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POSTED: August 10, 2008 Wow, what a great turn out, great competition and all around fun day. Teams from Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and several parts of PA. Ten teams of great wrestling. I'd like to thank the Weaver & Beca Family for all their help and contributions to make this tournament run smoothly. Thanks to all the teams who participated, hope to see you again next year. I also would like to thank the wrestlers on the Blue and Red team. You guys are true warriors. I'm very proud of all of you. Great job. Coach Cruz POSTED: July 14, 2008 This week, we will be competing at the Battle of the Mountains dual team tournament. We are lucky to be able to put in two teams this year, Red and Blue, representing Weaver Elite wrestling club. Reminder, cost for uniform set (T-shirts and shorts) is $25 for all team members. Red team members also pay a $20 entry fee per wrestler. This should be all taken care of by Thursday's practice. Weaver Elite's 2nd annual family picnic is set for Sunday, Aug. 10th. We have a great time last year, don't miss it this year. All are welcome, past and present members. POSTED: July 3, 2008 Open room practices are now posted on the calendar. These practices are to prepare for the upcoming dual team tournaments, but all Weaver Elite members are welcome. If you are on the Blue or Red team, please make sure you attend, as we will be drilling folkstyle technique. Again, all are welcome. Team Update: Weaver Elite will provide the singlets for the Blue and Red Team, however the T shirts and Shorts must be purchased by the wrestlers. The set costs $25 and you keep after the tournaments. POSTED: July 2, 2008 Wrestle offs for the Battle at the Mountains and Olympic Duals will be conducted next week at practice. If you are interested in signing up to wrestle on the Weaver Elite Red Team, see Coach Cruz or Todora the following week.
POSTED: May 20, 2008 The summer Freestyle/Greco-Roman session is set to begin in June. Practices will be held on Tues. & Thurs. at Bethlehem Catholic High School (Click Here for directions) Instruction will focus on technique in learning Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. Please see sign up page for more info. GO NOW POSTED: March 7, 2008 9:55 AM Saturday mornings practice, Mar. 8th, and Tuesday night , Mar. 11, will be held at Freedom high school. Unfortunately, Emmaus high school still isn't ready for us to begin, but assures us we they will be ready soon. Thank you for your patience. See ya at Freedom. Saturday, Mar. 8th. 10-12pm, Freedom High School
POSTED: September 12, 2008 8:37 PM SNOW ALERT- At this time, it has not been determined if Emmaus High School will be closed, Saturday, Mar. 1st. Please feel free to call the Emmaus High School Hot Line for up to date info on school closings. POSTED:February 1, 2008, SPRING SESSION Thank you all for joining our Winter Session, it was great working out at Lehigh University and meeting The great Coach Strobel and Lehigh Wrestling Team. We now are taking sign up for our 2008 Spring Session. Please read info on this session and sign up now. Spot are limited. CLICK HERE FOR SPRING SESSION INFO
POSTED: November 29, 2007 We are all set to begin the Winter session. Practices will begin Wednesday, Dec. 5th from 6-7:30pm at Lehigh University, and Sunday, Dec. 9th from 6-8pm at Freedom High School. This is going to be a great session! Hurry, sign up now. Spots are limited!
