Short Time Wrestling Podcast

Episode 435 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast visits with Nancy Schultz Vitangeli as she talks about this summer's Beloglazov Brothers Camp tour that's barnstorming across the U.S. and Canada. Where can you find these camps and why should people know about how great the Beloglazov brothers were as wrestlers and are as clinicians? The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Comp...

Episode 434 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast approaches the situation at Division II Truman State University in Missouri with its Athletic Director Jerry Wollmering. On May 2, the school announced it was going to cut wrestling and men's tennis as a cost-cutting measure to help combat cuts in funding school-wide. We'll ask Wollmering why the coaches of the respective teams weren't given the oppo...

Jeff Marsh wrestled at the University of Michigan and has spent time coaching with one of the top clubs in the country at Edge in Hoboken, N.J. Currently the Executive Director of the national arm of Beat the Streets, Marsh talks about the upcoming Rumble on the River set for New York City on May 17, the development of Beat the Streets nationwide, the differences between the chapters, specifically...

What started as a project for Black History Month a few years ago turned into something bigger for South Carolina high school wrestling coach Kevin Emily. On Episode 432 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we'll talk with Emily about his two books, Pathfinder and Pathfinder Vol. 2. Emily, who coaches at Midland Valley High School in Graniteville, S.C., has spent a lifetime around wrestling. Prior...

Stand-up comedian Adam Hunter has carved out a popular and hilarious spot amongst the sports world. A New York native who was a successful wrestler in Maine in high school, Hunter is the host of the popular MMA Roasted podcast. His Twitter handle of the same name fires funny quips about fighters from around the world. On Episode 431 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we'll talk with Hunter about...

When short-sighted administrations opt to cut opportunities for potential students, people get upset. When forward-thinking people decide that growing opportunities is the best course of action, we celebrate, especially in wrestling. On Episode 430 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we talk with Chasse Conque, Director of Athletics at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, or simply Little R...

Gary Abbott is approaching the 30-year mark as the Director of Communications and Special Projects at USA Wrestling. With the Marine Corps U.S. Open coming up this weekend in Las Vegas, it's a busy time for the entire USA Wrestling staff. Abbott talks about his foundations in wrestling media, working with his college coach Carl Adams with the Wrestling Masters magazine, and the evolution of wrestl...

Eastern Michigan University decided to drop four sports on March 21, citing a savings of 2.4 million dollars. Wrestling was among those four sports. On Episode 428 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we talk with Eastern Michigan accounting professor Howard Bunsis, who has been critical of the cuts and claims Eastern Michigan will actually lose money by cutting four sports. Bunsis was a faculty r...

The 21st annual Dream Team Classic from Cliff Keen and Wrestling USA Magazine will head to Indiana for the first time and here to talk about it on the Short Time Wrestling Podcast is the man behind IndianaMat.com, Joe Caprino. Headlining the senior class for the Hoosier State is Brayton Lee, Lucas Davison and Mason Parris. The event will be streamed live on Flowrestling on April 14 at 6 p.m. Easte...

Ohio native Dom Abounader has been one of the best 184-pounders in the country throughout the course of his career at the University of Michigan. In three previous trips to the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, he came up short, failing to place each year. On Episode 426 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we talk to the Michigan senior about what it was finally like to breakthrough and fi...

How does a wrestler go from seventh in the state to the NCAA finals? On Episode 425 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we'll talk with Lock Haven's Ronnie Perry on how he did just that at 149 pounds at the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Perry jumped several weights after graduating from Solanco High School in Lancaster County, Pa. He started at 125 pounds as head coach Scott Moore...

The man, the myth, the Duke king of cutting promos, Jacob Kasper finally joins the Short Time Wrestling Podcast for Episode 424. The Ohio native talks about his run to a second All-American finish, being able to represent his hometown of Lexington as one of two All-Americans across the various NCAA wrestling divisions and one of two Kaspers to wrestle in the postseason. He also explains the situat...

North Carolina's Troy Heilmann was highly regarded coming out of New Jersey's South Plainfield High School. A three-time state finalist and four-time placewinner, he chose to compete at North Carolina for then coach C.D. Mock and head assistant Cary Kolat. On Episode 423 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, Heilmann talks about the journey from a middling middleweight at North Carolina to All-Amer...

