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Now that the World Team Trials are over and Team USA is set, the time to buy is now! Team USA Stars will include: USA Wrestling’s Greco-Roman Athlete of the Year and 2014 World Bronze Medalist Andy Bisek guns for the top of the podium in Las Vegas Two-time World Champion and Currently Ranked #1 Women’s Freestyle 75 KG wrestler in the world Adeline Gray looks for back-to-back world titles heading into the Olympic year From Men’s Freestyle two-time World Champion and 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Jordan Burroughs is on a quest for his 4th world title! To book your tickets today for the 2015 World Wrestling Championships please visit www.vegasworlds2015.com.

For the first time since 2003, the US welcomes the best Greco-Roman, Women’s Freestyle, and Men’s Freestyle wrestlers the world has to offer from over 85 countries! And there’s more than just personal glory on the line as the 2015 World Championships are the first qualifying event for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! Tickets are still available for this historic events, which takes place at the Orleans Arena in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, September 7 -12. The only way to guarantee your seat at this event is to purchase your all session tickets now at www.vegasworlds2015.com, or through our official ticket exchange partner Prime Sport (link available through vegasworlds2015.com). See below for complete event schedule. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Men’s Greco-Roman 66KG, 75KG, 98KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM • Opening Ceremonies | 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 Men’s Greco-Roman 59KG, 71KG, 80KG, 130 KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Men’s Greco-Roman 85KG and Women’s Freestyle | 48KG, 53KG, 69KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Women’s Freestyle 55KG, 58KG, 63KG and 75KG Men’s Freestyle 65KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Women’s Freestyle 60KG and Men’s Freestyle 61K, 86KG, 97KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 Men’s Freestyle 57K, 70KG, 74KG, 125KG • Session # 1: Preliminaries, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 Finals and Repechage | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Session # 2: Bronze and Gold Medal Matches | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

USA Wrestling’s individual folkstyle season culminates with the 2015 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals, the first stage in USA Wrestling’s coveted Triple Crown! We already have wrestlers from 20 states signed up to compete! Here are the event details: 2015 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals Where: UNI Dome at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA When: April 2-4, 2015 Who: Bantam (2007-2008) Intermediate (2005-2006) Novice (2003-2004) Schoolboy (2001-2002) Cadet (1999-2000) Junior (Born 9/1/1995 plus currently enrolled in grades 9-12) Veterans (1990 and before) Awards for the top eight place winners in the Bantam through Junior, along with DOUBLE points for the Future Olympian Rankings for wrestlers in Intermediate through Juniors. Top three (3) place winners in veterans receive an award. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership in order to compete in this event. Event will be capped at 1,300 wrestlers for Cadets & Juniors, and 1,500 for Kids & Veterans. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event! Event website: http://usawevents.sportngin.com/page/show/974502-cliff-keen-usaw-folkstyle-nationals Event registration: www.trackwrestling.com/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=142911009&TIM=1421971278933&twSessionId=nrvoztchfsapkou For more information on the Folkstyle Tour of America, please visit www.USAWrestlingEvents.com

Next September worlds will collide in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2015 Wrestling World Championships! Over 85 countries will bring the best wrestlers in the world to the Orleans Arena for 6 days of international style wrestling, in hopes of striking it big and bringing home a world title. Another crucial element of the event is the 2015 World Championships is the first qualifying event for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, so every country and weight class will be looking to punch their tickets to Rio! This is the first time in 12 years that the United States will be hosting the World Championships, and we want to fill the house with American fans as Team USA takes the mat against the women’s freestyle stars from Japan, Ukraine, and Sweden, and the Greco-Roman and men’s freestyle studs from Iran, Turkey, and Azerbaijan. And of course, the Russians will be dangerous in all three styles. Plan your trip now to be a part of this exciting and rare event right here on American soil. Hotel and ticket packages are available now, so book today! For all event info and to purchase hotel and ticket packages visit www.VegasWorlds2015.com. For more information on all of USA Wrestling’s regional, national, and international events please visit www.USAWrestlingEvents.com.

