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1,026 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratingsThe full allotment of wrestling-centric shows from the Mat Talk Podcast Network. All shows are individually available and can also be found at mattalkonline.com
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Fargo Fives: Davidson assistant coach Joey Dance
July 19, 2021 01:52 - 9 minutes - 7.49 MBDavidson assistant coach Joey Dance had success as an athlete in Fargo, winning titles at both the 16U and Junior age groups in freestyle. Now he's back in town looking to bring in wrestlers to the academic powerhouse. Dance talks about his passion for coaching and where it came from and what they're building at Davidson under coach Andy Lausier. Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https...
Fargo Fives: USA Wrestling Events Director Pete Isais
July 18, 2021 01:03 - 7 minutes - 6.03 MBUSA Wrestling Events Director Pete Isais has had an interesting 18 months. With wrestling a combat sport with high contact and tournaments attracting thousands of competitors, this year's event had its share of hurdles. What did Pete and staff do to get this thing up after missing 2020? Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline Rokfin: https://www.rokfin.com...
Fargo Fives: Idaho official Brock Zollinger
July 18, 2021 00:25 - 8 minutes - 6.69 MBIdaho's Brock Zollinger is one of the nation's top international wrestling officials, but his career in Fargo isn't just about blowing the whistle or confirming calls, he won the 2001 Junior Greco-Roman national title at 105.5 pounds. Brock talks about reffing and wrestling on the raised platform and the similarities between the two. Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon....
Fargo Fives: North Dakota State head coach Roger Kish
July 17, 2021 22:16 - 7 minutes - 6.04 MBChecking in with Roger Kish, the head wrestling coach at the #Fargo2021 host institution, North Dakota State. Kish talks about the relationships built and the impact on his program. Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline Rokfin: https://www.rokfin.com/creator/mattalkonline The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear...
Fargo Fives: Joe Williamson of GroWrestling
July 17, 2021 21:20 - 5 minutes - 2.7 MBIn #Fargo2021, Joe Williamson of GroWrestling talks about what it's like to be back in Fargo and what he's doing here and what he's doing with Blue Chip Athletic here. Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline Rokfin: https://www.rokfin.com/creator/mattalkonline The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: https://www....
Corby and Josh from Mat Scouts stop into The Speakeasy on the way to #Fargo2021
July 16, 2021 19:23 - 1 hour - 34.2 MBCorby Vandeventer & Josh Conklin of MatScouts stop into the Speakeasy to talk #Fargo2021 as they drive across the country to cover one of the world's greatest events. Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline Rokfin: https://www.rokfin.com/creator/mattalkonline The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: https://www.m...
Jason Fulmore of SEWrestle talks Fargo and Southeast wrestling in the Speakeasy
July 15, 2021 18:14 - 1 hour - 49 MBJason Fulmore of SEWrestle is heading to Fargo. He'll stop into New Brighton, Minnesota where the weather is great and talk with Jason Bryant in the Speakeasy Studio about things wrestling related and about the Southeast. Check out Fulmore's site at southeastwrestling.com Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline Rokfin: https://www.rokfin.com/creator/mattal...
Iranian American Hooman “Mo” Tavakolian’s hope in wrestling, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts
July 14, 2021 01:43 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBRecently, Hooman "Mo" Tavakolian released his book, "Hooman's Hope: On A Mission For World Peace." The book chronicles Mo's life coming from Iran to the United States, the presence of wrestling in his life and his role as humanitarian and wrestling advocate and sports diplomat. Check out Mo's book at hoomantavakolian.com! Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalk...
New Bellarmine head wrestling coach Ned Shuck – OTM633
July 12, 2021 16:15 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBNed Shuck goes On The MatThe newest head coach to be hired in Division I is Ned Shuck at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky. Shuck was most recently at Army West Point as an assistant coach under Kevin Ward. Prior to that, Shuck was a Division III head coach at UW-Whitewater and Heidelberg after a wrestling career at Iowa. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk about the world of wrestling on the flagship podcast of Trackwrestling.com, part of FloSports. Show Segments0:...
