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Tom Brands at media day.

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Staff shake-up underway with Iowa wrestling
Assistant coach Bobby Telford resigns to accept job in sales

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bobby-telford March 30, 2026

Photo/graphic courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Michael Caliendo finishes NCAA runner-up at 165 pounds; Iowa finishes fourth in team standings

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, michael caliendo, patrick kennedy, ryder block March 22, 2026

Michael Caliendo on his to way to victory in NCAA semifinals at 165 pounds. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa senior Michael Caliendo advances to NCAA final at 165 pounds
Iowa fourth in team standings with 81 points

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty drake ayala, michael caliendo, Tom Brands March 21, 2026

Michael Caliendo raises his arm in victory after advancing to NCAA semifinals. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Three Iowa wrestlers advance to 2026 NCAA semifinals

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty angelo ferrari, ben kueter, michael caliendo, patrick kennedy, Tom Brands March 20, 2026

Ben Kueter on his way to defeating Penn State's Cole Mirasola at 285 pounds. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Seven Iowa wrestlers advance to 2026 NCAA quarterfinals

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty angelo ferrarri, ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, Tom Brands March 20, 2026

Iowa wrestler Michael Caliendo works his way to a win over Nebraska. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Seeds, brackets announced for 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, patrick kennedy March 13, 2026

Patrick Kennedy competes at 174 pounds for Iowa in the Big Ten Championships. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa wrestling finishes fourth at 2026 Big Ten Championships
Nine Iowa wrestlers qualify for NCAA Championships

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, nasir bailey, Tom Brands March 8, 2026

Photo/graphic courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa wrestling in fourth place after Day 1 of Big Ten Championships
Michael Caliendo only Hawkeye to advance to finals

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, Tom Brands March 8, 2026

Iowa head coach Tom Brands watches the action during a match against Iowa State on Dec. 4, 2022 against Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Four Iowa wrestlers advance to Big Ten semifinals

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, nasir bailey, patrick kennedy March 7, 2026

Iowa head coach Tom Brands watches the action during a match against Iowa State on Dec. 4, 2022 against Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Seven Iowa wrestlers seeded eighth or higher heading into 2026 Big Ten Championships

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty ben kueter, drake ayala, michael caliendo, patrick kennedy March 2, 2026