Alert Top Story COLLEGE WRESTLING | IOWA STATE Former Iowa State wrestling coach Bobby Douglas dies at 83 ben.hutchens Feb 24, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Updated Feb 25, 2026 0 × Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day. 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Courtesy ISU Athletics Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments Locations Davenport ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Kevin Dresser Missouri | Iowa State wrestling | Feb. 22 Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day. 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Kevin Dresser Missouri | Iowa State wrestling | Feb. 22 Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day.
Former Iowa State gymnast, assistant coach Haylee Young responds to Jamie Pollard's letter A former ISU gymnast and coach calls Jamie Pollard's comments "Extremely discouraging to all those who have labored and competed for, nurtured…
Watch: Bill Fennelly talks rematch with OSU, Addy Brown's workload ISU (21-7 overall, 9-7 Big 12) will get a shot at revenge against Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
Iowa State coach TJ Otzelberger explains why Blake Buchanan came off bench at Utah Blake Buchanan’s headaches paved the way for Dominykas Pleta's first career start at Iowa State.
Crooks: Iowa State "ran out of gas" in loss to Oklahoma State An incredible pattern developed Wednesday in the first three quarters of Oklahoma State’s 88-77 win against Iowa State.
