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Wrestling superstars need more than Olympics to carry the sport
By Kyle Klingman The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials are over, leaving hundreds of wrestlers to shelve their dreams for another four years. And only 15 of 18 wrestlers became Paris Olympians...
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Lee & Retherford earn trips to Paris in Olympic Qualifier
Photos: Spencer Lee (left) and Zain Retherford completed USA’s six-man freestyle squad at the final Olympic Qualifier, May 9-12 in Istanbul, Turkey. Lee won the 57-kilo weight class, while Retherford battled...
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Wrestling success should be measured beyond just winning
By Daniel Harding The only thing that matters is the county/district/state/national tournament. I’ve heard that line — and even used that line — countless times before. The sentiment is that it’s...
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Army vet and wrestler Cila teaches mental toughness
Photo: Despite losing his left hand while serving in the Army, Sam Cila, a former wrestler from New York, became an Ironman athlete while promoting mental health awareness. By John Klessinger After a...