Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr. , Connecticut Wrestling Online
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High School
/ 4 years agoLindner, Ebert win scholarship awards from Connecticut Chapter of National Wrestling HOF
The Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame recently awarded $500 scholarships to two deserving athletes who will be...
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High School
/ 4 years agoEbert, Nichols honored with Dave Schultz and Tricia Saunders Awards, respectively
Fairfield Warde’s Will Ebert and Bristol Eastern’s Ella Nichols were recently selected at the Connecticut winners of the Dave Schultz High...
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High School
/ 4 years agoSaul Pollack, who led Staples to three State Open titles, has died
Before Danbury dominated the FCIAC, there was Staples High in Westport. Saul Pollack, who coached the Staples High wrestling team for...
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International
/ 4 years agoArujau quickly eliminates Camacho in Challenge Tournament final
Danbury native Jakob Camacho continues to progress in his international wrestling career. Camacho advanced to the best-of-3 finals of the Challenge...
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International
/ 4 years agoCamacho beats top seed to earn spot in challenge tournament final
Danbury native Jakob Camacho beat top-seeded Matthew Ramos of Boilermaker RTC to advance to the finals of the U.S. World Team...
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High School
/ 4 years agoPaul Campagna, who led Pulaski to five state titles, has died
Paul F. Campagna, who led founded the wrestling program at Pulaski High in New Britain and led the Generals to five...
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News
/ 4 years agoStamford coach wins national championship
Stamford’s Bryan Spielvogel won a USA Wrestling national championship at the recent U.S. Open competition in Las Vegas. Spielvogel, 54, won...
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News
/ 4 years agoTwo state girls win national freestyle titles at Women’s Nationals
Two girls from Connecticut won national championships in freestyle this past weekend at the USA Wrestling Women’s Nationals in Irving, Texas,...
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International
/ 4 years agoJack, Taylor earn medals at national tournament
Danbury’s Jakob Camacho finished second at 57 kilograms (125.6 pounds) at the USA Wrestling’s recent U.S. Open wrestling championships in Las...
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News
/ 4 years agoHall of Fame induction ceremony celebrates wrestling in state
LEDYARD, April 30, 2022 – The 2022 induction ceremony for the Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at...
