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  1. 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!
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Way Too Early Lineup Look: 2021-2022 Penn State Nittany Lions

    Way Too Early Lineup Look: 2021-2022 Penn State Nittany Lions

    Apr 12, 2021

    The Hawkeyes will be the favorites to repeat as team champions in 2022, but we all saw what Penn State was able to do in the finals. Four finalists and four champions. With all four of those champions returning and the young star power the Nittany Lions are bringing in, this will be an incredibly fun team to watch.
  6. 184 lbs At NCAAs Is Sure To Be Chaotic

    184 lbs At NCAAs Is Sure To Be Chaotic

    Mar 17, 2021

    Both the ACC and Big Ten have no shortage of top 184-pounders, and we'll finally get to see them all in one bracket. Throw in the beasts from the remaining conferences, and baby, you got a stew goin. 
  7. Brooks Looks To Repeat In A Wild 184 Field At Big Tens

    Brooks Looks To Repeat In A Wild 184 Field At Big Tens

    Mar 4, 2021

    Aaron Brooks, the 2020 Big Ten champ at 184 lbs, is back and looking to win his second conference crown in as many attempts. He's the top seed, and after that, it's pure chaos. 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.
  8. Projecting Every Seed At The Big Ten Championships

    Projecting Every Seed At The Big Ten Championships

    Feb 26, 2021

    The post-season is here. We have to wait an extra week for the biggest and baddest conference tournament of them all, but that just gives us more time to preview, prognosticate, and predict what will happen. Below is the projected seed for every weight at the Big Ten tournament with the number of allocations listed below. Pre seeds will be released early next week.
  9. 4 Top Ten Upsets Highlight NCAA Week 8

    4 Top Ten Upsets Highlight NCAA Week 8

    Feb 22, 2021

    Week 8 of NCAA wrestling only had a handful of duals, so the upsets were fewer than normal, but four of the six upsets we did see came against wrestlers ranked in the top ten. Here are all the upsets we could find. If you saw an upset we missed, email david.bray@flosports.tv or send a dm to @_davidbray on Twitter.
  10. 2020 Big Ten Championships 184-Pound Preview

    2020 Big Ten Championships 184-Pound Preview

    Mar 4, 2020

    The offseason was the long dull slog of the offseason, mercifully broken in the fall by the start of the regular season. All of which was all prelude to college wrestling's main event: the postseason. So here we are, on the cusp of the Big Ten Championship, the greatest conference tournament, which are themselves a lead up to the NCAA Championships. Below, our preview for 184-pounds.
  11. 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?
  12. Massive Upsets At 149, 165, And 184 In Week 13

    Massive Upsets At 149, 165, And 184 In Week 13

    Jan 27, 2020

    Week 13 of NCAA wrestling had its share of upsets. As usual, we have collected the top upset stories of the weekend and compiled all the upsets we could find. If you saw an upset we missed, please send an email to david.bray@flosports.tv so that we can include it. First, here are the biggest upset stories of the week.
  13. 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.
  14. 6 Reasons To Watch Wisconsin vs Nebraska

    6 Reasons To Watch Wisconsin vs Nebraska

    Jan 8, 2020

    On Sunday afternoon, #10 Wisconsin and #7 Nebraska square off in a Big Ten matchup that has all the makings of an incredible dual meet. With 14 ranked wrestlers set to take the mat and the team score in the balance, this should offer wild Sunday afternoon action. Check out six reasons to watch this star-studded dual.
  15. CKLV 2019 Upperweight Preview: 174, 184, 197 & 285 Pounds

    CKLV 2019 Upperweight Preview: 174, 184, 197 & 285 Pounds

    Dec 4, 2019

    The crown jewel of the NCAA wrestling season is, naturally, the NCAA Championship. The next best thing on the calendar just may be the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational.