Episodes

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Send us a text Intro Milestones Duals Out of State Girls Tournaments Abby-Colby Fort Atkinson Somerset Wrighstown Mel-Min Friday Night Fights Hodag Mount Horeb Oostburg Stanley-Boyd Shawano Menasha Stratford Elkhorn Badger State Boys Somerset Bill Verbeten Cameron Demon Holiday Hodag Pirate Duals Stanley-Boyd Whitehall EH Stech Shawano Auburndale Badger State Bill McCreary Fond Du Lac Willard Schmidt Mount Horeb Oostburg Osceola Richland Center Wickersham Support the show

Dec 16

Send us a text Intro Milestones Duals Girls Brillion Eau Claire Memorial WAC Invite Dells Duals(?) Waunakee Warrior Invite Barron Invite Rebel Invitational Stateline Scuffle Guys Hayward Duals New Berlin Duals Duals in the Dells Wega Duals Brillion Raider Scramble Barron Battle on the Bay Grapple at the Grove Holiduals La Crosse Panther Duals Rebel Invitational The Husky Tide Invite Tomah Scramble Whitewater Invite Support the show

Dec 11

Send us a text Bay Port Athletic Director Ryan Shefchik joins the show for our preview of this year's Battle on the Bay! Support the show

Dec 9

Send us a text Intro Milestones Duals Out-of-State Girls Bay Port Mult-Dual Parker Quad Bev Pieper Eagle Girls Scramble Beef River Brawl Red Robin Girls Waukesha South Blackshirt Festival BRF Invite Royall Girls Papermaker Jefferson Kauffmann Scramble Earlybird Scramble Boys Island City Duals John Timm Duals Oconto Duals Turtle Lake Duals Cramer Brown Kiel Varsity Dual Papermaker 61st Ellsworth Beef River Duals BRF Creek Classic CWPF Quad Gerald Sarge Marking Gunslinger Howard Manley Iron Sharpens Iron Jefferson Invite John Roberts Kaufmann Scramble Lomira Multidual Pieper Duals Reedsburg Duals Royall Invite Schoenherr Duals Sgt. Nick Mueller Memorial Spartan Duals Tom McGarvie Earlybird Support the show

Dec 1

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by recurring guest Shane Kennelly to give a breakdown of, and recognize the Wisconsin high school graduates who continued their wrestling careers at the next level! Support the show

Nov 24

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by Eric Vold and Trevor Potratz for a breakdown of the wrestlers to have on your radar from the Class of 2029! Girls' Class of 2029 Wrestlers to Watch-13:45 Boys' Class of 2029 Wrestlers to Watch-28:00 Trevor's Class of 2029 Boys' Team and Individual Rankings-54:30 Eric's Class of 2029 Girls' Top 10 Ranking-1:14:00 Support the show

Nov 21

Send us a text Teague and Steve preview the D3 Sectional composed of Teams from the East Central part of the state! Support the show

Nov 18

Send us a text Steve and Teague cover the D3 Teams spanning over the Northwest corner of the state! Support the show

Nov 14

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by Ellsworth coach Carson Huppert for a preview of D2 Secitonal C! Support the show

Nov 12

Send us a text Steve and Teague preview what is an absolutely STACKED D1 Sectional D! Support the show

Nov 6

Send us a text Steve and Teague preview the D3 sectional containing teams from the Southwest to the South Central part of the state Support the show

Nov 4

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at the top returners for every team in the North-Central/Northeast Girl's sectional! Support the show

Oct 30

Send us a text Steve and Teague cover the sectional ranging from Menomonee Falls, through the northern MPS all schools, and all the way to Nicolet and Whitefish Bay! Support the show

Oct 28

Send us a text Steve and Teague check out the D3 Sectional containing teams from the Marawood, the Dairyland, and everywhere in between! Support the show

Oct 27

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at every team in the Northwest D2 Sectional, give some recognition to top returners in the area, and make team predictions for what will be a LOADED Team Sectional bracket! Support the show

Oct 23

Send us a text Steve and Teague preview all the teams in D2 Sectional F, which consists of familiar teams from the old D2 Sectional D and some new faces from D1 as well! Support the show

Oct 20

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at every team in the LOADED Fox Valley/Lake Winnebago area sectional for the girls, and try to predict what could be some fun Team Regional and Sectional Races Support the show

Oct 16

Send us a text Steve and Teague preview the teams from South Madison Madison-Waukesha (and southish) and predict team regional and sectional champs! Support the show

Oct 14

Send us a text Steve and Teague preview all of the teams in the Madison/La Crosse area sectional, and try to put together a bracket and pick a champion from what is shaping out to be a deep sectional! Support the show

Oct 13

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at all of the teams in the Waukesha/West Milwaukee county sectional and make their postseason predictions! Support the show

Oct 9

Send us a text Steve and take their Sectional Preview series back to Southeast Wisconsin for a preview of D2 Sectional G! Support the show

Oct 6

Send us a text Steve and Teague keep rolling with the D2 coverage, and take a look at the teams in the Northeast D2 Sectional. This sectional will indeed have one of the more interesting team races to see who makes it to Team Sectionals, as evidenced by how much the guys' picks differ from each other at the end of the show! Support the show

Oct 2

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at the top returners from the teams located in the Fox Valley/Lake Winnebago sectional, and have a slight disagreement when crowning a team champ at the end of the show! Support the show

