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Bloodround #476 w Steve Garland

Bloodround Wrestling Podcast

Release Date: 09/26/2024

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Bloodround Wrestling Podcast

This week we were joined by Steve Garland, Head Coach at the University of Virginia Wrestling team. He talks about his career, and how awesome it is coaching at his alma mater. We also talk through his experience wrestling in the NCAA finals, and sharing those experiences with his wrestlers. We also talk through last season, expectations for this season, and about his coaches. We talk referee preparation for the season as well, and close with a parent corner.

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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. We also talk through some of the rule changes over the years for freestyle wrestling, NIL and RTC implications, Burroughs return, and practice preparation. Coach Slay gave us a ton of time and energy this week, so enjoy!

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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 weight trials, and some of the grounding rules, as well as the results. We also talk about some of the movement recently, and finish with a parent corner.

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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. Rob shares his story with us regarding his competition years for the Wolverines, as well as getting his business going, and we talk some exercise philosophy. We also talk the non-Olympic weight class trials coming up this weekend and we give our predictions. Rock on!

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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. We also are joined by Izzak Olejnik of NIU and Oklahoma State. He talks with us about his career, big matches, the recent additions to OK State, and his plans for the future. We wrap up with other recent news and parent corner. Rock On!

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We're back! After some timing conflicts over the last couple of weeks, Tommy and I are back on the mics. We review the Olympic results, talk through some of the movement over the last weeks, and discuss Burroughs coming back for the Non-Olympic weight Trials in Omaha!

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This week Tommy and I are joined by the incomparable Jason Bryant. We talk a little bit of everything under the son. Fargo, being old, being bald, connections through the years in the sport. We also cover Little Rock, Minnesota, St. Cloud State, and even some Karaoke. We wrap up with some Parent Corner and then we Rock On.

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This week Tommy and I briefly cover the amazing opportunity that Mijian Lopez has to be the only 5x Olympic Champion in any sport ever. We also then reconnect with Michigan Legend and successful businessman Mike Amine. We talk about his recent trip to Vancouver, his son's wrestling careers, the Bormet era at Michigan, CKWC and the contributions that Sergei Beloglazov has made. We wrap it up with his plans for Paris and a parent corner from us. Enjoy and Rock On!

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This week Tommy and I talk through GVSU's Women's program, their addition of Sage Mortimer, and other pickups that they had. We also talk through the Russian's not participating in the Olympics. Prior that that we discuss the additions of Kamal Bey and Frank Chamizo to the Olympics. We also touch on the expanding usage of our logo and namesake. 

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This week we talk about Columbia hiring Donny Pritzlaff as their Head Coach. Then we dive into an interview with Central Michigan Head Wrestling Coach, Tom Borrelli. We talk through his historic credentials, some of the career highlights, and the National Duals. We also talk through the new coaching staff, some of his other notable D1 coaches from CMU, and we wrap it up by talking about the foundation layers of the program. We also talk through how long it takes to make Casey Cunningham exhausted. It turns out it takes an hour and forty five minutes. Fire Up Chips, and Rock On!

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This week we were joined by Steve Garland, Head Coach at the University of Virginia Wrestling team. He talks about his career, and how awesome it is coaching at his alma mater. We also talk through his experience wrestling in the NCAA finals, and sharing those experiences with his wrestlers. We also talk through last season, expectations for this season, and about his coaches. We talk referee preparation for the season as well, and close with a parent corner.