Long before there was a Chyna, Beth Phoenix, and Rhea Ripley standing toe-to-toe with the men in WWE, the earliest trailblazer to do it was wrestling legend Mildred Burke. One of the toughest female ...
contributing significantly to the evolution of women's wrestling. Image via WWE In 1998, WWE Hall of Famer Jacqueline Moore made history as the first African American female to win the WWE Women's ...
The wrestling world has been a highly reputed and prestigious sport since its early beginnings. While modern fans do not remember many of the larger-than-life personalities who competed inside the ...
Women’s fully freestyle wrestling was approved for New York State High School Athletics back in October 2024. Women’s wrestling has vastly grown in popularity among high school athletes.
The NCAA is adding women’s wrestling as a championship sport. Division I voted in favor on Wednesday, followed by Divisions II and III on Friday. Women’s wrestling, which has been on the Olympic ...
Lakeland University is one of the few women's collegiate wrestling programs in the state. There are about 400 men's wrestling programs in the country at the collegiate level, but less than 200 for ...
On Thursday, Jan. 16, and Friday, Jan. 17, at the 2025 NCAA Convention, women's wrestling was voted to become an official NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III championship sport.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NCAA added women’s wrestling as a sport Friday, bringing its total ...
The NCAA approved the addition of women’s wrestling at the Division I, II and III levels as a championship sport, it announced Friday. The sport’s first NCAA women’s championship will take ...
Women’s wrestling took another big step on Wednesday, officially being approved as an NCAA championship sport by the Division I Council. Women's wrestling is the 91st championship sport and the ...
(Photo credit: Rashad Milligan for rolling out) The professional wrestling industry is experiencing a seismic shift as Black women emerge from the margins to command center stage, transforming an ...