Sep 30

Send us a text Steve and Teague FINALLY get to Division 2, and they are starting off with the gauntlet that is D2 Sectional E! They are also joined by a few special guests, with Belmont/Platteville coach Emeric Williams helping them kick off the show, and then the boys get some assistance with previewing the teams in the sectional from Evansville Wrestling broadcasters Jon Frey and Mason Braunschweig! Follow the Evansville Wrestling broadcast crew at https://www.youtube.com/@EvansvilleWrestling Support the show

Sep 29

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at every team in Girls' Sectional F and their top returners! They also make predictions for who they think will win the team races at Regionals and Sectionals. Support the show

Sep 25

Send us a text Steve and take a look at every team in the Southeastern D1 Sectional, and take a crack at trying to predict what could turn out to be one of the deeper sectionals in the division! Support the show

Sep 22

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at the Northeastern D3 schools and try to break down what should be a riveting Team Sectional! Support the show

Sep 18

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at the girl's teams from Sectional C, which includes team from the Coulee Conference, Mississippi Valley, Scenic Bluffs, South Central, and a few extras Support the show

Sep 16

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at the top returners for every team in Sectional H, and make picks for who they think their Team Regional and Sectional champs will be Support the show

Sep 15

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at every team in D3 Sectional G, and predict the Team Sectional Tournament field along with a a team champion! Support the show

Sep 11

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at every team in the Southwestern D3 Sectional E, and make their predictions for who they think will qualify for Team Sectionals and Team State! Support the show

Sep 9

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at all of the returning and incoming wrestlers taking the mat in the most Northwest girls' sectional, and also make their Team Regional and Sectional champ predictions! Support the show

Sep 8

Send us a text Steve and Teague finally break the girl's previews into individual sectionals, and Sectional E got the honor of being the first sectional that they break down team-by-team! Support the show

Sep 5

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by Wisconsin Grappler's own Zach Pierson for a preview of D1 Sectional B! Support the show

Sep 3

Send us a text Hudson girl's head coach Chris Hansen joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional A, the first preview for a year where we see the most seismic changes to the postseason yet! Support the show

Aug 28

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a nostalgia trip back to 2011 and take a look at every bracket from Individual State! From familiar names to memorable matchups and everything in between, this show ended up being more fun than we could have even anticipated! Support the show

Aug 1

Send us a text Rory Madsen joins the show to give some details on Gordon Lodge's fundraiser for Ben Askren taking place on August 10th! It will be a great night out in Door County for a great cause, so tune in and find out everything that will make the trip worth it! Support the show

Jul 31

Send us a text Justin Tritz joins Teague and Zach for a great informational rundown of the USA Bracketing site! Support the show

Jul 17

Send us a text Geography/Enrollment expert Doug Forsythe joins the show to help break down the postseason assignments for next season! Steve and Teague make some way too early postseason predictions as well, and the boys of course engage in some fun chatter along the way! D1-7:00 D2-28:00 D3-54:30 Support the show

Jul 7

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by the first ever 4-Time State Champion in our sport's history, Matt Hanutke from Pittsville! Matt takes us through his origins in wrestling, and our journey through his four titles focuses on how he mentally prepared for the sport, the memories made along the way, and everything else that resulted in him making history. We also go through Matt's college years, and get a special cameo from Matt's wife Beth, who retells their story of meeting, and to say it involved other Wisconsin wrestling royalty would be an understatement! Support the show

Jul 4

Send us a text Tyler Dow and Randy Ferrell join the show to recap what was a very successful campaign for the 16U Freestyle and Greco teams out in Utah! Support the show

Jul 2

Send us a text Teague and Steve were joined by WWA President Jason Lulloff and WWA Vice Pressident Chris Hansen. The pair helped give the details on how this year's postseason proposal came to be, the process behind passing a proposal, and finally answered some questions or suggestions regarding the proposal that the wrestling community had. Support the show

Jul 1

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by Scott Kluever for a recap of how the Wisconsin boys did in the Junior National Duals! They are then joined by Trevor Potratz who gives a rundown of the 14U performance in Pennsylvania a couple of weeks ago. Support the show

Jun 24

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by the co-founder of the Wisconsin Grappler, Zach Pierson! We talk about everything from Zach's wrestling upbringing in Indiana, to the move to Wisconsin and his eventual surge into his own rankings website. We also talk about what lead our partnership with Zach, and take a glimpse into the next season and what we look to bring to the table as a team! Support the show

Jun 17

Send us a text Steve and Teague by famed Mineral Point coach and great all-around human being, Al Bauman! Al takes us through us wrestling history, from how he got into the sport in high school all the way to his time as the first ever coach at Mineral Point. If you're a fan of Wisconsin wrestling history or simply want to learn more about the guys who helped make the sport what it is today, this is the episode for you! Support the show

May 14

Send us a text Evansville's own Danny Heiser joins the show to talk about his wrestling career and his journey to becoming a 4-time State Champion! Support the show

Apr 28

Send us a text Mineral Point coach Curtis Fiedler joins the show to talk about the Pointers' journey to becoming the 2025 D3 Team State champions this year! Support the show

Apr 11

Send us a text Jeff Matczak, head coach of the 2025 D1 Team State Champ Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts, talks about this year's team and shares plenty of coaching and life philosophies along the way! Support the show

Mar 21

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by St. Croix Falls coach Joe Raygor to talk about his team's journey to the D2 Team State title this season! Support the show

Mar 11

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap every dual from Team State last weekend! D1- D2- D3- Goodbye to the Season- Support the show

Mar 7

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a quick look at every dual (and almost every hypothetical dual) taking place at Team State this weekend! D1-9:45 D2-40:50 D3-59:35 Support the show

