Recent News

Dan Gable Museum Celebrates Wrestling in the Olympics

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum is excited to announce that it will “Celebrate Wrestling in the Olympics” throughout July and August. The museum will spotlight the remarkable achievements of Olympians.

Upstate New York Chapter June 2024 Newsletter

SUNY Brockport hires Troy Seymour as next head coach

University at Buffalo taps Richard, Dunn as assistant coaches

Baldwinsville honors Leo Johnson

Meet the UNYCNWHOF 2024 honorees: Len Gadway

Meet the UNYCNWHOF 2024 honorees: Bill Doran

Hall of Fame Calls for Class of 2025 Nominations

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for the Class of 2025, which will be inducted during the annual Honors Weekend on June 6 and June 7, 2025 in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

An Evening With Dan Gable In New Orleans

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum is excited to announce that it will be hosting “An Evening with Dan Gable” on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Holy Cross High School in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Virginia Celebrates 2024 HOF Class

The Virginia Chapter celebrated the 2024 inductees including Rick Boyd, Johnny Curtis, Dr. James Diehl, Brian Harman, Matt Small, Raymond Webb and Dr. Talena Williams at the HOF banquet in April.

Distinguished Member Stan Abel Passes Away

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame was saddened to learn that Stan Abel, a Distinguished Member inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1990, passed away on June 28, at the age of 87.

Illinois Chapter Board Member Joe Cliffe inducted into National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame

On June 25, 2024, National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Illinois Chapter Board Member Joe Cliffe was inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame.

Take a Closer Look

Richard “Tippy” Golphin is the official DJ for the Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Honors Weekend and was once the Tampa Bay Buccaneers mascot, Captain Fear.

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