Rollie Peterkin is a friend of the program, a co-creator of the audio documentaries, and a graduate of the Wharton Business School. Rollie was a Fargo champ and a 4x NCAA Qualifier for Penn. Enjoy!
Matt Gentry is a 2x Olympian and the first NCAA champion in Stanford wrestling history. This past summer, Matt was named head coach at the University of Chicago.
Ben Askren joins the show to discuss his new sports psychology book, Extreme Balance. Buy the book now on Amazon!
Dan Gable is a 15x NCAA D1 Champion coach. As a wrestler, he was a 2x NCAA champ for Iowa State, 1971 World Champ and 1972 Olympic Gold Medalist. Enjoy!
Kendall Cross is an Olympic Gold Medalist and 2x Olympian.
In this episode, Coach Medlin and I preview the 2024 Paris Olympics.
This episode is the first episode of a new series - The Beat the Streets National Full Circle Series - where we interview Full Circle scholarship recipients. This episode is with Jessica Kemgne. Enjoy!
Clint Matter is the founder and chair of BTS Philly. Clint wrestled for Penn in the mid-1990s, graduated from Wharton, and went on to have a successful career on Wall Street.
Paul Glynn is the VP of sales at Stryker. He was an Iowa state champion and wrestled for Dan Gable and the Hawks in the 80s.
Jered Cortez is an Illinois legend. A 4x state champ and 2x Fargo champ, Jered went on to wrestle at Penn State. Enjoy!
Johnni DiJulius is one of the top wrestling clinicians in the country. He wrestled for Tom Ryan at Ohio State and was as 3x Ohio State Champion. He's also an avid BASE Jumper. Enjoy! To book a clinic with Johnni - contact Johnni on Twitter or Instagram.
Mike Zadick is an Olympian, world silver medalist and multiple-time All-American for Iowa. He's currently fundraising for his non-profit, Benchmark Wrestling, to build a stand-alone wrestling facility in Augusta Montana. You can donate to the cause here: https://www.benchmarkwrestling.org/
Matt Hickey is the Chief Revenue Officer at Securiti. Matt grew-up wrestling on Long Island and competed collegiately at Hofstra under coach Tom Ryan.
Rock Harrison is a wrestling analyst for ACC and ESPN.
Ben Reiter is the Executive Director of Beat the Streets National.
Frank Popolizio is the founder and head coach of the Journeymen Wrestling Club.
Neil Erisman is the head coach of the Little Rock Arkansas wrestling team.
Henry Cejudo is an Olympic Gold medalist and one of four double champs in UFC history.
This interview is with Terry Brands and was recorded for the audio documentary The Henry Cejudo Experiment. Enjoy!
Pat Smith is the first 4x NCAA champion in division one history. He's been instrumental in growing wrestling in Arkansas and now runs a wrestling academy near Little Rock. Enjoy!
Vincent Joyce
absolutely incredible documentary. tremendous.