Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling podcast. New episodes every Monday.

#501 Roger Reina - Penn Head Coach on Epic Mountaineering Survival Story

Coach Reina returns to the podcast to share an incredible story from a mountaineering expedition during the summer of 2023.

12-17
59:47

#500 Bo Bassett - U17 World Champ, U20 Bronze, 3x Super 32 Champion

Bo Bassett is a high school phenom. He's won 3 Super 32 titles and is a multiple-time world medalist. Enjoy!

11-18
52:34

#499 World Championships Recap with International Guru Bryan Medlin

Bryan Medlin is the head coach of the Illinois RTC.

11-04
01:17:08

#498 Jason Nolf - 3x NCAA Champ for Penn State talks Retirement

Jason Nolf joins the podcast to talk about his retirement, battling Kyle Dake, and his early years at Penn State.

10-27
45:14

#497 Rob Eiter - 1996 Olympian, Former Penn Head Coach

Rob Eiter is a 1996 Olympian and former head coach at Penn.

10-18
55:36

#496 Donnie Vinson - Buffalo HC, Former Cornell Head Associate

Donnie Vinson is the head coach at the University of Buffalo. Previously, Donnie was the associate head coach at Cornell.

10-05
41:03

#495 Rollie Peterkin - Podcast Update & Plans for the 2024/2025 Season

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!

09-30
52:03

#494 Matt Gentry - 2x Olympian, NCAA Champ, HC University of Chicago

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.

09-22
52:11

#493 Ben Askren - Olympian & 2x Hodge Winner on His New Book Extreme Balance

Ben Askren joins the show to discuss his new sports psychology book, Extreme Balance. Buy the book now on Amazon!

09-13
57:53

#492 Dan Gable talks Olympics Recap, David Taylor, & Spencer Lee

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!

09-06
01:14:58

#491 Kendall Cross - Olympic Deep Dive

Kendall Cross is an Olympic Gold Medalist and 2x Olympian.

08-02
01:35:56

#490 Bryan Medlin - OLYMPIC PREVIEW EPISODE!

In this episode, Coach Medlin and I preview the 2024 Paris Olympics.

07-16
01:03:14

#489 - Beat the Streets Full Circle Series - Jessica Kemgne: Full Circle Award Recipient

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!

06-18
33:38

#488 Clint Matter - BTS Philly Chair, Wall Street Legend, Penn NCAA Qualifier

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.

05-30
55:20

#487 Paul Glynn - Dan Gable / Iowa Alum, State Champion,VP of Sales

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.

05-14
01:29:57

#486 Jered Cortez - 4x IL State Champ, 2x Fargo Champ, PSU Graduate

Jered Cortez is an Illinois legend. A 4x state champ and 2x Fargo champ, Jered went on to wrestle at Penn State. Enjoy!

05-06
58:57

#485 Johnni DiJulius - Ohio State Alum , 3x OH State Champ, BASE Jumper

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.

04-22
01:11:41

#484 Mike Zadick - Olympian, World Silver Medalist

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/

04-08
01:11:38

#483 Matt Hickey - Chief Revenue Officer at Securiti, Hofstra Wrestler

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.

04-01
53:43

#482 Rock Harrison - 2024 NCAA Finals Recap

Rock Harrison is a wrestling analyst for ACC and ESPN.

03-25
57:13

Vincent Joyce

absolutely incredible documentary. tremendous.

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