Airey Bros.'s Radio

What does it take to build a national-level JUCO program from scratch? Coach Nick Marcinkowski of Muskegon Community College joins us to share how he's turned MCC into one of the NJCAA's most exciting up-and-coming programs in cross country and track & field. From zero qualifiers to 51 national-level athletes in just a few seasons, Coach Marcinkowski pulls back the curtain on building culture,...

🔥 Inside JUCO Wrestling with North Idaho College Head Coach Derek Booth! 🔥We’re going belly to belly tonight with one of the top JUCO wrestling coaches in the country! Coach Derek Booth joins Airey Bros Radio to break down:🏆 Building an NJCAA Powerhouse at North Idaho🥇 125-pounder Elijah Kerns’ Huge Region Win over a Defending National Champ 🔥 The Road to Nationals – Nine Qualifiers Looking f...

Wrestling fans, coaches, and athletes – this one’s for you! In this must-listen episode of AR Bros Radio, we sit down with legendary coach Dave Bell – the mastermind behind Bergen Catholic's dynasty and now the driving force behind North Hunterdon’s state championship run. 🔹 11 State Championships 🏆 🔹 90+ State Place Winners 🤼‍♂️ 🔹 USA Wrestling Coach – U17 Pan-American Team 🇺🇸 We go deep int...

We’re diving deep into the world of NCAA Division II Cross Country & Track and Field with Matt Morris, the head coach of CSU Pueblo. Coach Morris has transformed CSU Pueblo into a national powerhouse, coaching All-Americans, conference champions, and record-breaking athletes.🔥 In this episode, we discuss: ✅ His coaching journey from high school to NCAA DII ✅ How he built CSU Pueblo into a t...

In this episode, we sit down with Utah Valley University Head Wrestling Coach Adam Hall to talk about his journey from Idaho to NYC to the Big 12, building a powerhouse program at UVU, and why wrestlers should get out of their bubble when looking for opportunities. We dive deep into: ✅ His coaching journey from NC State to leading UVU ✅ The mentality shift required to change a program ✅ Buildin...

From the ground up! Coach Isaac Wood joins Airey Bros Radio to share how he's building a JUCO powerhouse at Salt Lake Community College. With back-to-back NJCAA National Championships and a game-changing partnership with HOKA, Coach Wood is redefining what it means to be a junior college program.🏅  In this episode: ✔️ Recruiting strategies & why JUCO might be the best path for elite athletes...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we sit down with Coach Corey Ruff, the head wrestling coach at the University of the Cumberlands. With a coaching career spanning over two decades, including building Lindsay Wilson from the ground up and leading UC to a dominant NAIA program. Coach Ruff shares his journey, philosophy, and vision for taking the Patriots to the next level. 🔹 How to build a powe...

Get ready to go belly to belly with Liberty University’s Director of Wrestling, Coach Jesse Castro! 🏆🔥 We’re diving into Liberty’s powerhouse wrestling tradition, the evolution of the NCWA, and why club wrestling is the best-kept secret in college athletics. 🚨 What you’ll hear in this episode: ✅ Coach Castro’s incredible journey from California to Liberty and coaching at the highest levels ✅...

On this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we sit down with Coach Chris Layne, the Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Milligan University. With 25 years of coaching experience, 186 All-Americans, and 17 individual national championships, Coach Layne has built a powerhouse program in NAIA athletics. We dive into: ✅ The rise of Milligan's track & field and cross country programs ✅ Th...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we take a deep dive into one of the most legendary high school wrestling programs in America—Paulsboro Wrestling 🏆. Filmmakers Michael Lucas & Domenick Cucinotta join us to discuss their documentary, "Hometown Champions", which captures the grit, tradition, and unmatched dominance of Paulsboro Wrestling. What’s Inside This Episode? 🤼‍♂️ The storied histor...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we go belly to belly with Coach Jerry Boland, head coach of Millersville Wrestling. A New Jersey wrestling legend turned college coach, Coach Boland shares his journey from high school coaching to running a DII powerhouse, the challenges of building a program, recruiting battles between NJ & PA, and the mindset of championship wrestlers. Topics Covered: ✅...

NCAA Wrestling & Faith-Based Leadership with Coach Derek Moore In this episode of A.B.R. Live, we sit down with California Baptist University Head Wrestling Coach Derek Moore 🏆🔥 to dive deep into the CBU wrestling program, coaching philosophy, and the unique intersection of faith and athletics. Coach Moore, a former NCAA champion and Olympic Trials competitor, shares his journey from walk-on...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we dive into the incredible story of Nick Polk, Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Lipscomb University. From coaching All-Americans and breaking records to managing a diverse team culture in the heart of Nashville, Nick shares his approach to developing elite student-athletes while fostering personal growth. We talk about: His journey from Grand...

