Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr. , Connecticut Wrestling Online
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Youth
/ 7 years agoWith three national titles, state wrestler wins USA Wrestling’s Kids Triple Crown
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wisc., June 28 – USA Wrestling has a coveted Kids Triple Crown. An athlete can win a USA Wrestling...
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News
/ 7 years agoWingard, a former state champion from Housatonic, dies in accident at work
Steven Wingard, 25, a former state champion wrestler at Housatonic Valley in Falls Village, died Friday, June 21, in Greenwich, N.Y.,...
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High School
/ 7 years agoDanbury’s Shook, Lynch named coaches of the year by NWCA
MANHEIM, Pa. – For the first time since 2012, the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) is presenting a state Coach of...
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News
/ 7 years agoTwo scholarships awarded by CT Chapter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame
The Connecticut chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has awarded $500 scholarships to two deserving athletes who will be...
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International
/ 7 years agoBroadus named to U.S. team to compete at Junior Pan Am championships
PLYMOUTH – Plymouth’s Cara Broadus has been named to the United States women’s freestyle wrestling team that will be competing at...
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News
/ 7 years agoGlow still shines from CT Chapter of National Wrestling HOF induction ceremony
LEDYARD – It’s been a few weeks since the Connecticut chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame held its most...
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News
/ 7 years agoBroadus, Nichols make finals at Women’s Nationals; Three state wrestlers win titles
Plymouth’s Cara Broadus and Bristol’s Ella Nichols earned All-American honors in two competitions at the 2019 USA Wrestling Women’s Freestyle National...
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International
/ 7 years agoAhmadi, 70, brings home another national title
LAS VEGAS, April 25, 2019 – Coventry’s Shirzad Ahmadi, 70, is still winning on the wrestling mat. Ahmadi earned another national...
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High School
/ 7 years agoKovacs wins FloNational title; Provo earns spot on U.S. Cadet Pan-Am team
Danbury’s A.J. Kovacs, a student at Iona Prep, became the second state wrestler to win a FloNational title with his victory...
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News
/ 7 years agoNational Wrestling HOF banquet for CT chapter less than a month away
The seventh induction banquet for the Connecticut chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame is less than a month away....
