Day 1 of Olympic Wrestling was everything and more than what was promised. Last-second takedowns, gritty comebacks and some of wrestling's biggest icons and rising stars put on a show in Paris, ...
PARIS (AP) — Mijain Lopez has gone out on top. The 41-year-old Cuban defeated Yasmani Acosta Fernandez of Chile 6-0 in the 130-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday to win his fifth ...
Wrestling is a staple at the Summer Olympics. The sport debuted at the very first Games back in 1896, and it's been on the card for all but one edition since then (1900). But since those first matches ...
Iowa wrestling fans, it is time to get familiar with Otto Black. The true freshman is now a U20 World silver medalist following a solid run in Pontevedra, Spain in the Greco-Roman division. The ...
The Greco-Roman style of wrestling, that involves all upper body moves, is much more popular in other states than it is in New Jersey. As a result, the Team New Jersey roster at this year’s national ...
There's never an offseason when it comes to high school wrestling here in Iowa. This past weekend, some of the state's best wrestlers gathered at Southeast Polk High School for the Iowa Freestyle and ...
Avid fans understand wrestling in the Olympics is different from the type of wrestling that goes on inside high school and college gyms. But casual fans might not understand how different. Although ...
Univiersity of Northern Iowa and former West Delaware state champion Wyatt Voelker was notified that he would receive the ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — If you're trying to take down a good workout regardless of the time of year, then you should try your hand at wrestling! "Wrestling is the oldest sport... in history, actually, ...
It's spring in Iowa, and that means it's time for the Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling seasons. The Iowa State Freestyle and Greco-Roman Championships were held on May 3 and 4 at Southeast Polk ...