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Becka Leathers goes On The Mat 2017 World bronze medalist and Oklahoma native Becka Leathers joins On The Mat this week. A native of Choctaw, Leathers was also a Junior World bronze medalist in 2015. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content Manager Andy Ham...

South Dakota State head coach Damion Hahn goes On The Mat After a long career as an assistant at Cornell, two-time NCAA champion Damion Hahn is heading to the Upper Midwest to take over at South Dakota State. Hahn joins On The Mat to talk about the move. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyl...

Kyle Dake goes ON THE MAT Kyle Dake, member of the World Cup Champion U.S. freestyle wrestling team will join On The Mat this week. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content Manager Andy Hamilton. Subscribe to On The Mat and listen anytime Apple Podcasts | S...

On The Mat World Cup Preview with Bill Zadick, Jordan Burroughs and David Taylor U.S. National freestyle coach Bill Zadick visits with Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton to preview the World Cup, while the pair also catch up with Jordan Burroughs and David Taylor. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Muse...

Retired Wisconsin head coach Barry Davis goes ‘On the Mat’ After 25 seasons, Wisconsin head coach Barry Davis announced he was stepping down from the position. Barry comes into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum for a special Facebook Live recording with hosts Kyle Klingman and “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by...

‘On the Mat’ recaps the NCAAs with hosts Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton No studio guest this week as hosts Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton recap the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships that were held at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingm...

‘On the Mat’ is on the road this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” features interviews from the NCAA Division I Championships on the day before competition. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk with Teague Moore of American, Zeke Jones of American, Chris Bono of South Dakota State and Troy Steiner of Fresno State. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of...

Ohio State head coach Tom Ryan goes ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” features Ohio State head wrestling coach Tom Ryan as he talks about the Buckeyes' championship at the Big Ten Tournament. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content...

Michigan head coach Joe McFarland goes ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” features University of Michigan head wrestling coach Joe McFarland as we approach the upcoming Big Ten Championships. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content...

Cornell head coach Rob Koll goes ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” features past NCAA champion, world team member and the head coach of Cornell University Rob Koll. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content Manager Andy Hamilton. Sub...

Northern Iowa coach Doug Schwab goes ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” is Wednesday, February 14 with past NCAA champion, Olympian and the head coach of the University of Northern Iowa, Doug Schwab. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling...

Brian Smith and Jacob Kasper to go ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” is Wednesday, January 24 with Brian Smith, head wrestling coach for the University of Missouri, and Jacob Kasper, a senior All-American at heavyweight for Duke University. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at...

Max Thomsen and Doug Schwab to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Jeff Bradley will host this week’s Panther Wrestling Club edition of “On the Mat” on Wednesday, January 17. His guests are UNI All-American 149 pounder Max Thomsen and current Northern Iowa head wrestling coach Doug Schwab. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on t...

Tom Brands and Hudson Taylor to go ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” is Wednesday, January 10 with Tom Brands, head wrestling coach at the University of Iowa, and Hudson Taylor, three-time All-American for Maryland and founder of Athlete Ally. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet...

Tom Borrelli and Ned Shuck to go ‘On the Mat’ this week This week’s edition of “On the Mat” is Wednesday, January 3 with Tom Borrelli, head wrestling coach at Central Michigan, and Ned Shuck, head wrestling coach at Wisconsin-Whitewater. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan.com or locally in...

Duane Watson and Lonnie Morris to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Duane Watson, head wrestling coach at Allendale High School in Michigan, and Lonnie Morris, head wrestling coach at Johnson & Wales, to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, December 27. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan.com or locally i...

Pat Hogan and Jacob Holschlag to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Jeff Bradley will host this week’s edition of “On the Mat” on Wednesday, December 20. His guests are Northern Iowa graduate and Union La Porte wrestling coach Pat Hogan and UNI 197 pounder Jacob Holschlag. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1...

Dan Gable and Matt Storniolo to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Dan Gable, namesake of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum, and Matt Storniolo, head wrestling coach at Northwestern University, to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, December 13. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan.com o...

Pat Santoro and Mark Reiland to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Pat Santoro, head wrestling coach for Lehigh, and Mark Reiland, 1991 NCAA champion for Iowa and current head wrestling coach for Iowa City West, to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, December 6. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan.com or...

Michael Kelly and Nick Moore to go ‘On the Mat’ this week New Cedar Falls High School wrestling coaches Michael Kelly and Nick Moore to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, November 29. Kelly, a two-time state champion for Cedar Falls High School, and Moore, a four-time state wrestling champion for Iowa City West, competed for the University of Iowa. W.I.N. Magazine's Mike Finn joins the first segment as...

Mark Ironside and Jeff Byers to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Mark Ironside, two-time NCAA champion for Iowa, and Jeff Byers, the voice of Penn State wrestling, to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, November 22. Jason Bryant serves as the first segment's co-host. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan....

Doug Schwab and Jay Schwarm to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Jeff Bradley will host this week’s edition of “On the Mat” on Wednesday, November 15. His guests are Northern Iowa head wrestling coach Doug Schwab and UNI’s varsity 125-pound wrestler, Jay Schwarm. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan...

Chris Bono and Sammie Henson to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Chris Bono, head wrestling coach at South Dakota State and an NCAA champion for Iowa State in 1996, and Sammie Henson, head wrestling coach at West Virginia and a two-time NCAA champion for Clemson, to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, November 8. Mat Talk Online's Jason Bryant stands in as a guest co-host this week. “On the Mat" is a presentat...

Tom Ryan and Scott Goodale to go ‘On the Mat’ this week Tom Ryan, head wrestling coach at Ohio State and a two-time All-American for Iowa, and Rutgers head wrestling head coach Scott Goodale to go “On the Mat” on Wednesday, November 1. “On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. The show can be heard live on the Internet at 1650thefan.com or locally in N...

‘On the Mat’ pays tribute to UNI legend Bill Nelson this week This week’s edition of ‘On the Mat’ will air on Wednesday, October 25 at 5 p.m. Central. The entire show is dedicated to the life and legacy of wrestling icon Bill Nelson who passed away on September 23, 2017. Nelson was an NCAA champion for the University of Northern Iowa in 1947, 1949, and 1950. He was also a member of the UNI’s 1950...