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  President Bush Welcomes 2006 and 2007 NCAA Sports Champions to White House
The ladies of the golf team have now won three NCAA championships in a row, and five overall.
This spring, the team played through wind and rain to win the championship tournament by 15 strokes.
This is the ninth Men's Lacrosse championship for Johns Hopkins.
whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2007/09/20070921-7.html   (1097 words)

  
  NCAA Team History - History of NCAA Football Teams, NCAA History
Monty, as he was known to his teammates, led the NCAA in pass receiving in 1946 with 32 catches for 399 yards, while ranking among the nation's leaders in punting, his longest that year was a 90-yard kick against the New Mexico Aggies.
Three-year starter, Pitts was a mainstay of the offence at fullback on the 1939 and 1940 Border Conference championship teams.
Randle was a second baseman on the 1969 NCAA championship team and third team AA-American at that position in 1970.
www.hollywoodsportsbook.com /ncaa_football_history/footballhistory_astate.cfm   (4205 words)

  
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A member of the 1988 NCAA Championship wrestling team, Jones also collected four Pac-10 crowns at 118 pounds while the team won the conference crown all four years and finished as national runners-up twice.
He was 40-3 and team captain of the 1988 NCAA National Championship team and was ASU's highest place winner that year, being the NCAA runner-up.
In 1980, he wrestled in a "Super Champion" title match, competing against the world's best wrestlers, among them the gold and silver medallists from the 1980 Olympics of the USA Junior World Team in 1974, and finished fifth in Greco-Roman freestyle.
thesundevils.cstv.com /genrel/081600aaq.html   (1060 words)

  
 Wrestling - NCAA Sports.com
Minnesota survived a late push from Iowa State on the final day of competition, holding on to claim the 2007 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship by a margin of 9.5 points.
The 2007 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships wrapped up on March 10 at the Health and Sports Center in Kearney, Neb., with Central Oklahoma winning its seventh national title.
Once again, Augsburg claims the team championship, led by senior Marcus LeVesseur who finished his career with a record of 155-0.
www.ncaasports.com /wrestling/mens   (169 words)

  
 2006 NCAA Wrestling Tournament
Teams are also ranked, but their rankings as a team depend on the type of competition - dual meets (one team competing against another) or tournaments (individual wrestlers from many teams competing).
It’s not teams, per se, but individuals who are invited to the tournament on the basis of their performance during the wrestling season and also during the conference championships held before the national tournament, so any particular team can send anywhere from none of its members to the whole team.
For the record, the tournament team championship was won by Oklahoma State University - their 4th consecutive team championship and the 34th in the long, storied history of their program, by far the most team championships for any school in the nation.
www.flame.org /~cdoswell/wrestle/NCAA_Wrestling_06.html   (5186 words)

  
 Gophers College Wrestling Team @ White House Photos : NCAA Wrestling, College Wrestling | Rankings Tournament Videos ...
The defending national champion Golden Gopher wrestling team enjoyed an eventful day in Washington, D.C. Friday, as they commemorated their NCAA victory with stops at the Capitol Building, Pentagon and a ceremony at the White House with President George W. Bush.
The 2006-07 championship squad, along with several athletics administration and team staff members, were treated to tours of some our nation’s most important landmarks before ending their day by commemorating their third NCAA championship on the lawn outside the White House.
After team members posed for a photo with President Bush, the entire crowd was brought to the South Lawn for that afternoon’s presentation.
blog.lib.umn.edu /schl0490/collegewrestlingnews/2007/09/gophers_college_wrestling_team.html   (548 words)

  
 UNH Wildcat Wrestling
Prior to 1990, the UNH Wrestling team was one of the premier division one wrestling teams in New England.
However, due to the arrival of the infamous Title IX, the team was dropped from the school's varsity program along with a number of other male sports and was essentially lost forever in the minds of the NH wrestling community.
During that first semester, the team was composed of five to six concrete wrestlers practicing everyday at 6am in the field house.
www.unh.edu /wrestling/history.htm   (390 words)