Mar 4

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all of the championships from the weekend, and talk about some other exciting matches that they saw/remember in each bracket. They also pick their wrestlers of the year in each division. They end the show with their annual reading of "The Other Guy on the Mat" Girls-18:45 D3-48:30 D2-1:12:30 D1-1:44:15 "Other Guy on the Mat" Reading-2:14:30 Support the show

Feb 27

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at notes for every bracket, and make championship predictions as well Girls-8:00 D3-44:00 D2-1:21:00 D1-2:02:00 Support the show

Feb 20

Send us a text Steve and Teague Recap take a quick look at how they think predictions will shake out on the girl's team scoring side this weekend, and then run through every dual from what was a great Team Sectional Tuesday last night! Intro Milestones Girls D1 D2 D3 Support the show

Feb 18

Send us a text Steve is joined by honorary co-host Ernie Millard as Teague is on the mend and looking to bounce back in time for Team Sectionals. The guys take a look at all of the regional team races, followed by breaking down the team sectionals matchups on the boys side. Intro Milestones Girls D3 D2 D1 Support the show

Feb 13

Send us a text Steve and Teague take a look at their Regional Team Predictions and reflect on how their feeling with the current state of the team race with Regionals being two and three days out! D1-11:00 D2-36:15 D3-49:00 Girls-1:02:30 Support the show

Feb 11

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap every tournament from Conference weekend! Intro/Gear Milestones Duals/Out-of-State Dual Conference Champs Girls Flyway SCC ECC NSC Merrill Girls Finale Milwaukee City SLC SWC/SWAL Capitol Lakeland Badger FVA Green Bay Preble RVVC Classic 8 Trailways Cloverbelt Boys Northern Lakes Classic 8 Coulee GMC SCC SEC Big East ECC M&O Milwaukee City North Shore Big 8 Capitol HON Lakeland Trailways Woodland Badger Cloverbelt CWC EWC FVA GNC Pacer RVC Scenic Ridge & Rivers SLC Flyway WVC SWC/SWAL Support the show

Feb 4

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all of the action from the last week! Intro Milestones Duals Girls Lancaster Girls Invite 3rd Annual Shawano Girls Invitational Somerset Girls Husky Wrestling Challenge Stark Jewell Kewaskum Marshfield Marshladies Menomonie Wisconsin Dells Boys Ridge and River Duals Whitetail Shootout Somerset HS Duals Grafton Duals Pewaukee Duals Terry Conklin Duals Bruce Tourbier Memorial Scramble Cashton Eagle Invite Deerfield Scramble Elcho Scramble Indee Invitational Marawood Conference Tournament Marinette Border Battle Oakfield Pulaski Wisconsin Dells Support the show

Jan 30

Send us a text Hortonville coach Chris Gennrich joins the show for a preview of this year's Pulaski Invite! Support the show

Jan 28

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the action from the last week! Intro Milestones Duals Out-of-State Girls BRAWL at the Bear's Den Burlington Demon Craig Belcher NEC SCF Wrestling Classic Bay Port Boys Burlington Highlander NEC CWPF Scramble Dirk Sorenson Door County Classic Raider Challenge Shell Lake Challenge Whitdale Duals Craig Belcher Herb Tyler Monroe Omro Sparta SCF Classic TKO Wausau East Wauwatosa Support the show

Jan 22

Send us a text Ernie Millard joins the show for a preview of this year's Highlander Invite! Support the show

Jan 21

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the action from last week! Intro Milestones Duals Out-of-State Girls Big 8 Showcase Husky Invite Nekoosa Papermaker Punisher River Valley Westby Warrior Women's Challenge Boy's Beaver Dam Slam Aquinas Quads Ithaca-Weston Ladysmith Norski Van Duser Duals Warrior Duals 53rd Peshtigo Wrestling Invitational Badger Scramble Bark Memorial Invite Chi Hi Wrestling Invitational FVL Scramble Hillsboro Tiger Invitational Ken Heine Blackshirt Invitational Nekoosa Papermaker Punisher River Valley Westby Duals Support the show

Jan 14

Send us a text Intro Milestones Duals Out-of-State Girls Lodi WI Girls Duals Bluejay Challenge Lee Griffin Warrior Cup Bradford Invitational Cadott Invitational Cutler Classic WAR Northland Invite Peshtigo Boys Crivitz Quad Cloverbelt Multi-Dual Lena Quad Duffy Bluejay Challenge Dave Cohen Classic Freedom Irish Invite Lee Griffin Invite Sauk Prairie Valders Viking Scramble Wolverine Duals Bradford Invitational Cadott Invitational Cougar Invite Cutler Classic Invitational Northland Invite Viking Invitational WAR Support the show

Jan 7

Send us a text Teague and Steve Recap all the action from the first week of January! Intro Milestones Duals Out-of-State Girls Lancer Golden Eagle Clash New Richmond Rocket Scramble Spartan Classic Clausen Scramble Boys Clausen Clash Lancer Fred Lehrke Invitational Green Bay United New Richmond Rocket Superior Cheesehead Support the show

Jan 3

Send us a text Steve and Teague are joined by the Godfather of the Cheesehead himself for a preview of this year's Cheesehead Invitational at Kaukauna! Support the show

Jan 1

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action that took place over break! Milestones Out-of-State Girls Sgt. Andrew Wallace Memorial Waukesha West Holiday Invite Sheboygan South Holiday Invite Northern Badger Bi-State Classic Boys Hamilton Holiday Duals Sgt. Andrew Wallace Memorial Scramble Eau Claire Holiday Duals Mid-States Wrestling Classic Northern Badger OTW Bi-State Classic Support the show

