But they weren't. And McMahon credited that spirit and the team's close-knit nature with winning them the inaugural IHSAA girls wrestling championship. Start the day smarter.

Girls high school wrestling is expanding across the country. The trend is the same in Nevada, even though the sport isn’t fully sanctioned by the NIAA.

OMAHA, Neb. — Wrestlers across the state are prepping to take the mat for just the third year. Starting Thursday, more than 1,000 girls are set to compete in the 2024 NSAA wrestling championships.

“They didn’t want to be the only ones.” Thirty-two girls competed at last year’s Anne Arundel County girls wrestling tournament. This year, it more than doubled to 82.

CHATFIELD — Girls wrestling had always been popular in Chatfield. But by the time girls in the sport reached high school — with the only option to wrestle with the boys — they often gave it up.

Eastern Hancock The Royals come into the year with the fewest number of girls on their team, but the return of girls to the wrestling team is something the Royals haven’t seen since 2020.

Right now in the state of Pennsylvania there are 9 schools that currently have girls high-school wrestling. Many are saying within a few years they will get to 100 which is the number they need to ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Kaitlyn Pegarella joined the Girls Scouts in kindergarten. Now 17-years-old, the Nanticoke-native is working on her Gold Award Project to help the community. She’s already ...