Recent News

Illinois Chapter VP Dale Eggert to be inducted into Midlands Hall of Fame

National Wrestling Hall of Fame Illinois Chapter Vice President Dale Eggert will be inducted into the Midlands Championships Hall of Fame at this year's 59th Annual Midlands Wrestling Championships.

UNI Names NWHOF Outstanding American Bob Bowlsby Interim Athletic Director

Bob Bowlsby was honored as an Outstanding American by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2023.

Class of 2023

National Wrestling Hall of Fame Upstate New York Chapter Class of 2023

(Left to Right): John Leone, Dave Hickson, Robert Coppola, Ton Stanbro, Jack Romagnoli, Gary Edwards, Kevin Gallagher.

November National Girls High School, Pound-For-Pound Rankings Released

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame, USA Wrestling and FloWrestling have released the November National Girls High School Individual and Pound-for-Pound rankings. 

Episode 2 of Seven, Gray Simons Etched In Stone Podcast, Now Available

Episode 2 of Seven, the Etched In Stone - Stories of Wrestling Legends podcast featuring seven-time national champion Gray Simons is now available at etchedinstonepodcast.com.

Hall of Fame Museums' Thanksgiving Hours

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones.

In observance of Thanksgiving, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum will be closed on Thursday, November 23, and Friday, November 24.

Distinguished Member Russell Camilleri Passes Away

National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Russell Camilleri passed away on November 5, at the age of 86.

Throughout most of the 1960s, Camilleri dominated both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling in the United States.

Next CT Chapter banquet will be in April 2025 at Mohegan Sun

Save the date. The next induction banquet by the Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame will be April 26, 2025

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