REGISTER NOW! 2025 Downstate New York Ceremony

2025 Downstate New York Chapter inductions will be held April 26th.

Hooman “Mo” Tavakolian Named USA Wrestling Living the Dream Medal Fund Steward

USA Wrestling has announced the addition of a new Steward for the Living the Dream Medal Fund (LDMF): Hooman “Mo” Tavakolian, who received the Lifetime Service to Wrestling award from the Downstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2017.

Vote Online Daily for Two-Time Olympic Champion Wrestler John Smith for the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame; Stand Up for Wrestling

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and four-time World champion men’s freestyle wrestler John Smith, a Distinguished Member inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1997, has been named as a finalist for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame.

An online fan vote, which will be part of the selection process has opened and will be available for votes through April 14. 

Two Connecticut Girls Teams Meet in Dual Meet

Two Connecticut girls wrestling teams from Meriden meet in historic dual meet

Nevada Chapter 2024 Inductees

Nevada Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2024

(Left to Right): Mickey Ritter (son of GeorgeAnne and Jim Ritter), Tom Bailey, Joe Sellers, Dennis Wells and Mitch Domagala.

Amateur Wrestling Legend and Friends of Long Island Wrestling Co-founder Jerry Seckler Passes Away at 87

The Long Island wrestling community has lost one of its biggest proponents over the past 70 years with the passing of Jerry Seckler, who tirelessly devoted his life to raising public awareness and appreciation of amateur wrestling.

Women’s Wrestling Memorable Moments Will Be Displayed at 2025 Phan-X at Men’s National Championships

Wrestling fans heading to Philadelphia for the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Wrestling Championships will have the chance to experience the National Wrestling Hall of Fame’s "Women’s Wrestling Memorable Moments" exhibit, on display at PHAN-X, presented by Resilite and WIN Magazine.

The exhibit will be showcased at Lincoln Financial Field Hyundai Club (right across from Wells Fargo Center) on Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22.

Colorado Chapter Announces 2025 LSA Recipients

We would like to announce our Lifetime Service to Wrestling recipients Class of 2025!