WRESTLING NEWS
Online registration begins for ASICS Folkstyle Nationals in Cedar Falls, Iowa
The registration process for the ASICS Folkstyle National Championships in Cedar Falls, Iowa, April 4-6 has begun. The event grew to 2,145 wrestlers last year. It is the first leg of the Triple Crown for Kids, Cadets and Juniors. Those who register online receive a discounted entry rate. >> Read More

Top U.S. wrestlers expected for 10th annual Dave Schultz Memorial International
World champions Bill Zadick, Dremiel Byers and Iris Smith are among the top U.S. stars set to battle international talents at the 10th annual Dave Schultz Memorial International in Colorado Springs, Colo., Feb. 8-10. Over 20 nations are expected. >> Read More

U.S. to battle Belarus in dual meets in New Mexico and Washington, D.C.
The USA will compete against world power Belarus in a pair of World Dual meets in freestyle, in Albuquerque, N.M. on February 12 and in Washington, D.C. on February 14. Come out and support Team USA at these popular events.  >> Read More

Folkstyle Tour of America to conclude with Texas Takedown on March 15
USA Wrestling’s new youth series, the Folkstyle Tour of America, concludes with the Texas Takedown, set for March 15 in Fort Worth, Texas. The deadline to register for the Texas Takedown is March 10th at midnight. For complete information on the Folkstyle Tour of America, visit:.. http://www.usafolkstyle.com

Become a Partner Member and receive a great tumbler
USA Wrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has kicked off its annual giving campaign, the Legends Fund. Those that join this year at the Partner level ($50 donation) will receive a stainless steel 16 oz. curved tumbler embellished with logos from the organizations. Get a great gift and support wrestling.  >> Read More

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•  U.S. Olympic Regional Trials set for four locations in 2008
•  Young women wrestlers invited to USA Wrestling events and camps
•  Levitetz Family Scholarship Fund sends kids to summer wrestling camps
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This weekend, the 10th annual Dave Schultz Memorial Championships will be held in Colorado Springs, Colo., featuring many of the best wrestlers from the USA and around the world. This event will webcast by http://www.LiveSportsVideo.com. Join us online and enjoy the action.

The USA Wrestling national and regional schedule will soon be coming, with a number of age-group competitions starting in March. Make plans to attend these quality events. You can download a schedule.

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In the Olympic Spirit,
USA Wrestling