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Dan Gable statue to be unveiled
From UI Sports Information: The University of Iowa will unveil a bronze statue of former University of Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable outside the main entrance to Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 4:30 p.m....
View ArticleKeep up with the Olympic Wrestling Trials!
Keep up with all of the latest news from the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials in Iowa City this weekend. All of our wrestling coverage can be found at our Wrestling Trials Home Page…
View ArticleIowa wooed Dan Gable — with a box of tape
The story of how one of the state’s best athletes became a legendary coach at the university’s biggest rival has long been an Iowa sports mystery. Who knew that Dan Gable’s decision to leave Iowa State...
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Photos: Olympic Trials, Session One
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 17 Iowa Hawkeye coach Terry Brands and instructions to assistant coach and Olympic Trials competitor Mike Zadick wrestle Kellen Russell in his first match at 60 Kg during...
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Photos: Olympic Trials, Session Two
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 23 Dremiel Byers with the U.S. Army defeated Steve Andrus with the Michigan Wrestling Club during session two at the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in...
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Photos: Olympic Trials, Session Three
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 26 Henry Cejudo with Training Room lost the semifinal match at 55Kg to Nick Simmons with Sunkist Kids / NWRTC during session 3 of the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials at...
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Photos: Olympic Trials, Session Four
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 13 Confetti rains on Dremiel Byers, left, and other Olympic Wrestlers following session 4 of the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on...
View ArticleBobby Telford charged with public intoxication
Iowa heavyweight wrestler Bobby Telford was charged with public intoxication last weekend. Telford, 20, was charged at 11:56 p.m. on April 20 in front of the Sports Column in downtown Iowa City....
View ArticleMatt McDonough, Bobby Telford named to All-Academic Team
From UI Sports Information University of Iowa wrestlers Matt McDonough and Bobby Telford have been named to the 2012 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division I All-Academic Team. The NWCA...
View ArticleCatching up with: former wrestler T.J. Williams
T.J. Williams still owns the best career record in Iowa wrestling history, but his 98 victories aren’t as beneficial these days as his only loss. The two-time NCAA champion coaches youth wrestlers in...
View ArticleTop 10 for 2011-12: McDonough the champ
The fact that a wrestler tops this list should almost be expected. Iowa wrestlers make doing the extraordinary seem ordinary, junior Matt McDonough being the latest example. This wasn’t a great season...
View ArticleRyan Morningstar accepts coaching position at Iowa
Ryan Morningstar said there was one school capable of pulling him away from his assistant coaching position after one season at Wisconsin. The magnetism of coaching at his alma mater tugged...
View ArticleZadick caught off-guard by staffing change
The magnetic draw of the Iowa wrestling program that brought Ryan Morningstar back to the Hawkeyes was the same pull that kept Mike Zadick tethered to the program for nearly half his life. They both...
View ArticleIowa won’t wrestle UNI or at Midlands in 2012-13
Iowa’s wrestling schedule hit its athletic department webpage this week with two events noticeably absent on a docket dotted with marquee duals and no regular-season individual tournaments. The...
View ArticleIowa wrestling: Tom Brands signs 5-year contract
Tom Brands re-energized Iowa wrestling when he took over the program six years ago. On Tuesday Brands was rewarded with a new 5-year contract that makes him one of the highest-paid wrestling coach in...
View ArticleWrestling coaches divided on controversial NCAA proposal
For more than eight decades, the NCAA has determined its national wrestling team title by the points individuals accrue at its traditional tournament each March. But a proposal supported earlier this...
View ArticleFormer Hawkeye wrestler charged with domestic abuse
A former University of Iowa wrestler with a history of run-ins with law enforcement has been charged with domestic abuse. Montell T. Marion, 24, of 2888 Coral Court No. 304 in Coralville, was a...
View ArticleLofthouse joins Iowa wrestling staff
Luke Lofthouse, a former University of Iowa wrestler and a 2011 All-American, has joined the UI wrestling staff as interim strength and conditioning coach, according to an announcement from head coach...
View ArticleNCAA committee tables dual meet proposal
The controversial proposal that would restructure college wrestling’s championship format was shelved Wednesday by the NCAA’s DivisionI sports management cabinet. National Wrestling Coaches Association...
View ArticleHawkeye treks familiar ground
IowaNow news release: No matter the period, no matter the match, no matter the date on the calendar, if you wrestle at the University of Iowa, you compete with your greatest effort. That’s the message...
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