The NCAA transfer portal window for 2024 closes on June 17, but one of the clear winners of transfer season became apparent well before that deadline.
Jun 18
This year’s regional winners of the Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award tell a story. All five are among the best wrestlers in the country, but their college decisions send a message: education matters.
Jun 11
No college wrestling program has a deeper tradition than Oklahoma State. The Cowboys won the inaugural 1928 NCAA Championships in Ames, Iowa, and never looked back.
Jun 7
Oklahoma State Wrestling true freshman Christian Carroll entered the transfer portal after finishing 3rd at U23 Nationals earlier this week. He is listed as "do not contact." Carroll finished his high school career as the #8 ranked recruit in the class of 2023. Following the conclusion of his true freshman season, he qualified for the Olympic Trials at 97 kg.
J Robinson’s history in wrestling is as deep and diverse as anyone’s. He competed for Oklahoma State under Myron Roderick, coached with Gary Kurdelmeier and Dan Gable at Iowa, and built Minnesota into a championship program.
May 23
David Taylor will be keeping Tyler Caldwell on staff at Oklahoma State as an assistant coach. After spending six years under the official title of recruiting coordinator, last season was Caldwell's first as an assistant.
May 20
David Taylor rustled up a big-time transfer from the portal, as two-time NCAA All-American heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson announced on social media that he'll be using his final year of eligibility at Oklahoma State.
May 19
Big news baseball fans, college baseball is returning to Globe Life Field for opening weekend!
May 17
The retirement of John Smith from the position of head wrestling coach at Oklahoma State University made plenty of news last month and inspired much reflection within the wrestling community.
May 16
David Taylor will add two more Happy Valley residents to his Oklahoma State coaching staff. OSU announced today that Thomas Gilman and Jimmy Kennedy will head to Stillwater to become Cowboy assistant coaches.
May 9
In a potential monumental move, Oklahoma State has announced David Taylor as the next head coach of the Cowboy wrestling program.
May 7
The FRL crew discusses the retirement of John Smith, Bo Nickal's fight, and the Olympic Trials.
Apr 15
John Smith pondered retirement at various times during his 33-year tenure as Oklahoma State’s head coach but never made the move to leave the Cowboy corner.
Apr 11
After a solid performance at the Big 12 Tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma State coach John Smith is hoping for more of the same in Kansas City at the NCAA Championships.
Mar 18
There are five, four-time Division I NCAA champions with Penn State’s Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks a title away from adding their names to the list this year.
Mar 12