Less than a year after moving to Ames, Iowa to join the Cyclone Wrestling Club it sounds as if 2017 U.S. National Team member, Dom Bradley, will be parting ways with the Cyclones. Bradley originally joined the Iowa State affiliated senior level club a few months after the 2016 Olympic Trials, and has been a…
Last week IAwrestle unveiled our Pre-Summer Fab 50 rankings, identifying the top 50 wrestlers in the state of Iowa. The list, compiled by rankings guru Lars Underbakke, considers athletes who have at least one high school season under their belts, and no longer includes the (now graduated) class of 2017. As we near the pinnacle…
Iowa State All-American Pat Downey joins Tony Hager on another episode of Potentially Dangerous. The podcast is broadcast live on Facebook Monday nights at 8 PM. Downey joins the program to talk about what he went through finding out (through Twitter) that he was no longer a part of the Iowa State team, how he dealt…
Last week IAwrestle unveiled our Pre-Summer Fab 50 rankings, identifying the top 50 wrestlers in the state of Iowa. The list, compiled by rankings guru Lars Underbakke, considers athletes who have at least one high school season under their belts, and no longer includes the (now graduated) class of 2017. As we near the pinnacle…
Since his dismissal from the Iowa State team last year, Pat Downey’s future has been a big topic of discussion. Specifically what school will Downey be competing for when the 2018 NCAA Championships roll around. “I have a few options. Iowa, I’d like to consider them. I’d like to consider Rutgers. Some smaller schools like…
125 Quarter – Bobby Telford (TMWC) vs. Nathan Butler (Stanford – California RTC) John Sachs Cover Photo
Tonight on Potentially Dangerous 2016 All-American Pat Downey will join host Tony Hager LIVE. The show, which is also released in podcast format on Tuesday’s, will be streamed on the IAwrestle Facebook page, with the show starting at 8:00 PM Central.
97 KG Quarters – Kyven Gadson (Sunkist Kids) vs. Hayden Zillmer (Minnesota Storm)
Could a reunion between Justin Mejia and Iowa be in the works? IAwrestle has learned that the possibility is back on the table. The news comes following a tweet Mejia released tonight stating an application error prevented him from being admitted to Illinois. Due to an application error I was denied the right to attend…
65 KG Quarters – Nick Dardanes (TMWC) vs. Kellen Russell (New York Athletic Club)
Gold/Silver Pool – Iowa Gold is guaranteed 4th place Match #1 Round 1: Iowa Gold defeated Oklahoma 45-28 94 – JJ Gilbert (Oklahoma) over Logan Luft (Iowa Gold) TF 10-0 100 – Cullan Schriever (Iowa Gold) over Carter Young (Oklahoma) Dec 10-2 106 – Caleb Rathjen (Iowa Gold) over Tyson Stevens (Oklahoma) TF 12-0…
74 Semifinals – Alex Marinelli (University of Iowa) vs. David McFadden (SERTC-VT)
Two weeks after the University of Buffalo head coach John Stutzman announced that his team had been added to the Iowa City Duals lineup, IAwrestle has confirmed with the North Dakota State coaching staff that another Division I team is expected to be in the mix. The Duals typically are the first event on the…
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BY GARY ABBOT – USA WRESTLING Olympic champion, two-time World champion and respected coach Kevin Jackson has been named National Freestyle Developmental Coach for USA Wrestling, the national governing body for wrestling in the United States. He will work within USA Wrestling’s National Teams Department, and on the staff of USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle Coach…
Iowa’s premier site for youth, high school, college and international wrestling. Potentially Dangerous is broadcast live on Facebook Monday nights at 8 PM with show hosts Tony Hager and Ross Bartachek. Listen in as they recap the Junior and Senior World Team Trials that took place this past weekend in Lincoln, Nebraska. Show Order (Estimated time) 2:30 – Start…
Team Iowa is headed to York, Pennsylvania looking to improve on a pair of top ten finishes from a year ago. Last year’s squad started it’s tournament with a ninth place finish in Greco-Roman, which was down two spots from where they were in 2015. In the freestyle competition the Cadet team is currently riding…
Statement from Thomas Gilman: I meant no disrespect when referencing Japanese wrestler Rei Higuchi. The context of my comment was intended to pay respect to one of the top wrestlers in the world, but my choice of words contradicted that message. It was a mistake and I apologize. The statement comes following the comments Gilman…
Cyclone Athletics Press Release LINCOLN, Neb. – Kyven Gadson finished runner up at the 2017 World Team Trials and earned a spot on the United State’s National Team. The 2015 NCAA Champion won the 97 kg challenge tournament, sending him to a best-of-three series with 2016 Olympic gold medalist, Kyle Snyder, with a World Team…
University of Iowa press release LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Iowa All-American Thomas Gilman won the 57 kg bracket at the United States World Team Trials on Saturday and will represent Team USA at the 2017 UWW World Championships Aug. 21-26 in Paris, France. Gilman, a three-time All-American from 2015-17, defeated Tony Ramos, 2-0, in…