Undoubtedly one of the most-talked about stories from the 2018 NCAA Division I Championships was the run to third place by Kent State's Kyle Conel. On Episode 422 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we'll talk with Conel about his run through the tournament, avenging losses along the way and why he stepped away from wrestling last year. Conel is also an avid gamer and aspires to be a video game d...

NCAA Division I Coach Press Conference with Pat Santoro of Lehigh, Cael Sanderson of Lehigh, Zeke Jones of Arizona State, Brian Smith of Missouri and Tom Ryan of Ohio State. GET THE GUIDE! Order the single greatest preview guide ever assembled for the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships right now! Order now using the promo code "podcast" to save $5. Guide will be digitally delivered March...

NCAA Division I Athlete Press Conference with Darian Cruz of Lehigh, Bryce Meredith of Wyoming, Zain Retherford of Penn State and Kyle Snyder of Ohio State. GET THE GUIDE! Order the single greatest preview guide ever assembled for the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships right now! Order now using the promo code "podcast" to save $5. Guide will be digitally delivered March 13! The Short Ti...

On this episode of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we go to lunch with former Drexel coach Jack Childs and talk about his life and career coaching wrestling and what life is like now as a retired wrestling coach. Before Childs led Drexel for over three decades, he was a multi-sport athlete who didn't actually wrestle in high school. How does someone with that background coach a Division I progra...

The time has come for Kentucky Mudflap to do his first public interview after nearly 17 years of relative anonymity. The Voice of Hawkeye Wrestling has arrived with some braking hawk news and it's on Episode 418 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast. Going back and forth between the man behind Flap and the story that is Flap, he'll take us through the backstory and rationale of why he's posting what...

I love Virginia. The state, not the town that shares the name in the Iron Range of Minnesota. Ok, I've been to Virginia, Minnesota, but that's not important right now. Want to hear a rant? Well, you might not have a choice -- this is Short Time Shots, a look back at the day's scores and more from the world of wrestling for February 18, 2018., I'm your host, Poquoson, Virginia native and Hall of Fa...

Episode 416 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast previews the 2018 edition of Army-Navy wrestling. Joining the program to talk about the rivalry and their circuitous routes to each respective service academy will be Army West Point assistant coach Chris Chionuma and Navy assistant coach Nate Engel. The squads face off for the 62nd time at Alumni Hall on Friday, February 16 at 7:30 Eastern. Both Chi...

When you turn on ESPN to watch the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships again this year, you'll hear the voice of Mike Couzens directing traffic and setting the stage. The 29-year-old ESPN broadcaster will be in Cleveland with another shot at calling college wrestling's most iconic event with fellow broadcasters Anthony Robles and Tim Johnson. On Episode 415 of the Short Time Wrestling Pod...

This is Short Time Shots, a look back at the day's college wrestling scores and more from February 11, 2018. I'm your host, Hall of Fame wrestling writer, broadcaster and announcer Jason Bryant … and I'm holding off on the jokes until later because Ohio University Austin Reese is sitting in an Ohio hospital right now after a gigantic scare. So Austin Reese is a redshirt junior on the Bobcats wrest...

Tonight, we'll take you to the Temple of Boom as I spent the time setting up this show listening to the mashup between Cypress Hill, Rage Against The Machine and Public Enemy -- they're the Prophets of Rage and it's just enough of a taste of all three groups to give you that angsty fight the man feeling from the late 90s. This is Short Time Shots, a look back at the day's scores and more for Febru...

Elmo from Vision Quest once said, it ain't the six minutes, it's what happens in that six minutes. So with that in mind, here comes the most cram-packed six minutes of wrestling news, although, I typically don't care about how long or short this show is, this is Short Time Shots, a look back at the day's wrestling scores and more. I'm your host, Jason Bryant and I was too young to be an extra in V...

We're coming up on 14th season of the Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association and the 14th championship tournament set for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on February 9-10. On Episode 411 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, we visit with Campbellsville head wrestling coach Lee Miracle as his Lady Tigers are ranked No. 1 heading into the event. Miracle talks about his career as an athlete and a coach whi...