Wrestling Links (11-4-11)

Posted on | November 4, 2011 | No Comments

UNI wrestling coach Doug Schwab
YouTube
Second-year wrestling coach Doug Schwab talks about his young team during media day for the 2011-12 season.
See all stories on this topic »

Wrestling still Munoz’s smartest play
ESPN (blog)
Now let’s hope — for his sake — the former NCAA wrestling champion knows where to draw the line between gamesmanship and game planning. Munoz has done a good job sending mixed messages about what his strategy will be this weekend. …
See all stories on this topic »

Disabled in Japan take pride in wrestling
AFP
TOKYO — With his sleek sunglasses and camouflage pants, Japanese wrestlerMakoto Tsuruzono gives off an air of invincibility as he tries to goad his opponent into attacking him. When the bell rings and the match begins, the unfortunate “Chest Man” can …
See all stories on this topic »

AFP

TNA Wrestling: There Was No “Impact” from the Win by Bobby Roode
Bleacher Report
When I watched Impact Wrestling last night, I felt a little cheated knowing the outcome before the match between Bobby Roode and James Storm even took place. Maybe I need to shy away from other stories by featured columnists or stop reading the wrap …
See all stories on this topic »

Bleacher Report

Penn State wrestling welcomes high expectations | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011 …
Philadelphia Inquirer
In year two, probably at least a year earlier than many expected, Cael Sanderson coached the Penn State wrestling team to a national championship. But as the coach said in his season-opening news conference on Monday: “Last year is last year. …
See all stories on this topic »

Wrestling opens season in Mich.
The State Press
By Kyle Newman November 3, 2011 at 7:24 pm Print This Post The youthful ASU wrestling squad is set to open the 2011-12 season tomorrow at the Eastern Michigan Open in Ypsilanti, Mich. The tournament will serve as the Sun Devils’ first opportunity to …
See all stories on this topic »

Penn State Wrestling: Intrasquad Scrimmage Offers Early Look at Team
State College News
Nico Megaludis (white) and Jordan Conaway (blue) wrestle during their 125-pound match. Megaludis won the match, 5-1. Photo by William Derrick of StateCollege.com. by Greg Pickel Nico Megaludis wasn’t sure what to expect in his first experience as a …
See all stories on this topic »

Yankowich to wrestle at Virginia | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-11-04
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Evan Burgos Germantown Academy senior Chris Yankowich has made an oral commitment towrestle for the University of Virginia. Yankowich chose Virginia over Bucknell, Duke, and Columbia. His second official visit to Virginia a couple of weeks ago …
See all stories on this topic »

Old school, new school wrestlers grapple in West Park backyard school of bumps …
Sun-Sentinel
A portly, balding guy by the name of Rusty Brooks leans into the corner of the weathered wrestlingring and yells at the two sweaty palookas. “That’s good,” Brooks eggs them on from the darkness. “That’s the way.” You could call it the School of Pain, …
See all stories on this topic »

OSU wrestling: Beavers open season ranked No. 18
Corvallis Gazette Times
The Oregon State wrestling team is ranked 18th to start the season in the preseason poll released by the National Wrestling Coaches Association on Thursday. The Beavers are the highest ranked Pac-12 Conference team, ahead of No. 21 Stanford. …
See all stories on this topic »

Blogs

Extreme Hardcore Fake Wrestling FAIL – Epic Fail Funny Videos and …
By Cheezburger Network
epic fail photos – Extreme Hardcore Fake Wrestling FAIL.
Epic Fail Funny Videos and Funny…

Wrestling gains another top-20 ranking | Cliff Kirkpatrick
By Cliff Kirkpatrick
The Oregon State wrestling team is ranked 18th to start the season in the preseason poll released by the National Wrestling Coaches Association on Thursday morning. The Beavers are the highest ranked Pac-12 Conference team, ahead of …
Cliff KirkpatrickCliff Kirkpatrick…

Pokes Begin 2011-12 Wrestling Campaign On The Road | The Open …
By viratas
The Open Mat is your source for College wrestling, High School wrestling, MMA News and more.Wrestling Forums, College and High School Wrestling Rankings, results and wrestling recruiting information.
The Open Mat

Wrestling Intrasquad Dual Fills Rec Hall – Onward State
By Tyler Hoy
After last night’s wrestle-offs in Rec Hall, Cael Sanderson’s starting lineup is set.
Onward State