First and Second Team
USA TODAY High School Sports is proud to announce its second annual American Family Insurance ALL-USA Wrestling Team. This team was compiled by Jason Bryant of MatTalkOnline.com. Bryant has covered...
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ALL-USA Wrestling Third Team
Bettendorf’s (Iowa) Fredy Stroker leads the 2014-15 ALL-USA Wrestling Third Team. (Photo: Michael Zamora/The Des Moines Register) Introducing the 2014-15 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Wrestling...
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Diabetes in play: High school athletes don’t let it stop them
Zach McCauley has learned to manage is diabetes during a stellar wrestling career Photo: Tom McCauley At a camp three years ago when he was 12, wrestler Zach McCauley’s blood sugar level dropped. He...
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Cooper (Union, Ky.) mourns death of popular wrestler Travis Liversgowdy
Cooper High School students attended a candlelit vigil Thursday for Travis Liversgowdy, who died Thursday from injuries related to a Friday crash. (Photo: The Enquirer/Patrick Brennan) Some students at...
View ArticleL.A.-area high school wrestler to have short film screened at Cannes
High school wrestler's film is headed to Cannes http://t.co/mcFENxJVL6 pic.twitter.com/InE5cSa5V4 — Los Angeles Times (@latimes) May 11, 2015 Rory McClellan is just 18, but he’s already about to...
View ArticleNew Jersey HS wrestling champ comes out on college recruiting trip
Gay wrestler goes from "rock bottom" to state champ, comes out on college recruiting trip. http://t.co/NG1ms2g80H pic.twitter.com/Sp5BpgHUJ8 — Outsports (@outsports) May 11, 2015 They say there’s no...
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