John Smith's Pupils And Peers Reflect On His Legendary Career
Apr 13, 2024
John Smith’s retirement announcement rippled across the college wrestling landscape this week. The legendary Oklahoma State coach piled up 490 dual meet victories, five national championships and 21 conference titles during his illustrious 33-year coaching career.John Smith Retires After Legendary Career As Oklahoma State Coach
Apr 11, 2024
John Smith pondered retirement at various times during his 33-year tenure as Oklahoma State’s head coach but never made the move to leave the Cowboy corner.Service Academies Have Record Year At NCAA Wrestling Championships
Mar 25, 2024
The United States military service academies had a banner year at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, including the first national champion for Coast Guard.David Carr Topples Keegan O'Toole In Epic Semifinal At NCAA Championships
Mar 23, 2024
David Carr and Keegan O’Toole staged a series of epic battles that left college wrestling fans wondering where their rivalry ranked among the greatest in the sport’s history.Yonger Bastida Entering NCAAs With High-Octane Offense, Dynamic Defense
Mar 19, 2024
To the untrained eye, Iowa State heavyweight Yonger Bastida appeared to be in peril.Oklahoma State Primed For Strong Showing At NCAA Wrestling Championships
Mar 18, 2024
After a solid performance at the Big 12 Tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma State coach John Smith is hoping for more of the same in Kansas City at the NCAA Championships.Penn State Wrestling Stars Can Become 4-time NCAA Champions
Mar 12, 2024
There are five, four-time Division I NCAA champions with Penn State’s Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks a title away from adding their names to the list this year.Five Storylines From The Big 12 Wrestling Championships
Mar 11, 2024
Iowa State captured its first Big 12 title in 15 years, Yonger Bastida knocked off Wyatt Hendrickson thanks to an epic feet-to-back counter in an incredible heavyweight clash, and the Cyclones finished the night by drenching coach Kevin Dresser with a Gatorade bucket of ice water.Iowa State Leads After Big Semifinal Round At Big 12 Championships
Mar 10, 2024
Iowa State and Oklahoma State arrived this week in Tulsa as the co-favorites in a Big 12 team title race that looked like a dead heat on paper.12 Things That Happened In Session I Of The Big 12 Wrestling Championships
Mar 9, 2024
The first session of the Big 12 Championships is in the books in Tulsa, where the three favorites in the team race surged to the front of the pack and several notable upsets shook up the brackets.Iowa State Chasing First Big 12 Wrestling Title Since 2009
Mar 8, 2024
On paper, this weekend’s Big 12 Championship should amount to a toss-up between Iowa State, Oklahoma State and Missouri.Five Storylines To Follow At The Big 12 Wrestling Championships
Mar 7, 2024
The team race is a dead heat on paper, there’s a possibility for two historic feats, and there’s a chance college wrestling fans will get to see two marquee showdowns for the first time this season.Oklahoma State Wrestling Riding High In Chase To Regain Big 12 Title
Mar 7, 2024
Oklahoma State wrestling coach John Smith seemed to have more optimism about winning the Big 12 championship this year than he has had in recent years.Mizzou Wrestling Healthy, Primed For Another Conference Title Push
Mar 7, 2024
A dozen consecutive conference titles powered by 46 individual league champs.Big Ten & Big 12 Projected Conference Tournament Points & NQs
Mar 5, 2024
Projecting the team points and national qualifiers at the 2024 Big Ten and Big 12 Wrestling Championships based on seeds (or preseeds for the Big Ten) but not factoring in bonus points.