By Mike Finn When the University of Minnesota won the recent NWCA National Duals, Jan. 19, in Stillwater, Okla., it surprised many considering the Gophers had to beat two teams — Iowa and Oklahoma State during the Final Four — that Minnesota lost to earlier in the season. If the Gophers are able to capture [...]
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NEWTON, Iowa — The following are WIN’s current Tournament Power Index (TPI), Team Dual and individual rankings. The previous rankings were Feb. 13, 2012. WIN will continue to release its TPI and individual rankings every week through the NCAA qualifying tournaments in early March. In working to compile the most accurate rankings possible, WIN Magazine [...]
By Mike Finn, WIN Editor Oklahoma State — with eight titles — has won more NWCA National Duals championships than any other Division I program in the 24-year history of the annual event. None of them have happened in the state of Oklahoma, much less on their home campus of Stillwater. That could change this [...]
NEWTON, Iowa — The following are WIN’s current Tournament Power Index (TPI), Team Dual and individual rankings. The previous rankings were Feb. 6, 2012. WIN will continue to release its TPI and individual rankings every week through the NCAA qualifying tournaments in early March. In working to compile the most accurate rankings possible, WIN Magazine [...]
INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA released the second of three coaches’ panel rankings and the first Rating Percentage Index (RPI) for the 2011-12 wrestling season. The final rankings and RPI will be two of the tools used as part of the selection process to determine the qualifiers for the 2012 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Potential [...]
By Mike Finn In college basketball, there is no bigger goal than to be part of the Final Four, representing the four schools which have one final weekend to win a national championship. 2012 Mat Mayhem Regional Brackets College wrestling hopes to create the same feeling the next two weeks with the NWCA/Cliff Keen National [...]
NEWTON, Iowa — The following are WIN’s current Tournament Power Index (TPI), Team Dual and individual rankings. The previous rankings were Jan. 30, 2012. WIN will continue to release its TPI and individual rankings every week through the NCAA qualifying tournaments in early March. In working to compile the most accurate rankings possible, WIN Magazine [...]
Detroit is among a dozen cities … and more … teaching the benefits of wrestling to young people By Mike Finn When it comes to coaching kids in wrestling, Mike Rodriguez is second to few. But even the legendary coach, who recorded over 700 wins in 50 years at Detroit Catholic Central, needed [...]
Editor’s Note: Matt Doyle is the Director of the Athletic Training Outreach Program for University of Iowa Sports Medicine. From 1999 until 2011, he provided athletic health care for the University of Iowa wrestling team. This is an expanded version of the Q&A that appears in the Feb. 8, 2012 printed edition of WIN magazine. [...]
Jan. 30, 2012 NEWTON, Iowa — The following are WIN’s current Tournament Power Index (TPI), Team Dual and individual rankings. The previous rankings were Jan. 23, 2012. WIN will continue to release its TPI and individual rankings every week through the NCAA qualifying tournaments in early March. In working to compile the most accurate rankings [...]
