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Slay Inspires Resident Athletes
by Craig Sesker, USA Wrestling - November 15, 2008
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(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) Brandon Slay, who delivered one of the most memorable wins in United States freestyle history at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, speaks to resident athletes at the Olympic Training Center. Read More
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Olympians Mocco, Hrovat, Bernard among champions at Hargobind International in Canada
by Gary Abbott - November 11, 2008
SURREY, B.C., CANADA - Three members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic team were among the individual champions of the Hargobind International Championships on Saturday. Read More
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Cejudo returns to Colorado Springs to a hero’s welcome
by Gary Abbott - October 28, 2008
On August 19, 2004, Henry Cejudo moved from Arizona to Colorado Springs, Colo., to attend Coronado High School. He was a high school junior who left his family and home to live at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and pursue his dream... Read More
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Greco-Roman standout Joe Betterman has high hopes for upcoming season
by Craig Sesker - October 23, 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – When Joe Betterman won the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Las Vegas, he knew he would not be representing his country in the 2008 Olympic Games. Read More
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Wrestling legends John Smith, Art Martori to be inducted into National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
by Gary Abbott - October 22, 2008
Two-time Olympic wrestling champion John Smith and Sunkist Kids founder Art Martori will be the first members of the amateur wrestling community to be inducted into the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame... Read More
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Mocco to compete in heavyweight prize money tournament in Russia, October 21
by Gary Abbott - October 14, 2008
Olympian Steve Mocco (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) will participate in the Osman Abdurakhmanov Memorial International in Gergebil, Russia, October 21. Read More
