Oklahoma wrestling coach Mark Cody went to Kendric Maple and told Maple he was good enough to be an NCAA champion.And Cody walked away from that conversation convinced."It's funny because sometimes you can mention things like that to guys and they don't believe it or buy in,'' Cody said. "Or they might tell me they can, but you can see it's not true. With Kendric, he believes he can do it. So do I.''

Registration is now open for NCEP Bronze clinic webinar. The clinic is limited to the first 100 people who sign up.

The junior is ranked No. 3 nationally with a 22-2 record this season after moving up a weight class to 149 pounds.

2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials qualifiers in each weight class.

Simpson University in Redding, Calif., has officially announced the formation of a varsity wrestling program. The Red Hawks will compete in the NAIA.

USA wrestling announced their rosters for the Kiki Cup tournament, featuring Dremiel Byers and other top U.S. wrestlers to compete against four international teams in the Greco-Roman event.

The 11th-ranked University of Oklahoma wrestling team returns to Norman to take on Iowa State on Friday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m., and Arizona State on Sunday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m.Oklahoma is 5-1 since the holiday break and is riding a five match win-streak that includes wins over Harvard (28-9), Appalachian State (41-0), Utah Valley (43-0, then-No. 24 Binghamton (20-15) and Navy (26-10).

FCAW National Director Carl Perry announces Champions Breakfasts at upcoming Colorado and California state high school championships.