  
 Elmhurst College Athletics: Men's Wrestling - Roster Coaches
Steve Marianetti, a former NCAA Champion and assistant wrestling coach at the University of Illinois, is beginning his sixth season as Head Wrestling Coach at Elmhurst College.
While a member of the UI wrestling team, Marianetti was one of the most decorated athletes at Illinois.
Muscia was a four-year letter-winner for the Bluejays, wrestling from 1995-1999.
athletics.elmhurst.edu /mwrestling/roster/coaches   (599 words)

  
 St. Louis Sports Commission: 2004 NCAA Wrestling Championships
The drama, passion, and excitement of college wrestling's most prestigious event returned to St. Louis as the Sports Commission and the University of Missouri welcomed the 74 th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships back to Savvis Center.
Volunteers were involved in virtually every aspect of the tournament and poured their heart, energy and enthusiasm into making the 2004 wrestling championships an event to remember.
Louis becomes the first city to host the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in back-to-back years when the event returns to Savvis Center March 17-19, 2005.
www.stlsports.org /events/scrapbook/2004wrestling/index.php   (442 words)

  
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A member of the 1988 NCAA Championship wrestling team, Jones also collected four Pac-10 crowns at 118 pounds while the team won the conference crown all four years and finished as national runners-up twice.
He was 40-3 and team captain of the 1988 NCAA National Championship team and was ASU's highest place winner that year, being the NCAA runner-up.
In 1980, he wrestled in a "Super Champion" title match, competing against the world's best wrestlers, among them the gold and silver medallists from the 1980 Olympics of the USA Junior World Team in 1974, and finished fifth in Greco-Roman freestyle.
thesundevils.collegesports.com /genrel/081600aaq.html   (1094 words)

  
 Wrestling to Compete at NCAA Championships :: The Ohio State wrestling team concludes its 2002-03 season in Kansas ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Wrestling to Compete at NCAA Championships :: The Ohio State wrestling team concludes its 2002-03 season in Kansas City, Mo. for the NCAA Championships.
Ohio State's aspirations to claim the 2003 Big Ten team championship were damaged when top-seed Keaton Anderson was forced to accept a medical default following a victory in the quarterfinals at 157 pounds.
Seven Buckeyes have earned bids to the 2003 NCAA Championships, among them are 2002 qualifiers Tommy Rowlands at HWT, Jeff Ratliff (141), John Clark (165), Keaton Anderson (157), and Blake Kaplan (174).
ohiostatebuckeyes.collegesports.com /sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/031703aaa.html   (1431 words)

  
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With a wrestling mat in their hotel the workouts were light, but the focus was heavy and recognizable.
In dual meet competition, the team wrestled twelve ranked schools, three teams that were ranked number one this season, and registered eight come from behind wins.
They may not be ready to contend for a team title this season, but Ohio State definitely has enough fire power to match or improve on their fifth place finish at the 2008 Big Ten Tournament.
www.the-ozone.net /wrestling/2007-2008/NCAA/preview.htm   (1284 words)

  
 NCAA® Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships
ADA — The Wisconsin-La Crosse men's team won its 15th Indoor National Championship and the Illinois Wesleyan women's team captured its first team title on Saturday at the 2008 NCAA III Indoor Track and Field Championships at the ONU Sports Center.
Illinois Wesleyan senior Rachel Anderson captured her third straight individual 400-meter dash title and overcame a 10-meter defecit on the anchor leg of the 4x400-meter relay to give the Titans the victory and the overall team title with 30 points.
She teamed with Ali McCoy, Mackenzie Clemens and Brooke Halcott to win the 4x400 in 3:52.21.
www.onusports.com /NCAATrack08/index.html   (264 words)

  
 NCAA - 100 Years
The NCAA wrestling championships began as a regional qualifying tournament for the 1928 Olympic trials without any official team scoring.
In 1974, the NCAA split the wrestling championships into Divisions I, II and III.
Oklahoma State ruled college wrestling for the first four decades winning 24 of 37 team championships when there was team scoring.
web1.ncaa.org /cent/NCAASports_Wrestling.jsp   (296 words)

