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Two Connecticut Chapter Inductees Visit National Wrestling Hall of Fame

Every three years, the Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame inducts deserving men and women who have helped...

Former Enfield wrestling coach Joe Andrychowski has passed away

Joe Andrychowski, the longtime coach of the wrestling program in Enfield, died at the age of 78 on August 5 after...

Connecticut Wrestling Online recognized with 2021 Excellence in Journalism award

Connecticut Wrestling Online was recognized by the Connecticut chapter of the Society of Professional Journalism with a 2021 Excellence in Journalism...

Stamford 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...

Two 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,...

Hall 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...

Advice from hundreds of champions in one book

Ken DeStefanis has spent much of life around the wrestling mat. He wrestled as a youngster, at Locust Valley High on...

Connecticut Wrestling Online is finalist for national media award

Connecticut Wrestling Online is one of five finalists for the Outlet of the Year award for 2020-21 from the National Wrestling...

Current mask rules for athletes extended by DPH and CIAC

Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases due to the highly-transmissible Omicron variant, the state’s Department of Public Health is halting...

Danbury’s Ricky Shook receives Gold Key from state sportswriters

SOUTHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2021 – As comfortable as Ricky Shook is on the wrestling mat helping guide the fortunes of his...