By: J.R. Ogden – The Gazette IOWA CITY, IA – Matt Fields is a likable guy. He’s polite and friendly and generally greets you with a smile. Close the doors at the Dan Gable Wrestling Complex in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, however,…
Written by Steve Menchinger It’s not too often that an opportunity comes into someone’s life in which they have an chance to make a name for themselves in the world of professional sports. The movie “Invincible “staring Mark Wahlberg is…
By Guy Cipriano LOCK HAVEN — Penn State has found a template to bring college-ready middleweights into its wrestling room. Look one state west and search for Ohio state champions from schools that wrestle ambitious schedules. Last year, the template…
By Guy Cipriano Quentin Wright finishes 1-2 at 157 pounds LOCK HAVEN — Bald Eagle Area’s Quentin Wright found a different way to prepare for his junior season. Wright unofficially started a year filled with lofty goals by competing in…
Check out this YouTube video that gives you an easy visual overview on how to perform a reverse lift in wrestling.
Top teams put on good show Local fans get to see strong competition By BRYAN CHU, Staff writer First published: Sunday, November 26, 2006 GUILDERLAND — Wrestling fans got exactly what they hoped for Saturday at the Journeymen Brute Northeast…
By DAN McCOOL REGISTER STAFF WRITER Iowa City, Ia. – Alex Grunder said Iowa’s wrestling team on Saturday gave a glimpse of what this winter might hold. The No. 8 Hawkeyes (2-0) collected 26 takedowns, gave up only three and…
By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen Much of the talk surrounding the Iowa wrestling program in recent months has been about the beginning of the new era, but Saturday felt like old times at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Tom Brands and Dan…
By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The path home from the practice room took Tom Brands on a nightly detour during his first year at Iowa. He would walk around the concourse inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena imagining the lights turned on…
Clarion’s Teague Moore has his first victory under his belt as a Division I wrestling coach as the Golden Eagles came from behind to edge Millersville in the Pennsylvania Duals at Lock Haven. The first-year Clarion leader hopes there will…
