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    Desanto and Lee

    When is finals wrestled?
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    PREVIEW: Iowa sending half-dozen men's/women's stars to Zagreb Open

    I missed Spencer's first match. He won 4-0. I haven't followed freestyle very close - how did he look? At first glance that is a low score but I don't know anything about the opponent or how the match went. Anyone able to fill me in? I see RBY has been more dominating thus far...but again don't...
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    Happy Soldier Salute Week!

    Its the same thing in baseball as it is in wrestling. Kids are starting younger and getting more and more matches before they hit college. Same reason why a hammer like Tom could come to Iowa and not get a takedown until year 2 in the room. Now high schoolers are so good. So those 40+ matches...
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    Beth

    A lot of fun wrestlers to watch in the list.
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    Cliff Keen...

    Apparently he needed someone working at Casey's to tell him he was going to lose to CSUB.
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    Hypothetical coaching change

    Honestly, it doesn't hurt to have a conversation with anyone that has ideas. At the very least be open and engage conversation. Ben loves wrestling and so does Brands - should be easy to find commonality to have a conversation. I don't expect Ben to ever be associated with the team, but a...
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    Sonny Amato to the Hawks is starting to sound like a lock

    I am just posing the question as to how cynical is it to think Iowa is not recruiting very because of $. I would say it is more of a cyclical issue. Nonetheless, I do agree in order to catch the cats and keep ahead/stay with the pokes, the Hawks will need blue chip talent not just next year but...
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    Sonny Amato to the Hawks is starting to sound like a lock

    Please expand. I am curious. Coaching is superior elsewhere? Culture? Post college training opportunities meaning what? What the Hawks have shown is the opportunity is there to continue with HWC. Potentially you are boiling it down to training partners - I agree the two schools you mentioned...
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    Sonny Amato to the Hawks is starting to sound like a lock

    How about when coaching / culture / training partners and post college training opportunities are similar? Wouldn't money be a big part?
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    Ben Askren update

    Tough to see but it is better than the alternative. Keep up the fight Ben.
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