Many tried to beat Brandon, but until Saturday night, none successfully, since Bradenton Manatee beat Brandon in the final match of the 1972-73 season. Manatee would tie Brandon the next year; therein lies the nine dual-match difference between the winning streak and the unbeaten streak. The close calls during the years kept the Eagles in check. The closest of the close: ...more

January 5, 2008

History will be made today. The only question is if Brandon's wrestling team will be smiling when it's finished. ...more

January 5, 2008

It seems every few years the same talk resurfaces, that this is the year "The Streak" will go down. ...more

January 4, 2008

NEWS AND NOTES Brandon's Grajales Gets 200th Wrestling Win Shortly after Brandon wrestler Eric Grajales pinned Jonathan Taylor of Red Bank (Tenn.) High 5 minutes, 25 seconds into his third match at the third annual Heart of Dixie Classic in Alabama, the Eagles' junior standout couldn't help but ponder a simple question. ...more

December 28, 2007

Brandon wins wrestling tournament ...more

December 9, 2007

Tyler Fleming knew full well what he was getting himself into this summer. ...more

November 29, 2007

No one is exactly sure where it began or who was the first one to do it, but wrestling coaches understand it's a tradition and it has to be done. ...more

November 26, 2007

It appears "The Streak" will be challenged this season, and in the format longtime Brandon wrestling coach Russ Cozart has envisioned. ...more

November 9, 2007

seven-time defending state champions and winners of a national-record 439 consecutive dual matches in a streak that dates to 1973 - will be shadowed by a camera crew all season and featured in a documentary that will air on ESPN this spring. ...more

October 31, 2007