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Voting Open for WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy, Presented by ASICS

Voting has opened for the 2024 WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy, presented by ASICS

The five finalists are Aaron Brooks, Greg Kerkvliet, Levi Haines and Carter Starocci of Penn State and Parker Keckeisen of Northern Iowa.

The Man Who Wrestled Global Hunger To The Ground

Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Norman Borlaug wrestled for Cresco High School in Iowa and for the University of Minnesota.

Dr. Borlaug was honored as an Outstanding American by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1992.

Penn State Wins 2024 NCAA DI Championship

Penn State University won its third-straight NCAA team title and the 11th title in the last 13 years. The Nittany Lions put a team-record six athletes into the finals and finished the night with four champions.

Melody and Ron Domanico Join Hall of Fame Board of Governors

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that its Board of Governors has unanimously approved Melody Domanico (Atlanta) and Ron Domanico (Atlanta) to join the Board of Governors.

Final National Girls High School Team Rankings

The top two teams have remained the same since February, with No. 1 Wyoming Seminary (Pennsylvania) and No. 2 Toppenish High School (Washington) followed by No. 3 is Allen High School (Texas), No. 4 Cleveland High School and No. 5 SLAM Academy.

Hall of Fame Presents “Big Match Breakdown” at National Championships

National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Big Match Breakdown will feature Arizona State’s Eric Larkin and Minnesota’s Jared Lawrence analyzing their 149-pound NCAA championship match from 2003 on the Main Stage at Fan Event on March 21 from 2:45-3:30 p.m.

Simon Named 2024 Iowa High School Female Wrestler of the Year Award Recipient

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum announced that Naomi Simon of Decorah High School has been chosen as the 2024 recipient of the Iowa High School Female Wrestler of the Year award.

Naaktgeboren Named 2024 Bob Steenlage Iowa High School Wrestler of the Year Award Recipient

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum announced that Kane Naaktgeboren of Linn-Marr High School in Marion, Iowa has been chosen as the 2024 recipient of the Bob Steenlage Iowa High School Wrestler of the Year award.

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