Recent News
Arkansas Recognizes Hall of Famer Paul Mammarelli at State Championships
"Arkansas wrestling has been one of the greatest parts of my life for the last 17 years and I hope I have helped it grow and continue to grow for the next 17 years!" Paul Mammarelli
Upstate New York Chapter Stanbro Media and Volunteer Awards Announced
Upstate New York Chapter announces Matt O'Rourke for the Stanbro Media Award and Dick Ballard for the Volunteer Award. This year’s ceremony will be held on September 25, 2022 at the Double Tree Hotel in East Syracuse.
Girls Wrestling Exhibit at NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships
This year the Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame presented at their exhibit tables at the Boys NYSPHSAA Championships an exhibition advocating for girls wrestling and the sanctioning of girls wrestling by the NYSPHSAA.
Why Support Girls Wrestling
I have been a part of the wrestling world for 16 years now as a wrestling sister. People could come up with 100 reasons why girls shouldn’t wrestle, but not one reason why they should.
Alabama Chapter Recognized at State Championships
Very special recognition for our Alabama Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at the 2022 State Tournament.
Distinguished Member John Reese Passes Away
At the time of his induction, Reese’s 42 years at the helm of the Wilkes wresting program was the longest tenure of any wrestling coach at any one institution. He also served 34 years as Wilkes athletic director.
Etched In Stone Podcast Featuring Three-Time NCAA and World Champ Lee Kemp Launches
Etched In Stone - Stories of Wrestling Legends podcast featuring three-time World and NCAA champ Lee Kemp has launched at etchedinstonepodcast.com. Episode II will be released March 7 followed by Episode III on March 14 and Episode IV on March 21.
Due to Inclement Weather, Hall of Fame Will Be Closed Wednesday, February 23
Due to inclement weather, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame will be closed Thursday, February 23.
Please stay safe and we hope you will come visit us on another day.