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CA Kicks off ’23 Beach Season!

Ed Duncan April 7, 2023 No Comments

Beach Wrestling is BACK! Pacifica, CA– The opening tournament of the 2023 Beach Wrestling seasonwas held on April 2, 2023 at Pacifica State Beach, Pacifica,California. Nearly 150 wrestlers participated in the first event of the ’23 season. U8, U10, U12, U14,U16, Jr Boys, Jr Girls, and Open Men divisions were contested. To find upcoming beach events visit www.usabeachwrestling.com or www.usawrestlingevents.com/beach . Photo Credits: Robert Wijtman

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Tour of America Set To Expand

Ed Duncan March 9, 2023 No Comments

Popularity of Beach Wrestling Leads to Expansion of Series! The Inaugural USA Beach Wrestling Tour of America was a huge success last season! Eleven stops from Carolina to California helped introduce wrestlers from across the nation to this exciting emerging style of wrestling. This season the Tour will return to most of the original stops, but additional stops are in the works as more locations clamor for a chance to bring the excitement of beach wrestling to their area. Six of the original tour stops have already been confirmed, including: US Beach Nationals in Carolina Beach,NC, Fargo Beach Nationals in Fargo, ND, KY Beach Open in Louisville, KY, Buckeye Beach Bash in Loveland,Ohio, The Kraken Beach Wrestling Championships in Rathbun Lake, Iowa, and Midwest Beach Nationals in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. More original events are expected to be confirmed

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Beach Wrestling World Series 2023 Announced!!

Ed Duncan March 9, 2023 No Comments

First Two Stops in Argentina and Singapore To Determine ANOC World Game Participants in BALI! In exactly two months, the 2023 Beach Wrestling World Series will return for its fourth season, expanding its reach with first ever event in Asia and a return to South America. Already the fastest growing style on the United World Wrestling (UWW) calendar, beach wrestling gets underway in a brand new location as the season opener takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on the 7th-8th May, following on from the conclusion of Wrestling’s Senior Pan-American Championships, a first return to the continent for the World Series since the inaugural season in 2019. Next the tour will head to its first ever stop on Asian sands as it touches down in Singapore between 10-11th June, another brand new location on the 2023 calendar. The first two

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KY Beach Wrestling is a Big Hit in Louisville!

Ed Duncan August 1, 2022 No Comments

The first every Beach wrestling event in the Bluegrass State was a smash hit with participants from seven states! The field included numerous Kentucky state and regional champions, multiple jiujitsu black belts , and several seasoned collegiate athletes . All total, approximately sixty five participants came out to experience the first of its kind event in Kentucky. Organizers brought great music, and beautiful weather , as well as prize money for the senior winners, a first for the Tour of America this season. Two Time state champion Devon Herron of North Hardin High School scored an impressive win in the finals of the senior middleweight division in one of the many exciting matches that took place throughout the day. Winners were crowned in 11U, 18U, Seniors, and Masters divisions. Next up on the 2022 Tour of America is the Midwest

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Tour Of America Visits Iowa

Ed Duncan July 27, 2022 No Comments

Beach wrestling came to Rathbun Lake in Iowa this weekend. Could it soon join the Olympics? MYSTIC, Ia. courtesy of the Des Moines Register— DeMichael Franklin, a former Iowa State wrestler, used a two-on-one to score a takedown on Saturday, like he’s done so many times before — except this time, he stood up and wiped sand off his shorts. That was different. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING…..

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