Dec 27, 2024

Send us a text Kevin Black joined the show for a preview of this year's Northern Badger! We talk about the history of the show, then go into a weight-by-weight breakdown of the top seeds at each weight, and of course Steve and Teague make their championship predictions at each weight. After the boys' breakdown we also go through and take a look at the top competitors in the largest girl's field for the NB yet! Support the show

Dec 24, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the action from week 3! Duals Out-of-State Girls Holmen Tri-Duals Fort Atkinson Girls Invite (Tuesday) 2024 Mount Horeb Varsity Girls Invite Friday Night Fights-Girls Hodag Girls Scramble Oostburg Lady Dutch Invitational Somerset Girls Invite EH Stech-Girls Menasha Girls Royal Rumble Badger State Girls Fond Du Lac Girls Shawano Holiday Classic-Girls Wrighstown Lady tiger Invite Invite Boys Bill Verbeten Invite Bill McCreary Cameron jamboree 2024 Pirate Duals Hodag Scramble Somerset Boys HS Invite Stanley-Boyd Holiday Pre-Scramble Whitehall Invitational Big East RLHS Dual Northwestern Quad Crivitz Quad Eh Stech Invitational Mount horeb Varsity Invitational Auburndale Invite Badger State Invitational Fond Du Lac Invite Oostburg Invitational Richland Center Invitational Shawano High School Holiday Classic Wickersham Memorial Invite Willard Schmidt Invite Support the show

Dec 17, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all of the action from the second weekend of wrestling! Tournaments discussed in order: Out-of-State EVERY girl's tournament 2024 Duals in the Dells 2024 Raider Scramble 2024 Tomah Scramble Barron Boys Invitational Battle on the Bay Brillion Invitational Husky Invite Evansville Grapple at the Grove Holiduals La Crosse Wrestling Invitational Panther Duals Rebel Invitational Waunakee Warrior Invite Wega Duals Whitewater Invite Support the show

Dec 12, 2024

Send us a text BOtB Director Ryan Shefchik joins the show with Steve for a preview of this year's Battle on the Bay! They talk a little bit about the history of the tournament, then jump into a quick discussion on the team race this year. The latter half of the show is spent taking a look at the top competitors in each weight class, and of course Steve makes some predictions for the champ at each weight! Support the show

Dec 10, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action from the first week of the season! Milestones Girls Notes Out-of-State WLA Dual Tournament Wildcat Duals Schoenherr Duals Reedsburg Duals John Timm Duals Oconto Invitational Turtle Lake/Clayton Dual Invite Northwestern Quad 2024 Creek Classic 2024 Jefferson Varsity Invite 2024 LCL Iron Sharpens Iron 2024 Papermaker Invitational 60th Annual Ellsworth Invitational Blackshirt Varsity Duals BRF Invite 2024 Cramer Brown Varsity Invite Gerald Sarge Marking Scramble Gunslinger Invitational Howard Manley Duals John Roberts Scramble 2024 Kiel Multi-Dual LC Spartan Duals Nicolet Knight Scramble Pieper Duals Reedsburg Duals Royall Invite Seymour Duals Sgt. Nick Mueller Memorial Tournament Tom McGarvie Early Bird Scramble Support the show

Dec 3, 2024

Send us a text WIAC Analyst Shane Kennelly joins the show to help us recognize all of the Wisconsin high school graduates that are wrestling at the college level! In order: In-State (D1, D2, D3) Out-of-state: D1 D2 D3 NAIA NJCAA Greco Support the show

Nov 25, 2024

Send us a text Long-time official Neal Stake joins the show to go over the finer points of officiating, and touching on the new rule changes/points of emphases along with how these rule changes may impact some matches and duals. Points discussed: 3-Point Takedown 2-3-4 Nearfall Tech Fall endings Out of Bounds Stalling/Stalemale Imminent Scoring Support the show

Nov 18, 2024

Send us a text Neenah coach Maddie Ruckdashel and Badger coach Jason Bousman join the show for a preview of the 2024-2025 Girls' season! We first recognize all of the girls that are nationally ranked, and then run through every sectional to take a glimpse at the returners and graduates that competed at State last year. Maddie and Jason get some time to get about their experiences coaching and coaching girls specifically, and of course Teague and Steve throw some team sectional champ picks in for good measure! Support the show

Nov 12, 2024

Send us a text Eric Vold and Cory Scanlan join the show to fill us in on some of the biggest names to watch in the Class of 2028 for this upcoming season! At the end of the show, Eric runs through his top ten Pound-for-pound list for the girl's Freshmen Class Support the show

Nov 7, 2024

Send us a text Lomira coach Adam Kinyon joined the show for a preview of D3 Sectional D! Regional 1-3:50 Regional 2-57:05 Team Sectional Predictions-1:30:15 Support the show

Nov 4, 2024

Send us a text Monona Grove/McFarland coach Karl Voeck joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional D! Regional 1-3:20 Regional 2-28:55 Team Sectional Predictions-1:03:30 Support the show

Oct 31, 2024

Send us a text Hartford Union coach Matt Flayter joins the show for a preview of what will be a loaded D1 Sectional E! Regional 1-4:15 Regional 2-51:10 Team Sectional Predictions-1:21:15 Support the show

Oct 28, 2024

Send us a text Martin Luther coach Tony Romano joins the show for our preview of D2 Sectional D! Regional 1-3:40 Regional 2-34:10 Team Sectional Predictions-1:28:00 Support the show

