The Minnesota Gophers face off against Fresno State Sunday, December 10th, at 1 pm. The dual will honor current and past Storm members and feature an exhibition freestyle match with Jayson Ness. 

Tony Nelson was included on the official “shortlist” of the world’s best freestyle wrestlers. The Minnesota Storm heavyweight has had a strong season and will bring momentum with him into Las Vegas for the U.S. Open National Championships, April 27-29.

The Minnesota Storm will send 18 wrestlers to the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Iowa City on April 9-10, the most of any privately-operated training location in the United States.

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Jordan Holm won a gold medal at the Pan Am Olympic Qualifier on Sunday, March 6 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Tony Rotundo)

U.S. National Champion Joe Rau joins Richard Immel of USA Wrestling on Episode 24 of the Bonus Points Podcast. 

Joe Rau (blue) took Caylor Williams for a ride on Friday night in Las Vegas en route to a U.S. Open Championship title. Six additional Storm wrestlers earned qualification spots for the Olympic Trials.

Catching up with Gopher legend Marty Morgan as he helps Storm wrestlers prepare for their run towards the Olympic Games in 2016.

Zach Sanders (pictured) and Tony Nelson won medals at the Bill Farrell Memorial International in New York City on Saturday. 

Several members of the Minnesota Training Center and Minnesota Storm will train and compete at various sites around the globe for the next two months in preparation for the U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier in Las Vegas.

Episode 13 of Bonus Points features Andy Bisek, two-time World bronze medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling. Bisek won back-to-back World bronze medals for the U.S. in 2014 and 2015.

Minnesota Training Center athlete and U.S. Greco-Roman World Team member Jordan Holm was one of the featured guests on the August 12 edition of On The Mat, a weekly radio program by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Dan Gable Museum.

Andy Bisek was a guest on Jason Bryant's Short Time Wrestling Podcast on Tuesday, July 14.

Jayson Ness will compete against a talented field of wrestlers to represent the U.S. in the 2015 World Championships. Qualifiers for the freestyle World Team Trials at 65 kilograms account for 12 NCAA national championships and 16 NCAA finals appearances among them.

Dustin Schlatter will enter World Team Trials competition as the number one seed at 70 kilograms after it was announced that U.S. Open champion Nick Marable was scratched from the event. Kevin LeValley received the third seed at 70 kilograms and will begin his day on the other side of the bracket from Schlatter.

Andy Bisek doesn't get to drive home with a new car, but he does bring home a second straight U.S. Open title and a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series in the Greco-Roman portion of the U.S. World Team Trials.

Dustin Schlatter talked with Scott Casber of Takedown Wrestling Media about the upcoming U.S. Open.

Legendary wrestler and promoter Verne Gagne died Monday surrounded by his family in Minnesota, according to close friends. He was 89. Gagne was the first Minnesotan on the U.S. Olympic Team. 

Jordan became the first U.S. wrestler to win the Hungarian Golden Grand Prix in 12 years. He won five matches on the day including a win over 2014 World Championships fifth place finisher, Johansson of Sweden in the finals.

Storm freestylers Dustin Schlatter, Zach Sanders, Kevin LeValley and Tony Nelson will travel to Havana, Cuba to compete in the Cerro Pelado Cup. Allie Krings caught up with Dustin before his trip to discuss the upcoming tournament and his second place finish at the Dave Schultz Memorial.

Brian Graham spent last week beating an Olympic champion at the Dave Schultz Memorial International and doing some officiating at the college level. 

We were able to catch up with freestyle wrestler, Kevin LeValley, and get a behind the scenes look at his life on and off the mat. This week's feature athlete video focuses on Kevin, his training partners, and his wife Amanda.