RHODE ISLAND WRESTLING ASSOCIATION (RIWA)
RIWA is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization dedicated to
the promotion of wrestling at all levels throughout the state of
Rhode Island, and providing opportunities for safe competition with
maximum exposure to various styles of wrestling. RIWA and its member
clubs are USA Wrestling sanctioned organizations.
Click here to view RIWA By-Laws, or
RIWA tournament
guidelines.
Announcements
- Coaches Copper Clinic will be
offered at the first tournament in Warren on January 4th from 8AM
to noon.
- USA Wrestling has re-designated the
age group for wrestlers born in 1999, 2000 to the Intermediate
Division.
- Check out the 2009 tournament
schedule. All tournaments are split
format (Bantam, Intermediate in the morning; Novice through Junior
at Noon). See the schedule for details. Pre-Registration at
TrackWrestling.com.
- South County Wrestler Mike Millen
has big plans for Eagle Scout project. Read the South County
Independent story.
- USA Wrestling Connecticut will host
the Nutmeg wrestling series starting October 5th. Go to
USAWCT.org for more information.
- CSC launches online petition
calling for 'Common-Sense Reform' of Title IX
The College Sports Council (CSC) and the Independent
Women's Forum today issued a national appeal on the 36th
anniversary of the passage of Title IX calling on men and women to
work together to effect 'straightforward and common-sense' reform
of Title IX regulations. The CSC invites everyone in the Olympic
Sports community to add their names to the petition.
To sign the petition, click
here.http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/signed.cgi?csc2008
Links
to other wrestling sites
Address any questions to: ViceChairman@RIWrestling.com
We're counting on you to spread the
word:"Rhode Island Wrestling"!!!
Date: As of 5 November 2008
