News and interesting items from around the mats around the state.
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According to a release from Michael L. Smith , Sports Director of the Middle Atlantic Amateur Athletic Union Wrestling Association: The Middle Atlantic A.A.U. Wrestling Committee will not be conducting a Freestyle and Greco-Roman Program this year. We Read More...
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Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:41 PM
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JimC |
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Legendary coach and wrestler Dan Gable recently spoke at the Salesianum 59th Annual Alumni Sports Banquet . Along with a great turnout of current and past athletes and students, the Delaware wrestling community was well represented for the great chance Read More...
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Monday, March 26, 2007 4:06 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Inspirational
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Although much of his story belongs in the Motivational Quotes section of this site, he deserves more. It took an article on a site about innovation and creativity to make me realize this is something the Delaware wrestling community might want to hear Read More...
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Monday, March 26, 2007 3:20 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Youth Wrestling, High School Wrestling, Wrestling, Inspirational
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Tournament director Frank Pavich (right) presented the Sportsmanship Award to 13-year-old Collin Blade of Hettinger, N.D. Three years ago, doctors in Denver, Colo., told Blade he wouldn’t be able to wrestle. He has a disease caused by a number of food Read More...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:41 AM
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WWW.AAUNEWS.ORG |
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Filed under: Wrestling
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(forwarded by St. Thomas More Academy Head Wrestling Coach Johnnie Dove ) It's our third year for camp this summer. We tend to have alot of fun mixing wrestling, games, activities through the week. This year's guest clinicians include, but are Read More...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 12:54 AM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Youth Wrestling, Summer Camp
Attachment(s): RavenCamp.pdf
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(forwarded to DEWrestling by Dickinson High School Head Coach Colby Frantz ) Hello Everyone! Now that the season is over it is never too early to think about next year, and what kind of off-season training you want to do. The NLWC has agreed to come to Read More...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 12:34 AM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Youth Wrestling, High School Wrestling, Summer Camp
Attachment(s): CampDickinson.doc
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The 2007 AAU Wrestling Folkstyle World Championships are set to commence! Twenty-five hundred wrestlers are expected to participated in this signature AAU Wrestling event!
It is a folkstyle individual competition open to all ages and divisions and will Read More...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007 5:44 PM
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Filed under: Wrestling, AAU News
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Just days after capping his career with his second NCAA championship, senior Matt Valenti has been named the EIWA Wrestler of the Year for the second time. Read More...
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Monday, March 19, 2007 12:00 AM
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Filed under: Wrestling
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Matt Valenti defended his national title Saturday evening, defeating Oklahoma State's Coleman Scott, 4-2, in the final of the 2007 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Read More...
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Saturday, March 17, 2007 12:00 AM
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For the second year in a row, Matt Valenti will wrestle for the NCAA title at 133 pounds. The Penn senior earned a 4-2 decision over Cal Poly's Darrell Vasquez to advance to Saturday night's final. His opponent will be Oklahoma State's Coleman Scott, Read More...
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Saturday, March 17, 2007 12:00 AM
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Penn Wrestling Headline News |
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Filed under: Wrestling
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I have spoken with one of the principals of this event minutes ago - the event is on, and WILL NOT be affected by a little bit of snow. Us Delaware wrestling families are tougher than that, aren't we - it's just a little snow, right? Read More...
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Friday, March 16, 2007 9:48 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: MAWA Qualifier
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Caesar Rodney's Alex Meade was named The News Journal's Wrestler of the Year after winning the 145-pound state title. Special to The News Journal/JASON MINTO The News Journal today announced their selected All-State wrestlers for the 2006 - 2007 Read More...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:53 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: High School Wrestling, All-State, Champions
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Returning All-Americans Matt Valenti and Matt Herrington both make the quarterfinals Thursday night at the NCAA Championships at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Read More...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:00 AM
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Penn heads into the NCAA Championships looking to improve upon its 12th-place team finish a year ago. Among the wrestlers making an appearance are returning national champion Matt Valenti and 2006 All-American Matt Herrington. Valenti will try to become Read More...
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Monday, March 12, 2007 12:00 AM
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Filed under: Wrestling
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Former Delaware standout Eli Norvell has quietly returned to the mats at his new Huntingdon High School , and now made his mark in Pennsylvania state wrestling. In his senior year at Huntingdon, Eli compiled an impressive 29-0 record, plenty good enough Read More...
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Saturday, March 10, 2007 5:33 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: High School Wrestling
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As many teams have now ended their regular season, there are wrestlers looking for practice or development. Some are looking to stay sharp for the MAWA series, the War at the Shore, or the Ohio Tournament of Champions. Some others may look for a more relaxed open mat to gain experience while having fun.
In this article, DEWrestling offers a listing of open mats, open practice rooms, and clubs available. Read More...
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Friday, March 09, 2007 10:24 AM
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JimC |
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So Jersey Senior All-Stars: 44 - Delaware Senior All-Stars: 29 112 - Conner McDonald (DE-Sussex Central) pinned Justin Rivera(St. Augustine Prep) 1:29 119 - Jose Matos (SJ-St. Augustine Prep) dec. Luis Burgos (Caesar Rodney) 12-9 125 - Niko Lopez (SJ-Paulsboro) Read More...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007 1:13 PM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Team Delaware
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Senior 133-pounder Matt Valenti (pictured) was unanimously named Ivy League Wrestler of the Year and five others earned All-Ivy distinctions, the Ivy League office announced Thursday. Read More...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007 12:00 AM
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Penn Wrestling Headline News |
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Filed under: Wrestling
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Although I wasn't able to make the event, I hear it was a lot of fun. Results were distributed by Ginger Barkley, and are included below. Pictures have been posted online, and a video of the anticipated Howell vs. Howell match is available, too. View Read More...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:14 PM
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JimC |
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Story originally posted at www.usatoday.com Ballots for the 77th AAU Sullivan Award are being sent this week to AAU officials, U.S. Olympic Committee members, college sports information directors and others. Fans, too, can join in the voting for the nation’s Read More...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:54 AM
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Filed under: Wrestling, AAU News
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(cross-posted from DEPreps ) This is the second year for this program. It will be held at the Wilmington Friends School wrestling room, on Wednesdays from 6 - 7:30 from March 7th through April 25th. The fee is $48 for full members and $96 for program Read More...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:05 AM
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JimC |
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Filed under: Youth Wrestling
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Penn finished the 103rd EIWA Championships on a tear, winning all six of its placement matches and crowning three champions to finish third and qualify six grapplers to the NCAA Championships. Senior Matt Eveleth won the Coaches' Award as the tournament's Read More...
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Saturday, March 03, 2007 12:00 AM
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Penn Wrestling Headline News |
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Filed under: Wrestling
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The Penn wrestling team is competing at Day 2 of the 103rd EIWA Championships at East Stroudsburg. Click here for all the latest bout-by-bout action. Read More...
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Saturday, March 03, 2007 12:00 AM
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The first day of the 103rd EIWA Championships is underway at East Stroudsburg University. Penn is among a handful of teams in the running for a team championship. Read More...
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Friday, March 02, 2007 12:00 AM
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The brackets and seedings for the 103rd EIWA Championships, to be held this weekend at East Stroudsburg University, have been released, and eight of Penn's 10 competitors have received seeds. Read More...
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 12:00 AM
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Filed under: Wrestling
