tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23894866531781142392013-05-19T14:57:01.059-04:00Your resource for information and commentary on collegiate, freestyle, and women's wrestling in the Eastern US and around the world.Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/101051644574177067682noreply@blogger.comBlogger1048125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-90552264915166964242013-05-19T14:57:00.000-04:002013-05-19T14:57:01.064-04:002013-05-19T14:57:01.064-04:00Click <a href="http://awn.theopenmat.com/2013/05/live-webcast-united-4-wrestling-dual/">HERE</a> to go to the LIVE Web Cast from LA...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/Qo96JAkwWFY" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/usa-russiacanada-get-it-on-in-la-live.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-32532971115318754162013-05-19T14:52:00.001-04:002013-05-19T14:52:18.601-04:002013-05-19T14:52:18.601-04:00<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mZGfLebdF2g" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/IPOy-dfLMXs" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/los-angeles-united4wrestling-weigh-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-63053210044537729742013-05-19T09:34:00.001-04:002013-05-19T09:34:55.300-04:002013-05-19T09:34:55.300-04:00<a href="http://espn.go.com/olympics/wrestling/story/_/id/9288730/wrestling-oks-rules-aimed-restoring-luster#.UZjU9tD4aoM.blogger">Wrestling OKs rules aimed at restoring luster - 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(Elsa / Getty Images) " border="0" height="334" src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-5196822e/turbine/chi-wrestling-boss-takes-the-fall-for-good-201-001/580/580x334" title="Kyle Dake of the USA takes down Hassan Tahmasebi of Iran during the Rumble on the Rails Wrestling at Grand Central Terminal in New York City. (Elsa / Getty Images) " width="580"><span class="byline">Globetrotting by Philip Hersh</span><br> <div class="date"> <span class="timeString">2:00 p.m. CDT</span><span class="dateTimeSeparator">, </span><span class="dateString">May 17, 2013</span></div> <div class="clear"> </div> <br> <div id="story-body-text"> <div class="body"> Even as they were distracted by an Iranian team’s hasty departure from the United States, wrestling’s leaders got some good news a day before the international wrestling federation (FILA) has an extraordinary congress that needs to embody all senses of the word “extraordinary.”</div> <div class="body"> The news: Raphael Martinetti of Switzerland told the federation’s board Friday he has dropped his bid to regain the presidency.</div> <div class="body"> Many blame Martinetti’s intransigence and total domination of federation affairs for the International Olympic Committee executive board’s extraordinary February recommendation that wrestling be dropped from the Olympic program after the 2016 Summer Games.</div> <div class="articlerail"> <div class="articleRelates module">        </div></div></div><a href="http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/martinetti-out-for-good-lalovic-in-new.html#more">Read more »</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/nDGZ-5UCmYo" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/martinetti-out-for-good-lalovic-in-new.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-6808524538209376432013-05-18T09:35:00.001-04:002013-05-18T09:35:25.295-04:002013-05-18T09:35:25.295-04:00<a href="http://www.adn.com/2013/05/18/2906843/fila-approves-new-rules-to-keep.html#.UZeDme5sjL0.blogger">MOSCOW: FILA approves new rules to keep wrestling in games | National Sports | ADN.com</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/L5fsynT8zTI" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/moscow-fila-approves-new-rules-to-keep.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-22837932046271733172013-05-18T09:29:00.001-04:002013-05-18T09:29:44.701-04:002013-05-18T09:29:44.701-04:00<a href="http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=3&amp;page=showarticle&amp;ArticleID=26478#.UZeCQ7d4DnZ.blogger">Lalovic elected FILA President, as new constitution and wrestling rules changes approved in Extraordinary Congress | TheMat.com - USA Wrestling</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/iP_Uc6G3nmA" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/lalovic-elected-fila-president-as-new.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-29063333592015186392013-05-18T09:28:00.001-04:002013-05-18T09:28:39.794-04:002013-05-18T09:28:39.794-04:00<a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/sports/349557/great-chinese-hope-chasing-three-combat-titles#.UZeCAW-TFaw.blogger">Great Chinese hope chasing three combat titles | Bangkok Post: news</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/LTwp991KHlg" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/great-chinese-hope-chasing-three-combat.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389486653178114239.post-85825702853688316142013-05-17T10:19:00.001-04:002013-05-17T10:19:36.256-04:002013-05-17T10:19:36.256-04:00<a href="http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/MID-01-170513.html">Asia Times Online :: Iran and US wrestle - in a different way</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EasternWrestling/~4/yguzuEypysk" height="1" width="1"/>Terry Fikehttps://plus.google.com/116917816634605299561noreply@blogger.com0http://www.easternwrestling.com/2013/05/asia-times-online-iran-and-us-wrestle.html