Minneapolis, MN GopherSports.com Wrestling’s Cole Konrad and volleyball’s Meredith Nelson garnered the male and female athlete of the year award at the first annual Golden Goldys student-athlete gala, tonight at the Radisson Metrodome. Along with Konrad’s individual honor, the wrestling…
Simpson freshman wrestler Curtis Barber (Winterset, Iowa, Winterset H.S.) is scheduled to be featured on Saturday’s CBS Sports NCAA Winter Sports Highlights show. The show will air locally in Des Moines on KCCI-TV at 12 p.m. CDT. Barber will be…
Pat Galbincea Plain Dealer Reporter Austintown- Ohio is reputed to have the best high school wrestling in the nation, but Buckeye State grapplers consumed a hefty dose of humble pie Saturday in the 11th Wrestling USA/Cliff Keen Dream Team Classic…
While attending Legends of Fighting on April 13, I had the opportunity to speak with Paul Bradley. Bradley is the current 185 lb. Amateur Belt holder with the LFC. Bradley is a great athlete looking to make his dream of…
By any measure, Jake Varner had an incredible freshman season at Iowa State. A 29-7 record. A 2007 Big 12 finalist. A 2007 NCAA finalist. 2007 Rev Freshman of the Year 1st-5th-Place Votes: 9-7-5-3-1 1. Jake Varner, Iowa St.: 62…
This week’s edition of “On the Mat “featured United States Congressman Jim Jordan and Oklahoma State head coach John Smith. Jordan is a member of the Republican Party who serves as a U.S. Representative from the Fourth Congressional District of…
For years, the State of Ohio has wanted a crack at the USA Dream Team. This year, they’ll get the opportunity. It’s head to head competition between America’s top high school wrestlers and the best from the Buckeye State. The…
Wrestling Paulsons: Journey through adversity DWANE MCFERRIN, Staff Writer Few wrestlers can claim the accomplishments of former Lewis Central wrestling standouts Trent and Travis Paulson. The twins dominated Iowa high school wrestling with a combined 366-5 record and won five…
Gary Abbott/USA Wrestling NEW YORK and COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -“The International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI), the world’s first team-based professional mixed martial arts league, and USA Wrestling, the National Governing Body for wrestling in the United States, today announced a…
Kyle Klingman, Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute & Museum WATERLOO ““- Former University of Iowa wrestling standouts Simon Roberts and Sherwyn Thorson are among seven men who will be inducted into the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa,…
