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USAW’S Clayton communicates with coaches and kids

By Mike Finn All one has to do is watch the video on Mike Clayton’s Facebook page of a hand-slapping game — where he let several Uzbekistani children, attending the 2014...
Dake: High school wrestling needs other sports

By Kyle Dake Three-sport athletes are rare commodities these days, especially in a world of early childhood specialization. You hear about it all the time: young prodigies are opting to focus...
WIN Awards in latest issue of WIN

Wrestling Insider Newsmagazine (WIN) celebrated the past academic year in amateur wrestling by announcing its award winners — including the Junior Hodge, Mike Chapman Impact Award, Dan Gable Coach of the...
Latest WIN issue now available

The current printed and digital issue of WIN — Wrestling Insider Newsmagazine — (Vol. 22, Issue No. 4), is now available digitally to all WIN Magazine subscribers. If you are interested...
WIN’s January 2016 High School Ranks, presented by EZ Flex

The following rankings are based on results through Dec. 12. Complete updated rankings — rating wrestlers from 6 to 25 — will only be available to print and digital subscribers of...
WIN’s December 2015 High School Rankings, Presented by EZ Flex

Photo: With the Valencia brothers, Anthony and Zahid, moving on to Arizona State, Cade Olivas (right) will lead St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower Calif., as WIN’s sixth-ranked 120 pounder. The...
Nittany Lions’ Early-Season Recruiting Class Ranked No. 1

Photo: Mark Hall, a five-time Minnesota state champion from Apple Valley High School and Junior World medalist, was considered the No. 1 recruit before signing with Penn State in November. By...
WIN’s 2015 Preseason High School Rankings, Presented by EZ Flex

Spencer Lee, Chad Red and Gable Steveson (above, from left) are among high school wrestlers ranked No. 1 at their weight class in the 2015-16 WIN preseason high school rankings, presented...
Junior Nationals champ Smith leads Oklahoma to team freestyle title

FARGO, N.D. — Joe Smith, the son of Oklahoma State coach John Smith, was one of two wrestlers from the state of Oklahoma to win an individual title in the Junior...
2015 Cadet Nationals freestyle finals highlights

The following are highlights of the 17 freestyle championships matches that capped off the 2015 Cadet Nationals, July 24, in Fargo, N.D. In the above photo, Dylan D’Emilio (right) scored a...