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...
Jordan Hansen, jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu
• April 9, 2016
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...
Two Hawkeye Wrestling Club members are top-three seeds in the upcoming Olympic Trials in Carver-Hawkeye. Both former Hawkeyes, Daniel Dennis and Tony Ramos, will vie for the 57-kg spot on the U.S....
Jordan Hansen, jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu
• April 8, 2016
Gold.
For some, it’s just a shiny, gold metal that’s worth a lot of money.
But it also has a meaning in the sports world. Greatest. Unforgettable. Champion.
Wrestling is a sport without...
By Jordan Hansen
jordan-hansen@uiowa.edu
NEW YORK — Iowa did not score a single takedown in its three finals matches on March 19 in the NCAA Championships.
That was one of the first things Hawkeye...
Iowa failed to crown an individual champion on March 19, and the team took fifth place.
By Jordan Hansen
Jordan-Hansen@uiowa.edu
NEW YORK CITY — Thomas Gilman looked disgusted as he sprinted...
By Jordan Hansen
Jordan-Hansen@uiowa.edu
NEW YORK — Three Iowa wrestlers will compete for an NCAA individual title in tomorrow's finals.
Thomas Gilman (125), Cory Clark (133), and Brandon Sorensen...
By Jordan Hansen
Jordan-Hansen@uiowa.edu
NEW YORK — Once again, it was an up-and-down session for the Iowa wrestling team on March 18.
The Hawkeyes started off strong, pushing Thomas Gilman...
By Jordan Hansen
Jordan-Hansen@uiowa.edu
NEW YORK — After a bloody first round that saw three Iowa wrestlers head to the consolation bracket after just their first matches, the Hawkeyes were able...
