Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Fw: Olympic Trials are set for this weekend in Iowa City



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Olympic Trials set for Iowa City April 21-22, 2012

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  NBCOlympics.com to webcast preliminary sessions of Olympic Wrestling Trials, April 21-22; Finals to be televised on NBC Sports Network
USA Wrestling will partner with NBCOlympics.com to provide a live webcast of all four mats of the Challenge Tournament of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Iowa City, Iowa, on Saturday April 21 and Sunday, April 22 beginning at 9 a.m. CT each day. In addition, NBC Sports Network will present six hours of next-day coverage of the Olympic Wrestling Trials. The first day of Olympic Trials wrestling action will be aired on Sunday, April 22 from 4-7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. Final day action will be aired on Monday, April 23 from 3-6 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. NBCOlympics.com will be the place where sports fans can log on to watch the wrestling action, as the nation's best wrestlers battle for the right to represent the United States on the Olympic Team. Full Release

Still want to go? Tickets still remain
A limited number of tickets remain for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. Fans looking to get tickets can do so by going to IowaCitytoLondon.com and clicking on "tickets" or they can do this by clicking here. Don't miss one of the greatest spectacles in American wrestling, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

Follow results on Trackwrestling, Twitter
Fans unable to attend the U.S. Olympic Team Trials will be able to follow the event as it happens via Trackwrestling.com. Fans can access the direct link to brackets and results by clicking here. Fans looking to keep up with the event via social media and mobile devices can follow @usawrestling on Twitter. All the information will be provided via TheMat.com and interviews posted on TheMat.TV

Who's wrestling and when?
Check out the full list of qualified athletes for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials by clicking here.
Fans can check out bio information on all the athletes by clicking here.
Not sure when the action is going to start? Check out the event schedule by clicking here.
Full event information is also available at IowaCityToLondon.com

Friends of Freestyle Alliance Social at Olympic Trials between sessions, Sunday, April 22
The Friends of Freestyle Alliance (FOFA) was recently created by the leadership of USA Wrestling with the goal of making the USA Freestyle Wrestling Team the best in the world. The initial leadership team of FOFA consists of a group of volunteer leaders who have achieved success within international wrestling competition or the professional world. Full Story - Video

Miss something?
Did you miss something about this weekend's Trials? Check out TheMat.com's USA Wrestling News Section by clicking here to catch up with all the news you may have missed. The weeks leading up to the Trials have provided fans with tons of wrestling news.
USA Wrestling-based news link
USA Wrestling News Stand link with stories from all around the country pertaining to the Olympic Trials

Stand-up Comedian Greg Warren, NCAA All-American, to perform three shows in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids April 19-21
Greg Warren was an All-American wrestler at the University of Missouri. He's carved out quite a career for himself as a stand-up comic, including appearances on Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing and the nationally-syndicated morning show, Bob & Tom in the morning. Jason Bryant of USA Wrestling talks with Warren about the upcoming Olympic Trials and the three shows he's got planned for the weekend. Listen to the podcast.

Dream Team Classic will feature many of the nation's top high school wrestlers
Fans heading to Iowa City for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials will have an opportunity to watch some of the nation's best high school wrestlers compete. The Dream Team Wrestling Classic is set to take place on Friday night at Iowa City West High School. The dual is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. The format will be a dual meet that will match the top Iowa high school seniors against some of the best wrestlers from around the country. Full Story - Live Webcast




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