Spencer Lee Wins Cadet World Freestyle Championship

Spencer Lee is a World Champion. The rising Franklin Regional sophomore dominated the world field en route to the Cadet World Championship at 50 KG/110 lbs. with a (11-0) tech-fall in the finals over Afgan Khashalov of Azerbaijan in the finals. Overall Spencer racked up a (43-0) point ratio in an outstanding performance on the…

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FILA Junior Freestyle World Team Trials Conclude

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Pennslyvania was shut-out of the FILA Junior Freestyle World Team Trials failing to qualify a wrestler on the team. Two Pennsylvania natives, Zain Retherford (Benton, PA – Penn State University) and…

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Oliver and Ruth Victorious in Times Square at BTS

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] New York CIty has been friendly to Pennsylvania Natives who have wrestled in the Big Apple. Two Pennsylvania wrestlers took to the raised mat in the middle of Times Square on…

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Keith Gavin Wins U.S. Open as Ruth Impresses at 86 KG

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Keith Gavin has firmly planted himself atop the Nation’s Mens Freestyle 86 KG/189 lbs. weight-class as he captured his second straight U.S. Open Championship. For the second season in a row…

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Breaking News: Wrestling Saved at Olympic Games by IOC Vote

The day our Sport has been anxiously waiting has arrived. The IOC heard pleas from the International Federations of three sports; Squash, Baseball/Softball, and Wrestling. In the end 95 IOC members voted and won 49 votes, thus giving the Sport the majority and successfully re-installing the Sport into the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. A…

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Keith Gavin Wins World Team Trials at 84 KG in Freestyle

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Former Lackawanna Trail High School and University of Pittsburgh wrestler Keith Gavin followed up his first U.S. Open Championship by winning the World Team Trials in Freestyle at 84kg/185 lbs. Just as Gavin…

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Coleman Scott Inducted Into PA’s Modern Legends of Wrestling

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Waynesburg, PA native Coleman Scott has been named the second inductee to PA Power Wrestling’s “Modern Legends of Wrestling.” A complete summary of his wrestling career and achievements can be found on his…

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PA’s Keith Gavin and Coleman Scott Represent Team USA in NYC

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Both Coleman Scott and Keith Gavin have been on many stages in their wrestling careers but none like the mat in the middle of Grand Central Terminal in New York City…

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Impressive Results for PA Wrestlers at the U.S. Open

The 2013 Las Vegas/ASICS U.S. Open was full of excitement and cohesion in light of the Olympic Committee’s determination to drop Wrestling from the 2020 Olympic Games. The feature bout showcased Olympic Gold Medallist Jordan Burroughs go head-to-head with Penn State’s 3x NCAA National Finalist David Taylor which Burroughs won in two straight periods. Olympic Bronze Medalist Coleman Scott faced his…

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PA’s Keith Gavin Wins U.S. Open, Jordan Oliver Takes Second

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Former Lackawanna Trail and University of Pittsburgh wrestler Keith Gavin won his first U.S. Open Championship in Freestyle at 84kg/185 lbs. Gavin was second at the U.S. Open in 2009 and 2011, capturing…

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