The Greco portion of the US Open finished out yesterday in Vegas with Oklahoma crowning seven All-Americans and getting one world team member. In the U17 71 kg bracket, Edmond North’s ..read more

Bixby’s Gage Walker has been named the 2024 Oklahoma winner of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. The DSHSEA was established in 1996 to honor Olympic and World champion Dave Schultz, whose career was cut short when he was murdered in January 1996. He was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member in 1997 and as a member of the United World Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2016. The DSHSEA recognizes and celebrates the nation’s most outstanding high school senior male wrestlers for their excellence in wrestling, schola ..read more

High school wrestling is set to see significant rule changes beginning with the 2024-25 season, as outlined by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Wrestling Rules Committee. These adjustments, aimed at enhancing the clarity and fairness of the sport, include a pivotal change to the inbounds rule—requiring only one point of contact within the boundary line for a wrestler to be considered inbounds, thereby simplifying the previously more complex requirement. Additionally, the revision of near-fall points aims to encourage wrestlers to work towards a pin by ..read more

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the state winners of the Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award (TSHSEA). Kali Hayden was named the winner for the state of Oklahoma. First presented in 2014, the award is named for Tricia Saunders, a four-time World Champion and women’s wrestling pioneer. Saunders was the first woman to be inducted as a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2006 and was inducted into the United World Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011. The award recognizes and celebrates the nation’s most outstanding high school senior femal ..read more

List of all the 2024 Fargo qualifiers and how they qualified as of April 22nd. There are still additional opportunities to qualify at the US Open this weekend and at any USA Wrestling Regional Tournaments. The list will be updated as more qualify ..read more

The annual USA Wrestling 2024 US Open Events take place at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas from April 24-28, 2024. Oklahoma Registrations: Division Style Weight Name State Club Girls HS Showcase Freestyle 110 lbs Mariah Robbins Oklahoma Oklahoma Girls HS Showcase Freestyle 100 lbs Kyrian Perez Oklahoma Westmoore Wrestling Club Girls HS Showcase Freestyle 105 lbs Kyrstan Perez Oklahoma Oklahoma Girls HS Showcase Freestyle 135 lbs Shelby Kemp Oklahoma Lions Wrestling Club Girls HS Showcase Freestyle 110 lbs Hannah Lopez Oklahoma Lions Wrestling Academy Girls HS Showcase Freest ..read more

Three Oklahomans competed this Friday/Saturday at the Olympic Trials. Here’s how things went down ..read more

In a special board meeting Thursday, the Perry School Board of Education hired Mike Ryan as the new Perry Wrestling Coach.  Ryan brings 34 years of success and experience to the Perry program.  Ryan is a graduate of Tulsa Webster, where he was a 4X state qualifier and state placer, wrestling under legendary coach Ernie Jones.  As a junior, Ryan qualified for the Oklahoma Junior national freestyle, competing with teammates like John Smith and Keith Walton at the Junior National Tournament. Ryan was a junior college All-American at NEO and a national qualifier at UCO, wrestling un ..read more

Former Catoosa assistant Vincent Erermita has been named the new head coach for the program the school announced on Monday. pic.twitter.com/KUHjR9g1iE — Catoosa Athletics (@k2cAthletics) April 16, 2024 Eremita wrestled for Catoosa High School and was a three-time state individual medalist and two-time state finalist. He wrestled collegiately at Newman in Wichita, Kansas before returning to Catoosa as an assistant. He replaces longtime Catoosa head coach Mike Clevenger ..read more

It was an emotional day today in Stillwater for John Smith and family as Oklahoma State hosted the long-time Cowboy’s retirement press conference in Stillwater. John spoke on a myriad of things from his career, family, decision to retire, and more. You can watch the full press conference along with interviews with Oklahoma State Athletic Director Chad Weiberg, Daton Fix, and interim head coach Coleman Scott at the links below. Full John Smith Retirement Press Conference | Rokfin Coleman Scott-Post John Smith Retirement Press Conference | Rokfin Chad Weiberg-Post John Smith Retirement Press Con ..read more