  
 College News - Gophers capture 2001 NCAA Wrestling Championship
The University of Minnesota wrestling team won the 2001 NCAA Wrestling Championship today in Iowa City, Iowa, utilizing a full-team effort to earn an NCAA-record 10 All-Americans and 138.5 points to capture the school's first wrestling title.
With the team title, the Golden Gophers unseat the six-time defending champion, arch-rival Iowa, and perennial national power Oklahoma State to win the University of Minnesota's first NCAA title in any sport since 1979 (men's hockey).
It is the first time in the 71-year history of the NCAA Championships that 10 wrestlers have earned the prestigious All-American honor in one NCAA tournament.
www.theguillotine.com /college/0001/news/0319gophncaa.htm   (986 words)

  
 NCAA Wrestling Championship Tickets at StubHub!
The NCAA's top wrestling squads will be on hand at Scottrade Center in St. Louis this March 20-22 for the 2008 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
College wrestling is a unique sport because it is a team and individual competition.
Beginning in 1929, the NCAA has crowned a team and individual Division-I wrestling champion every year, with the exception 1943, '44 and '45, due to WWII.
www.stubhub.com /ncaa-wrestling-championship-tickets   (330 words)

  
 Tickets for Super Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Pro Bowl, Daytona 500, The Masters, Kentucky Derby and more   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Proponents of bringing an NFL team to Pasadena cite the results of a recent survey commissioned by the Rose Bowl that found that 58% of respondents "strongly favor" or "somewhat favor" making the 83-year-old stadium home to a pro football franchise.
The Angels, who won the 2002 championship with a relatively modestt team payroll, were among the most active pursuing big dollar free agents this off season.
He realized that even the worst team is almost certain to win 30 percent of its games, while the cheapest team is forced to spend at least $8.4 million to cover the league minimum salary for 25 players, plus a few guys on the disable list.
www.goldentickets.com /news06_league.asp   (10098 words)

  
 Cornell College - About Cornell - Tours & Maps
Cornellians played teams in neighboring towns, including the University of Iowa in Iowa City and snuck off campus when away games were banned.
Eight Cornellians were members of Olympic wrestling teams and 25 Cornell men have won individual national championships in wrestling.
In 1947 Cornell won the National Collegiate (NCAA) and the National AAU championships in wrestling.
www.cornellcollege.edu /tours_maps/history_tour/phys_ed.shtml   (386 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NCAA - InterMat: Championship preview
The race is on for the NCAA wrestling team championship, and while some feel it is a three-team race between Iowa, Minnesota and Oklahoma State, many others feel that Iowa State, Illinois and Oklahoma will have a say in who comes home with the trophy at the end of this weekend.
The ironic thing about these two teams is that neither was expected to compete for the title at the beginning of the season.
Illinois is another very balanced team, but it will have a tough time competing for a title this year.
espn.go.com /ncaa/s/intermat/advance.html   (2798 words)

  
 Two Scarlet Knights Clinch Berths in NCAA Wrestling Championships
He was the last Scarlet Knight to compete in the NCAA Wrestling Championship, reaching in 2005-06 by way of wildcard after finishing sixth in the EIWA Championships.
In the second round of the Championship heavyweight bracket on Saturday, Mahmoud dropped a tight 6-3 decision to eventual champion Ed Prendergast of Navy, marking the closest bout Prendergast faced in the tournament.
The NCAA Tournament, to be held in St. Louis, Mo., will begin on Thursday, March 20, and conclude on Saturday, March 22.
scarletknights.com /wrestling/news/release.asp?prID=6294   (361 words)

