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Wrestlers Take the Lake

Ed Duncan August 7, 2023 No Comments

Midwest Beach Nationals Continues to Expand Lake of the Ozarks, MO. – The 7th annual Midwest Beach Nationals took place Sunday on the famed sands of Captain Ron’s, with nearly two hundred wrestlers from nine states bringing the heat. The growth of women’s wrestling was evident at this year’s event, with sixty women taking part in the event, including some outstanding high school and college talent. Mariyah Brumley was one of several Missouri women standouts who participated Saturday. She finished 1st in the high school girls 185 division. On the men’s side, there were a mix of veterans and newcomers, including athletes like former state champion and 4x All-American Lukie Christian, who heard about beach wrestling from a friend and decided to step in the circle again after a twenty year break. “Its fun and its something I thought I

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Sand Tigers Claim First Team Title

Ed Duncan August 7, 2023 No Comments

1st Ever Midwest Beach Duals adds new element to Event Sunrise Beach, MO– Who needs a script when you have a dual meet that’s tied with only two bouts to go? That was exactly the situation at Saturday’s first ever Midwest Beach Duals event, held alongside the Midwest Beach Nationals. Ron’s All-Star Rouge Ringer’s , led by Hall of Fame Missouri coach Wes Roper faced off against Coach Marcus Cobb and his Cobb Strong Beach Bears in the first bout. The All-Stars tied the match on a strong performance from Adam Hageman at 165lbs. Morgan Lehman then picked up a hard fought 5-2 victory for the All-Starts at 185, leaving and the Sand Tigers Hwt Bryor Newbold knowing he needed to go big to overcome the 51-48 deficit. Newbold left no doubt with a highlight throw that was arguably the

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Fargo Summer Showcase Expands

Ed Duncan July 24, 2023 No Comments

Sophomore Event Increases Participation, Awareness Fargo, ND- Each July Fargo, North Dakota transforms into THE epicenter of American wrestling. Coaches, officials, and the nation’s best wrestlers come together for what has become a celebration of wrestling each summer. For the second year in a row, the Beach Wrestling Tour of America has been part of the “Fargo Experience”, with turnout and interest increasing substantially from year one. This year’s showcase kicked off on Friday night with athletes from the local North Dakota teams and a smattering of other states competing in 8U-14U and Senior/ Masters division competition. Tech Team wrestling club was the star of the show, with twenty athletes competing. 16U and Junior women combined for competition on Sunday afternoon with triple the number of entries from last years event inaugural event. Arizona was the class of the competition,

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Tour Heats Up In Louisville

Ed Duncan June 28, 2023 No Comments

KY Beach Open Winners Will Leave a Little Richer Louisville, KY- The 2nd edition of the Kentucky Beach Open promises to be another exciting event this year, with even larger prize offerings to the senior division winners. Last year’s stop saw exciting competition in the unique indoor/outdoor 6-pak Volleyball facility, located just minutes from the world famous Churchill Downs race track. Expect even more excitement this year as prize offerings for the senior divisions have been expanded. The Kentucky Beach Open is the 3rd stop on the 2023 USA Beach Wrestling Tour of America. Beach nationals in Carolina Beach, NC kicked off the 2023 series with record entries, while the Kraken/Iowa State Championships saw some exciting wrestle-offs that determined the final three spots on the 2023 ANOC World Beach Games Team. July will see the season really begin to heat

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Wrestle-Offs Highlight 2nd Tour Of America Stop

Ed Duncan June 23, 2023 No Comments

Iowa State Championships will also host wrestle offs for ANOC World Beach Games Rathbun Lake, Iowa- Iowa is no stranger to HUGE wrestling events! This weekend, the Iowa Beach Wrestling State Championships will add to that list as Iowa crowns beach wrestling state champions for the 1st time, as well as hosting special wrestle-offs for the 2023 ANOC World Beach Games. The Kraken Tournament was a big hit in its inaugural year last year, drawing nearly 100 wrestlers from five states. Competitors were treated to a day of hot weather as well as hot wrestling action. This year the 2023 ANOC World Beach Games will take place August 5th-12th in Bali, Indonesia, with Beach wrestling taking place August 10-11. These games are essentially the “Olympics” of sand and action sports, and beach wrestling has been a core sport since the

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