A standout for Bergan Catholic in Paramus, New Jersey, Robbie Howard is now at Penn State where he has advanced to the round of 12 at 125-pounds as a true freshman in the 2021 NCAA Championships.
Early Line-up Look: Penn State Nittany Lions
May 4, 2023
Head coach: Cael SandersonHoward Out For Season, Steen To Start At 125 For Penn State
Nov 7, 2022
Penn State coach Cael Sanderson announced Monday that sophomore Robert Howard will likely miss the season and redshirt freshman Gary Steen will be the Nittany Lions' starting 125-pounder.2022-23 NCAA 125-Pound Preview: The Return Of Spencer Lee
Jul 17, 2022
The last three years of NCAA wrestling have been anything but typical and the next few seasons are primed to stay on the peculiar end of the spectrum thanks to the extra year of eligibility granted to every wrestler who participated in the 2021 season.The Top Potential Matches At U20 World Team Trials
Jun 2, 2022
One of my favorite age-level tournaments of the year has arrived - the Junior World Team Trials. The nation’s best high school upperclassmen and college underclassmen putting it on the line for a chance to represent their country overseas.US Open: U20 Ultimate Preview & Predictions
Apr 28, 2022
U20 Nationals (formerly known as UWW Junior Nationals) is one of my favorite age-level tournaments every year. The top high school upperclassmen get to test themselves against the best first or second year college guys who are often hungry to compete coming out of redshirt. It's the first step in making the Junior World Team as the winner of this event will earn an automatic berth to the best-of-three wrestle-off series against the World Team Trials challenge tournament champion in June.Why Penn State Fans Can't Miss The US Open
Apr 15, 2022
The NCAA season might be over, but there is no off-season for true wrestling fans. College wrestling fans can now switch their hopes to their favorite wrestlers making World Teams. That process starts with the US Open.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.Big Ten 125 Preview - Three Ranked Wrestlers Won't Auto Qualify
Mar 3, 2021
Reigning Hodge Trophy Award winner Spencer Lee looms large over the rest of the field at the lightest weight in the Big Ten. Don’t let Lee distract you from the rest of the field, however. The battle to be an automatic NCAA qualifier will be a tough one. 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 125 lbs bracket.Match Notes: #2 Penn State vs #12 Ohio State
Feb 19, 2021
With 16 ranked starters between Penn State and Ohio State, this dual could be one of the best of the season. If you can't watch live, refresh this page regularly for updates on all the action as it happens.Complete Preview & Predictions: #2 Michigan vs #6 Penn State
Feb 13, 2021
What a nice little Valentine’s Day treat! After being postponed earlier this season due to a University of Michigan athletic department-wide pause, Penn State-Michigan has been rescheduled for Sunday at 11 AM ET in Ann Arbor. My friend and colleague Kyle Bratke will keep you updated Sunday with real-time live updates, but for now, get up to speed with my very preview and predictions below.Why Penn State Has A Mountain To Climb, & Why They Still Can
Jan 22, 2021
In order for Penn State to maintain its run of dominance, a new crop of youngsters will need to get up to speed quickly. That's a tall order for a number of reasons, but if anyone can lead a fresh group of wrestlers to a title, it's Cael Sanderson and company. Here's why this crop of Nittany Lions has a number of obstacles in its way, and why they just might be up for the challenge.4 Takeaways & 2 Questions From Penn State Media Day
Jan 12, 2021
Earlier today, Penn State released their media day press conference call featuring Cael Sanderson, Aaron Brooks, and members of the media. The full press conference is available on Penn State's site. Here are four big takeaways and two questions after that call.5 Matches To Look Forward To At The Doc Buchanan Tournament
Jan 3, 2020
The Doc Buchanan Invitational used to be one of the best tournaments in the state of California — it has now become one of the toughest tournaments in the country.Robert Howard & Anthony Clark Look To Join The Boardwalk Empire
Nov 8, 2019
In New Jersey history, there have been 14 individuals to make four state finals appearances in a career. In 2020, history could be rewritten as two wrestlers — Anthony Clark of Delbarton and Bergen Catholic’s Robert Howard — look to join that exclusive list. If both reach the finals this year, Clark and Howard would be the third four-time finalists for their respective schools in the last 20 years.