Snyder, Dake, Bo Bassett: USA's Astana schedule is set
A teenager in Bo Bassett opens Team USA's World Championships at 65kg on the same day Kyle Snyder goes at 97kg. Justin Basch laid out when every American wrestles in Astana.
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The one that matters
Team USA men's freestyle schedule set for Astana Worlds
Justin Basch posted the full session breakdown for Team USA men's freestyle at the World Championships, starting Thursday, Oct. 29 with Bo Bassett at 65kg and Kyle Snyder at 97kg. Spencer Lee (57kg), James Green (74kg), Levi Haines (79kg) and Trent Hidlay (92kg) close it out Saturday, Oct. 31, with the last four weights wrapping Sunday, Nov.
A mix of veterans and first-timers, with a teenage Bo Bassett and Marcus Blaze in the lineup alongside Dake and Snyder.
Why it matters: Every US freestyle medal hope for 2026 is on the clock over four days in Astana.
- Oct. 29: Bassett at 65kg, Snyder at 97kg
- Oct. 30: Blaze, Retherford, Dake, Hendrickson
On the mat
Cy-Hawk dual set for Nov. 22 in Iowa City
Iowa and Iowa State will meet Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. in Iowa City, the Cyclones announced. The dual streams on BIG+.
Why it matters: The state's biggest dual gets a date, and both lineups now have a November measuring stick.
- Nov. 22, 1 p.m., Iowa City, on BIG+
Portal, commits and coaches
Connor Mirasola to heavyweight at Penn State, twin Cole was starter
Cael Sanderson says Connor Mirasola will compete at heavyweight for Penn State this season, per Zach Seyko. His twin brother Cole was the starter at heavyweight last season. Neither brother has moved on from the room to avoid the overlap.
These dudes rather fight their own blood than transfer from PSU
Why it matters: Penn State's heavyweight spot now runs through a wrestle-off between brothers.
- Which Mirasola takes the mat in Penn State's opener