I don't think the quality of wrestling in Pennsylvania has fallen off. In fact, it might have gotten better. But with that comes a recruiting feeding frenzy of college coaches. It's hard to find a sleeper anymore.

This award is a great way to recognize the quality of student athletes who are wrestling in the U.P.. These kids are great role models. It's a well deserved honor.

The competition level jumps ten fold. Not only are you wrestling a quality opponent, you have the formula (used to fill out the bracket) and you have to battle the demons inside yourself. You have to overcome a lot of pressure.

He was at his brother's house and was just playing with the dog, wrestling around with him. The dog went after him and bit him in the face. He's at the hospital now getting stitched up.

When Penn State jumped, that had an impact on the EWL. That's a national-name school leaving the league. It always drew big crowds.

I don't think so. High schools, maybe you can say that. But not colleges, because you have the ability to (recruit) wrestlers. It's a matter of going out and using your (scholarship) money. If you do your homework, you can build your program.