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BOSTON UNION WRESTLING CLUB

Welcome to our website.

The information below can answer most of your questions about the club.

You can view our current roster by clicking the Union Roster link to the left.

UPDATE 11/16/2008: UPDATED 2009 ROSTER PAGE
The Boston Union Wrestling Club has begun it's 2008/2009 Season. We have no specific enrollment period, so if you wish to join, you may do so any time during the season. Sign up at our practice.

NEW MISSION PRACTICES MON/WED FROM 6:30-8PM

WAI KRU PRACTICE ON SATURDAY FROM 4-6PM
FOR INFO ON SATURDAY WRESTLING PRACTICE: click --> WAI KRU

UPDATED 2008/2009 ROSTER See Union roster page.


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REQUIREMENTS:
1.)Attire: Wrestling shoes are required. Headgear is optional, but suggested. Shirts and shorts that fit well (not loose fitting), or a wrestling singlet is acceptable.

2.) Forms and membership: USA Wrestling card is required. Available at [link], or you can buy one through the club. All wrestlers must complete application and sign online waiver forms. Health insurance is required of all athletes. It is also Massachusetts state law that Mass residents have health insurance.

TOURNAMENTS:
Competition in Spring, Fall, and Summer competitions are optional. We let our wrestlers know about opportunities to compete and usually travel together.

SEASON:
Our annual season begins in September and ends the last day of August, in conjuction with USA Wrestling's annual membership registration. We have practices year-round.

CONTACT:
Will Boberg
wboberg@gmail.com, Cell # (774) 287-9574.

NEW MISSION PRACTICES MON/WED FROM 6:30-8PM

WAI KRU PRACTICE ON SATURDAY FROM 4-6PM
FOR INFO ON SATURDAY WRESTLING PRACTICE:
click --> WAI KRU

HISTORY: The Boston Union Wrestling Club was restored in 1997, reviving a club maintained until 1985 by Jim Peckham, Olympian and coach. It consists of individuals aged primarily from 18 to 40 who want to wrestle competitively as well as recreationally. Our focus is on folkstyle/scholastic wrestling. We practice freestyle before freestyle events as well during the off-season.

Monday/Wednesday Practice Information:

WHERE: New Mission Hill H.S., 67 Alleghany Street, Roxbury, MA. Gym is in the basement level ofthe building.

WHEN: Monday and Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:30PM.*

*No practice when Boston Public Schools are closed for weather or vacation. Alternate locations or dates may be offered.

WHO: Wrestlers, students,coaches, former wrestlers, martial arts enthusiasts. All levels of experience. Jr. High, High School, Open.

WHAT: Warm-up, stretching, conditioning, drilling instruction, and live wrestling.

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HOW MUCH:
BASIC MEMBERSHIP PACKAGE: $20.
INCULDES: -Membership for the 2008-2009 season
(Does not include USA Wrestling Card)

BRONZE MEDAL DEAL: $30.
INCLUDES: -Membership for the 2008-2009 season
-Club T-shirt
(Save $5, Does not include USA Wrestling Card)

SILVER MEDAL DEAL: $45.
INCLUDES: -Membership for the 2008-2009 season
-Club T-shirt
-Club mesh shorts
(Save $10, Does not include USA Wrestling Card)

GOLD MEDAL DEAL: $75.
INCLUDES: -Membership for the 2008-2009 season
-Club T-shirt
-Club mesh shorts
-Club Compression Shorts
(Save $15. Does not include USA Wrestling Card)

Add a USA Wrestling card to any membership package for $35.
SUPER PACKAGE DEAL: $150.
INCLUDES: -Membership for 2008-2009 Season
-Club T-Shirt
-Club Mesh Shorts
-Club Compression Shorts
-Club Wrestling Singlet
-USA Wrestling Card
(save $20)

*Package deals subject to availability. We will try to accomodate all orders as best as possible. If reorders are necessary, there may be delays.


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