As Hawkeye Report welcomes an influx of passionate Iowa wrestling fans from their former Rivals platform, I thought it’d be a ...

Iowa Wrestling Coach Speaks with Reporters Thursday. Iowa coach Tom Brands (right) speaks with officials during a dual against Penn State's Nick Lee on Jan. 28, 2022 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in ...

It’s time for a new season of Hawkeye Wrestling, and as always, head coach Tom Brands is ready to get after it. Iowa opens the season at #2 in the Coaches Poll and will face #23 Oregon State in ...

Getting into the top-3 in our countdown of the best college coaches from the last 25 years, we look at the legacy of Iowa ...

In Tom Brands’ head coaching office, a photo is tacked behind the desk. In it, he is staring at a hawk perched on his arm, and the hawk is staring right back. The toughness shown in that photo ...

Iowa coach Tom Brands during the Soldier Salute on Dec. 30, 2022 at XTream Arena in Coralville, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkeyeNation.com) TOM BRANDS: As you know, we are in the middle of a situation here ...

IOWA CITY — Tom Brands has his eyes on the finish line. The coach of Iowa’s top-ranked wrestling team welcomes the return of nine All-Americans from a team that beat everything other than a ...

“His best wrestling is in front of him,” Brands said. Brands pointed to longtime Iowa coach Dan Gable, who went 117-1 at Iowa State. The one loss was in his final match, at the NCAA Championships.

Tom Brands, an assistant wrestling coach at Iowa, will arrive in Blacksburg today and could be Virginia Tech’s new wrestling coach by the time he is scheduled to leave Thursday, according to Jon ...

Words don’t impress Tom Brands. Bonus points, however, are an entirely different matter. With the NCAA Wrestling Championships scheduled to begin Thursday in Detroit, the coach of Iowa’s ...

Nelson Brands balances his offseason climbing quests with the intense wrestling season. The Iowa 174-pound wrestler has scaled 22 14,000-foot mountains.

All of this came because Brands drove across the country for a recruit he knew he needed — because he convinced Kemerer that Iowa is the place his childhood dreams can become real. “I can’t imagine ...