On the Penn campus, a select group of men with mangled ears knows a little secret about the cathedral of college basketball. Palestra, it turns out, translates to “house of wrestling.” Penn’s wrestling team competes there,

The best college wrestlers in the world will compete this weekend at the 2025 NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling National Championships. This year's event will be held March 20-22 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

College wrestling’s crown jewel is the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. University of Iowa, Iowa State and University of Northern Iowa are competing at the event at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.