The U.S. Open is here. Senior National Team and World Team spots are on the line this weekend in Las Vegas as women seek to earn a spot at Final X.
Apr 27, 2023
Significant Senior domestic events have a purpose that is separate from their main responsibility of providing a competitive venue. Results are important, especially when World Team Trials qualification is involved, but it’s more than that. On an annual basis, what these tournaments also do is render an overall picture of how the United States program is currently functioning. Big events are snapshots of the level of wrestling. Individual matches per bracket represent the “micro”, whereas the tournament as a whole (that is, all you see combined among the weight classes) encompasses the “macro”.
Apr 25, 2023