Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr. , Connecticut Wrestling Online
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College
/ 2 years agoMorgan State will join EIWA this season
The Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association has approved the addition of Morgan State as its newest member institution. Morgan State will become...
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College
/ 2 years agoBridgeport is looking to add men’s and women’s wrestling programs
Two more collegiate wrestling programs are coming to Connecticut. The University of Bridgeport is planning to add varsity men’s and women’s...
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International
/ 2 years agoFour wrestlers with state ties compete at Senior World Trials
The United States held a two-day qualifying tournament in Omaha, Nebraska, for spots on the American team for upcoming Senior World...
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International
/ 2 years agoBerths for U.S. team at upcoming world championship meet secured
Courtesy USA Wrestling It won’t be the usual team of 10 American wrestlers heading to the world championships in October in...
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High School
/ 2 years agoCrudden, Bowen to be honored at CSMA’s Gold Key banquet
Wrestling for Bishop Hendricken in high school, Brian Crudden won two Rhode Island state championships in wrestling and a New England...
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News
/ 2 years agoFormer New Milford High wrestling coach and official Joe Neff has died
Joe Neff, who has coached the New Milford High wrestling team for 13 seasons in the 1980s and 1990s, has passed...
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Olympics
/ 2 years agoBefore Settling in Connecticut, Wrestler was a U.S. Olympian
A century ago, a future Connecticut resident participated in the 1924 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Cornell’s Charles Milton MacWilliam earned a...
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Results
/ 2 years ago2024 Nutmeg State Game results
MIDDLETOWN, July 28, 2024– Results from Connecticut’s 2023 Nutmeg State Games at Middletown High on July 28. Competitors represented the North,...
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Olympics
/ 2 years agoA century ago, Connecticut wrestler won an Olympic gold medal in Paris
A century ago, a Connecticut wrestler won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Paris. John Spellman, who grew up...
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High School
/ 2 years agoHeslin, Kastner earn All-American honors in Greco-Roman competition
Two state wrestlers earned All-American honors on the final day of USA Wrestling’s Junior and 16U national championship meet at the...
