Carley Rusk helped Geneseo High School launch its women's wrestling program in 2021. Now, she's doing the same at SAU.

Women’s wrestling took another big step on Wednesday, officially being approved as an NCAA championship sport by the Division I Council. Women's wrestling is the 91st championship sport and the sixth ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Kylie Welker, a 2021 Junior World Champion from Franksville, Wisconsin, has signed a national letter of intent to become the first commit in the history of the University of Iowa ...

Upon the announcement that Mickie James would not be cleared to defend her title at IMPACT Rebellion, a new Knockouts Champion would soon be crowned. As such, Jordynne Grace and Deonna Purrazzo ...

On September 23, 2021, the University of Iowa Athletics announced the addition of women's wrestling to its intercollegiate athletics program. With this move, Iowa became the first NCAA Division I ...

The NCAA is adding women’s wrestling as a championship sport. Division I voted in favor on Wednesday, followed by Divisions II and III on Friday. Women’s wrestling, which has been on the Olympic ...

This story is featured in the January/February 2025 issue of ESSENCE. On April 10, 2021, wrestling fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, witnessed history. Performers Bianca Belair and ...

Throughout the past decade, we've witnessed a plethora of women's wresting firsts -- the women's Royal Rumble, Hell in a Cell, brand-new championships to name a few. Women's wrestling has never been ...