POSTED:November 26, 2007 The Winter Session will be postponed for 1 week. This means the Wednesday practice and Sunday practice scheduled for this week (Nov. 28th, & Dec. 2nd) have been cancelled until the following week. The first practice for the Winter Session will be Wednesday, Dec. 5th. Sorry for the inconvenience. POSTED: November 18, 2007 FALL BRAWL TEAM TOURNAMENT WEAVER ELITE TEAM MEMBERS The Fall Brawl will is a 20 team tournament consisting of some of the best competition in the area and beyond. Weaver Elite will be competing with a team of k-6 graders. Awards will consist of a team trophy for the top 3 teams and medals for each wrestler on the top 4 teams. We are guaranteed at least 5 matches. Tournament Date - Sunday, Nov. 25th. starting at 8am, please be there no later than 7:15am. Weigh Ins - Saturday evening, Nov. 24th, at Caftans High School. We will be meeting and weighing in as a team. Please be in the Catasauqua High School gym by 6pm sharp. Uniforms - I will hand out uniforms after weigh ins. Directions- click here for directions Mapquest will provide directions from your address to the Catasauqua High School. See you all there! POSTED: November 8, 2007 I'm happy to announce we will be holding one practice per week at Lehigh University. Practices for our Winter Session will be held Wednesdays at Lehigh University & Saturday mornings at Freedom High School. Wednesday: Lehigh University, Taylor Gym 6:00-7:30pm - GET DIRECTIONS Saturday morning: Freedom High School, 9:45-11:15am - GET DIRECTIONS Winter Session (Nov. 28th - Feb. 16th, 2008) 2 days/wk - 12 weeks. Pricing options: Winter Session: 2 nights/wk: 1 wrestler $200, 2 wrestlers (siblings) $350 1 night/wk: 1 wrestler $100, 2 wrestlers (siblings) $200 Im sure this session will be full as the others. Please don't wait. Sign up now.
POSTED:October 23, 2007 We've had a great Fall Session at Weaver Elite. The room is always full of topnotch wrestlers. Some of you have competed in tournaments already and, according to parental feedback, have been using the stuff we teach in the room. Great job! Keep up the hard work. Winter session sign ups will be available soon, around mid-November. Please don't wait, some of you missed out this past session. Fall Brawl - Weaver Elite will be competing in the Fall Brawl at Catasauqua High School, Nov. 25th. If you would like to compete, please sign up on the Elite Dual Team page. This tournament is for k-6 only.
POSTED:August 19, 2007 Olympic Duals Great job to all wrestlers who competed in the Olympic Duals this weekend. Especially the Weaver Elite kids. You guys are warriors and have the hearts of lions. Great job in winning this tournament. To all parents who volunteered their time and contributed to the setting-up and running of this tournament, you are appreciated. Thank you very much, This tournament was a great success. I've got nothing but compliments about the competition and professionalism shown throughout the day. Thanks again. An extra special thanks to Al Ciccitto. You are a true work-horse. Thank you for your contributions and willingness to do all the little extra things. We're glad you're on our side! Also, thanks to the admin, Coach Jeff and Mack for helping to set the stage for this tournament. It is really wonderful to be surrounded by great people. Thanks again to everyone.
POSTED: August 11, 2007 - New Upcoming Fall & Winter Session Info As we are coming to the end of our summer session, questions are being asked about our fall and winter sessions. Our plan is the following: We've decided to hold practices on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday mornings for the Fall & Winter sessions. Monday & Wednesday: Freedom High School, 6:30-8:15pm Saturday morning: Emmaus High School, 9:45-11:15am Fall Session (Aug. 27th - Nov. 17h, 2007) 2-3 days per week. Winter Session (Nov. 26th-Feb. 20th, 2008) 2-3 days per week, as not to conflict with school wrestling programs. Pricing options: Fall Session: 1 wrestler $200, 2 wrestlers (siblings) $350 Winter Session: 1 wrestler $200, 2 wrestlers (siblings) $350 Combo (sign up for Fall & Winter) 1 wrestler $350, 2 wrestlers $600 (savings of $50/$100) We may also incorporate and "Open Room Night" during the winter session for wrestlers who want to work out/wrestle, but no instruction, mostly live. Of course, we anticipate a huge interest in the upcoming sessions, but the first wave of sign ups will go current members only, then to outside interest. SIGN UP NOW... Any suggestions are welcome, please come and join us in the upcoming season and continue this great tradition of wrestling under the best wrestling clinician - Olympic Gold Medallist, Bobby Weaver.
POSTED: July 23, 2007 - Tournament Results-Wrestle offs Weaver Elite went undefeated, taking first place at the Battle At The Mountains Dual Team Tournament. It was a great day for Weaver Elite. We wrestled 5 matches against some of the best wrestlers in the area. Our final dual came down to the last match. Our guy came through and we won. Congratulations to all Elite Team members and parents who came and supported us at the tournament. Without you, there's no us. Thanks again. Great job guys. Wrestle offs will be held again, this week. If you want to challenge for a spot, you must notify us through this website. PLEASE NOTE: If a current spot holder cannot make it to practice on either day, he will automatically forfeit his spot. It's not fair to the challengers. Our next tournament will be the Zack Strauss tournament, july. 28th. This is an open tournament, anyone can go. We will be hosting our own Dual Team tournament on aug. 18th. Parents, we will need your help to pull this off. More information to follow as the date gets closer.
