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Florida Board Members Finding Time

Order of Merit Recipient and Olympic Team Leader John Graham Passes Away

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame, USA Wrestling and the entire wrestling community were saddened to learn that longtime Hall of Fame supporter, board member, Olympic Team Leader and 2001 Order of Merit recipient John Graham passed away.

Louisiana Becomes 45th State With Official Girls State Championships

Louisiana becomes the 45th state with girls high school wrestling championships, with the addition of a girls division to its annual state high school championships starting in 2024-25. Only five states remain that haven’t created girls championships.

Episode 3 of Seven, Gray Simons Etched In Stone Podcast, Now Available

Episode 3 of Seven, the Etched In Stone - Stories of Wrestling Legends podcast featuring seven-time national champion Gray Simons is now available at etchedinstonepodcast.com.

Tickets On Sale for National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Tickets are now available for the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships, the nationals for NCAA women’s wrestling programs.

The event is scheduled for March 8 and 9 at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

National Wrestling Hall of Fame Closed January 22

Due to inclement weather conditions, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame will be closed on Monday, January 22.

The safety of our visitors and staff is our highest priority.

January National Girls High School Team Ranking Released

Wyoming Seminary (Pennsylvania) remains No. 1 in the latest National Girls High School Team Rankings while Toppenish High School (Washington) has moved up to No. 2 and SLAM Academy (Nevada) has moved up to No. 3.

Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa Announces Class of 2024

The Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa was established to honor native-born Iowans and those who wrestled or coached for an Iowa school who have made an impact on wrestling at the national level or who have done extraordinary work in Iowa.

Our Mission: To honor the sport of wrestling by preserving its history, recognizing extraordinary individual achievements, and inspiring future generations