Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Collegiate wrestling, College lacrosse, College rowing, College basketball, Formula SAE, College rugby, College athletics, E-Team Squadra Corse, Athletic scholarship, European Tournament for Dancing Students, Student athlete, Sywoc, Edhec Cup, Flutie Effect, College softball, Collegiate Club Sports, International Student Badminton Tournament, SELL Student Games, The East Flemish Rowing League, Intramural sports, Batavierenrace, 24h velo de Louvain-la-Neuve, Athletes USA, Ltd, Collegiate fencing, Pilgrim League, Yellow chip. Excerpt: Collegiate wrestling, sometimes known in the United States as Folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practised at the collegiate and university level in the United States. Collegiate wrestling emerged from the folk wrestling styles practised in the early history of the United States. This style, with some slight modifications, is also practised at the high school and middle school levels, and also among younger participants, where it is known as scholastic wrestling. These names help distinguish collegiate wrestling from other styles of wrestling that are practised around the world such as those in the Olympic Games: Freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. Collegiate wrestling, like its international counterpart, freestyle wrestling, has its main origins in catch-as-catch-can wrestling. In both styles, the ultimate goal is to pin the opponent to the mat, which results in an immediate win. Collegiate and freestyle wrestling, unlike Greco-Roman, also both allow the use of the wrestler's or his opponent's legs in offense and defense. However, collegiate wrestling has had so many influences from the wide variety of folk wrestling styles brought into the country that it has become distinctly American. In collegiate wrestling, great emphasis is placed on one wrestler's con...