Iowa will be lucky to finish top 5 this season. I cant remember a coach getting an extension before what is fulled expected to be the worst year of their tenure and possible the lowest team finish in a very long time. This is school acceptance that the landscape has changed dramatically and Iowa won’t […]
Head wrestling coach is signed through the 2019-20 season IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands has signed a three-year extension to his current contract. The agreement was announced today by UI Director of Athletics Gary Barta. Brands is now signed through the 2019-20 season, a three-year extension to his […]
I like Tom Brands but I’ve been accused of being hard on him. I found this to be an interesting interview. TERRY HERSOM thersom@siouxcityjournal.com0 Iowa’s Clark advances to national finals ST. LOUIS, Mo. | Do not relax. Read more Hawkeyes share Big Ten mat crown with Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ohio | Iowa walked away from […]
update It’s been over 4 years since Brands won his last of 3 straight titles. Since then Iowa has finished 3rd-2011, 3rd-2012, 4th-2013 & 4th-2014. Not exactly a rising trend line. The Hawkeye Wrestling Club hasn’t produced a world championship medal in the last 4 years either. Brand’s finishes are all very good for every […]
