Alert Top Story COLLEGE WRESTLING | IOWA STATE Former Iowa State wrestling coach Bobby Douglas dies at 83 ben.hutchens Feb 24, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Updated Feb 25, 2026 0 × Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Bobby Douglas, Iowa State wrestling coach from 1993-2006, died Monday at the age of 83.kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?mw:D E6?FC6 2D E96 rJ4=@?6 =6256C AC@5F465 da p==\p>6C:42 A6C7@C>2?46D[ `_ :?5:G:5F2= }rpp E:E=6D[ E9C66 CF??6C\FA }rpp 7:?:D96D 2?5 `hg 5F2= G:4E@C:6D]k^DA2?mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?mw6 H2D :?5F4E65 :?E@ E96 x@H2 $E2E6 pE9=6E:4D w2== @7 u2>6 :? a_ab]k^DA2?mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?mp ?2E:G6 @7 qC:586A@CE[ ~9:@[ s@F8=2D H2D E96 7:CDE 3=24< &]$] HC6DE=6C 2E E96 ~=J>A:4D W`hec[ `hegX] s@F8=2D 925 2 7@FCE9\A=246 762E96CH6:89E 7:?:D9 2E E96 `hec %@<J@ v2>6D 2?5 42AE2:?65 E96 &]$] ~=J>A:4 E62> :? |6I:4@ r:EJ W`hegX]k^DA2?mk^Am People are also reading… A fantastic baseball career set to continue for Clarinda's Jordan Butt Scamman named Shenandoah Girls Basketball Team MVP, Cullin, Estes earn varsity awards Shenandoah's Dumler excited to end 4-sport career playing her favorite, softball All-state honors for Shenandoah's Scamman, All-Region for Scamman, Wagoner Great senior groups exit, lot of area basketball talent back next year Leaning on friendship, toughness, Kylie Valdez leads at Essex Clarinda boys basketball celebrates big, successful senior class Top five individual finishes for Bird, Meier, O'Hara, Roop, Sells at Indoor Championships Shenandoah Wrestling celebrates a senior class that changed the program 1.2 million-square-foot John Deere warehouse in Indiana will employ hundreds of construction workers Iowa State basketball guard Mason Williams talks redshirt, recovery Clarinda's Kline, Shenandoah's Sells named second team all-Hawkeye 10 Shenandoah Education Foundation to improve district branding with new signage Graves named Clarinda Boys Wrestling MVP Shenandoah announces Mustangs as unified mascot kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?mp7E6C 368:??:?8 9:D 4@249:?8 42C66C :? `hfb 2E r2=\$2?E2 q2C32C2[ s@F8=2D DA6?E `h J62CD 2D E96 9625 4@249 2E pC:K@?2 $E2E6 W`hfd\haX[ =625:?8 E96 $F? s6G:=D E@ :?4C65:3=6 96:89ED[ :?4=F5:?8 2 ?2E:@?2= E:E=6 :? `hgg :? w:=E@? r@=:D6F>] xE >2C<65 ;FDE E96 E9:C5 E:>6 D:?46 `heg E92E 6:E96C x@H2 $E2E6 @C x@H2 H2D?VE 4C@H?65 }rpp 492>A:@?D]k^DA2?mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?ms@F8=2D =67E p$& 7@C x@H2 $E2E6 AC:@C E@ E96 `hha\hb D62D@?]k^DA2?mk^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmkDA2?mx?4=F5:?8 r26= $2?56CD@?[ s@F8=2D >6?E@C65 E9C66 7@FC\E:>6 p==\p>6C:42?D W$2?56CD@?[ y@6 w6D<6EE[ sH:89E w:?D@?X 2E x$& 2?5 2 rJ4=@?6 H2D E96 @FEDE2?5:?8 HC6DE=6C 2E E96 4@?76C6?46 >66E D6G6? 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Courtesy ISU Athletics Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments Locations Davenport Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Kevin Dresser Missouri | Iowa State wrestling | Feb. 22 Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day. 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Kevin Dresser Missouri | Iowa State wrestling | Feb. 22 Iowa State wrestling coach Kevin Dresser discusses a 20-14 win against Missouri and senior day.
Former Iowa State gymnast, assistant coach Haylee Young responds to Jamie Pollard's letter A former ISU gymnast and coach calls Jamie Pollard's comments "Extremely discouraging to all those who have labored and competed for, nurtured…
Watch: Bill Fennelly talks rematch with OSU, Addy Brown's workload ISU (21-7 overall, 9-7 Big 12) will get a shot at revenge against Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
Iowa State coach TJ Otzelberger explains why Blake Buchanan came off bench at Utah Blake Buchanan’s headaches paved the way for Dominykas Pleta's first career start at Iowa State.
Crooks: Iowa State "ran out of gas" in loss to Oklahoma State An incredible pattern developed Wednesday in the first three quarters of Oklahoma State’s 88-77 win against Iowa State.