We are less than two weeks away from USA Wrestling’s Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals! We already have over 1,300 wrestlers from 38 states signed up to compete! There is no charge for adjusting weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up today to guarantee your spot in the event! This is the final individual folkstyle event on the year. Last year the event featured over 2,500 wrestlers from 40 states. This event is the first stage of USA Wrestling’s Triple Crown (folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco national championships). Here are the event details for this year: 2014 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals Where: UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa When: April 4-6 Who: Bantam (2006-2007) Intermediate (2004-2005) Novice (2002-2003) Schoolboy (2000-2001) Cadet (1998-1999) Junior (Born 9/1/94 and after plus enrolled in grades 9-12) Veterans (Born 1989 and before) Awards for the top eight (8) place winners in Bantam through Junior weight classes, along with double points for Intermediate through Junior in the Future Olympian Rankings. Awards for the top three (3) place winners in the Veterans weight classes. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership. Event will be capped at 1,300 Cadets and Juniors and 1,500 Kids and Veterans. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event. Event website: http://usawevents.sportngin.com/page/show/974502-cliff-keen-usaw-folkstyle-nationals Event registration: http://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=92186009&TIM=1395878212317&twSessionId=lxqffiijianjykv For more information on all of USA Wrestling’s regional and national folkstyle events, please visit www.usawrestlingevents.com

USA Wrestling's Folkstyle Events are set for the 2013-2014 season! Be sure to add these events to your club calendars for the coming year. Several of these events sold out last year, so please be aware of the registration open dates. Our season kicks off with the 6th year of USA Wrestling's Cliff Keen Preseason Nationals in Cedar Falls, Iowa. After previous sell-outs, last year this tournament expanded into a two day event. Currently there are over 1,000 participants from 34 states preregistered, so don't wait any longer to sign up! USA Wrestling is also proud to be bringing back the Folkstyle Tour of America for a 7th season. There are five returning events in the series, the Northwest Bigfoot Battle in Washington, the King of the Mountain in Colorado, the Salt Lake Slam in Utah, the Georgia Grind in Georgia, and the Dominate in the Dells in Wisconsin. Last year's Tour of America saw a record number of participants! Later, the Girls Folkstyle Nationals takes place March 28-30 at the Freede Center at Oklahoma City University. Last year this event brought in wrestlers from over 30 states, and featured the best girls wrestlers in the country. Registration opens January 1, 2014. Next, we unveil a new event to partner with Preseason Nationals. The first annual Post-season Nationals will be held in Las Vegas from March 28-30. Champions in both events will receive belts. All roads lead to Cedar Falls, Iowa, the first weekend in April for the 2014 ASICS USAW Folkstyle Nationals. Last year we saw over 2,400 wrestlers from across the country. This is the first stop for USA Wrestling's coveted Triple Crown. Set your reminders; registration for this highly competitive event opens January 1. Regional events are part of the Future Olympian Rankings. To see rankings, click here. As always, check out USA Wrestling's event schedule at www.usawrestlingevents.com. Good luck this season!

USA Wrestling's Folkstyle Events are set for the 2013-2014 season! Be sure to add these events to your club calendars for the coming year. Several of these events sold out last year, so please be aware of the registration open dates. Our season kicks off with the 6th year of USA Wrestling's Cliff Keen Preseason Nationals in Cedar Falls, Iowa. After previous sell-outs, last year this tournament expanded into a two day event. Currently there are over 1,000 participants from 34 states preregistered, so don't wait any longer to sign up! USA Wrestling is also proud to be bringing back the Folkstyle Tour of America for a 7th season. There are five returning events in the series, the Northwest Bigfoot Battle in Washington, the King of the Mountain in Colorado, the Salt Lake Slam in Utah, the Georgia Grind in Georgia, and the Dominate in the Dells in Wisconsin. Last year's Tour of America saw a record number of participants! Later, the Girls Folkstyle Nationals takes place March 28-30 at the Freede Center at Oklahoma City University. Last year this event brought in wrestlers from over 30 states, and featured the best girls wrestlers in the country. Registration opens January 1, 2014. Next, we unveil a new event to partner with Preseason Nationals. The first annual Post-season Nationals will be held in Las Vegas from March 28-30. Champions in both events will receive belts. All roads lead to Cedar Falls, Iowa, the first weekend in April for the 2014 ASICS USAW Folkstyle Nationals. Last year we saw over 2,400 wrestlers from across the country. This is the first stop for USA Wrestling's coveted Triple Crown. Set your reminders; registration for this highly competitive event opens January 1. Regional events are part of the Future Olympian Rankings. To see rankings, click here. As always, check out USA Wrestling's event schedule at www.usawrestlingevents.com. Good luck this season!

