A wrestling referee answers our questions - Episode 23
Working The Edge: High School Wrestling in Florida
English - February 18, 2019 21:42 - 57 minutes - 64.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWrestling Sports News Sports News brantparsons highschoolwrestling orlandosentinel Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Brant and Dan talk wrestling - Episode 22
Next Episode: West Orange wrestling coach Kristen Iannuzzi joins us
Florida high school wrestling referee Mike Cipriano answers everything you wanted to know about officiating, including:
Why he started and continues to love officiating How anticipation is one of the key components of being a successful ref Dealing with angry parents and fans How coaches can be most successful with questions during matches Keeping the emotional side in check and knowing how to officiate around them Stalling - What is it and how does it get interpreted? Why it's key to know something about the wrestlers And the most commonly misinterpreted rules by coaches and competitors