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TCW California Wrestling Rankings: Selma, Buchanan Top Charts
TCW California Wrestling Rankings: Punctuated by the #1 wrestler in the Nation, 113 lb, Richard Figueroa of Selma High, TCW Michael Cho counts down the high school wrestling state rankings. Athletes and schools close out January with Team Buchanan topping the charts of schools in California. TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS... Read more
TCW California State Wrestling Rankings – Jan. 2020
The California Wrestler State High School Rankings Top California Wrestlers – January, 2020 SportStars Wrestling INSIDER Al Fontes shares his expert analysis of state high school wrestlers in his up-to-the-minute Top California State Wrestling Rankings. Follow Al every week in SportStars (choose Wrestling from the MY SPORT dropdown and... Read more
Wrestling Award Recipients- USA Magazine (CA)
Wrestling USA Magazine National Award Recipients since 1980s (California) Al Fontes, Editor of The California Wrestler (and HOF member) remembers the greats of the sport in this list of Hall of Famers covering the ’70s to the present. It is said, “”There are many past coaches, officials, athletes and... Read more
JT Stinson CIT Invitational, Wrestling SportStar of the Week
JT Stinson, East Nicolaus Wrestling Senior Comes up Strong at CIT Invitational, Earns SportStar of the Week Video courtesy KSBY News. JT Stinson, East Nicolas High School (feature photo red jersey) bumped up a weight class for the prestigious 81-team C.I.T. Invitational at Morro Bay High, Jan. 17-18. And... Read more
Elor Tops National Girls Wrestling Rankings
NATIONAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL RANKINGS By USA Wrestling, Flowrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Feature image: 152 – AMIT ELOR (College Park, NC, 10) #1 The next big thing in U.S. women’s wrestling is a remarkable 15-year-old College Park-Pleasant Hill sophomore with dazzling abilities and uncanny poise.... Read more
TCW California State Rankings
TCW California State Rankings by Michael Cho – January 16, 2020 106 – ANDRE GONZALES (Poway, SD, 11) #1 Nation TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS: TCW California State Rankings 106 – Andre Gonzales (Poway, SD, 11) #1 Nation 113 – Richard Figueroa (Selma, CS, 11) #1 Nation 120 – Tristian Lujan... Read more
First Calif. Duals Wrestling Championship
First For California Wrestling in 2020, State Duals Wrestling Championships California State Wrestling Duals- Clovis North Educational Center, (January, 25, 2020) According to Wrestling Life, the tournament features four divisions for California Duals Wrestling Four divisions of 8 wrestling team brackets totaling 32 teams representing 9 sections! Divisions based... Read more
Saladhin Farukh: Sacramento’s Wrestler Of Fortune
Valley High’s Salahdin Farukh Left War-Stricken Afghanistan To Chase Sac-Joaquin Section, CIF Wrestling Glory From California Capital • Perhaps the only wrestler in CIF history to go 0-3 at the state championship tournament, Valley-Sacramento junior and Afghanistan native Salahdin Farukh is determined to take advantage of the fortuitous opportunities... Read more
2020 Tim Brown Memorial Wrestling Results
2020 Tim Brown Memorial Wrestling Results Feature Photo 152 Ceasar Garza (Oakdale, SJ) FINAL TEAM WRESTLING SCORES 1. Oakdale 251.5 2. Del Oro 208.5 3. Franklin (EG) 182.5 4. Turlock 151 5. Vista 150.5 6. Spanish Springs (NV) 145.5 7. Oakmont 136.5 8. Granite Bay 108 8. Orland 108... Read more
Temecula “Battle for the Belt” Semi-Finals
2020 Temecula Valley “Battle for the Belt” Semi-final Match-ups Get the Top 10 Teams and Semi-Final Matchups in our 2020 Temecula Valley “Battle for the Belt” Semi-final Match-ups report. Feature image: 195 – Guillermo Escobedo (Los Altos, CC) #1 CA/3x All-American TOP 10 TEAMS SCORES (Entering day 2) 1... Read more
Peter Ming And Elk Grove Wrestling’s Swiss Dynasty
Stanford-Bound Wrestler Peter Ming Is The Latest In A Long Line Of A Swiss Family That’s Part Of The Bedrock To The Elk Grove High Program • Elk Grove senior Peter Ming has come a long way from sawdust. It’s the sacred floor of Swiss wrestling, a sport known... Read more
Sac-Joaquin Section Wrestling: Pitman Poised To Pounce
2019-20 WRESTLING PREVIEW: Pride Out To End Sac-Joaquin Section Wrestling Reign Of The Usual Suspects • Coaches often call them “The Big Three.” In Sac-Joaquin Section wrestling, that’s Vacaville, Oakdale and Del Oro-Loomis.  No other team has won a Masters wrestling title in the last 13 years, and the... Read more