Oct 25, 2024

Send us a text Denmark coach Tim Kapinos joined the show for a preview of what is an always stacked Northeast sectional in D2! At the end of the show, Scott Kluever joins the boys as him, Steve, and Tim pay a wonderful tribute to former Seymour coach Keith Swett. Regional 1-3:20 Regional 2-35:10 Team Sectional Predictions-1:21:30 Tribute to Keith-1:34:40 Support the show

Oct 21, 2024

Send us a text Belmont/Platteville coach Emeric Williams joined the show for a preview of D2 Sectional C! Regional 1-3:15 Regional 2-35:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:22:30 Support the show

Oct 17, 2024

Send us a text Menomonie coach Rylan Lubeck joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional A! Regional 1-4:00 Regional 2-53:00 Team Sectional Predictions-1:16:00 Support the show

Oct 15, 2024

Send us a text Waterford coach Abe Graziano joined the show for a preview of what will be an absolutely stacked D1 Sectional G this year! Regional 1-4:55 Regional 2-26:55 Team Sectional Predictions-1:18:50 Support the show

Oct 10, 2024

Send us a text Baldwin-Woodville coach Jeff Newton joins the show for our first D2 Sectional of the year, and it's fitting we start in the Northwest with Sectional A! Regional 1-4:15 Regional 2-1:13:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:50:00 Support the show

Oct 7, 2024

Send us a text Mineral Point coach Curtis Fiedler joined the show for a preview of D3 Sectional C! We take a look at every team in the sectional and their top returners, make some predictions on who will get out of the sectional now that Fennimore is gone, and talk some Mineral Point wrestling history with Curtis. Regional 1-5:10 Regional 2-54:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:47:10 Support the show

Oct 3, 2024

Send us a text Matt Cuadra joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional B! Regional 1-10:00 Regional 2-37:40 Team Sectional Predictions-1:07:15 Support the show

Oct 1, 2024

Send us a text Port Washington coach Angelo Larosa joined the show for a preview of D1 Sectional C! We take a look at the top returners from every school in the sectional and make some predictions. We also get a chance to talk more in-depth with coach Larosa on his program, and get to hear about his experience as coach for Alex Dieringer and his impact on the Port Washinton community and wrestling world after graduating. Regional 1-2:15 Regional 2-31:30 Team Sectional Predictions-1:16:00 Support the show

Sep 26, 2024

Send us a text Weyauwega-Fremont coach Tim Potratz joins the show for a preview of D3 Sectional B! Regional 1-4:20 Regional 2-46:15 Team Sectional Predictions-1:23:45 Support the show

Sep 23, 2024

Send us a text Auburndale coach John Karl joined the show for a preview of D3 Sectional A! We take a look at all the top returners for teams in the northwest sectional, make some for what is always a competitive sectional, and get a chance to talk with coach Karl about his "why" for coaching wrestling for almost 35 years! Regional 1-3:00 Regional 2-34:30 Team Sectional Predictions-1:24:50 Support the show

Sep 19, 2024

Send us a text West Allis Nathan Hale coach Armando Suarez Del Real joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional F! We break down the returners for each team in the sectional, make some predictions, and get a chance to pick Armando's brain on how he has built up Nathan Hale into a Team Sectional contender! Regional 1-2:30 Regional 2-31:00 Team Sectional Predictions-59:30 Support the show

Sep 17, 2024

Send us a text Greenfield coaches Brian Majewski and John Quinlan join the show for the first sectional preview of the year, D1 Sectional H! We take a look at the top returners for each team, take time with Brian and John to talk about Greenfield's resurgence, and of course make our first set of predictions for the year! Regional 1-5:05 Regional 2-44:50 Team Sectional Predictions-1:11:10 Support the show

Sep 12, 2024

Send us a text Holly Ferrell (Arrowhead) and Amanda Davison joined Teague and Steve to share their experiences as wrestling wives! From how they met their husbands to their integration to the wrestling world, along with the challenges that comes with the territory and how they worked through those challenges, Holly and Amanda share a lot of great advice and each have excellent perspectives to share. Support the show

Sep 5, 2024

Send us a text Riley Lull joins the show to share his wrestling story with us! The new Fennimore head coach joins the show and shares with us his journey from the beginning and to say it's a rollercoaster would be an understatement! From a season long-rivalry that ended in the State Finals, to a somewhat unexpected move in the middle of his career, and finishing with a storybook ending, Riley shares a lot on his wrestling philosophy and gives an excellent retelling of the biggest moments of his high school career. It's truly a path leading to future dominoes to fall (along with some unexpected turns of fate) that resulted in Riley becoming the Fennimore head coach, and we were tuned in for the whole ride! Support the show

Aug 16, 2024

Send us a text Former Fennimore head coach Chad Steldt joins the show to talk about the 2023-2024 season that resulted in a third straight Team State title! We talk about the biggest moments, matches, and highlight quite a few of the athletes that made this season memorable for the Fennimore faithful. We close out the show with a discussion on Chad's decision to resign as coach, and what we have to look forward to both for him and the Fennimore program going forward. Support the show

Aug 9, 2024

Send us a text Neysa Bianchi and Bryant Koontz joined the show to relive the Fargo experience for the largest Wisconsin girls team in Fargo history, and to say it was memorable would be an understatement! We not only talk about the biggest moments of the tournament, but Bryan and Neysa spend some time breaking down how to mentally navigate through such a grueling tournament. Support the show

Aug 8, 2024

Send us a text The wheel has returned, and this time it's here to determine the order of the sectional previews for the year. Support the show

Aug 2, 2024

Send us a text Scott Kluever joins the show for a recap of all the action on the boy's side at Fargo! Support the show

