An Open Letter to Parents of Girl Wrestlers | From Coach Kassi - No Limits Wrestling Club, Ridgefield, WA.
Girls wrestling is growing fast, but not all opportunities lead to real development. In this open letter, Coach Kassi breaks down where women’s wrestling came from, where it’s going, and why freestyle-focused events like Spokane matter far more than traditional tournaments like Reno for female athletes.
No Limits Wrestling Club Competes at the Tacoma Dome in First Season as a Program
No Limits Wrestling Club, serving youth wrestlers from Woodland, Ridgefield, La Center, Battle Ground, and communities along the I-5 corridor, competed at the Tacoma Dome during the WSWA and WIAA State Championships. In its first season as a program, the club earned multiple state placers across youth and high school divisions, highlighting a developmental approach focused on fundamentals and long-term athlete growth.
Success Isn’t Linear: A Message to Parents About Setbacks, Confidence, and Long-Term Development in Youth Wrestling
Success in youth wrestling isn’t a straight line. Kids will experience confidence swings, tough tournaments, fear, and setbacks, and all of that is a normal part of development. This article helps parents understand what nonlinear growth really looks like, why many kids quit too soon, and how to support athletes through the moments that truly build resilience, confidence, and long-term love for the sport.