POSTED: July 17, 2007 - Tournament Update Weaver Elite's Dual Team will be competing in the Battle of the Mountains Team Duals Tournament. Currently, there are 9 teams confirmed with 3 team interested. We may have a 12 -team tournament. If you are a Weaver Elite member and would like to wrestle some exhibition matches, please come down to Pleasant Valley high school and we'll try to match up wrestlers to compete. Good luck to all Weaver Elite wrestlers, we'll see you on Sunday, July 22nd. CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS TO PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
POSTED: July 7, 2007 - Tournament Cancelled I just received word from the tournament directors that the Battle of the Belt Tournament was cancelled. On Monday, we will be reimbursing entry fees to those parents who signed up and paid for this tournament. Elite Team - we will not hold wrestle-offs this week, since we are not competing. Current elite team members will hold their spots until after the next competition.
POSTED: June 17, 2007 - Dual Team Wrestle Offs This tuesday, June 19, we will be conducting preliminary wrestle offs for the dual team. You MUST sign up online (CLICK HERE) or make other arrangements with Lee or myself to be included in matches. We are really excited to put an elite team together to represent Weaver Elite at dual competitions.
POSTED:May 30, 2007 Summer Session Opening Day & Picnic Needless to say, Opening Day for our summer session was a blast. We had 60+ kids sign up. For the off-season, this is wonderful! Thank you to Head Coach Jeff Karam and Asst. Coach Rich McIntyre for their leadership and support. This will be a great session. See Pics... The Weaver Elite picnic is open to all members, old and new. Please come out and have a good time with us. No need to bring anything, all expenses paid for by the club. Its our way of saying thanks, to parents and wrestlers. Read more...
POSTED: May 1, 2007 Weaver Elite Summer Freestyle/Greco Roman Session We are excited to announce the beginning of the summer session featuring world-class instruction in the art of Freestyle and Greco Roman wrestling. These styles have proven to compliment folk style wrestling and have acted as a catalyst for non-seasoned wrestlers to reach the next level. Freestyle/Greco Summer Session 2007 will begin toward the end of May 2007 to the end of August (approx. 12 weeks), check the calendar for start date. The session, we will be practicing three days per week (Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday mornings). Tuesdays - 6:30-8:15pm at Freedom High School Thursdays - 6:30-8:15pm at Freedom High School Saturdays - 9:45-11:30am at Emmaus High School The calendar will reflect the clinician who will be instructing that day. Most days will be the head clinician, Bobby Weaver. Other days, we will have Scott Hovan and other marquee clinicians. Again, the calendar will reflect the clinician scheduled to instruct. POSTED: Apr. 7, 2007 Weaver Elite Updates and News This weekend, Weaver Elite competed in the War at the Shore national tournament. We had a great time, competition was fierce. Please see our highlight video of the event. Go to War Highlight Video... Our Freestyle-Greco Summer Session is set to begin the end of May. We will be using the Freedom High School site on Tues, & Thurs. Saturday morning practices will continue to be at Emmaus. To be fair, registration will be open to current members first, then to outside open-registration. Please stay posted for more info. The 1st annual Weaver Family Picnic is going to be held sometime in June, plans for the event is underway. This is a time for us to get together and enjoy each other's company in a non-stressful environment (like tournaments ; ) Please come out with your family and enjoy the day. More info to come.
