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…
This season, protect your ears with Cliff Keen’s new, lightweight, F-3 Twister headgear. TWISTERâ„¢ headgear is 43% lighter than traditional wrestling headgear and comes with an Air Vent Systemâ„¢ which keeps your head cooler than most other wrestling headgear. Not…
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…
Hawks avoid upset in Brands’ debut at UNI Fields’ victory allows Iowa to escape, 18-15 By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen CEDAR FALLS — The buzz generated by his first seven months on the job perhaps resonated louder than his…
Brands to make debut with Gable in corner By Andy Hamilton Iowa City Press-Citizen The next chapter of Iowa wrestling begins tonight when the Tom Brands era opens in the same city where the Dan Gable era closed. Nine seasons…
Severe fire burns down Eastern Guilford High School, a small school located just outside Greensboro, NC (near where the Super 32 tournament was). The wrestling team lost everything, including their mats, 2 sets of singlets, wrestling shoes, electronic scales, etc.…
Brockport, NY — Matt Kyler, former state champion from Clearfield, made his collegiate debut for the Miliatary Academy a successful one by placing second at the Oklahoma Gold/ Brockport Wrestling Classic. Wrestling at 133, Kyler went 3-1 on the day.…
By Guy Cipriano Penn State senior 157-pounder Nathan Galloway gasps as he tells the story. There’s the anticipation. There’s the shakes. There’s the mental fatigue. It’s one of those feelings an athlete vividly remembers, when the expected moment arrives and…
