USAW CT follows the 2005-06 National High School Federation Rule book for all events. (pg 32)

USA Wrestling CT again refers to page 35 of the rule set forth by the NFHS. Although it may be difficult for any official to make a “slam” call. The definition ...

Locking hands interpretations can be found on page 37 of the NFHS rule book. The biggest problem I see is the terminology. It’s not “locking hands” it can and will be ...

Answer: Stalling is the toughest call of all. It requires the official to determine the intent of the wrestler who is suspect and make the hardest judgment call ever. Definitions can ...

The simple interpretation is, “if two supporting points of one wrestler are in bounds, wrestling continues.” Supporting points can be defined, but not limited to, Hands, butt, knees or feet depending ...

Coaches misconduct occurs when an official feels as though a coach’s or team representative’s behavior or lack there of interrupts the normal flow of wrestling. Although there are many behaviors which ...

Although there are numerous references throughout the NFHS rule book, I will make it simple. When starting on the feet one foot of each wrestler must be on his or her ...

Coaches must realize that questioning the judgment of an official is illegal and will result in an automatic penalty. Video tapes are NEVER to be used on site. Coaches may ...

Only USA wrestling coaches card carrying members are allowed in the corner. A maximum of two coaches are allowed in each wrestlers corner. For the qualifiers and the state championships only ...

The host site must be responsible for the policing of the site. Officials are busy enough, It must be the host who provides security