Long before Black History Month was officially recognized in the United States, Simon Roberts made a name for himself and began to kick in doors that were previously closed to African-Americans in the sport of wrestling.
Tag: Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling
Iowa is unanimous No. 1 in first NWCA Division I Coaches Poll of the season
With the lion’s share of the abbreviated NCAA Division I wrestling season starting this weekend, the NWCA has released its first Division I Wrestling Coaches Poll for the 2020-21 season.
Perseverance and Character Helped Banachs Propel Iowa Wrestling to New Heights
The Banachs, who combined for five individual national championships while competing for the Hawkeyes, just might have been the major catalysts of the astronomical rise of the Iowa program.
