University Park, PA – (Release courtesy of Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling) Casey Cunningham (State College, Pa./Nittany Lion WC) has been named the winner of the 2018 Terry McCann Freestyle Coach of the Year by USA Wrestling. This is the first time that Cunningham has won this prestigious award. Cunningham has been the Assistant Coach at Penn State...
Lock Haven, PA – The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has released the major award winners for the 2018-19 Wrestling season, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon. The awards are determined by a vote of the league’s head coaches. The top three finishers in each event at the PSAC Championships are recognized as all-conference performers. FULL LIST...
University Park, PA – (Portion of release, including quotes, courtesy Bryan Van Kley, WIN Magazine) Penn State Nittany Lion wrestler Bo Nickal (Allen, Texas) has won the WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy, presented annually to the top collegiate wrestler in the nation by ASICS. The Hodge Trophy has been awarded since 1995. The three-time NCAA...
Jed talks to Jon Steinbrecher, Commissioner of the Mid-American Conference about the recent announcement that they are planning to absorb the Division One members of the EWL and how that decision will benefit the sport of wrestling in Pennsylvania. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over...
PIAA Excutive Director Dr. Robert Lombardi speaks with Jed about the importance of Pennsylvania wrestlers to the sport as well as the private versus public debate. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over two decades. Over that twenty-year span, he’s covered Penn State football and currently...
Jeff Byers, “The Voice” of Penn State wrestling, takes Jed bout by bout, weight by weight and tells him how the top ranked Nittany Lions are expected to perform at the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament this weekend. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over two decades....
Nate Cobler of the Centre Daily Times previews top ranked Penn State and their prospects in the 2019 Big Ten Wrestling Championships this coming weekend in Minneapolis. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over two decades. Over that twenty-year span, he’s covered Penn State football and currently hosts...
Jeff Byers, “The Voice” of Penn State wrestling, talks with Jed about how the Nittany Lions exceeded expectations during their season as well as how the coaches chose which wrestlers to recruit. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over two decades. Over that twenty-year span, he’s...
Kevin Gorman, columnist for TribLive.com, joins Jed to discuss the NCAA Wrestling Championships, the Pirates, and the Steelers. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a broadcasting staple on the Pennsylvania sports scene for over two decades. Over that twenty-year span, he’s covered Penn State football and currently hosts PA Sports Now and PA Sports Saturday,...
Hear what Jeff Byers, “The Voice” of Penn State wrestling, has to say about top-ranked Penn State versus Buffalo to end the dual meet season on Sunday and what to expect in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament and the NCAA tournament in Pittsburgh at the end of March. Jed Donahue Jed Donahue has been a...