Jacob Newby and the goal of wrestling for your idol – The MatBoss Podcast Ep. 60
July 12, 2021 15:03 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBPart 1 of an interview with Oklahoma St. all-American Jacob Newby. Jacob talks about the early stages of his career and the desire to be like his idol John Smith. Jacob discusses the tournaments he won and who he beat that gave him the opportunity to wrestle for his idol. About MatBoss: Created by coaches for coaches, MatBoss for iPad® integrates wrestling stats directly into the video you record for each match, completely replacing the need for labor-intensive pencil and paper scoring syste...
5PM50: Mr. Fantastic Benji Peak
July 09, 2021 16:58 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBEpisode 50 has Hall commenting on the unusual training schedule for the Team USA Olympians. After that, US National Team member "Mr. Fantastic" Benji Peak drops by the program for the very first time. At the Olympic Trials, Peak caught fire and garnered nearly as much "mainstream" wrestling attention as the tournament winners, but he was already well-established prior to April. Now, the Wisconsin native is about to take a big step up as he prepares for his first World Championships in Novembe...
5PM49: Robby Smith on coaching, fatherhood and mentors
July 05, 2021 20:01 - 2 hours - 90 MBMulti-time World Team member and 2016 Olympian Robby Smith joins the show to discuss retirement, the legacy of Mark Halvorson, and becoming the head assistant coach at the place where it all began, the Community Youth Center in Concord, California. Photo: Smith with Halvorson at 2015 World Championships by Tony Rotundo. SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts | RSS
Guest Spot: Starve the Doubts with Jared Easley & Ms. Christine
July 04, 2021 03:34 - 5 MBIt's been years in the making, but Mat Talk Online founder Jason Bryant was finally a guest on the Starve the Doubts podcast. Starve the Doubts is hosted by Jared Easley and Ms. Christine. Easley is one of the founders of the popular Podcast Movement, an annual conference aimed at all things podcasting. To date, Bryant has yet to attend Podcast Movement due to one scheduling issue or another. Those are discussed in the episode. Also hosting is Ms. Christine, an avid gamer who met both Easley ...
WIBN Speaker Series: Asylum Entertainment President Jonathan Koch and how wrestling saved his life
June 22, 2021 17:44 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBThe June WIBN Speaker Series featured former wrestler and iconic Hollywood TV/Documentary producer, Jonathan Koch. Jonathan has a fantastic story which includes being one of the first successful recipients of a hand transplant. His story has been featured on many major television documentaries, and you won't be disappointed when you hear his messages. To learn more about Jonathan’s journey, check out https://www.jonathankoch.com/ The WIBN Speaker Series is part of the NWCA’s State of Wrest...
Chance Leonard and his documentary film, The Price of Legacy
June 15, 2021 05:02 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBChance Leonard recently completed The Price of Legacy, a documentary about the legendary Perry High School wrestling program in Perry, Oklahoma. That documentary goes live on June 15 on Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Google Play. Leonard will talk about the film, the town and all that goes with it. Find out more about the film: http://www.thepriceoflegacy.com Links to Follow Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Contribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute Patreon...
Offseason chatter, U23’s and recruiting in West Lafayette – AAS2E24
June 12, 2021 20:50 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBPurdue wrestling head coach Tony Ersland and crew bring you a summer update on the Always Aggressive Podcast, diving into the Boilermakers' results from the U23 Freestyle Championships, the announcement of the non-conference schedule and some info on the newest group of Boilermakers set to come on campus.Sophomore Thomas Penola and senior Max Lyon led a group of Boilermakers to Lincoln, Nebraska for the U23 nationals, both earning spots on the podium. Ersland spoke on the efforts of several o...
FCA Wrestling’s Heath Eslinger talks the Truth & Technique Live event coming June 18
June 11, 2021 18:59 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBAnother wrestling card is coming your way and this one's going to be free! The details about FCA Wrestling's Truth & Technique Live, which is coming June 18, will be highlighted on Episode 664 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast with former Chattanooga head coach Heath Eslinger. Since getting out of the Division I coaching world, Eslinger has been active within the Fellowship of Christian Athletes' wrestling arm, FCA Wrestling. Joined by a number of past NCAA champions like Carl Perry and Mar...
