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This week we start the episode with one of West Michigan's finest, Devin Schroeder. Devin wrestled for Grand Rapids Catholic Central, where he was a 3x State Champ. He then had a stellar career at Purdue before coaching at Cleveland State and now with Wyoming. We walk through that journey, and talk about the Detroit Lions. It's our year. Tommy joins for the end where we talk about Gable returning...

This week Tommy and I recap what was as wild a Final X as we could have reasonably anticipated. Actually, wilder than we could've anticipated. Nobody picked these results, and if you did, then I'm calling you a liar. The refs were bad, and we want changes with that, so we talk about it. Also, we're winning 29/30 medals. Which is good.

Review/Preview to the excess. However, you're first presented with the brilliance of the leg lace from Dustin Plott. The mat awareness and adjustments were masterful. Also, we'll talk about the Final X matchups, most important matches to watch, and the consequences of the final X third place matchups, and how they impact the U23 results.

This week I talk through some of the results from WTTs, and the Final X matchups. A lot to look forward to at Final X, including the third place matches coming up. We spend the bulk of the episode talking with the coaching staff of Gardner Webb Wrestling, Daniel Elliot and Scott Mattingly. We talked through Coach Mattingly's trip to GW, his 5+ years with the program, and the future of the team. Ro...

We start the podcast with me lamenting the NBA Lottery. Mostly though, Tommy and I discuss the Sienna Heights hiring of Whitney Cox (Condor), and how great that is. We also get into some of the other changes in the college wrestling landscape. Mostly though, we talk about the WTT Trials and potential matchups, and some predictions as well. Rock On.

Tommy and I discuss all of the important things. We talk NCAA rule change proposals and our thoughts. We also talk about the Obe Blanc hire to NDSU as the head coach, and why we enjoy it. We also talk through Pan Am results, as well as some other fun stuff. Click play. You'll enjoy.

This week Tommy and I discuss the US Open Results. We share our thoughts on the new format and the changes in the WTT and qualifying process. We discuss whether or not you should try to break your opponents arms when they leg lace you, and why subjective and poorly timed caution calls suck. We also discuss AK43's miraculous run to the finals, only to run into Kamal Bey. Rock on!

US Open Week!!! We also speak with Ryan Warner about his Documentary on Henry Cejudo. He talks about how the project came to be, the work that goes into it, and what where we can access it. I recommend it highly! We talk through the weights, some potential matchups, and I give my predictions. The main message from this podcast, follow your heart.

In this weeks episode, Kevin learns about the newest Heavyweight news... This of course being Lucas Davison transferring to Michigan. Also, I hear Gable Steveson is coming back. We talk a little NIL stuff. We talk about the upcoming Women's National Championships for Juniors and Cadets. We talk the Oklahoma job opening, and you'll also learn about how to fill gaping holes in any organization.

After what was an exciting NCAA Wrestling season, we take a look back on what we saw and what he experienced during the year. We laugh, we cry, we discuss Par(r)is. We also hear about Jason's gig calling St. Cloud State Hockey games, and excellent ways to get around cities at night. Lastly, parent corner. Rock on.

In this week we recap the absolutely awesome NCAA Wrestling Tournament from 2023. This was genuinely a special tournament for a variety of reasons, so let's recap it together. Enjoy our lengthy recap of the glory of the tournament. Also, we learn about who should be showering together, and who whould'nt be.

This week we start off discussing the crap from EIWAs, and the impossibility that it was an accident. We also cover the upcoming NCAA tournament, I give my picks, and we talk about some of the fun matchups for Thursday nights session. We also congratulate Coach Borrelli on winning MAC coach of the year, and we declare them the MAC Champions. Fire Up Chips, Rock On.

This week Tommy and Kevin discuss the EIWA seeding mistakes, some of the conference team champ options, and conference and allocation breakdowns. We also dive deeper into the B1G Tournament, and expectations for this weekend. Remember, hockey and wrestling can co-exist. We can. It'll be great.

This week we talk about video reviews, some possible changes in the rules moving forward, and we talk through some results. It was a gnarly week in the sport, and we go over some of the things we look forward to in the conference duals.

This week it's a state of the union! We discuss each weight one by one. Who's going to win? Who should we watch for? What's going to happen? WHO KNOWS?!? That's what makes it fun. The team race is likely over, and has been, so let's enjoy the individual matchups, and the parody that many of these provide!

This week we discuss the results from the previous week and how they will impact the big PSU v tOSU dual, as well as the Bout at the Ballpark between Oklahoma State and Michigan. We also discuss the some results of the Zagreb Open, and Pantaleo's biceps. Lastly we go into some interesting aspects of being a wrestling parent, and Tommy falls on a grenade for our entertainment.

Oh what a week we have for you! Michigan vs Ohio State, Penn State vs Iowa, we talk about an awesome tournament in France that prominently featured American wrestlers. There was plenty to discuss. Including the surprising return of Coon Time, as we talk about Adam Coon's return to Greco Roman Wrestling. You also have a chance to venture with me into my first experience coaching my son. He did grea...

In Part 2 of this episode, we finish our interview with coach Damion Hahn by talking about their new facility, his ping pong game, and their upcoming fundraiser. Buy your tickets before Thursday if you can!!! We finish by talking about some inconsistencies in officiating, talking through positions, and some of the upcoming duals this weekend. Rock on!

In part 1 of this episode we talk about Michigan wrestling Michigan State on Friday night, the differences in not liking a team based on the absence or prevalence of respect, and we begin our interview with SDSU Head Coach - Damion Hahn. Due to technical difficulties, this episode is broken up into two parts.

This week we talk through Michigan's West coast trip, their upcoming dual with Michigan State, and Illinois is good! We also discuss some of the best parts of Mount Pleasant, a recurring piece to this podcast from this point forward, as well as the SDSU results. This is the best part of the season, so be ready to watch day after day! Oh, and winter sucks and MJ improves all sports. Rock On!

Tommy comes back to the podcast after his child induced hiatus. We talk through some of the recent results at Soldier Salute, Midlands, and Southern Scuffle. We also talk through the fiasco that was Jasper's arrival and all the fun that comes with that. We talk through some of the SDSU and NDSU results, and finish with a parent corner. If you are struggling with depression or issues, please talk t...

This week we talk w The Wrestling Quoter - Darius Levan, about his time covering the Pac 12, his decision to dive back into competition, and what he's learned from the sport throughout the years. At the 1:10 mark we talk about the Collegiate Duals, we talk through SDSU v Nebraska, Campbell and App State showing out for the SoCon, and we get into Parent Corner to finish things off. Rock On!!! Happy...

This week we begin by congratulating Tommy and his lovely family on their new addition. We continue by discussing the USA Men's Freestyle Team winning the World Cup of Wrestling and some takeaways from that event. We discuss the Women's Team and what they can take away as well. We talk through some results, ACC goings on, VT v Mizzou, and eventually make our way to Collegiate Duals. Rock On!

This week we recap what was an awesome weekend in wrestling. The CKLV, CyHawk, Minnesota beating Oklahoma State at home, SDSU, and why Nebraska should wrestle all of their home duals in Vegas. We also cover the World Cup that actually matters, the wrestling one going on this weekend. Also, how salary caps work, and why getting dizzy is fun, and playing professional football for $20 a game is a bad...

Tommy and Kevin are back to recap the  All-Star Classic, Austin Gomez, Nicholas Cage, an App idea, and much more!