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  1. 2024 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational Preview: 149-165 Pounds

    2024 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational Preview: 149-165 Pounds

    Dec 4, 2024

    The 2024 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational is set to go down on December 6-7 and will be the best in-season tournament of the year. Pre-seeds are set to come out later today (December 3rd) and will give us a better idea of what brackets will look like and who will be entered. Check out the below article for a breakdown and predictions of 149-165 at this year’s CKLV.
  2. Dozens Of NCAA D1 Upsets In Week 3

    Dozens Of NCAA D1 Upsets In Week 3

    Nov 18, 2024

    Another big week of upsets as the 2024-25 continues. Here are all the upsets we could find through week 3, with all the caveats applying and with the understanding that results that look like upsets today may not be considered upsets by the end of the season.
  3. Iowa vs Stanford Wrestling: Everything You Need To Know

    Iowa vs Stanford Wrestling: Everything You Need To Know

    Nov 5, 2024

    The Stanford Cardinal are headed to the Hawkeye State this weekend. After taking on Iowa State on Friday, they’ll travel 130 miles east to Iowa City to take on the Hawkeyes. Here’s what you need to know.
  4. U20 World Team Trials Preview & Predictions

    U20 World Team Trials Preview & Predictions

    May 30, 2024

    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 will put it on the line for a chance to represent their country overseas.
  5. The College Fan Guide To The 2024 U20 World Team Trials & U23 Nationals

    The College Fan Guide To The 2024 U20 World Team Trials & U23 Nationals

    May 29, 2024

    The U23 Nationals and U20 World Team Trials brackets will be both massive (mostly the U23 ones) and stacked with some of the most talented and credentialed college wrestlers in the country.
  6. US Open: U20 Ultimate Preview & Predictions

    US Open: U20 Ultimate Preview & Predictions

    Apr 29, 2023

    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.
  7. US Open Wrestling Previews And Predictions for U20

    US Open Wrestling Previews And Predictions for U20

    Apr 25, 2023

    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.
  8. Every Ranked High School Wrestler Headed To The U17 & U20 US Open

    Every Ranked High School Wrestler Headed To The U17 & U20 US Open

    Apr 23, 2023

    On the Senior level, the US Open will set the stage for Final X, but there's plenty to watch at the U17 and U20 divisions as well. The U17 division will conclude with a best-of-three series that will decide the World Team, shake up the high school rankings, and establish some wrestlers' cases to be in Who's Number One. High Schoolers in the U20 division will compete against other elite peers but will also test themselves against guys who have been seasoned in college rooms for a year or two.
  9. Ranked Wrestlers Set To Take On Tough International Field At Journeymen

    Ranked Wrestlers Set To Take On Tough International Field At Journeymen

    Apr 6, 2023

    This weekend's Journeymen World Classic features deep weights full of both domestic and international talent. Below are lists of all the ranked Americans, the complete international field, and a full registration list.
  10. Doc Buchanan Seeds Released For Stacked West Coast Tournament

    Doc Buchanan Seeds Released For Stacked West Coast Tournament

    Jan 5, 2023

    On Friday and Saturday, many of the nation's best high school wrestlers travel to California to test themselves and earn an iconic Doc B cowboy hat. Here are the top 16 pre-seeds for every weight.
  11. 23 Ranked High Schoolers Headed To Reno TOC

    23 Ranked High Schoolers Headed To Reno TOC

    Dec 15, 2022

    The Reno TOC annually puts together some of the deepest high school weight classes in the Western half of the United States. This year, over 20 nationally ranked high schoolers will attempt to navigate massive brackets to claim Reno TOC glory. Below is a list of every wrestler registered for the event with nationally ranked wrestlers at the top of each weight class list.