The wrestling world was left in shock as Wyatt Hendrickson, a wrestler from Oklahoma State, pulled off a stunning upset. He defeated the reigning Olympic champion, Gable Steveson, to claim the heavyweight national title. This victory was not just a win; it was a statement. It showed that even the most dominant athletes can be beaten on their biggest stage. Hendricks...
Wrestling fans were on the edge of their seats during the 2025 Big Ten wrestling tournament. The match between Greg Kerkvliet and his opponent was intense. Kerkvliet showed his dominance right from the start. He secured a takedown in the first period, putting him in control. His opponent, however, managed to escape the hold, but Kerkvliet's lead was clear. ...
In the world of Massachusetts high school sports, March is a month of champions and thrilling upsets. Let's dive into some of the highlights from a recent Saturday. The gymnastics scene saw Masconomet clinching their fifth state title since 2019, bouncing back from a second-place finish the previous year. This victory underscores their consistent dominance ...
Bo Nickal, a well-known wrestler and UFC fighter, recently stirred up a storm with his comments about college wrestling recruitment. He claimed that wrestlers choose Penn State to win, while others go elsewhere for the money. This sparked a heated debate among fans and experts alike. Nickal's remarks suggested that Penn State wrestlers are driven solely by victory, ...
In a thrilling match at WWE NXT Vengeance Day, Oba Femi successfully defended his NXT Championship title against Austin Theory and Grayson Waller. This was Femi's second title defense since his victory at New Year's Evil in January. Theory and Waller, known as A-Town Down Under, returned to their familiar territory with a plan to claim the championship. The ...
Stephanie Vaquer, a rising star in the wrestling world, has just made a huge splash. She's not just a woman in wrestling, she's a force to be reckoned with. Stephanie has been making waves in every promotion she's been in, from small independents to big names like AEW and now NXT. She didn't waste any time climbing the ranks. At the NXT Vengeance Day event in Washin...
Last week, I went to the Battle for the Paddle event at Sandpoint High School. The wrestling matches were the highlight for me. The boys from Lakeland and Sandpoint schools showed some impressive skills, with Lakeland coming out on top. However, something didn't add up. The two girls from each school who wrestled didn't have their scores counted. Why? I asked around...
The college wrestling world is buzzing with debate over the return of the National Duals. Oklahoma State's coach, David Taylor, is eager to revive the event and believes it could be a great way to boost the sport's popularity. He suggested holding it in November before conference competitions, inviting all Division 1 colleges to participate. However, Penn State's coa...
The week started with Kellogg boys' basketball taking a win over Wallace, 55-34. Draeden Taylor scored 29 points, leading the team to victory. On the same day, Lake City JV girls won against Mullan, 57-23, with Macie Zimmerman scoring 18 points. The Wallace girls beat Clark Fork, 52-18, and the Mullan boys lost to St. Regis, 38-31. The next day, Wallace boys won big ...
WWE and TNA have joined forces in a multi-year talent-sharing deal that's making waves in the pro wrestling world. This partnership, focusing on NXT and TNA, is a savvy business move that could boost ratings and ticket sales for both companies. But what does this mean for the wider wrestling community? In the past, WWE has supported other wrestling organizations, li...