  
 AZSPORTSFAN.COM: Members: Sports Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The team's kickoff return leader both years including the sixth-most in a single season (22 in 1990), he was drafted in the second round by the New York Giants in the 1992 NFL Draft.
Westlake (baseball/1973-76), the 37th member of the Hall of Fame representing the baseball team, was a four year letterwinner and produced on the best offensive careers in the history of the program.
An All-College World Series team selection in 1973, Westlake was drafted twice in his career, including being selected in the 15th round of the 1976 MLB Draft by the Montreal Expos.
azsportsfan.com /members/sports/08172004.html   (855 words)

  
 NCAA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said "en-see-double-ay") is avoluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athleticsprograms of many colleges and universities in the United States.
The NCAA's legislative structure is broken down into cabinets and committees, consisting of various representatives of itsmember schools.
Sports sanctioned by the NCAA include basketball, baseball (men), softball (women), football (men), crosscountry, field hockey (women), bowling (women), golf, fencing (coeducational), lacrosse, soccer, gymnastics, rowing (women's), volleyball, ice hockey, water polo, rifle (coeducational), tennis, skiing, track and field, swimming and diving, and wrestling (men's).
www.therfcc.org /ncaa-25314.html   (372 words)

  
 Iowa pins down NCAA wrestling championship - USATODAY.com
LOUIS (AP) — Iowa got individual titles from Brent Metcalf and Mark Perry to go with its runaway team title in the NCAA wrestling championships Saturday night.
Perry was the second seed after losing by a point to Tannenbaum in the Big Ten championships, and finished strong after reinjuring a knee that required surgery last fall.
By Tom Gannam, AP The Iowa team celebrates its championship at the NCAA wrestling national championships Saturday in St. Louis.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/2008-03-22-iowa-wrestling_N.htm   (805 words)

  
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He said each year the NCAA Wrestling Championship offers different forms of excitement but this year’s tournament was doubly exciting because the title finally went back into the hands of the Cowboys and the tournament offered intense wrestling in the finals.
The team trophy at this one is sweeter.
The closest team to the Cowboys in terms of number of team titles is Iowa with 20.
www.ocolly.okstate.edu /new_ocollycom/wrestling_champs/2003.php   (4313 words)

  
 Celebration to Honor the 2003 NCAA Wrestling National Champions :: OSU will honor the team inside Gallagher-Iba at 5:30 ...
The team will be available afterward to sign autographs and take pictures in the east lobby in front of Pete's Authentic.
The team title was the program's 31st overall and first since 1994, and included seven All-Americans and two National Champions.
Johnny Thompson claimed his second individual NCAA crown in three trips to the finals, while Jake Rosholt recorded his first title.
www.collegesports.com /sports/m-wrestl/stories/032503aae.html   (218 words)

  
 NCAA - NCAA Wrestling's 75th Anniversary Team announced at championship   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On March 18, officials announced the members of the NCAA 75th Anniversary Wrestling Team at the Division I championships in St. Louis.
The NCAA and the national Wrestling Coaches Association also collaborated with fans to name the three greatest coaches, greatest team, greatest match and greatest moment of NCAA Wrestling Championships.
The 1997 Iowa team was named greatest team and fans decided the greatest match was Dan Gable vs. Larry Owings.
www2.ncaa.org /media_and_events/association_news/association_updates/2005/march/0318_wrestling.html   (259 words)

  
 NCAA Championship Notes to Know : NCAA Wrestling, College Wrestling | Rankings Tournament Videos News Results
• The defending national champion University of Minnesota wrestling team heads to the 2008 NCAA Championships this week at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. The Gophers finished runner-up to Iowa (127 – 112.5) at the 2008 Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis, Minn.
Seven of Minnesota’s nine NCAA qualifiers from a year ago are also back in 2008.
• The University of Minnesota wrestling team won its third NCAA Championship since 2001 on March 17, 2007 at the Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Golden Gophers clinched the team race following back-to-back losses by Iowa State wrestlers in the 184- and 197-pound title matches.
blog.lib.umn.edu /schl0490/collegewrestlingnews/2008/03/ncaa_championship_notes_to_kno.html   (589 words)

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