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US Wrestling Team Practice - Studio City (May 17, 2013)
Iran pulls out of L.A. wrestling meet - AP (May 17, 2013)
US, Russian and Iranian wrestlers rumble in New York - BBC Video (May 15, 2013)
Iran and U.S. wrestling teams meet in NYC - AP (May 15, 2013)
US, Russia, Iran Tangle to Save Olympic Wrestling - RIA (May 15, 2013)
Three Foes Unite to Keep Wrestling in Olympics - NY Times (May 14, 2013)
NY to host wrestling meet - AP (May 14, 2013)
Iran and US Wrestle--in a different way - Iran Primer (May 13, 2013)
Kuwait holds Iran to 1-1 draw in Asia Cup qualifiers - Press TV (March 26, 2013)
Iran overcomes Qatar in four-nation soccer tournament - Press TV (March 24, 2013)
Oregon's Arsalan Kazemi: From Iran To NCAA Hoopla - NPR (March 23, 2013)
Iran's Sporting Dreamers - Al Jazeera (March 21, 2013)
Skiiers Take to the Slopes In...Iran - AP (March 19, 2013)
Iran-born center talks basketball in socks, 'Argo' - USA Today (March 15, 2013)
Iran thrashes Tajikistan 7-1 in AFC U-14 girls championship - Press TV (March 10, 2013)
Obama to threaten Iran with military strike in June, Israeli media reports - RT (February 26, 2013)
Hamed Haddadi uses new Suns jersey as tribute to Iran - USA Today (February 26, 2013)
Iran wins freestyle wrestling World Cup 2013 title - Press TV (February 22, 2013)
Alliance aside, Iran dominates U.S. in wrestling - AP (February 22, 2013)
US and Iranian wrestling authorities unite to grapple with potential Olympic exclusion - video - The Guardian (February 21, 2013)
Iran defeats US in Wrestling World Cup - Fox News (February 21, 2013)
Iran, Where Wrestling Is King, Mourns Loss of Sport in Olympics - NY Times (February 19, 2013)
U.S., Iran, Russia team up to save wrestling - USA Today (February 14, 2013)
Iran defends wrestling - ESPN (February 14, 2013)
Wrestling and the Olympics: What next, get rid of the discus? - The Economist (February 14, 2013)
Iran dismayed at proposal to drop wrestling from Olympic Games - The Guardian (February 12, 2013)
Wrestling dropped from 2020 Olympic Games - BBC (February 12, 2013)
Iran thrashes Lebanon 5-0 in Asian Cup qualifier - Press TV (February 6, 2013) | Video
Iran women beat Kuwait to score second win in Asian games - Press TV (January 27, 2013)
Iranian female tennis player reaches U14 Asian quarterfinals - Press TV (January 18, 2013)
Iran football coach criticizes FIFA international fixture - Press TV (January 11, 2013)
Iranian markswoman wins gold in Asia shooting champions - Press TV (December 16, 2012)
Iran draws with Saudi in first group match of 2012 WAFF - Press TV (December 9, 2012)
Iranians shine in Asian Women's Handball Championship - Press TV (December 7, 2012)
Iran's Ali Karimi nominated for AFC Player of the Year award - Press TV (November 26, 2012)
Iran taekwondo fighters finish second in world chmapionships - Press TV (November 25, 2012)
Iran 0-1 Uzbekistan - AFC (November 14, 2012)
Iranian conquers the world of surf lif-saving - The Australian (November 12, 2012)
Goal-shy Iran seek to build momentum - FIFA (November 22, 2012)
Iran loses to Colombia, out of 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup - Press TV (November 12, 2012)
Iran beats Tajikistan 6-0 in intl. friendly match - Press TV (November 6, 2012)
In Iran, Politics = Soc - NY Times (October 23, 2012)
Iran U-16 team advances to 2012 U-17 Championship - Press TV (September 30, 2012)
Historic win for Lebanon over Iran - FIFA (September 11, 2012)
Iranian athletes finish 11th at London Paralympics - Press TV (September 9, 2012)
Iranian athlete wins tenth gold medal at 2012 Paralympics - Press TV (September 8, 2012)
Iran grabs silver at 2012 Paralympics volleyball - Press TV (September 8, 2012)
Nasiri wins Iran’s seventh gold at 2012 Paralympics - Press TV (September 4, 2012)
Paralympics 2012: Great Britain's five-a-side footballers lose to Iran - The Guardian (September 4, 2012)
Paralympics: Iranian athlete refuses to shake hands with Duchess of Cambridge - Telegraph (September 3, 2012)
Hosseini wins gold for Iran at 2012 Paralympics - Press TV (September 3, 2012)
Ka'edi wins Iran's third gold at 2012 Paralympics - Press TV (September 1, 2012)
Iran wins second gold medal at 2012 Paralympics - Press TV (September 1, 2012)
Fulham sign Dejagah - ESPN (August 31, 2012)
Iranian lawmakers praise Olympics medalists - Press TV (August 15, 2012)
Iranian wrestlers win 2 bronze medals at Olympics - Press TV (August 11, 2012)
Iran’s Goudarzi wins silver in freestyle wrestling - Press TV (August 10, 2012)
