Recent News

Dr. William "Bill" Welker Receives Prestigious Ohio Valley Athletic Conference "Director's Award"

Dr. William "Bill" Welker was presented with the prestigious "Director's Award" at the 70th Annual Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Ron Mauck Wrestling Championships in Wheeling, West Virginia on January 20.

NWHOF Minnesota Chapter Promotes 2024 Ceremony at Social in Bemidji

Social in Bemidji to promote 2024 honorees from the area and their induction on April 27th.

2024 Pennsylvania Chapter Annual Golf Tournament

2024 Michigan Chapter Inductees

Michigan Chapter's 2024 Inductees

Six NCWWC Regional Tournaments Scheduled February 23-25

The coalition of wrestling organizations supporting NCAA women’s wrestling is pleased to announce the dates and locations for the six Regional Tournaments which will qualify athletes for 2024 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships. 

Florida Board Members Finding Time

Order of Merit Recipient and Olympic Team Leader John Graham Passes Away

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame, USA Wrestling and the entire wrestling community were saddened to learn that longtime Hall of Fame supporter, board member, Olympic Team Leader and 2001 Order of Merit recipient John Graham passed away.

Louisiana Becomes 45th State With Official Girls State Championships

Louisiana becomes the 45th state with girls high school wrestling championships, with the addition of a girls division to its annual state high school championships starting in 2024-25. Only five states remain that haven’t created girls championships.

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