The Sophomore from Washington
In 1970, the legendary undefeated Iowa State wrestler Dan Gable lost his final collegiate match to a relatively unknown sophomore from the University of Washington, Larry Owings. Gable went on to achieve Olympic gold and build a dynasty as head coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Owings faded into obscurity; this is his story.In 1970, the legendary undefeated Iowa State wrestler Dan Gable lost his final collegiate match to a relatively unknown sophomore from the University of Washington, Larry Owings. Gable went on to achieve Olympic gold and build... Read more
Starring Larry Owings, Dan Gable
Watch "The Sophomore from Washington" from streaming services Amazon, Tubi TV released in 2022. It's a documentary movie.