Jul 11, 2024

Send us a text Koy Hopke from Amery joins the show and shares his journey to becoming the 29th 4-Time State Champ in Wisconsin wrestling history! While simply saying that Koy's career was filled with dominance would be accurate, Koy gets a chance to tell about all the details in between including the work put in his youth days to improve his craft, key moments both as an individual and as a member of two Team State Championship squads, and everything in between! Koy is a kid who's dominance on the mat is matched by his humble approach to the sport of wrestling, and once you add on his ability as a leader both to his teammates and to future generations, you get one of the best all-around people that we've ever had on the show! Support the show

Jul 4, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague discuss, break down, and give their thoughts on the rule changes for the upcoming season! Support the show

Jul 1, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined on the show by Neysa Bianchi, Nazar Kulkchytskyy, and Carl DeLuca for a recap of the Girls National Duals. Neysa is our honorary co-host and we get a chance to talk with both Nazar and Carl about their respective teams and experiences, and Neysa closes out the show by talking about the Junior team and also what we have to look forward to as get into Fargo season! Support the show

Jun 27, 2024

Send us a text Junior Freestyle head coach and Junior Greco head coach Ty Pelot join the show to help recap the awesome performance that both Wisconsin Junior Nationals boys teams had last week! The coaches talk about what made this year's groups unique, relive some of the best dual moments and individual performances from the star-studded lineups, and talk about what we have to look forward to both at Fargo and the duals next year. This is a great episode both for avid Freco fans and for those interested in learning more about the wrestling that takes place in the summer! Support the show

Jun 24, 2024

Send us a text 4-Time State Champ from Dodgeville Bobby Wunnicke joins the show to talk about his wrestling career and share some great stories from what was a really exciting period in Wisconsin wrestling! From coming in as a freshman who won almost every youth state title, to rebounding after a state finals loss (turned win afterwards), Bobby's story aligns perfectly with his philosophy of working as hard as you can and letting the rest play itself out. Bobby is a great guy who carries a lot of great stories and advice for wrestling fans of all levels, especially those with an interest in the history of Wisconsin wrestling! Support the show

Jun 19, 2024

Send us a text Teague is joined by a few of the coaches from the 14U/16U teams to discuss the action that took place in Utah and Pennsylvania last week! Support the show

May 31, 2024

Send us a text WWCA President Jason Lulloff and President Elect Chris Hansen join the show to update us on what has been a busy, and very accomplished season for the executive board of the coaches association! Some topics that we discuss during the show: -Accomplishments during the 2023-2024 season -New committees coming this year -New clinic location -Girls wrestling committee updates -Postseason proposals -Rule changes -The process of how WWCA can propose changes to WIAA Support the show

May 10, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through every 16U and Junior bracket that took place last weekend, acknowledging the top three finishers that locked in a Fargo spot and also checking out some legacy names, deep brackets, and exciting finishes to some brackets. Wrestling Factory coach Trevor Potratz also joins the show to talk more about the experience and his favorite moments as well! Groups discussed in order: 16U Girls Junior Girls 16U Freestyle Junior Freestyle 16U Greco-Roman Junior Greco-Roman Support the show

May 6, 2024

Send us a text Geography/Enrollment expert Doug Forsythe joins the show to help break down the postseason assignments for next wrestling season! Steve and Teague make some way too early postseason predictions as well, and the chat during the live also asks some great questions which we answer right on the show! D1-10:40 D2-57:30 D3-1:16:30 Support the show

Apr 26, 2024

Send us a text Jeff joins the show to share the story of Kaukauna's 2024 Team State Champion squad! From the preseason to the last Team State match, Jeff shares an in-depth look at the journey the team took to win their 4th straight Team State title. We also end the show with maybe the toughest round of trivia Steve has conjured up yet! Support the show

Apr 16, 2024

Send us a text Dawson Johnson of Cumberland joins the show and talks about his journey to becoming a 4-Time State Champion! Dawson brings a great perspective on the sport, and shares stories ranging from his rivalry with Ian Radintz, to his team qualifying for Team State this year, to sharing some great advice for younger wrestlers at the end of the show! Support the show

Mar 27, 2024

Send us a text LC coach Chas Treml joins the show to talk about the Spartan's journey to a second Team State title in a row this year! We talk everything from the offseason to the final dual and everything in between, recapping all of the moments that highlighed the 2023-2024 Team State run that resulted in the 14th Team State title for the Spartans Support the show

Mar 5, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap every dual from Team State weekend, talking about the biggest matches and moments from the last weekend of the year! We close out the show by recapping the year, which was an amazing one for the Wisconsin Wrestler Podcast, and thanking all the listeners and folks in the wrestling community for all of their loyalty and support. D1-6:00 D2-24:45 D3-36:45 Thank you!!-51:30 Support the show

Feb 29, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve preview every dual and potential dual taking place at Team State this weekend, looking at potential swing matches and moves that we could see at the Fieldhouse this weekend! D1-7:30 D2-32:00 D3-48:45 Support the show

Feb 27, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap every bracket, make picks for wrestler of the year, and end the night with the annual reading of "The Other Guy on the Mat" Girls-6:55 D3-28:20 D2-51:15 D1-1:17:30 "The Other Guy on the Mat" Reading-1:41:00 Support the show

Feb 20, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve preview every bracket for the upcoming WIAA Individual State tournament! Girls-13:30 D3-44:45 D2-1:24:50 D1-2:02:30 Support the show

Feb 16, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the dual action from Team Sectionals, then jump right into some brackets to keep an eye on at every individual sectional! Milestones-6:30 Team Sectionals-8:20 D3-36:00 D2-59:30 D1-1:21:30 Support the show

