Pro Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan To Be Commissioner of Real American Freestyle

Hulk Hogan has launched and will be commissioner of Real American Freestyle.

Real American Freestyle events will feature single matches at eight men’s and four women’s weight classes. The first event is scheduled for Aug. 30 in Cleveland, with other sites to be named in the coming months.

Tennessee’s Piper Fowler Named Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award National Winner

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced that Piper Fowler of Cleveland, Tennessee is the 2025 national winner of the Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award. 

The Hall of Fame’s High School Excellence Awards are proudly sponsored by the Hyman Family, whose generous support and passion for the sport help ensure the continued recognition and development of wrestling’s next generation. 

Drawing Provides Five Teams for National Duals Invitational

The National Duals Invitational is a new college wrestling tournament set to debut later this year at the BOK Center in Tulsa.

It’s the brainchild of wrestling supporter and Paycom founder Chad Richison.

Michigan Chapter Class of 2025

The Michigan Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame honored its Class of 2025 on May 17.

Lifetime Service to Wrestling award recipients are Dale Bahr, Sam Davis, Tim Jones, Tom Minkel, Gary Rivers and Pat "Whizzer" Wyka while Mike Amine was honored as an Outstanding American.

Regional Winners of Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award Announced

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Thursday announced the regional winners of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award. 

The Hall of Fame’s High School Excellence Awards are proudly sponsored by the Hyman Family, whose generous support and passion for the sport help ensure the continued recognition and development of wrestling’s next generation. 

Regional Winners of Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award Announced

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the regional winners of the Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award. 

The Hall of Fame’s High School Excellence Awards are proudly sponsored by the Hyman Family, whose generous support and passion for the sport help ensure the continued recognition and development of wrestling’s next generation. 

Distinguished Member Slay Will Direct SportsLife Wrestling and Launch G1 Training Center in Arkansas

Olympic gold medalist Brandon Slay, a Distinguished Member inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2016, will take on a dual role as Executive Director of SportsLife Wrestling, a Christian-based leadership development organization, and Head Coach of the G1 Training Center, a new training facility focused on the development of youth, elite high school, and senior level wrestlers.

Greg Strobel Leadership Academy Enjoys Successful Fundraiser

The Greg Strobel 30-Day Challenge continues to provide an opportunity to participate in a cause that honors the messages and teachings Greg, a Distinguished Member inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2012, valued and stood for throughout his life, which provides the foundation for the Greg Strobel Leadership Academy (GSLA).

With the support of challenge participants and generous supporters, this year’s Challenge raised nearly $10,000.00. It was because of everyone’s effort, dedication, and passion that it was another great 30-days!