Iowa's Kennedy Blades had one message heading into her gold-medal match. "I'm just going to go out there and have fun and just let it fly. No matter what happens, I'm still young, this is my first ...

Wrestling is a staple at the Summer Olympics. The sport debuted at the very first Games back in 1896, and it's been on the card for all but one edition since then (1900). But since those first matches ...

Wrestling, one of the oldest sports in the Olympic Games is back again for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Individuals will compete over seven days, from Aug. 5-11 at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, with medal ...

The best female athlete we've ever seen. That is how David Miller describes 20-year-old Amit Elor, Walnut Creek's Olympic gold medalist in wrestling. Miller, who has been Elor's strength and ...

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation has ceremoniously welcomed back team Nigeria wrestlers to the recently concluded Paris Olympics despite falling short of expectations. The Comptroller-General of ...

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal for a shared silver medal after she was disqualified from an Olympic final for missing weight has been rejected by the ad-hoc division of the Court of ...

Zain Retherford, the U.S. wrestler who was pulled back into the Olympics freestyle tournament after losing his first bout, will not wrestle for bronze. Retherford withdrew from the tournament because ...

DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For wrestlers here at Misericordia University in Dallas, things are settled on the mat. “I love the discipline, the connections that you make with other people, I ...

In a move that seems to defy it's own motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger," the International Olympic Committee recommended today that one of its original sports—wrestling—be dropped from the Summer ...

Gable Steveson has tackled college wrestling, the Olympics, World Wrestling Entertainment and the NFL. Sometimes even heavyweights get sacked. Steveson, an amateur wrestling behemoth who returned to ...

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 ...