Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr. , Connecticut Wrestling Online
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High School
/ 11 hours agoState wrestlers set to compete at high school national tournament
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The 32nd annual National High School Coaches Association will hold their annual national championship tournament this weekend at...
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High School
/ 1 day agoFour Connecticut girls ranked in top 20 in latest national girls rankings
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame, USA Wrestling and FloWrestling on Tuesday released the sixth national rankings for high school girls...
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High School
/ 1 week agoFour Connecticut wrestlers win at New England tournament
Four Connecticut wrestlers won championships and eight wrestled in the finals at the Spartan Combat New England championship tournament Sunday in...
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High School
/ 2 weeks agoNew England wrestling event begins Saturday in New Hampshire
Wrestling opportunities have been rare in New England this winter thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic with scholastic wrestling cancelled in Connecticut,...
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International
/ 3 weeks agoMensah-Stock: So happy to be an Olympian
Tamyra Mensah-Stock was so happy at the finals of the U.S. Olympic Trials in Fort Worth, Texas on Saturday night that...
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International
/ 3 weeks agoEmotional victories for Dake, Maroulis at U.S. Olympic Trials
The emotion at the U.S. Olympic Trials in wrestling Saturday night in Fort Worth, Texas, was overflowing as men and women...
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International
/ 3 weeks agoStrong start by Walsh beats Fisher at U.S. Olympic Trials
Peyton Walsh remembered the last time he squared off with Jake Fisher and it was in the same venue as Friday...
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International
/ 3 weeks agoFormer state wrestling coach is No. 1 seed at U.S. Olympic Trials at 77 kg
The 2021 U.S. Olympic wrestling trials begin Friday in Fort Worth, Texas, with 15 spots on the American Olympic team that...
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High School
/ 3 weeks agoBristol’s Ella Nichols brings home silver medals from two national tournaments
Two nationally-ranked Connecticut high school wrestlers picked up medals at meets in Coraville, Iowa this weekend. Bristol junior Ella Nichols finished...
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International
/ 4 weeks agoFundraising campaign under way to help wrestler with expenses for Olympic Trials
Jake Fisher was an assistant coach at Greens Farms Academy in Westport and the Greco-Roman wrestling coach with South Side Wrestling...