Lucas Byrd could’ve ended his career on top with a 2025 NCAA title for Illinois wrestling. But there’s a good chance he’s ...

Lucas Byrd, for some, is living the dream. The 5-foot-5 amateur wrestling star of the University of Illinois recently ...

Illinois wrestler Lucas Byrd won a national championship in Philadelphia over the weekend. The Illinois sixth-year senior ...

National Champion wrestler Lucas Byrd is going viral after he took home the National Championship and went to celebrate ...

No. 1 redshirt senior Lucas Byrd recently won his first national title, becoming the 21st Illinois wrestler to ever win a ...

The 5-foot-6 wrestler has gone viral after winning his first national title at 133 pounds over the weekend at the NCAA ...

CHAMPAIGN — Sometimes, Lucas Byrd doesn't feel like wrestling is worthwhile. All the hours of training. The physical pounding from opponents. The injuries. The agony of cutting weight.

If he doesn't ever wrestle again, Lucas Byrd is going to have a final match memory that lasts a lifetime. On Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Illinois 133-pounder delivered a ...

Lucas Byrd, an Illinois wrestler and 2019 La Salle graduate, secured his third All-American honor and first national ...

It’s a fun thing to have in our relationship.” Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette ...

Illinois wrestling star Lucas Byrd captured a national championship on Saturday, and his victory is one that is being celebrated by millions of short ...