By Courtney Baumann courtney-baumann@uiowa.edu He’s a militant type — a leader in the locker room who will yell at his fellow wrestlers if they don’t pick up their towels. He is the exact type...

By Jordan Hansen jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu Daniel Dennis is nearing the start of his journey to the Olympics. The former Iowa wrestler, speaking for the last time before he departs for Rio de Janerio,...

By Jordan Hansen Jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu Another former Iowa wrestler has a Division-1 wrestling job. Troy Steiner has decided to help resuscitate the Fresno State wrestling team, according to various...

Two Iowa wrestlers were named to the 2016 National Wrestling Coaches Association’s Division I All-Academic Team Monday. Nathan Burak, a health and human physiology major, made the list for the third...

Former Iowa national champion Tony Ramos is headed to the University of North Carolina as an assistant coach. Earlier this month, during the April 9-10 Olympic Trials, Ramos announced his intentions...

Daniel Dennis tops Tony Ramos in two-straight bouts to earn the right to head to Rio; Ramos says he will leave the Hawkeye Wrestling Club. By Courtney Baumann  |  courtney-baumann@uiowa.edu The 57-kg...

By Jordan Hansen jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu As the final day of United States Olympic Wrestling Trials competition came to a close on Sunday evening, the nine weight classes not contested on Saturday were...

Brent Metcalf believes he is the best 65 kg wrestler in the United States. He wasn’t, however, on Saturday afternoon — something he readily admitted to. Metcalf was the seed No. 1 and favorite...

Former Iowa wrestlers did not fare well in Session One of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials. Brent Metcalf (65 kg) and Bobby Telford (125 kg) both lost in their opening round matches, knocking...