A big topic that is thrown around wrestling circles in the state is the possible addition of women’s wrestling at OSU and/or OU. Obviously, our wrestling community here really wants it, but I thought I’d explore it from a bit of a more neutral perspective of what an athletic director, school president, or even a common fan. Let’s dig in.
The Complexities of Adding Division One Women’s Wrestling at OSU or OU
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- The potential addition of women’s wrestling at Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma is a significant topic in wrestling circles in the state.
- The wrestling community strongly supports the addition of women’s wrestling at these universities.
- The discussion around adding women’s wrestling must consider issues such as NIL and revenue sharing in college athletics.
- Athletes are now allowed to receive sponsorship money and schools can revenue share and directly pay athletes within NCAA rules.
- Perspectives from athletic directors, school presidents, and common fans should be part of the conversation about adding women’s wrestling.
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