Brazel Marquez has literally been around the world through the sport of wrestling. She has most recently been to Madrid, Spain to coach the U.S. senior women’s team. She also took Team USA teams to ...

Women's wrestling is on track to become the NCAA's 91st NCAA championship, based on the latest sports sponsorship data released this month. Other sports in the Emerging Sports for Women program also ...

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 ...

When the mats are rolled out Nov. 1 at John Carroll and the wrestling begins, history will have officially been made. In reality, history was made about two years ago when Blue Streaks’ men’s ...

Courtesy photo Jordyn Fouse and her father, David Fouse. Editor’s note: This is the third of a three-part series on female wrestling in the region. In today’s world, women and girls are rightly ...

Tricia Saunders (left) and Clarissa Chun, the University of Iowa women’s wrestling head coach, hug Thursday before watching the premiere of the “Lady Hawks” documentary at FilmScene in Iowa City.

As 15-year-old Raenah Smith looked around at the thousands of women and girls filling the Podium in Spokane, all there to wrestle in the U.S. Marine Corps Women’s National Championships, she marveled ...

Hawkeyes women’s wrestling head coach Clarissa Chun oversees wrestling practice on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at the Dan Gable Wrestling Complex inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff ...

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 ...

The NCAA voted this week to make women's wrestling an official NCAA championship sport, beginning in the 2025-26 season. In February 2024, the Committee on Women's Athletics recommended Division I, ...