Dan Hodge Tribute Series: Jack Roller
June 09, 2021 19:03 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBFor over 40 years, Jack Roller has been putting on wrestling events around the country. Roller’s World of Wrestling events have been some of the most popular youth wrestling series events in history, drawing big fields and some of the sports biggest names before they were big names. On Episode 663 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, the Dan Hodge Tribute Series comes to a finale as Jack Roller explains how and why he started bringing Dan Hodge to his tournaments and the impact Hodge had on t...
SPECIAL: The Kurt Angle Show Ep. 18 – Dave Schultz and Kurt’s time with Foxcatcher
June 07, 2021 22:51 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBOn this episode of The Kurt Angle Show, listen as Kurt and Conrad discuss David Schultz, the amateur wrestler who won an Olympic Gold Medalist in 1984, who was tragically murdered in 1996 just as Kurt prepared to win an Olympic gold medal. Most people know about this story from the Netflix documentary film, "Team Foxcatcher," or from the 2014 film “Foxcatcher.” Today’s show is all about David's story. Full show notes and description available at https://cumuluspodcastnetwork.com/pods/the-kur...
2021 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Honors Weekend Induction Speeches
June 07, 2021 14:47 - 2 hours - 99.6 MBCouldn't make it to the annual Honors Weekend at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame? We've got you covered as the Hall of Fame Legends Podcast has released the full induction ceremony from June 5, 2021 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This year's induction class features: Meritorious Service for Officials recipient Tim Shiels. Order of Merit recipient Gary Abbott Medal of Courage recipient Gary Chopp Outstanding American Carl Eschenbach Distinguished Members Bruce Burnett Dremiel Byers Mark ...
Dan Hodge Tribute Series: Jim Ross
June 03, 2021 17:07 - 45 minutes - 31 MBOne of the most iconic voices in the world of professional wrestling and sports entertainment for decades has been Jim Ross. "Ol J.R." has anchored television broadcasts dating back to the territory era and has been a fixture ringside for some of the biggest spots in television history. When it comes to collegiate and international wrestling, there isn't a lot of crossover with Ross, but there was when it came to his personal hero, Danny Hodge. Episode 662 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast ...
Dan Hodge Tribute Series: Gerry Brisco
May 24, 2021 22:31 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBWhen it comes to telling stories about Danny Hodge, Gerry Brisco could tell you thousands. For years, Brisco and Hodge traveled together in the territory days of professional wrestling. Both Oklahoma natives, Hodge wrestled at Oklahoma while Gerry and his brother Jack wrestled at Oklahoma State. With a college career behind him, Gerry and Jack became a top-drawing tag team tandem back in the day, but Gerry credits his training and development in the business to Hodge. On the latest edition of...
5PM48: Austin Morrow and Gary Mayabb
May 21, 2021 18:07 - 2 hours - 91.6 MBEpisode 48 brings a pair of familiar figures to the forefront: Austin Morrow (77 kg, NYAC/NTS) and USA Greco-Roman Manager of Operations Gary Mayabb. Morrow, one of the country's more popular athletes thanks in large part to his exceedingly friendly persona, is also in the midst of a career upswing following his move up in weight prior to the Olympic Trials. Throughout his segment, the NMU grad discusses the thought behind his climb in weight class relative to overall health and performance, ...
Dan Hodge Tribute Series: Lee Roy Smith
May 20, 2021 21:14 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBLee Roy Smith was born and raised in Oklahoma. An NCAA champion, world silver medalist and the first of the four famous Smith brothers, Smith grew up in the era where Bedlam was fierce. An eventual Cowboy at Oklahoma State, Smith now is the Executive Director of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. He'd spent time coaching on the international and collegiate level and speaks on the impact of Danny Hodge, the trophy and what he means, not only to wrestling, but to the state of Oklahoma. The D...
Dan Hodge Tribute Series: Mike Chapman
May 18, 2021 04:13 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBThe world lost the legendary Danny Hodge on Christmas Eve 2020 at the age of 88. Thousands were impacted by Hodge, but he made his biggest impact in the world of wrestling - both on the collegiate and international side and the more theatrical side of professional wrestling, commonly called sports entertainment. Episode 659 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast launches a miniseries of interviews talking to people about Danny Hodge. The first interview is with noted wrestling journalist and his...