Iranian woman turned to paddling after being forbidden from wearing swimsuit - Telegraph (August 10, 2012)
The Ancient Roots of Iran's Wrestling and Weightlifting Olympic Dominance - The Atlantic (August 9, 2012)
Iran Olympian wins silver in taekwondo - Press TV (August 9, 2012)
Iranian boxer Rouzbahani fails to reach Olympics semifinals - Press TV (August 8, 2012)
Haddadi wins Iran's first ever Olympic medal in athletics - Press TV (August 7, 2012)
Iranian Easily Lifts Spirits of His Country - NY Times (August 7, 2012)
Olympics weightlifting: Behdad Salimikordasiabi wins +105kg gold - BBC (August 7, 2012)
Olympics wrestling: Ghasem Rezaei wins another gold for Iran - BBC (August 7, 2012)
Olympics wrestling: Omid Noroozi wins Iran's second Greco gold - BBC (August 6, 2012)
Olympics wrestling: Reihanpour Soryan claims Iran's first ever gold - BBC (August 5, 2012)
Iranian boxer Ehsan Rouzbahani advances to next round of Olympics - Press TV (August 5, 2012)
Iran wins weightlifting bronze in London Olympics - Press TV (August 4, 2012)
Olympic boxing: Iranian boxer Ali Mazaheri says defeat was 'a fix' - BBC (August 2, 2012)
Referee disqualifies Iranian boxer at 2012 Olympics - Press TV (August 1, 2012)
Iran's Olympic team at the London 2012 Games - in pictures - The Guardian (August 1, 2012)
Iranian Tolouti defeats Spanish rival at 2012 Olympics - Press TV (July 31, 2012)
Iranian boxer beats Colombian rival at 2012 Olympics - Press TV (July 31, 2012)
Iran gets 1st Olympic table tennis win - Press TV (July 28, 2012)
Iranian female shooter in Olympics air rifle event’s finals - Press TV (July 28, 2012)
Salmassi: The teacher who won Iran's first Olympic medal - BBC (July 28, 2012)
How Iranians view the Olympics - BBC (July 27, 2012)
For Iran, the Olympic Games involves Persian pride (and politics) - The Guardian (July 27, 2012)
Olympics 2012 : Iranian trailblazer dreams of table tennis medal - AFP (July 17, 2012)
Iran female karate fighter snatches gold at AFK tourney - Press TV (July 16, 2012)
Iran Sanctions Draw ‘Red Card’ in Football - The Dipolmat (July 11, 2012)
Iran’s weightlifting Olympics squad named - Press TV (June 27, 2012)
Female Iranian archer qualifies for Olympics - Press TV (June 23, 2012)
Qatar leave Iran with a point - AFP (June 12 , 2012)
Serbia defeats Iran, qualifies for London Olympics - Press TV (June 9, 2012)
Iran v-ballers down by Australia at Olympic qualifiers - Press TV (June 6, 2012)
Iran's First Female Canoeist Wins Silver at ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup #3 - Women Talk Sports (June 3, 2012)
Iran beats Uzbekistan 1-0 in World Cup qualifying - SI (June 3, 2012)
Queiroz seeks overseas reinforcement - FIFA (May 30, 2012)
Asian giants seal Futsal spots - FIFA (May 29, 2012)
Khalatbari: Asia has made a huge leap - FIFA (May 23, 2012)
Ghotbi working wonders at Shimizu - SI (May 22, 2012)
Iran's Greco-Roman team wins World Cup - Press TV (May 20, 2012)
Iran's women football fans dream of a return to the terraces - BBC (May 16, 2012)
Iran beats hosts to win 2012 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Baku - Press TV (May 13, 2012)
Iran athletes rank 2nd at Asia Taekwondo Championships - Press TV (May 12, 2012)
Iran’s female footballers in action after head scarf ban lifted - RT (May 10, 2012)
Iran 85-kg weightlifters sweep gold, bronze Asian medals - Press TV (April 27, 2012)
Iran football great Ali Daei 'sues Toyota' over crash - BBC (April 18, 2012)
Hejazi and the move that never was - ESPN (April 8, 2012)
Clippers' Announcers 'Forget' Hamed Haddadi, Remind Us Of Their Worst Moment - SB Nation (March 24, 2012)
Iran's female kabaddi players stand second at worlds - Press TV (March 5, 2012)
Velcro's dramatic save leads football to lift ban on hijab - The Independent (March 4, 2012)
Dejagah set for Iran debut - AFP (February 28, 2012)
Iran's female ninjas: fighting for sexual equality - The Guardian (February 19, 2012)
UN Urges Women Footballers To Be Allowed To Wear Head Scarves - RFE/RL (February 12, 2012)
Iran’s ninja army is made up of 3,500 women - WP (February 6, 2012)
Why Thousands of Iranian Women Are Training to Be Ninjas - The Atlantic (February 3, 2012)
Women's rugby in Iran suffering - Scrum Queens (January 26, 2012)
Sports Another Loss For Iran Women’s Rights - AWID (January 26, 2012)
Faezeh Hashemi and Women’s Sports in Iran - CFR (January 20, 2012)
Nasser Hejazi - The Economist (January 2, 2012)

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