In The Room

Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews with Doug Schwab and the Northern Iowa wrestling team ahead of the 2023 NCAA Championships.

STORIES

• NCAA Wrestling bracket breakdown for Iowa, Iowa St., UNI wrestlers: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/03/09/ncaa-wrestling-tournament-bracket-breakdown-iowa-iowa-state-uni-wrestlers/69977527007/

• UNI wrestlers Cael Happel and Derek Holschlag earn at-large bids for NCAA Championships: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/03/07/iowa-iowa-state-uni-wrestlers-at-large-bid-ncaa-wrestling-tournament/69977515007/

• Upper Iowa’s Chase Luensman wins D2 national title: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/2023/03/12/upper-iowa-wrestling-chase-luensman-wins-division-2-national-title-wartburg-2nd-division-3/69977892007/ 

• Our way-too-early look at the 2023-24 high school wrestling season: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/24/iowa-high-school-wrestling-2023-24-returning-wrestlers-state-champions/69927494007/ 

• Iowa State wrestling lands Linn-Mar’s Kane Naaktgeboren: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2023/03/11/iowa-state-wrestling-lands-linn-mar-state-finalist-kane-naaktgeboren-wrestling-recruiting-iahswr/69997230007/

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you audio from UNI coach Doug Schwab as well as an exciting update regarding the NCAA women's wrestling movement.

STORIES

• ‘The Real Deal’: Real Woods’ journey from Stanford to Iowa wrestling: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/03/03/real-deal-real-woods-journey-from-stanford-to-iowa-wrestling/69940393007/ 

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing the Big Ten and Big 12 Championships: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/28/wrestling-mailbag-previewing-the-big-ten-and-big-12-championships-iowa-hawkeyes-iowa-st-cyclones-uni/69940388007/ 

• How Northern Iowa’s Cael Happel transformed into an All-American contender: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/northern-iowa/uni-panthers/2023/02/27/uni-wrestler-cael-happel-ncaa-wrestling-tournament-all-american-contender/69940377007/ 

• Our way-too-early look at the 2023-24 high school wrestling season: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/24/iowa-high-school-wrestling-2023-24-returning-wrestlers-state-champions/69927494007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody links up with InterMat's Kevin Claunch to discuss this weekend's Big Ten Championships in Ann Arbor.

STORIES

• ‘The Real Deal’: Real Woods’ journey from Stanford to Iowa wrestling: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/03/03/real-deal-real-woods-journey-from-stanford-to-iowa-wrestling/69940393007/ 

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing the Big Ten and Big 12 Championships: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/28/wrestling-mailbag-previewing-the-big-ten-and-big-12-championships-iowa-hawkeyes-iowa-st-cyclones-uni/69940388007/ 

• How Northern Iowa’s Cael Happel transformed into an All-American contender: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/northern-iowa/uni-panthers/2023/02/27/uni-wrestler-cael-happel-ncaa-wrestling-tournament-all-american-contender/69940377007/ 

• Our way-too-early look at the 2023-24 high school wrestling season: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/24/iowa-high-school-wrestling-2023-24-returning-wrestlers-state-champions/69927494007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody links up with Cyclone Fanatic’s Jacqueline Cordova and Ben Visser to discuss the Iowa State wrestling team ahead of the Big 12 Championships.

STORIES

• ‘The Real Deal’: Real Woods’ journey from Stanford to Iowa wrestling: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/03/03/real-deal-real-woods-journey-from-stanford-to-iowa-wrestling/69940393007/ 

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing the Big Ten and Big 12 Championships: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/28/wrestling-mailbag-previewing-the-big-ten-and-big-12-championships-iowa-hawkeyes-iowa-st-cyclones-uni/69940388007/ 

• How Northern Iowa’s Cael Happel transformed into an All-American contender: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/northern-iowa/uni-panthers/2023/02/27/uni-wrestler-cael-happel-ncaa-wrestling-tournament-all-american-contender/69940377007/ 

• Our way-too-early look at the 2023-24 high school wrestling season: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/24/iowa-high-school-wrestling-2023-24-returning-wrestlers-state-champions/69927494007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews Iowa coach Tom Brands, Iowa State coach Kevin Dresser, and more ahead of a busy wrestling weekend.

STORIES

• 4 thoughts on Iowa wrestling before the second-ranked Hawkeyes wrestle #8 Michigan: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/09/4-thoughts-on-iowa-wrestling-before-the-hawkeyes-dual-vs-8-michigan/69877365007/

• Can Northern Iowa take down Iowa State? Our complete weight-by-weight preview: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/wrestling/2023/02/09/uni-vs-iowa-state-wrestling-weight-by-weight-breakdown-analysis/69877403007/

• Wrestling Mailbag: It’s ISU-UNI week! Plus, final thoughts on girls state and more on Iowa wrestling: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/07/wrestling-mailbag-iowa-state-uni-week-ighsau-state-wrestling-thoughts-iowa-hawkeyes-ncaa-wrestling/69864172007/

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews Northern Iowa coach Doug Schwab and InterMat ACC correspondent Robbie Wendell.