Feb 13, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap the team results from every regional over the weekend, along with looking ahead to all the Team Sectional matchups that await us on Tuesday evening! D3-7:35 D2-32:05 D1-54:40 Support the show

Feb 8, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve take a look at every regional and the returning state qualifiers/placewinners in each one, along with taking one last look at their team postseason picks. HAPPY POSTSEASON TIME!!! D3-6:30 D2-25:50 D1-48:00 Support the show

Feb 6, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the action from Conference Tournament weekend! Guess the day Frosty will melt and also donate to Chilren's Hospital at: https://support.childrenswi.org/event/the-melting-snowman-for-childrens-wisconsin/e556140 100-win recognition Duals/Other Tournaments Eau Claire North Husky Girl's Invite Classic 8-Guy's and Girl's SCC SEC East Central Milwaukee City North Shore SWC/SWAL Girl's Big 8 Girl's Big 8 Capitol Coulee HON Lakeland Trailways Woodland WVC Badger Big East Cloverbelt CWC EWC Flyway FVA Boys FVA Girls GNC Pacer Premier NEC & Bay Girls Rock Valley Scenic Ridge and Rivers Southern Lakes Southern Lakes Girls SWC/SWAL Clash Greater Metro Support the show

Jan 30, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap the action from across the state this last weekend! Milestone recognition Duals/Out-of-StateTournaments HON Duals 2nd Annual Shawano Girl's Invitational Whitetail Shootout Ridge & Valley Conference Duals Beaver Dam Slam 2024 Dirk Sorenson Door County Classic 2024 Grafton Duals 2024 Lady Huskies Wrestling Invite 2024 Terry Conklin Duals Bruce Tourbier Memorial Classic Cashton Eagle Invite Deerfield Scramble Girls Stark Memorial Invite Indee Invitational Marawood Conference Marinette WI-MI Border Battle Marshfield Queen of the Mat Marshladies Wrestling Invite Menomonie Whitetail Challenge-Girls Oakfield Invite Pewaukee Duals Pulaski Invitational Timberwolf Girl's Open Wisconsin Dells Invitational Wisconsin Dells Girl's Invitational Support the show

Jan 25, 2024

Send us a text Hortonville coach Chris Gennrich joins the show for a preview of this year's Pulaski Invite! Support the show

Jan 23, 2024

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the Wisconsin wrestling action that took place over the last weekend! Support the show

Jan 18, 2024

Send us a text Ernie Millard joins the show for a preview of this year's Highlander tournament! We also take time to talk about the Wisconsin High School Girl's Duals in Stevens Point, and close the show by talking about our loaded slate for the weekend. Support the show

Jan 15, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap the action from the weekend and even take a deeper look into some duals from last week (for obvious reasons). We then take a look back at our Preseason Regional/Sectional picks and discuss how we feel our picks stand at this juncture in the year! Support the show

Jan 9, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action from the first weekend in January! Tournaments in order: Out-of-State/Tris/Quads Mauston Golden Eagle Girl's Invite Shiocton Clausen Duals Shiocton Girl's Tournament The Duffy Cheesehead Invitational Clash National Girl's Duals Clash National Boy's Duals 2024 Bluejay Challenge 2024 Lancer Girl's Invitational 2024 Lancer Boy's Invitational 2024 Lee Griffin Invite 2024 Lee Griffin Invite-Girl's 2024 Sauk Prairie Eagle Invite 2024 West Allis Rumble 67th Fred Lehrke Invitational Bradford Girl's Invitational Bradford Invitational Cadott Invitational Green Bay United Scramble Lancaster Invite New Richmond Invitational Rocket Scramble Viking Invitational Superior Spartan Classic Support the show

Jan 5, 2024

Send us a text Scott Kluever joins the show for a preview of this year's Cheesehead! Support the show

Jan 3, 2024

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through some notable results from an action-packed couple of weekends of wrestling in Wisconsin over the holiday break! Pre-Holidays Tris and Quads, and out-of-state-5:45 Wrightstown Lady's Invite-13:00 Bill Verbeten Classic-19:15 Bloomer Dual Tournament-21:10 Stanley-Boyd Holiday Prescramble-21:35 Cadott Quad-24:05 Demon Holiday Invite-24:40 Hodag Scramble-28:30 Hodag Girls-30:35 SCF Triangular-33:25 Out of State post-Christmas-39:00 Northern Exposure-42:00 Eau Claire Holiday Duals-43:00 Sgt. Andrew Wallace-44:15 Waukesha West Girls-47:05 Mid-States-49:15 Northern Badger Girl's-58:30 Northern Badger Boy's-1:04:20 On The Water-1:19:35 Bi-State Girl's-1:35:00 Bi-State Boy's-1:52:30 Support the show

Dec 28, 2023

Send us a text Kevin Black joins Teague on the show for a preview of the Northern Badger! We take look at the top eight seeds at each weight class, and Kevin gives a great breakdown at every weight. Teague then discusses his and Steve's picks, along with their picks for team champs at the end. We then talk about the girl's field, which has grown tremendously since last year and is going to give a lot of first year competitors at the Northern Badger a chance to shine in the spotlight! Support the show

Dec 27, 2023

Send us a text Bi-State Tournament Director Jason Lulloff joins the show for an early look at the brackets for the first ever bracketed Girl's Bi-State Classic! We take a look at the top eight seeds in each bracket and talk about potential matches that they're looking forward to in the tournament, along with talking about the girls outside the top 8 that have the potential to make a big impact during the tournament! Support the show

Dec 18, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action that took place over the last weekend! Support the show

