When David Taylor stepped in as head coach of Oklahoma State wrestling, replacing a legend like John Smith was no small task. A former Olympian and two-time NCAA champion himself, Taylor arrived in Stillwater carrying high expectations and even…
Ahead of the Big 12 Wrestling Championship, not many expected Oklahoma State to emerge victorious. But, David Taylor‘s Cowboys had the attitude of the winners in Tulsa. The home team was tied with Northern Iowa at 149.5 points apiece following…
The tides have shifted in Oklahoma’s wrestling community, and statistics don’t lie. The Oklahoma State Cowboys (OSU) have taken its program to new and unprecedented heights under David Taylor, with its in-state counterpart, the University of Oklahoma (OU), scrambling…
For David Taylor and Zahid Valencia, everything’s different. As recently as 5 months ago, Taylor and Valencia were locking horns on the mats. But their bout at the 2024 US World Team Trials was to be their last. Now,…
The collegiate-level wrestling has proved to come across as one of the eventful programs of the season. Holding a strong base, the OSU Cowboys, North Carolina, and Iowa State are already coming out as established parts of the NCAA.…
If you are an avid wrestling fan, you must be watching the 2024-25 NCAA wrestling season. Indeed, the 2024-25 NCAA wrestling season has provided the expected action that everyone has been eagerly anticipating. And guess what? Remember David Taylor?…
David Taylor retired after a shocking loss against Aaron Brooks at the Olympics. However, what he did next raised even more eyebrows. Failing to make the U.S. Olympic team the defending champion, the gold medalist signed a high-profile coaching…
The current 2024-25 NCAA season has started at full pace and has observed many talents on the way. However, this doesn’t make wrestling fans ignore the upcoming prodigies in the sport, as one of them who is the most…
Since May, wrestling fans have been on their toes to watch some action, and their wishes have been listened to as the NCAA season has kicked off with a bang. Out of many teams, Oklahoma has started its wrestling…
In a few days, the official 2024 NCAA College Wrestling season would kick off. There are a lot of young athletes to look forward to for the fans, but for the people of Pennsylvania, there’s a popular name that…