STORIES

• Lilly Luft wins her third state wrestling title as her late brother’s heart recipient watches from the stands: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/04/charles-city-lilly-luft-state-wrestling-championship-brother-logan-heart-recipient-ember-henderson/69864137007/ 

• The 37 things we learned from the 2023 girls state wrestling championships: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/06/what-we-learned-from-the-2023-girls-state-wrestling-championships/69864091007/

• Wrestling Mailbag: It’s ISU-UNI week! Plus, final thoughts on girls state and more on Iowa wrestling: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/02/07/wrestling-mailbag-iowa-state-uni-week-ighsau-state-wrestling-thoughts-iowa-hawkeyes-ncaa-wrestling/69864172007/

• 2023 State Duals: Waverly-Shell Rock, Osage, Don Bosco win titles: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/05/iowa-high-school-wrestling-2023-state-duals-waverly-shell-rock-osage-don-bosco-all-win-titles/69864152007/

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews with Iowa’s Tom Brands, Iowa State’s Kevin Dresser, Northern Iowa’s Doug Schwab, and more.

STORIES

• Can #2 Iowa knock off #1 Penn State? Here’s our full weight-by-weight breakdown: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/26/weight-by-weight-analysis-iowa-penn-state-wrestling-state-college-bryce-jordan-center/69834808007/ 

• Wrestling: 4 thoughts before #6 Iowa State and #18 Northern Iowa host #16 Oklahoma State and Oklahoma this weekend: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/wrestling/2023/01/26/iowa-state-uni-wrestling-oklahoma-state-weekend-big-12-duals/69839812007/

• Rachel Watters, Jon Reader, 1975 Northern Iowa team among 2023 Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame class: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/25/rachel-watters-jon-reader-among-2023-glen-brand-wrestling-hof-class/69834803007/ 

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing Iowa-Penn State, assessing the Hawkeye lineup, injuries, parity, and more: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/24/wrestling-mailbag-jan-24-iowa-penn-state-wrestling-dual-preview-big-ten-max-murin-patrick-kennedy/69834802007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody talks with Kevin Claunch, one of the Big 10 correspondents for InterMat and co-host of the Bloodround Wrestling Podcast. They discuss Friday’s big dual meet between #1 Penn State and #2 Iowa.

STORIES

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing Iowa-Penn State, assessing the Hawkeye lineup, injuries, parity, and more: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/24/wrestling-mailbag-jan-24-iowa-penn-state-wrestling-dual-preview-big-ten-max-murin-patrick-kennedy/69834802007/ 

• Iowa wrestlers avoid upset, beat #13 Wisconsin on criteria, 19-18: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/22/iowa-wrestling-wisconsin-results-hawkeyes-big-ten-conference-coach-tom-brands-spencer-lee-abe-assad/69816096007/ 

• Iowa’s top high school wrestling teams clash at the Ed Winger Classic: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/22/iowa-high-school-wrestling-ed-winger-results-ihsaa-waverly-shell-rock-southeast-polk-bettendorf-2023/69816084007/

• Southeast Polk freshman Skylar Slade is already one of Iowa’s top girl wrestlers: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/20/iowa-high-school-wrestling-skylar-slade-southeast-polk-all-american/69811090007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody talks with Seth Duckworth, the Big 12 correspondent for InterMat and Oklahoma State wrestling writer for Pistols Firing. They discuss the upcoming weekend of wrestling, where Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will wrestle both Iowa State and Northern Iowa.

STORIES

• Wrestling Mailbag: Previewing Iowa-Penn State, assessing the Hawkeye lineup, injuries, parity, and more: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/24/wrestling-mailbag-jan-24-iowa-penn-state-wrestling-dual-preview-big-ten-max-murin-patrick-kennedy/69834802007/ 

• Iowa wrestlers avoid upset, beat #13 Wisconsin on criteria, 19-18: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/22/iowa-wrestling-wisconsin-results-hawkeyes-big-ten-conference-coach-tom-brands-spencer-lee-abe-assad/69816096007/ 

• Iowa’s top high school wrestling teams clash at the Ed Winger Classic: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/22/iowa-high-school-wrestling-ed-winger-results-ihsaa-waverly-shell-rock-southeast-polk-bettendorf-2023/69816084007/

• Southeast Polk freshman Skylar Slade is already one of Iowa’s top girl wrestlers: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/20/iowa-high-school-wrestling-skylar-slade-southeast-polk-all-american/69811090007/ 

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Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews with Iowa’s Tom Brands and Nelson Brands, and catches up with IAWrestle’s Lars Underbakke to preview the Ed Winger Classic at Urbandale this Saturday.

STORIES

• Wrestling Mailbag: Thoughts on girls wrestling, Spencer Lee, Cobe Siebrecht, Ben Kueter, and more: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/01/17/wrestling-mailbag-girls-wrestling-iowa-hawkeyes-spencer-lee-cobe-siebrecht-ben-kueter-ncaa-wrestling/69811089007/ 

• Ankeny beats Raccoon River, Southeast Polk to win inaugural CIML girls wrestling tournament: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/18/girls-wrestling-iowa-high-school-ciml-tournament-results-ighsau-ankeny-raccoon-river-southeast-polk/69799487007/ 

• The stage is set for an epic Ed Winger Classic at Urbandale: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/01/16/iowa-high-school-wrestling-results-waverly-shell-rock-waukee-northwest-preview-of-ed-winger-classic/69811087007/ 

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