October 2008

Higher Calling Preseason Challenge 1

Date(s):
October 11th
Location:
Jones Wrestling Center
850 Raider Drive
Cleveland, TN 37311
Tournament Format:
Folkstyle - Grouping as needed by weight and age
Weigh-ins: 7:00 - 7:30 A.M.
Wrestling: 8:30 A.M.
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, and Junior
Pre-registration only

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

HCWC Preseason Challenge 1 Flyer

Come and join the Higher Calling Wrestling Club and TWF as we get ready to start another great season of wrestling. This tournament will also serve as a great warm-up for anyone attending the Super 32.

Lee Kemp Pre-Season Training Camp

Date(s):
October 18th and 19th
Hosted by:
Combat Athletics Center
Location:
Premier Martial Arts
8425 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
Format:
Pre-season Training Camp
Registration: 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
Camp: 9:15 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Olympic Coach Lee Kemp will be the guest speaker and lead instructor at the CAC wrestling pre-season training camp held on October 18th and 19th. The camp is open to experienced Middle School and High School wrestlers. Other athletes will be considered on an individual basis.

Full details are available in the flyer below:

Lee Kemp Pre-Season Training Camp Flyer

Come and join CAC as they bring one of the premier coaches in the country to Knoxville for what should prove to be a great camp. Previous TWF National Team Members will be given free admittance and there will be a special training session at the end of the day Saturday for select campers and TWF National Team Members.

Higher Calling Preseason Challenge 2

Date(s):
October 25th
Location:
Jones Wrestling Center
850 Raider Drive
Cleveland, TN 37311
Tournament Format:
Folkstyle - Grouping as needed by weight and age
Weigh-ins: 7:00 - 7:30 A.M.
Wrestling: 8:30 A.M.
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, and Junior
Pre-registration only

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

HCWC Preseason Challenge 2 Flyer

Come and join the Higher Calling Wrestling Club and TWF as we get ready to start another great season of wrestling. This tournament will also serve as a great warm-up for anyone attending the Super 32.

November 2008

Mayhem in Memphis Youth Tournament

Date(s):
November 22nd
Location:
Christian Brothers University
650 East Parkway South
Memphis, TN 38104
Tournament Format:
Youth Folkstyle - Double Elimination / Round Robin
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, and Cadet
Weigh-ins: Early - 6:00 - 7:00 P.M. November 21st
8:00 - 9:00 A.M. (Bantam, Intermediate, Novice), 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. (Schoolboy and Cadet)

Complete details available in the tournament flyer below:

Mayhem in Memphis Youth Tournament Flyer

Come and join the West Tennessee Takedown Club as they put on the inaugural Mayhem in Memphis Tournament. They are expecting competitors from several surrounding states (and already have several commitments) and are hoping to grow this into a premier tournament. This will also be the first tournament in the Memphis youth season so there will be a large contingent from West TN. Come and test yourself at what should be a fantastic event.

March 2009

Official's Clinic

Date(s):
March 28th
Location:
Cumberland University
One Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN 37087
Officials Clinic:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Officiating
Eligible: Anyone interested in becoming a sanctioned USAW referee or anyone wanting to brush up on the new rules.

Complete details are available in the flyer below:

TWF Official's Clinic Flyer

The Tennessee Wrestling Federation will be sponsoring an official's clinic at Cumberland University. An official from the national federation will be in to give a clinic on the new rules and do general training. This is a unique opportunity to gain skills and understanding for those interested.

TWF will also be holding a general summit for state board members and other interested personnel.

We strongly encourage anyone interested to attend the clinic as there is a major need to increase freestyle and Greco-Roman referees throughout the state.

April 2009

Pat Nailen Classic

Date(s):
April 11th
Location:
Germantown High School
7653 Old Poplar Pike
Germantown, TN 38138
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior, and Open
Weigh-ins: TBA

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Pat Nailen Classic Flyer

The Pat Nailen Classic has been a long standing tradition hosted by the Mid-South Wrestling Club that draws competition from around the state and often times outside the state borders. The competition is expected to be even better this year as the event has been designated one of the "Big Three" events by the state association. This means many of the state top clubs will be in attendance for what should be an excellent start to the freestyle and Greco-Roman season.

High Calling Wrestling Club Tournament 1

Date(s):
April 18th
Location:
Jones Wrestling Center
850 Raider Drive
Cleveland, TN 37311
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior
Weigh-ins: 7:00-7:30 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Higher Calling Tournament 4-18-09 Flyer

Come and join the Higher Calling Wrestling Club for what should be a great day of wrestling.

Farley Classic

Date(s):
April 25th
Location:
Farley Gym - Bartlett High School
5688 Woodlawn Ave.
Bartlett, TN 38135
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior, and Open
Weigh-ins: Administrative Weigh-ins, check-in at 8:00 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Farley Classic Flyer

Come and join the Mid-South Wrestling Club for some mat time in Memphis.

Lion's Pride Invitational

Date(s):
April 25th
Location:
Wilson Central High School
419 Wildcat Way
Lebanon, TN 37090
Tournament Format:
Freestyle, Greco-Roman, and Grappling Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior, and Open
Weigh-ins: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Lion's Pride Invitational Flyer

Come and join Lion's Pride Grappling for what should prove to be an excellent day of competition.

