Iowa men’s wrestling head coach Tom Brands has already made his first dip into the transfer portal on Saturday.
The one-two punch of Little Rock in Jordan Williams at 149 pounds and Nasir Bailey...
PHILADELPHIA — All five Hawkeye wrestlers from session four have secured All-American status.
Three of those wrestlers — 133-pounder Drake Ayala, 165-pounder Michael Caliendo, and 197-pounder...
PHILADELPHIA — Stephen Buchanan is in a category of his own.
He raced through his first two opponents at the 2025 NCAA Division-I National Championships with a 22-9 major decision over Michigan...
PHILADELPHIA — Three Iowa men’s wrestlers — 133-pounder Drake Ayala, 165-pounder Michael Caliendo, and 197-pounder Stephen Buchanan — have won their respective quarterfinal matchups and will advance...
PHILADELPHIA — Five Iowa men’s wrestlers have moved on to day two of the 2025 NCAA championships still in contention for individual crowns. As a team, the Hawkeyes fueled a late push for the fourth...
PHILADELPHIA — March Madness is here. It’s famously used to describe the NCAA basketball tournament, but the same goes for the NCAA wrestling championships.
The slogan goes as follows: anything...
PHILADELPHIA — The Iowa men’s wrestling team walked into Wells Fargo Center on Thursday morning with nine NCAA-qualified wrestlers and will walk into the evening session with seven individual victors...
Walking through the bright halls of the Goschke Family Wrestling Training Center, streaks of black marker on Tom Brands’ white and gold shoes catch the eye.
“Kata Ashi,” he announced, his...
The 2025 Big Ten Men’s Wrestling Championships came to a close with the conclusion of the fourth session on Sunday, Mar. 9, at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Ill. The final score featured Penn State in...
EVANSTON, Ill. — The No. 2 Iowa men’s wrestling program underperformed at the Big Ten championships over the weekend, finishing third with not one champion.
But it was not the usual Penn State...
EVANSTON, Ill — Iowa men’s wrestling’s No. 1 133-pounder Drake Ayala was pinned 20 seconds into the second period in the weight’s Big Ten championship final on Saturday.
Byrd avenged Ayala...
The Big Ten Men’s Wrestling Championship resumed with its third session beginning at 12 p.m. on Sunday, Mar. 9, 2025, at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Ill. The session featured consolation rounds, which...
