The Tigers are keeping talent in state with the verbal commitment of David Gleason. A Staley High School wrestler, Gleason is #70 on MatScout’s Big Board but currently unranked at the weight nationally. While wrestling for Staley, the same high school as the Elam brothers, Gleason won state this past season at 144lbs and placed […]
Dom Bradley has a resume loaded with impressive accomplishments on the wrestling mat. But, now his future will be only on the corner of the mat. The Missouri assistant wrestling coach announced to Zebulin Miller on a GOhioCasts podcast that he officially retired. At 35 years old, he announced he was done after taking third at […]
The State of Missouri and its wrestling has not been known as a wrestling powerhouse compared to Pennsylvania or Maryland. However, each of the past several Olympic Cycles Missouri has increased the success and the overall number of wrestlers that come from the Show-Me State at the Olympic Team Qualification Process and Trials Tournament. This […]
Drury Wrestling names eight to the DII Scholar All-Americans list. The National Wrestling Coaches Association compiles the top 25 teams in NCAA DII as well as noteable individuals for their outstanding academic achievements. Drury Wrestling finishes 23rd with a team cumulative GPA of 3.135. The team standings are based on the cumulative GPAs of the wrestlers […]
The 2024 Olympic Trials are being held at Penn State this year and Missouri is well represented. Mizzou has three athletes competing, with Keegan O’Toole having to drop out of the tournament after an injury at NCAA’s. The other Mizzou wrestlers are Jarrett Jacques, J’den Cox, and Dom Bradley. I’ll run through the wrestlers, how […]
The Kansas City Chiefs held its annual pro day for athletes who grew up in the Kansas City area or attended colleges in the region on April 10. Of the 33 names, only one of the players in the tryout was listed as a dual-position prospect: Zach Elam. Yes, the same Zach Elam who is […]
While most people from Missouri who attended the NCAA tournament in Kansas City followed the Mizzou Tigers and their wrestlers, there were several other native Missourians wrestling in the NCAA tournament as well. While Mizzou has several former Missouri High School wrestlers such as the Elam brothers, it was a homecoming of sorts for seven […]
12 Mizzou – 11th (49.5 Points) Link to Brackets Mizzou finishes their tournament with three All-Americans and are tied for 11th with NC State. NC State has a wrestler in the finals that could push them above Mizzou. O’Toole finishes 3rd for the second time in his career, nearly bonusing his way through all his […]
#12 Mizzou – 13th (40.0 Points) Link to Brackets Missouri had a rough afternoon, going 2-4 in six matches. Josh Edmond and Colton Hawks both lost heartbreakers in the bloodround in razor close matches. Rocky Elam couldn’t keep up with powerhouse Aaron Brooks, and Keegan O’Toole lost late against David Carr to end his title […]
#12 Mizzou – 9th (33.0 Points) Link to Brackets Mizzou had a better early day II session, with O’Toole and Rocky highlighting with quarterfinal wins. Zach lost and will wrestle in the bloodround, to be joined by Josh Edmond and Colton Hawks who both went 2-0 on the day. 141lbs: #21 Josh Edmond Next Match: […]