May 2009

High Calling Wrestling Club Tournament 2

Date(s):
May 9th
Location:
Cleveland Middle School
3635 Georgetown Rd NW
Cleveland, TN 37312
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, and Junior
Weigh-ins: 7:00 – 7:30 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Higher Calling Tournament 5-9-09 Flyer

The Higher Calling Wrestling Club will host the second of the states "Big Three" events at the Jones Wrestling Center. This is expectd to be a big event and we hope to see everyone there.

TWF State Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament

Date(s):
May 16th
Location:
Independence High School
1776 Declaration Way
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior
Weigh-ins: 7:00-8:00 A.M. both styles, 10:30-11:00 freestyle only

Complete details are available in the flyer below:

TWF State Tournament Flyer

The registration form is available at the following link: State Tournament Registration Form

Independence High School will once again host the Tennessee Wrestling Federation State Tournament in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman. This is the final of the "Big Three" events for the 2009 summer season.

Completed brackets / results are available below:

Complete 2009 State Greco-Roman Brackets

Complete 2009 State Freestyle Brackets

Purple Pride Freestyle and Greco Tournament 1

Date(s):
May 30th
Location:
Chatanooga Central High School
5728 Highway 58
Harrison, TN 37341
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior
Weigh-ins: 7:00 - 7:30 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Purple Pride Tournament 5-30-09 Flyer

Come and join the Purple Pride Wrestling Club as they host their first event of the year.

June 2009

Best of the Best

Date(s):
June 6th
Location:
Arlington High School
5475 Airline Road
Arlington, TN 38002
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Dual Meet Tournament
Age Divisions: Cadet and Junior combined teams
Weigh-ins: 8:00 - 8:30 A.M.

Complete details on the Best of the Best Duals can be found in the flyer below:

Best of the Best Flyer

TWF looks forward to once again hosting the Best of the Best Duals, this time with duals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman. All-Star teams from each area of the state will come together to battle it out in what has always proven to be a very exciting event.

Purple Pride Freestyle and Greco Tournament 2

Date(s):
June 13th
Location:
Chatanooga Central High School
5728 Highway 58
Harrison, TN 37341
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Bantam, Intermediate, Novice, Schoolboy, Cadet, Junior
Weigh-ins: 7:00 - 7:30 A.M.

Complete details on the tournament and registration are available in the tournament flyer linked below.

Purple Pride Tournament 6-13-09 Flyer

Come and join the Purple Pride Wrestling Club as they host their first second of the year.

Schoolboy/girl National Duals

Date(s):
June 17th-21st
Location:
Warren Central High School
9500 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46229
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Schoolboy/girl
Weigh-ins: TBA

TWF will once again be looking to send a team to the Schoolboy/girl National Duals in Indianapolis, IN. Information concerning qualification, cost, coaches, camps, etc. will be forthcoming soon. If you have an interest and want to get your name on the list to be notified when information becomes available please drop a note to Garrett House. Last year's team put forth a great showing and we are looking to build on that this year.

Cadet National Duals

Date(s):
June 17th-21st
Location:
UCR Regional Sports Center
851 30th Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Cadet
Weigh-ins: TBA

TWF will once again be looking to send a team to the Cadet National Duals in Rochester, MN. Information concerning qualification, cost, coaches, camps, etc. will be forthcoming soon. If you have an interest and want to get your name on the list to be notified when information becomes available please drop a note to Garrett House.

Junior National Duals

Date(s):
June 23rd-28th
Location:
Freede Wellness Center/Abe Lemmons Arena
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Junior
Weigh-ins: TBA

TWF will once again be looking to send a team to the Junior National Duals in Oklahoma City, OK. Information concerning qualification, cost, coaches, camps, etc. will be forthcoming soon. If you have an interest and want to get your name on the list to be notified when information becomes available please drop a note to Garrett House.

Asics Kids Freestyle and Greco-Roman National Championships

Date(s):
June 30th-July 1st
Location:
McKay Events Center
800 West University Parkway
Orem, UT 84058
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Midget, Novice, Schoolboy/girl
Weigh-ins: TBA

TWF will once again be looking to send a team to the Asics Kids Freestyle and Greco-Roman National Championships in Orem, UT. Information concerning qualification, cost, coaches, camps, etc. will be forthcoming soon. If you have an interest and want to get your name on the list to be notified when information becomes available please drop a note to Garrett House.

July 2009

Cadet and ASICS/Vaughan Junior National Championships

Date(s):
July 18th-25th
Location:
FargoDome
1800 N. University Dr.
Fargo, ND 58102
Tournament Format:
Freestyle and Greco-Roman Tournament
Age Divisions: Cadet and Junior

TWF will once again be sending a delegation to the Cadet and Asics/Vaughan Junior National Championships in Fargo, ND. Information concerning qualification, cost, coaches, camps, etc. will be forthcoming soon. If you have an interest and want to get your name on the list to be notified when information becomes available please drop a note to Garrett House. This is the premier summer event in the nation and shouldn't be missed by anyone looking to put a strong close on their summer season.