Foley's Friday Mailbag: August 16, 2019

In this week's mailbag, T.R. Foley discusses diversity in American wrestling and shares his opinion on the Yianni Diakomihalis-Zain Retherford arbitration ruling

Carr, Parris win gold medals at Junior Worlds, USA finishes second in freestyle

David Carr and Mason Parris won gold medals at the Junior World Championships on Wednesday in Tallinn, Estonia. The United States finished second in the freestyle competition.

Kyle Dake vs. Alex Dieringer by the numbers

Kyle Dake and Alex Dieringer will wrestle for a spot on the 2019 U.S. World Team at 79 kilograms on Saturday in Texas. Richard Mann provides a by-the-numbers preview of the match.

Lewis to utilize Olympic redshirt in 2019-20

Junior world champion and NCAA champion Mekhi Lewis will not compete for Virginia Tech in the upcoming 2019-20 season and will instead use an Olympic redshirt to train and qualify for the 2020 United States Olympic Team Trials on April 4-5, 2020 in State College, Pennsylvania.

InterMat Top-15 Junior High Wrestler Rankings

Top-15 junior high wrestler rankings released. Dillon Campbell of Ohio enters the rankings at No. 9 after finishing as a runner-up in the 16U freestyle competition in Fargo.