ThaHustle: Redefining myself as a coach
May 13, 2021 22:26 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MBAfter almost 20 years of coaching I've been doing some reflecting on things that have been successful and things that have not. I talk about the initial approach to coaching when we starter Compound Wrestling and how I am adjusting for this new crop of athletes as well as my plan for the next 8-10 years to get the club back to where we were at our peak. By Cliff Fretwell
The Smiths | Bonus Episode: John Smith Interview Three
May 12, 2021 15:48 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBThe third John Smith interview is here! This interview was recorded in October of 2020 at Coach Smith's office, as part of the audio documentary series, The Smiths. We talk about Pat's career, John's loss to Reinoso at the '92 games, and John's coaching career. Enjoy! *** THE SMITHS The Smiths chronicles the rise of wrestling icons, John & Pat Smith, with never-before-seen footage, as well as interviews with more than 30 friends, family and competitors. *** ABOUT THE SERIES Etched in ...
#WrestlingShirtADayInMay founder and wrestling advocate Jim Dutrow
May 11, 2021 18:29 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBThree years ago, Short Time host Jason Bryant (that's me) did a #WrestlingShirtADay challenge with some wrestling fans. The end result was 366 days of different wrestling shirts to promote the sport. After the drop of wrestling at some wannabe school in Norfolk, Virginia, the initial idea sparked something in Jim Dutrow, who wanted to do more to draw awareness to our sport - the #WrestlingShirtADayInMay movement was born. Dutrow, a Virginia native and former college wrestler at some school i...
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ann Killion keeps calling Stanford out
May 05, 2021 18:10 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBLongtime sports journalist Ann Killion of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the Short Time Wrestling Podcast to talk about the situation at Stanford. Now a columnist after impressive career stops at the Los Angeles Times, San Jose Mercury News and Sports Illustrated, Killion's job is to offer her perspective on topics in and around sports and the Stanford drop of 11 sports definitely got her attention. Killion and I will talk about why this is an important topic for a columnist to pay attenti...
Keep The Flame Alive podcast: Book Club Claire and Jason Bryant on “Foxcatcher”
May 01, 2021 03:15 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBMat Talk Online founder Jason Bryant (that's me) was again a guest on the Keep The Flame Alive podcast, a show featuring stories and athletes hosted by two awesome Olympic fans. Here's a partial bit of show notes and a link to the full episode! Book Club Claire is BACK for our discussion of Foxcatcher: The True Story of My Brother’s Murder, John du Pont’s Madness, and the quest for Olympic Gold by Mark Schultz with David Thomas. Bonus! The dulcet tones of Jason Bryant also joins us to give s...
Team awards time for Boilermaker wrestling – AAS2E23
April 28, 2021 21:35 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBWith the 2020-21 academic year coming to a close soon, the Purdue wrestling program remains buzzing with activity. Head coach Tony Ersland gave out team awards for the 2021 season, the nation has been taking a close look at the transfer portal and a handful of Boilermakers head to Iowa this weekend for the 2021 UWW Junior and Senior Freestyle National Championships.Before the seniors set sail from West Lafayette to start life, the Boilermakers took one last opportunity to enjoy a meal togethe...
R.J. Mitte finds his wrestling inspiration in new movie Triumph
April 26, 2021 20:24 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBR.J. Mitte's breakout role as an actor came with his portrayal of Walter White Jr. in the hit series Breaking Bad. Mitte's still been working as an actor and now the sport of wrestling has come to his front door in the new film Triumph, which gets released to 200 theaters nationwide on April 30. On Episode 656 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, Mitte talks about the role or Mike, a wrestler with cerebral palsy that's inspired by the real-life experiences of Michael Coffey. Mitte will discus...
Missouri wrestling returns to the Big 12; Clackamas wins third straight NJCAA title
April 23, 2021 04:07 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MBClackamas won its third straight NJCAA national championship on Thursday night after a huge fall by 133-pound champion Zeth Brower gave the Cougars the points they needed to get past Western Wyoming 152.5-147. Western Wyoming and head coach Art Castillo picked up 10 place winners, the first time in NJCAA history a team has had 10 place in the championships. Iowa Central was third, Pratt was fourth and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M was fifth. Mike Spangler of Pratt (125) and Isaiah Crosby (157) ...
