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When Falls the Coliseum
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a journal of American culture (or lack thereof)

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Competitive disparity has sapped my interest in NJ high school wrestling

Scott Warnock, March 16, 2025August 18, 2025

This year, I reconnected with some old college wrestling teammates from the mighty Rutgers-Camden Pioneers….

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Girls’ and women’s wrestling on the rise

Scott Warnock, March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

Last weekend I spent a day in a filled Phillipsburg High School gym for the…

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(Not quite) the deepest cut

Scott Warnock, March 2, 2020

I’ve been involved with wrestling since 1982, so you can imagine that I’m enjoying that…

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Another parable about staying off your young athlete’s back

Scott Warnock, December 15, 2017August 17, 2025

I have been coaching Palmyra Junior Wrestling for 13 years, ten of those as head…

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Penn State’s Cael Sanderson shows what a coach should be

Scott Warnock, March 23, 2017

I watched the NCAA wrestling championships the other night and saw the stunning dominance of…

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ends & odd

Dear Palmyra Junior Wrestling families…

Scott Warnock, January 13, 2016

This is my eighth year as head coach of Palmyra Jr. Wrestling. We have a…

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Youth sports: Why are we doing this again?

Scott Warnock, December 3, 2015

Before I get into this, I want to re-assert that you could only describe me…

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Lessons from an Olympian: Moderation, managing expectations

Scott Warnock, November 6, 2013

Last Saturday I went to an all-day wrestling coaching clinic. (How about that for a…

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