“Ice”: A Coaching Legacy in New Jersey

Mark Palmer In the past twelve months, the coaching ranks in college wrestling underwent seismic shifts. Among the most powerful changes: A number of veterans such as Russ Hellickson, Bobby Douglas, Joe Wells and Wayne Baughman left head coaching positions…

Wrestling Suspended State Wide in Minnesota

Minnesota State High School League is suspending wrestling for eight days due to an outbreak of Herpes Gladiatorum. The league is ordering no competition or direct contact from Tuesday the 30th through February 6. Coaches are allowed to continue running…

First Time in 42 Years, Badgers Beat Hawkeyes

By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The ovation for Barry Davis was more than casual applause Saturday night before the former Iowa star-turned Wisconsin coach led the Badgers to something they hadn’t done in 42 years. Davis became a fan…

Long-Time MN Coach Wally Johnson Dead at 91

Wally Johnson was Minnesota’s coach for 34 years, winning two conference titles. By Roman Augustoviz, Star Tribune Wally Johnson, the coach of the University of Minnesota wrestling team for 34 seasons, died Wednesday at the age of 91 in an…