POSTED: March 28, 2007 Weaver Elite Updates and News Weaver Elite has been very successful, thanks to all the good parents of the club. So much, in fact, we are expanding to other areas of the Lehigh Valley. Freedom High School will be our second site, featuring our summer freestyle/greco roman session. The board has met and discussed these possibilities and the plans have been put into motion. This summer, Weaver Elite will be hosting its first "Elite Team Tournament." This tournament will feature some the best wrestling in the state. Stay posted for more details. Changes have been made to the calendar, please check for these changes. POSTED: February 15, 2007 GUEST CLINICIAN FOR THRU. FEB 1st Scott Hovan, 2X NCAA Division I All-American at Pittsburgh, 2X PA AAA State Champion at Allen HS, 2X Junior National FS All-American, will be conducting practice on thursday, March 1, 2007. POSTED: February 13, 2007 STATE COLLEGE TOURNAMENT Forms for the State College tournament can now be sent directly to State College, under the name, "Weaver Elite" at the team discounted rate ($15) The 2/14 deadline on the flyer is only if you want to receive a weigh-in card back in the mail. The only thing that does is save you a little time in line at weigh-ins on Saturday night. Weigh-ins for 6 and under through 11 & 12 division is Saturday night from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. (we extended it), and the weigh-ins for 7th - 12th is either Saturday night from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. or Sunday morning, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. POSTED: February 6, 2007 WEAVER AT STABLER Bobby Weaver, along with other clinicians (John Trenge), will be conducting a clinic at Stabler Arena. Weaver Elite wrestlers are encouraged to go and and support Bobby and the club. The clinic is Sunday, Feb. 18th from 10:30-noon. The wrestlers work out on the same mat as the Lehigh match that follows. After the clinic. wrestlers get to stay and watch the Lehigh vs University of Penn dual meet. If you are interested in going, fill in the form below with your name, email, and phone number. WEAR YOUR WEAVER ELITE SHIRTS!!! COST: $5 per wrestler (Clinic & Lehigh match) DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: FEB. 15th Sign Up Now!!!
POSTED: February 3, 2007 New pages have be added to this web site. A Feedback page, a profile/registration page, and a Team Tournament page . Please feel free to use and explore them. Thank you. POSTED: January 29, 2007 We've added another section to the "Current Members" page where we recognize the achievements of our current wrestlers. We've also added the "Tournament Tracker" where Weaver Elite members can report their achievements they want posted on our site. POSTED: January 27, 2007 Registration is now closed, with the exception of the Junior High class on Tuesdays. Official registration on Feb. 17th has been cancelled, please check back for more info as the new session begins. Thank you to everyone who joined this great clinic. If you were not able to join, please check back for our summer session, sometime in May. POSTED: January 26, 2007 Wow! Thank you all for your interest in this clinic. It's not even February yet and we are very close to being full. If you are interested in joining the Spring Session, please do not wait for registration on Feb. 17th. The chances we will have open spots are slim to none. Looking at the current registered wrestlers, it's going to be another star-studded room. Thanks again to everyone who joined. We'll see ya in the room. Also, please remember to wear your Weaver Elite shirts for practice this Saturday for our group picture. This picture will be hung on the wall of Applebee's , who graciously helps in sponsoring us. POSTED: January 20, 2007 We have decided to have Junior High on Tuesday nights with Bobby and Thursdays will be for review/live instruction and/or guest clinicians. Saturday morning will continue to be for the Basic Advanced class. Thank you. POSTED: January 19, 2007 We are now taking sign ups for the upcoming spring Folk style/Freestyle session. We are offering 3 classes, a Basic-advanced, Junior High, and Review/Live/Guest instructor class. Basic-advanced classes will continue to be held saturday mornings. The Junior High and Review/Live classes will be held on tuesdays and thursdays during the week. Please check back for more updates regarding dates and classes. POSTED: Thursday, January 4, 2007 It has been a great clinic thus far. Thank you to all the parents and wrestlers for joining this session. The room is packed some of the best wrestlers in the state, if not country. We are discussing the new session starting in late February. We hope to be able to go 2-3 days a week, since the regular wrestling season will be over. It will be a great opportunity to prepare for post season tournaments and the upcoming freestyle/ greco season. Please check back for sign up info.
POSTED: Thursday, December 7, 2006 3:38 PM Thank you all for joining this great clinic. Looking at the roster, it's going to be a star-studded room. Just wanted to let everyone know, we are on track and set up for our first practice, this saturday December 9th. Please arrive a few minutes early (approx 9:40) to fill out some forms. Thanks again. |