Olympic Trials finalist Joey McKenna of the Pennsylvania RTC – OTM632
April 22, 2021 16:38 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBJoey McKenna goes On The Mat Joey McKenna’s had an up-and-down path through senior-level wrestling. From reaching Final X to not qualifying for the World Team Trials to reaching the Olympic Trials finals, he’s got an interesting path. A three-time NCAA All-American at Stanford and Ohio State, McKenna now represents the Pennsylvania RTC. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk about the world of wrestling on the flagship podcast of Trackwrestling.com. Show Segments0:32 - 232 Andy ...
NEO’s Joe Renfro and Clackamas’ Josh Rhoden: Talking NJCAA Wrestling Championships
April 16, 2021 19:26 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBTwo of the top coaches in the NJCAA, Joe Renfro of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and Josh Rhoden of Clackamas, will come on Short Time to talk about the unique season that's impacted the junior college wrestling landscape and talk a bit about the upcoming NJCAA Championships on April 21-22. Daily Wrestling News, delivered every day, free. As always, you can support this network, its shows and its projects at mattalkonline.com/jointheteam or rokfin.com/creator/mattalkonline and I'd like to thank y...
WIBN Speaker Series: Spartan Founder and CEO Joe De Sena – SOW12
April 16, 2021 17:33 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBThe latest guest in the Wrestlers In Business Network’s speaker series is Spartan founder and CEO Joe De Sena. A New York native, De Sena was never a wrestler, but through his time at Cornell Univeristy, he befriended head wrestling coach Rob Koll and is now an active member of the sport. From selling fireworks at age 8, to starting a t-shirt business in high school, to building a multimillion-dollar pool business in college, to creating a Wall Street trading firm, De Sena is a living defin...
ThaHustle: Executing your personal brand
April 15, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 106 MBCompound's Cliff Fretwell does a deep dive into purposeful execution strategies to grow your personal or business brand via social media content.
Catching up with Pat Popolizio – NCS81
April 15, 2021 14:37 - 31 minutes - 22 MBCatch-up on Wolfpack Wrestling news with head coach Pat Popolizio on episode 81 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. Host Brian Reinhardt and Popolizio run the gamut of wrestling action over the past month, from the NCAA Championships to the Olympic Team Trials to four Super Senior returning to the Pack. The duo also offer up some breaking news, boasting loudly how the podcast ranks in Japan. SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts | Spotify...
Getting to the Boilermakers’ NCAA Championships recap – AAS2E22
April 15, 2021 03:10 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBAllowing enough time to pass, while still remaining close enough to the event to keep it relevant, head coach Tony Ersland and co-hosts Cory Palm and Tanner Lipsett look back at Purdue wrestling's 2021 NCAA Championships performance on this week's Always Aggressive Podcast.The main theme of the show was to reflect on the successes of the 2021 season, the historical achievements of this group, while still not being satisfied with the progress to date and still pursing the team's ultimate goals...
Richard Immel of FloSports talking about the men’s freestyle portion of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials
April 14, 2021 19:51 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBRichard Immel of FloSports swings by the Speakeasy to recap the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials from Fort Worth, Texas. Richard is an award-winning media guru in the sport of wrestling with skills on the mic, in content creation and with photography. This episode was recorded from a live stream of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast. Daily Wrestling News, delivered every day, free. As always, you can support this network, its shows and its projects at mattalkonline.com/jointheteam or rokfin.com/cr...
North Carolina head coach Coleman Scott – OTM631
April 10, 2021 17:24 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBNorth Carolina head coach Coleman Scott goes On The MatColeman Scott was a four-time All-American at Oklahoma State and a 2012 Olympic bronze medalist in London. In 2021, he coached his first individual champion at North Carolina as Austin O’Connor won the 149-pound title, becoming the Tar Heels first NCAA champion since 1995. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk about the world of wrestling on the flagship podcast of Trackwrestling.com. Show Segments0:35 - Andy rocks a Costanz...
Recapping the Trials in Greco-Roman with FivePointMove.com’s Tim Hands
April 10, 2021 02:02 - 1 hour - 81 MBTim Hands, founder of the award-winning Greco-Roman wrestling website, FivePointMove.com, joins the Short Time Wrestling Podcast to recap the happenings from the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Fort Worth from April 2-3. Hands covers Greco through his website and podcast that shares the same name. He'll look at some of the unique matchups and go into detail about the personalities that exist in Greco in the U.S. It's Episode 652 (we think). Daily Wrestling News, delivered every day, free. As alwa...
