Episode list

The Dual

Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Feb,1986. Dan Gable's Iowa Hawkeyes have been dominating college wrestling for nearly a decade. ISU's Jim Gibbons is in his first season at 26 years old. An unlikely hero gets things started with a BANG.
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Great Call Phil

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
The Spladle Master vs The Flea for the 1st time. The Gibbons Brothers face stiff competition. #1 Iowa vs #2 Iowa State action continues at 126, 134, and 142. A 'Gable work-out' during The Dual. Ref Phil Henning is faced with tough calls.
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Falderal

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
Childhood friends Royce Alger and Bill Tate face each other. Tate is in the best month of his ISU career vs Alger, who goes on to become a 2x NCAA Champion. #1 vs #2 also face off at 150 with 4x All Americans Tim Krieger and Jim Heffernan.
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Best Show on Earth
The Hawks surge as Marty Kistler faces ISU's Mike VanArsdale in another match up of NCAA Champs. The Baltimore Butcher makes an appearance. National Champs clash at 190 with Goldman (Iowa) vs Voelker (Iowa State). The Dual is up for grabs.
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You Gotta Love It
Ed Banach proteges meet for the W. The Dual concludes, but the story continues. Sports Illustrated is in Ames with Ivan Maisel. "The Van Ride" presents a fork in the road. Frank Gifford interviews Dan Gable. Shane Sparks w/best team ever.
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Bonus Points

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
The coaches recap The Dual and everyone returns to recount additional events and stories from 1986. Lessons for a lifetime learned and carried forward.
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