By Wade Schalles and Chuck Harman Board Members, International Fraternity of Wrestlers “Olympic sports have become an endangered species at many major universities where athletic departments are trying to remedy deficits and invest more heavily in those sports that generate revenue like football and men’s basketball.” – Liz Clarke June 2, 2012 Washington Post As the facts are revealed about […]
By Chuck Harman – Board member International Fraternity of Wrestlers The Law – No person in the United States shall, on the basis of gender, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. A law signed into law on June 23, 1972 by […]
By Chuck Harman – Board Member International Fraternity of Wrestlers In 2015 there will be about 275,000 young men and about 9,500 young women competing in wrestling at the high school level. The exact number is a little hard to come by but let’s use these numbers to demonstrate the attrition / loss gap in wrestling. About 1/3 are graduating […]
Would you give $49.95 to support wrestling on all levels once a year? By Chuck Harman Board Member – International Fraternity of Wrestlers Wrestling has always been supported by large donors – In the United States there are between 150 and 300 people who donate to wrestling in the amount of $15,000 or more each year. Some, a handful donate […]









