Kennedy Blades defeated an Olympic silver medalist to win the wrestling Olympic trials and punch her ticket to Paris. But there’s still something missing for her, and she can feel it. “This whole time ...

Aaron Brooks pulled off the most stunning upset of the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials in April, taking down a reigning Olympic champion in a result few saw coming. Given that backdrop, he could very ...

Former Iowa Hawkeye Spencer Lee was inches away from wresting's top honor, but the wrestlers of Japan continued their dominance as Rei Higuchi defeated Lee 4-2 in the gold medal final. It hasn't ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Kennedy Blades was starstruck. Blades, about a month before her 21st birthday, was ...

Payton Jacobson was 9 years old when he went to his first U.S. Olympic wrestling trials in 2012, a sports-crazed third-grader excited to see some of his biggest heroes on the mat. Jordan Burroughs ...

Zain Retherford prepares to wrestle Nick Lee (not pictured) at the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials in State College. / Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports Zain Retherford, the U.S. wrestler who was pulled ...

Olympic wrestling gold medalist Amit Elor will not compete at an event to determine the 2025 World Championships team on Saturday due to health reasons. "I recently found out that I was anemic during ...

Four months after announcing his retirement, David Taylor is coming back to competitive wrestling. Taylor, the Tokyo Olympic gold medalist at 86kg, will compete at 92kg at this weekend’s U.S. trials ...