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  1. The College Fan Guide To USA Wrestling's 2024 Olympic Team Trials

    The College Fan Guide To USA Wrestling's 2024 Olympic Team Trials

    Apr 15, 2024

    Every four years, the Olympic Team Trials attracts one of the greatest collections of active American wrestlers under one roof. Just how great will the 2024 Trials in State College be? Keep reading and we will tell you!
  2. 2022-23 NCAA 285-Pound Preseason Preview: Big Shoes To Fill

    2022-23 NCAA 285-Pound Preseason Preview: Big Shoes To Fill

    Sep 4, 2022

    The largest of all the weight classes; the most powerful and gargantuan of all the collegiate divisions; the giants, the titans, brobdingnagians. And yet all will weigh no more than ten percent less than the average NFL lineman.
  3. US Open Men's Freestyle Upperweight Preview + Predictions

    US Open Men's Freestyle Upperweight Preview + Predictions

    Apr 28, 2022

    The US Open finally returns, and with it, a chance for the top senior level contenders to qualify for the World Team Trials Challenge Tournament in May, which determines who participates in Final X. Challenge Tournament seeds will also largely be determined by the results from the Open.
  4. US Open Men's Freestyle Cheat Sheet

    US Open Men's Freestyle Cheat Sheet

    Apr 25, 2022

    In which we provide a quick guide to the men's freestyle weight classes at the USMC US Open.
  5. These Top 5 Seeds Are On Upset Alert Early!

    These Top 5 Seeds Are On Upset Alert Early!

    Mar 10, 2022

    Crazy things happen every year at NCAAs and I’m sure this year will be no different. After the initial look at the brackets, which can be found HERE, I’m putting some top seeds on upset alert.
  6. Big 10 Tournament Preview & Predictions - The Upperweights

    Big 10 Tournament Preview & Predictions - The Upperweights

    Mar 2, 2022

    What if I told you that there weren’t just multiple returning NCAA champions in the top three weights at the Big Ten tournament, but multiple Olympic medalists? Because that’s exactly what we’ve got at the 2022 Big Ten tournament!
  7. 2021 CKLV Pre-Seeds Are HERE!

    2021 CKLV Pre-Seeds Are HERE!

    Dec 1, 2021

    The Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational is the toughest early-season tournament and the pre-seeds are finally here! There are multiple national champions and over 100 ranked wrestlers in the field - take a look below to see the pre-seeds at every weight.
  8. Cliff Keen Las Vegas Upperweight Preview & Predictions

    Cliff Keen Las Vegas Upperweight Preview & Predictions

    Dec 1, 2021

    Outside of the NCAA championship, the CKLV is perhaps the biggest bracketed wrestling event of the season. Certainly, it is the most consequential prior to the start of the holiday break.
  9. Every Ranked Wrestler We Could See At The Cliff Keen Las Vegas

    Every Ranked Wrestler We Could See At The Cliff Keen Las Vegas

    Nov 23, 2021

    Just how tremendous is the 2021 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational going to be? We haven't had one since 2019, so its mere existence is pretty tremendous in and of itself if you ask us.
  10. Junior & Senior Nationals Registrations Are Getting Tough

    Junior & Senior Nationals Registrations Are Getting Tough

    Apr 28, 2021

    Junior and Senior Nationals are a few days away, and registrations are looking solid. Take a look at everyone who's registered to compete for spots on the Junior World Team or in the Senior World Team Trials.
  11. Why Spencer Lee Should Win The 2021 Dan Hodge Trophy Award

    Why Spencer Lee Should Win The 2021 Dan Hodge Trophy Award

    Mar 23, 2021

    What a season for both Spencer Lee and Gable Steveson. The  Hodge debate has raged all season long with swings towards both wrestlers. Now we have all the data and I am going to tell you why it shows that Spencer Lee should win the 2021 Dan Hodge Trophy Award.
  12. Big Ten 285 Preview: The Big Three's Impact On The Team Race

    Big Ten 285 Preview: The Big Three's Impact On The Team Race

    Mar 5, 2021

    It’s not often that the heaviest weight class is the most anticipated and could be the most exciting, but that’s what we have here this weekend. With the three top-ranked guys in the country and eight ranked wrestlers, you don’t want to skip 285 this year. While the action is live on the Big Ten Network, we'll be breaking it down from Flo HQ on a watch party. Here's everything you need to know about this 184 lbs bracket.
  13. Can Nebraska Win An NCAA Team Trophy?

    Can Nebraska Win An NCAA Team Trophy?

    Feb 25, 2020

    Nebraska won the CKLV, and every one of their starters has been ranked in the top 25 this season. They're a well-rounded team with a lot of weapons, but can they put it together in Minneapolis to win a top-four trophy at NCAAs?
  14. Will Nebraska Beat Penn State On Friday?

    Will Nebraska Beat Penn State On Friday?

    Jan 21, 2020

    Nebraska is coming off losses to Wisconsin and Iowa but has a lineup that should present a serious challenge to Penn State in this Friday's dual. Here's a breakdown of what this dual could look like.