Coleman Scott

On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home. Los Angeles...

Two-time NCAA champion Jordan Oliver will be in the lineup when the USA takes on Iran in the "United 4 Wrestling" freestyle dual meet 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Oliver, who won the NCAA championship at 149 pounds...

After the United States overwhelmed France, 86-50, in the Olympic women's basketball final Saturday in London, new introductions were in order. "My name is not Angel McCoughtry. My name is Angel McCoughtry, gold medalist," the former St. Frances star...

LONDON -- The U.S. won its second wrestling medal of the Olympics when Coleman Scott came back to win a bronze in the 132-pound class on Saturday. Scott was beaten by eventual gold medalist Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan in the semifinals but worked his...

LONDON – When Greek artists portrayed wrestling on red and black figure vases, when it became part of the first ancient Olympics, it was the most elemental of sports. "Rub some grease on your body so you can slip from his false charges," goes the...

LONDON --  Jake Herbert had to root for the man who beat him. The only chance for Northwestern's Herbert to wrestle for an Olympic medal in the 185-pound freestyle class Saturday was to have Azerbaijan's  Sharif Sharifov make the final. That is what...