Exciting news for those attending the Dollamur Cotton Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas! Jamill Kelly, silver medalist at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. in freestyle wrestling at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and a member of the 2005 U.S. Freestyle World Team, will be photographed with champions and will be holding a clinic immediately prior to the start of the tournament. The Friday, December 28 schedule is: 8-10:30 a.m., weigh ins; 10:30-12:00, Jamill Kelly Clinic; 12:00-1:00 p.m., open mat, pre tournament ceremony; 1-6 p.m., wrestling. The Jamill Kelly clinic is just $10 per attendee. Go to http://www.txusacottonbowl.com to register for the Cotton Bowl by December 24.

Until recently, Jamill served a year as the Head Assistant Wrestling Coach at Harvard University. He helped lead Harvard to one of its best finishes ever at the NCAA Championships, with three individual All-Americans for the first time. Kelly founded and served as the coach of the Cowboy Wrestling Club in Stillwater, Okla. from 2001 – 2006. He developed the club in the community, and coached over 100 area youth athletes. He was a part of the coaching staff at Oklahoma State Univ., and assisted with the development of numerous All-American wrestlers there during his tenure. He currently is a coach for Team Monday and Bishop Lynch and is the Manager of the National Coaches Education Program for USA Wrestling. He will serve as the coach of the 2007 U.S. Junior World Freestyle Team, which will compete in Beijing, China. Kelly coached a U.S. freestyle tour team that competed in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in 2006.

Kelly had an outstanding performance in winning a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, one of three U.S. freestyle wrestlers to win a medal. Kelly won a silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games, and was also a Pan American Championships silver medalist in 2002. He competed two years at Oklahoma State Univ., where he was a Big 12 Conference runner-up and served as a team captain in 2000.