USA Wrestling’s ASICS Kids Freestyle & Greco-Roman Nationals is the final event on the year. Last year the event featured 1,200 wrestlers from 36 states. This event features the 2nd and 3rd legs of USA Wrestling’s Triple Crown (folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco national championships). Here are the event details for this year: 2013 USAW ASICS Kids Freestyle & Greco-Roman Nationals Where: UCCU Center in Orem, Utah When: June 24-26, 2013 Who: Bantam (festival only) - (2005-2006) Intermediate - (2003-2004) Novice - (2001-2002) Schoolboy - (1999-2000) Awards for the top eight (8) place winners in Intermediate, Novice, and Schoolboy weight classes, along with double points in the Future Olympian Rankings. Medals for the top six (6) Bantam place winners. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership. A wrestler, to be eligible to participate in the 2013 USA Wrestling Kids Greco-Roman and Freestyle National Championships, MUST HAVE PARTICIPATED IN AT LEAST ONE STYLE (freestyle or Greco-Roman, folkstyle at the regional does not count as qualification) at their designated 2013 USA Wrestling Kids Regional Championship tournament - NO EXCEPTIONS. Please visit the event website for complete rules and restrictions. Event website: http://www.themat.com/events/default.ph ... ntID=28398 Event registration: http://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/regist ... d=59275009 For more information on all of USA Wrestling’s regional and national events, please visit www.USAWrestlingEvents.com

Register now for the 2013 Central Regional Championships! Here are the event details: 2013 Central Regional Championships Where: Lawrence North High School. 7802 Hague Rd. Indianapolis, IN When: Friday, May 17-19, 2013 Who: Bantam (2005-2006) Intermediate (2003-2004) Novice (2001-2002) Schoolboy/girl (1999-2000) Cadet (1997-1998) Junior (Born 9/1/1993 and after plus currently enrolled in grades 9-12) Girls Freestyle (Born 2006 and before. University & Senior age wrestlers also welcome) Awards for the top three (3) place winners in Freestyle Bantam and Girls. Top four (4) place winners of Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, and Junior. Points for Future Olympian Rankings will be given for the top four (4) places. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Membership in order to register. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event. Event website: http://www.themat.com/events/default.php?page=default&EventID=28390 Event registration: http://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=59283009

We are now up to 23 states registered for the 2013 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals! Make your plans now to be a part of the one of the biggest and best folkstyle events in the country! For registration and event schedule information, please visit www.usafolkstyle.com

We already have wrestlers registered from 13 states! Arizona California Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Minnesota Nevada Ohio Oklahoma Tennessee Texas Wisconsin All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership. Event will be capped at 1,300 Cadets and Juniors and 1,500 Kids and Veterans. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event.

Registration is now open! USA Wrestling’s Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals is final individual folkstyle event on the year. Last year the event featured over 2,500 wrestlers from 40 states. This event is the first stage of USA Wrestling’s Triple Crown (folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco national championships). Here are the event details for this year: 2013 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals Where: UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa When: April 5-7 Who: Bantam (2005-2006) Intermediate (2003-2004) Novice (2001-2002) Schoolboy (1999-2000) Cadet (1997-1998) Junior (Born 9/1/93 and after plus enrolled in grades 9-12) Veterans (Born 1988 and before) Awards for the top eight (8) place winners in Bantam through Junior weight classes, along with double points for Intermediate through Junior in the Future Olympian Rankings. Awards for the top three (3) place winners in the Veterans weight classes. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership. Event will be capped at 1,300 Cadets and Juniors and 1,500 Kids and Veterans. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event. Event website: http://www.themat.com/events/default.php?page=default&EventID=28384 For more information on all of USA Wrestling’s regional and national folkstyle events, please visit www.USAFolkstyle.com.

Registration is now open! USA Wrestling’s Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals is final individual folkstyle event on the year. Last year the event featured over 2,500 wrestlers from 40 states. This event is the first stage of USA Wrestling’s Triple Crown (folkstyle, freestyle, and Greco national championships). Here are the event details for this year: 2013 USAW Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals Where: UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa When: April 5-7 Who: Bantam (2005-2006) Intermediate (2003-2004) Novice (2001-2002) Schoolboy (1999-2000) Cadet (1997-1998) Junior (Born 9/1/93 and after plus enrolled in grades 9-12) Veterans (Born 1988 and before) Awards for the top eight (8) place winners in Bantam through Junior weight classes, along with double points for Intermediate through Junior in the Future Olympian Rankings. Awards for the top three (3) place winners in the Veterans weight classes. All wrestlers must have an active USA Wrestling Athlete membership. Event will be capped at 1,300 Cadets and Juniors and 1,500 Kids and Veterans. USA Wrestling does not charge for changing weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event. Event website: http://www.themat.com/events/default.php?page=default&EventID=28384 For more information on all of USA Wrestling’s regional and national folkstyle events, please visit www.USAFolkstyle.com.