J’den Cox of Ypsilanti, Mich. has been named the new National Freestyle Development and Resident Coach for USA Wrestling, the national governing body for wrestling in the United States. In this position, Cox will coordinate U.S. Pan American and World Teams at the U15, U17 and U20 levels. He will also manage USA Wrestling’s Elite U20 […]
Westfield, IN – Coming into day two and entering the “Gold and Silver” Championship Pool, Missouri faced three traditionally strong states. In their opening round, Missouri matched up with Indiana and found little struggle as they gathered their Greco and advanced with a 46-20 victory. Round two, however, posed a much different problem as Missouri faced […]
Westfield, IN – The Missouri wrestling team displayed their prowess at the National Duals, showing that they are serious contenders in the national scene. Despite facing tough competition, Missouri’s wrestlers demonstrated their skills and resilience, setting the stage for a promising performance at the upcoming Fargo tournament. Pool C Battles In Pool C, Missouri faced […]
Westfield, IN – The National Duals saw fierce competition as top wrestling teams from across the nation battled for supremacy. Team Missouri, known for its competitive edge, demonstrated its prowess and determination throughout the tournament, culminating in a commendable performance that leaves high hopes for the future. Pool Play In Pool D, Missouri started strong with […]
HERRIMAN, UTAH • Inside of Zions Bank Stadium on day two of the 16U Greco-Roman National Duals, Missouri found itself in Pool B where they would have to contend with Louisiana, Utah Gold, and Florida before being placed in the final pool for place matches. Missouri performed admirably, securing a spot in the final pool and […]
OAKS, Pa. – The Missouri 14U wrestling team wrapped up their journey at the 14U National Duals at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks with a 7th place finish in Pool C and 2nd in the Green/Yellow pool. Here’s a breakdown of their matches and standout performances: Match #1 Quarterfinal: Oklahoma Red 63, Missouri 19 […]
With some big tournaments coming up like national duals and the Southern Plains Regional Championships, some wrestlers got some competitive mat time in at the Kumite Championships. Those two big tournaments will take place in late May and early June, so competing at the Kumite Tournament was a chance for some of the top-level wrestlers […]
Cali Dupree challenged herself at the Women’s National Championship. The Nixa junior took part in the U17 and U20 bracket during the event held April 12-14 in Spokane, Washington. She left with All-American honors in U17 and a lot of lessons from the U20 competition. “This was the third trip for Nixa to Women’s Nationals […]
GroWrestling hosted its final freestyle tournament of the season as it hosted the Ultimate Freestyle Tournament last Saturday at Blue Springs High School. Watch interviews from: Some wrestlers were in the thick of things and had competed in freestyle tournaments since the beginning of the month. Others were wrestling their first freestyle tournament of the […]
Takeaways: One of the biggest freestyle wrestling tournaments in the Kansas City area took place last Saturday as several Missouri wrestlers competed in the Fight or Flight Tournament at Platte County High School. Ninety high-school aged girls competed in the cadet and junior freestyle divisions and there were 13 competing in the Greco Division. Wrestler […]