Join us as we dive deep with Coach Dee Brown, the mastermind behind Iowa Central's cross country and track programs. From his humble beginnings as an underdog runner to leading one of the most decorated JuCo programs in the nation, Coach Brown shares his journey, philosophy, and what it takes to build a championship team. 🏆🎯 Highlights: Starting a program from scratch: Lessons learned. Recruitin...

Join us for an inspiring episode of Airey Bros Radio with Justin Barowski, the head coach transforming Manasquan wrestling into a competitive powerhouse. Justin shares his journey from a Division III All-American to a dedicated coach instilling grit, discipline, and passion in young athletes. In this episode, we cover: ✅ Overcoming adversity and finding purpose through wrestling (16:04) ✅ The ev...

On this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we chat with Jared Fekete, a combat sports athlete, wrestling coach, and former Marine. Jared takes us through his remarkable journey from small-town wrestling in Michigan to representing the All-Marine Wrestling Team and competing in combat Jiu-Jitsu. Along the way, Jared shares insights into the lessons he learned from legendary coaches, his spiritual awakeni...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we dive deep into JUCO recruiting with two powerhouse cross country and track coaches, Marc Bierbaum (Iowa Western) and Dee Brown (Iowa Central). Discover why junior colleges are an incredible opportunity for athletes seeking to advance academically, athletically, and financially. Learn how JUCO programs provide access to top-tier competition, foster diversity,...

Tune in to Airey Bros Radio as we explore the traditions, transformative journies, and personal stories that elevate wrestling beyond mere competition. In this episode, we sit down with Steve Rivera, a distinguished coach, mentor, and the visionary founder of Elite Wrestling. Steve recounts his remarkable journey from being a wrestler to coaching an Olympic medalist and a UFC champion. He provides...

Dive into this episode of Airey Bros Radio as we chat with Jafet Molinares, head cross country coach at Hutchinson Community College. In just his second season, Coach Molinares has propelled the Blue Dragons to remarkable success, including a 3rd place finish at the NJCAA D1 National Championships. We explore his coaching philosophy, recruiting strategies, and the unique challenges and rewards of...

Join us on this episode of Airey Bros Radio as we sit down with Brick Memorial's head wrestling coach, Mike Kiley. Now entering his ninth season, Coach Kiley has established Brick Memorial as one of New Jersey's premier wrestling programs, boasting three sectional titles, four district team championships, and six individual state champions under his leadership. In this candid and inspiring convers...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we sit down with NCAA All-American and 3x SoCon Cross Country Champion Dylan Schubert from Furman University. Dylan shares his journey from humble beginnings in Colorado to dominating the collegiate running scene with multiple championships, record-breaking PRs, and his recent 3rd-place finish at NCAA Nationals. Tune in as we dive into his training secrets, min...

Join us as we shine a light on the unsung heroes of college athletics. In this episode, we sit down with Coach Tony Crider, head cross country coach at Wallace State Community College in Alabama. Wallace State has quietly become a powerhouse in the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC), winning seven consecutive conference titles and making waves at the national level. Coach Crider shares in...

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, we sit down with Coach Mark Emerson, head coach of cross country and track & field at Butler Community College. Coach Emerson shares his inspiring journey from a junior college runner to leading a nationally ranked program. We dive into the competitive nature of the Jayhawk Conference, his strategies for developing top-tier athletes, and the challenges of c...

Step onto the mat with Airey Bros Radio as we go "belly to belly" with Bryan Stoll, head coach of the Powerhouse Delbarton Wrestling program. Coach Stoll dives deep into his journey from building a small program to a nationally recognized dynasty, producing 24 state champions, countless NCAA wrestlers, and fostering a culture of grit, faith, and academic excellence. Hear behind-the-scenes stories...

Step into the world of collegiate wrestling with Rutgers insider and broadcaster Nick Kosko. In this episode of Ary Bros Radio, we explore: The rise of Rutgers Wrestling, with standout athletes like Dean Peterson, Dylan Shawver, and John Poznanski. NCAA wrestling’s hottest stories, including Gable Steveson’s comeback and AJ Ferrari’s return. The importance of dual meets in growing wrestling and wh...