What super seniors are showing up for Purdue? – AAS2E21
April 09, 2021 02:59 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBSenior Devin Schroder joins the show this week to talk about his HUGE announcement that he is returning for the 2021-22 season! Coach Ersland talks about Devin and fellow future super senior Max Lyon, what the move means for the team and what it says about the culture of Purdue Wrestling. While Lyon has been consistent in his intentions for 2021-22, Schroder walked a very different road this season. Having wavered between his desire to take advantage of an extra year of eligibility, the Gran...
Hokies All-American Korbin Myers pursuing a doctorate in wrestling – VT103
April 08, 2021 16:20 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBAfter a morning workout with assistant coach Cody Brewer, 2021 All-American Korbin Myers joins Inside Virginia Tech Wrestling to talk about his recent choice to stay in Blacksburg for another season of eligibility. The Carlisle, Pennsylvania native will also look back at his high school career, answer what he thinks a Bubbler actually is, talk about this battles back in high school with Micky Phillippi and all the things the sports medicine staff at Virginia Tech have done to help him get bac...
The Smiths | Full John Smith Interview, Part 2
April 07, 2021 20:06 - 1 hour - 88 MBIn honor of the Olympic Trials taking place this past weekend, we wanted to release the second of three John Smith interviews. As a reminder, this interview was recorded as part of the audio documentary, The Smiths. This interview covers the second-half of John’s competitive career, as well as John’s perspective on Pat’s career. SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Deezer | Radio Public | RSS
Transition Wrestling’s Gabby Lord-Klein on women’s freestyle at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials
April 06, 2021 22:25 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBGabby Lord-Klein, founder of the women's wrestling website TransitionWrestling.com, will join the Short Time Wrestling Podcast to discuss the happenings at the recent U.S. Olympic Team Trials in women's freestyle! Lord-Klein is a former athlete and current women's wrestling coach in Wisconsin. Find out more about women's college wrestling at TransitionWrestling.com. Daily Wrestling News, delivered every day, free. As always, you can support this network, its shows and its projects at mattalk...
WIBN Philly Webinar: Bill Zadick, 2006 World Champion and Team USA men’s freestyle coach – SOW11
March 30, 2021 19:46 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBOn March 11, World Champion and current Team USA Men’s Freestyle wrestling coach Bill Zadick joined the Philadelphia Chapter of the Wrestlers in Business Network for a virtual speaking engagement. Zadick discussed the landscape of freestyle wrestling, the rise back to prominence for Team USA, how he’s worked with a network of coaches around the country to build the team and how his day-to-day operations as a national team coach compare and contrast to working in business. Zadick also talks a...
Looking back and some Olympic Team Trials Memories
March 30, 2021 15:16 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBThis coming week, we'll finally have the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for what will be the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Originally scheduled for Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center, Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas is now the host city. Texas last hosted the Trials in 2000 to then-record crowds. The pandemic will limit attendance, but we'll still have three styles of wrestling looking to crown champions who will earn the right to represent the United States. On this episode of the Short Time Wres...
Who hit the podium for the fourth time in 2021?
March 26, 2021 16:22 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBOne of the best parts for the statistically and historically minded is the weeks following the close of the men’s college wrestling seasons. Well, almost the close, since the NJCAA championships are coming up in April. The women’s college seasons ended with the NAIA Invitational and the long-named event for the NCAA schools, but they haven’t hit four events yet, so there’s no four-timers to discuss. On Episode 649, we get off the podcast hiatus after four weeks on the road and look at the pl...
Four-time All-American Hayden Hidlay and The Decision – NCS80
March 24, 2021 19:18 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBWith the conclusion of the 2021 NCAA Championships, we now turn to the offseason on Episode 80 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. Some major decisions are going to be announced in regards to the extra year of eligibility, as host Brian Reinhardt visits with four-time All-American Hayden Hidlay to talk about his NC State Wrestling journey and what lies ahead in his future – hint #WPN will be happy! SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INS Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts |...