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Articles & Blog Posts | Mat Talk Online
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from Mat Talk Online 11/07/24 2:00 PM
Head Assistant Coach Leroy Vega joins host Tanner Lipsett this week to talk about the season-opening dual win at Garnder-Webb, this week's action at the Tiger Style Invitational in Kansas City
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from Mat Talk Online 11/06/24 11:13 PM
We finally got some competition last week and it was everything we thought it would be.
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from Mat Talk Online 11/06/24 4:34 PM
NC State Wrestling opened its 2024-25 campaign last weekend, and rolls right into the next competition heading up to Pennsylvania this weekend for a dual vs. Campbell and then a round-robin event.
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from Mat Talk Online 11/05/24 7:18 PM
A throwback interview with then-high school senior David Taylor in the spring of 2009 from Wrestling 411.
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from Mat Talk Online 11/05/24 2:33 AM
This week Tommy and Kevin revisit the excitement that was the first week of college wrestling. We start the same way the college wrestling season did, with Wyoming and Campbell.
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from Mat Talk Online 11/01/24 4:51 AM
Tom Brands and a number of Hawkeyes field questions from the media.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/31/24 6:58 PM
Coach Tony Ersland and friends talk about the Boilermakers and the world of college wrestling.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/31/24 4:17 AM
This week we talk through the recent events from non-Olympic weight world championships and some conspiracy theories about blackouts and "random" draws.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/30/24 6:10 PM
The season is here, so we kick it off with talking about it!
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from Mat Talk Online 10/25/24 1:44 AM
Zahid Valencia heads to the Cowboy RTC and some topics around recruiting and some new A.J. Ferrari beef.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/24/24 4:09 PM
Check out Shane Sparks’ interview with A.J. School on Episode 37 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/23/24 5:37 PM
Hear from the women's wrestling coaches in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference on KCAC Women's Wrestling Media Day.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/22/24 6:19 PM
The annual KCAC men's wrestling media day.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/18/24 4:53 PM
App State Wrestling Media Day with coach JohnMark Bentley and three returning NCAA qualifiers.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/17/24 3:57 AM
Tommy and Kevin play dress up and talk about the All-Star Classic.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/16/24 6:09 PM
Finishing up the three-part series on the three-point takedown's impact on the postseason championships.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/16/24 4:05 AM
Join the InterMat crew for a preview at the upcoming college wrestling season.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/16/24 12:36 AM
Check out the latest episode of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/15/24 4:22 PM
Clarissa Chun addresses the media at Iowa women's wrestling media day.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/14/24 3:06 AM
Check out Shane Sparks’ interview with Darian Cruz on Episode 36 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/10/24 3:21 AM
Kevin and Tommy doing their thing.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/03/24 10:00 PM
Check out Shane Sparks’ interview with Teague Moore on Episode 35 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 10/03/24 3:59 AM
Parker Betts returns to the show to catch everyone up on the happenings up at Northern.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/27/24 3:27 PM
This week we were joined by Steve Garland, Head Coach at the University of Virginia. He talks about his career, and how awesome it is coaching at his alma mater.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/26/24 5:26 AM
This week we have the honor of speaking with Olympic Gold Medalist - Brandon Slay. We talk through his competition career, his experiences as Executive Director and Head Coach of Penn RTC, as well as his athletes.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/25/24 10:46 PM
The first set of NWCA All Star matches have been released. The team digs into what they think of the bouts and who they are putting their money on.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/25/24 4:41 PM
Trent Hidlay bumps up into the First Chair for episode #124 of the Pack Mentality Pop-Ins Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/19/24 1:38 AM
On this week's show we discuss the huge performance by Marcus Blaze, Jordan Burroughs' change in style, James Green's dominance and if we think David Taylor competes at the World Championships.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/18/24 4:15 PM
This week Tommy and Kevin talk about the retirement of one of the greats, Alex Dieringer. We also talk through the results of the Non-Olympic World Team Trials
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from Mat Talk Online 09/18/24 4:06 PM
Part 2 of the Mat Stats Show's series on looking at the impact of the 3-point takedown.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/18/24 3:38 PM
Check out Shane Sparks’ interview with Cody Brewer on Episode 34 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/12/24 3:57 PM
This week we are joined by Rob Sulaver! Rob wrestled at Michigan and now is a strength and conditioning coach and expert through bandanatraining.com.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/10/24 5:56 PM
This week we could see the end of a long and storied history as Jordan Burroughs is set to compete in Omaha, NE at the Non-Olympic Weight World Team Trials.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/05/24 10:21 PM
During this week's conversation the crew gives their take on Pursuit Wrestling's video telling kids about being held back, whether or not Bo Bassett is doing too much and what the future of NIL in wrestling could look like.
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from Mat Talk Online 09/04/24 4:41 PM
Check out Shane Sparks’ interview with Daton Fix on Episode 33 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/31/24 9:21 PM
Summer is coming to an end and a new school year has just started at NC State. Perfect timing for a brand new season of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast to get started.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/30/24 12:37 AM
This week Tommy and Kevin talk about CSUB's recent addition of AJ Ferrari, as well as some of the movement into and out of the Hawkeye wrestling room. And they've got a guest.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/28/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Logan Stieber.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/28/24 4:20 AM
The InterMat crew talks about the latest happenings in college and international wrestling.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/24/24 3:53 AM
Kerry McCoy joins host Shane Sparks on the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/22/24 3:38 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/22/24 3:22 AM
Tommy and Kevin return to talk Olympics and more.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/21/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Coleman Scott.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/18/24 2:42 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/17/24 2:55 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/17/24 1:52 PM
The InterMat crew recaps the Olympic Games.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/14/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Toccara Montgomery.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/09/24 7:32 AM
Shane Sparks talks with Olympic silver medalist, NCAA All-American and respected club coach Brandon Paulson on Episode 31 of the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/07/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Tadaaki Hatta.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/04/24 10:07 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/03/24 6:39 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/03/24 5:53 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/01/24 8:53 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 08/01/24 8:27 PM
The InterMat gang previews the upcoming Olympic Games.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/31/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Outstanding American recipient Col. Steve Banach.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/31/24 4:22 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/30/24 3:57 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/29/24 3:53 PM
Glenn Gormley and Kevin Hazard are live at the NWCA Convention talking about the U.S. prospectus at the Olympic Games.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/29/24 4:23 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/28/24 3:20 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/27/24 4:42 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/26/24 4:36 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/25/24 3:16 PM
Jason Bryant of Mat Talk Online jumps on to talk with Tommy and Kevin about life, wrestling, Fargo, parenting and relationships with college programs.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/24/24 7:00 PM
A look at the impact of the 3-point takedown had on the NCAA championships.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/24/24 5:04 PM
Part 2 of Shane Sparks' conversation with Eric Larkin on the Go Earn It Podcast.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/24/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Medal of Courage recipient Jonathan Koch.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/24/24 4:08 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/20/24 12:59 AM
Shane Sparks talks with Eric Larkin, past NCAA champion and Dan Hodge Trophy winner.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/19/24 9:36 PM
Michigan alum and businessman Mike Amine joins Tommy and Kevin this week.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/17/24 6:00 AM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Order of Merit recipient Darryl W. Miller.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/14/24 6:20 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/12/24 3:47 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/11/24 4:34 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/11/24 4:16 AM
Tommy and Kevin talk about a lot of stuff this week.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/10/24 5:12 PM
The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Meritorious Service for Officials recipient J.R. Johnson.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/10/24 1:00 PM
Shane Sparks picks back up with 2012 Olympian and current Virginia Tech associate head coach Jared Frayer.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/10/24 3:56 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/10/24 3:17 AM
Ryan, Kevin, Robbie and Austin are back with a discussion about the Olympics and the new allocations after Russia bailed.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/09/24 5:37 PM
Former George Mason University wrestler and Baltimore native Kramer Whitelaw was on the front lines of the Key Bridge clean up.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/03/24 3:30 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/02/24 8:43 PM
Dr. Brandon Mason was a 2007 All-American at Oklahoma State. Now he's a radiologist at Stillwater Medical Center and still finds himself around wrestling - but not just the Cowboys.
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from Mat Talk Online 07/01/24 4:26 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/29/24 5:37 PM
The dynamic Jared Frayer is next up on the Go Earn It Podcast with Shane Sparks.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/29/24 3:25 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/28/24 3:29 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/27/24 4:02 PM
Illinois high school wrestling coach and novelist J.D. Oliva is back to talk about his newest project.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/26/24 4:25 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/25/24 7:49 PM
A talk with Class of 2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Coleman Scott.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/25/24 2:17 PM
A conversation with recently retired Central Michigan head coach Tom Borrelli.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/24/24 3:04 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/23/24 2:57 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.  USAW National Duals Wolbert pin delivers men’s freestyle title to Wisconsin at AFSW Junior National Duals – TheMat.com No. 1 overall seed Wis...
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from Mat Talk Online 06/21/24 2:56 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/20/24 2:07 AM
Missouri alum Allan Hart is now coaching at one of the top programs in Texas at Allen H.S. He checks in with Tommy and Kevin on this week's Bloodround.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/19/24 11:00 AM
The gang dives into the data and analyze the numbers to help educate the viewers and wrestling fans on where the sport is on the collegiate level and where it was.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/16/24 2:53 PM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/14/24 3:40 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/13/24 7:36 PM
Catch up with Wisconsin assistant Jon Reader on Part 2 of the Go Earn It Podcast with Shane Sparks.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/13/24 4:23 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/12/24 3:03 PM
Nevada natives Billy Sullivan and Justus Scott have a shared journey on their path to the Army's World Class Athlete Program.
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from Mat Talk Online 06/12/24 2:48 AM
Catching you up on the day's wrestling news from around the world with Mat Talk Online's curated Daily Wrestling Newsletter sponsored by Resilite.