Dec 11, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action from a wild week 2, highlighting matches, brackets, wrestlers, and teams from every tournament this weekend! Support the show

Dec 8, 2023

Send us a text Battle on the Bay Tournament Director Ryan Shefchik joins the show for a preview of Battle on the Bay! Ryan discusses the history of the tournament, and gives a great rundown on the teams competing at the tournament this year! We then go weight-by-weight and give a list of wrestlers to watch for at each weight. Steve and Teague also make their predictions for champions at each weight and also who they think will win the team race! Watch Battle on the Bay at the Voice of BP Youtube! Semis & 1st Place Bouts - https://www.youtube.com/c/VoiceofBP Semis & 3rd Place Bouts - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCONuH-dPgrq3agk0neXgbLg Support the show

Dec 5, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all of the tournament action that took place from an exciting first week in Wisconsin High School wrestling! We run through some tournaments listed on track from Thursday and Friday, talk about the out-of-state tournaments, and then jump into the in-state tournaments from Saturday! If you are trying to find a specific tournament, we do run in mostly alphabetical order, with a few tournaments being listed first due to having "2023" putting them atop the track search list. Support the show

Nov 30, 2023

Send us a text WIAC Analyst Shane Kennelly joins the show and we start off with some small talk and then recognize the seventeen Wisconsin girls that are currently ranked nationally! For the remainder of the show, we recognize the Wisconsin graduates that are currently wrestling in college, and what a list it is! We start with the in-state guys and girls, then move out-of-state and go by division. Along the way, there's definitely some nostalgic moments as we covered most of these wrestlers when they were in high school and Shane and Steve also provide a lot of knowledge on the wrestlers and colleges they're wrestling for. Support the show

Nov 16, 2023

Send us a text Two Rivers coach Neysa Bianchi joins the show to help preview the upcoming girl's season in the state of Wisconsin! We start off the show by listing off all of the returning state placewinners and returners that didn't place at State, but could find themselves with a spot on the podium this year. Included in that recap is the graduated seniors from last year getting the recognition for their performances and contributions to the sport. We also take a look at girl's who did not make out of their sectional bracket, and talk about potential reforms to the current system where there is only one state qualifier out of each bracket on Sectional Saturday. After recapping Eric Vold's top ten PFP incoming freshmen list, we jump into our team analysis. We recognize the teams that finished top ten in scoring at State, and then take a look at, and read some testimonials from coaches who are helping build strong girl's programs across the state. We take some time with Neysa during this to talk about her coaching experience so far, how she runs her program, and how she is looking to keep building in the future! Individual Preview-5:30 Team Preview-1:11:15 Support the show

Nov 13, 2023

Send us a text Cory Scanlan and Eric Vold joined the show again for the freshmen preview and the tandem yet again gave the Wisconsin Wrestling Community plenty of names to keep an eye on for this year! Both coaches talk about their busy offseason schedules and give a general synopsis of their observations of the incoming boys and girls of the Class of '27 could make. Eric talks about the incoming freshman class of girls and it seems this class could rival the year above them in terms of the immediate impact they could make at the high school level. Cory then runs through the boys' youth state results and gives a great rundown of the incoming freshmen that folks should keep on their radar this year. Eric then caps off the show with his Top 10 Pound-for-Pound rankings of the Girls Class of 2027, which was awesome for him to put together! Class of '27 Girls-9:35 Class of '27 Guys-30:10 Top 10 PFP-1:14:30 Support the show

Nov 10, 2023

Send us a text Kenosha Christian Life coach Jim Dolphin joins the show for a preview of D3 Sectional D! We take a look at every team in the new-look sectional and the top returners on each squad, and try to make sense of what the postseason action will look like with predictions for Regionals and Team Sectionals. We then get to ask Jim about his experience of coaching at Christian Life and what the program is doing to get back into the conversation for Team State, along with hearing about Jim's experience being matside for his son Drew becoming the first state champion in KCL history! Regional 1-3:50 Regional 2-35:00 Team Sectional Predictions-1:19:30 Support the show

Nov 9, 2023

Send us a text Campbellsport coach Alex Costello joins the show for a preview of D2 Sectional D! We talk about every team in the sectional and highlight their top returners along with talking about some historical figures from a few programs, and make some predictions to see which fresh face will make it to Team Sectionals and then to Team State! We then get a chance to talk with Coach Costello on his close ties with the last two Campbellsport state champions, his thoughts on the legacy of one Ostin Blanchard, and the pressure of coming into a program with such rich tradition and how he has managed to build upon that tradition. Regional 1-11:30 Regional 2-56:10 Team Sectional Predictions-1:29:00 Support the show

Nov 3, 2023

Send us a text Muskego coach Sean Fortmann joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional H! We take a look at every team and their top returners, and try to make some postseason predictions in what is going to be a couple of wild days in the Southeast corner of the state between Regionals and Team Sectionals! Coach Fortmann also gets a chance to talk about the Muskego program and how they have managed to have success year in and year out, discusses his team coming in this year with a chip on their shoulder and the goals for the program for this upcoming season. Regional 1-8:05 Regional 2-54:50 Team Sectional Predictions-1:19:25 Support the show

Oct 31, 2023

Send us a text Homestead coach Ernie Millard joins for a preview of D1 Sectional G! We discuss every team in the sectional and talk about their top returners, along with teams that have the best chance to see major growth this year! We then make postseason predictions and look ahead to what could be one of the most highly contested Team Sectionals in the state! Ernie also has a chance to talk about his program and all the work that has lead to his team potentially competing for a spot at Team State this year, how him and the folks around him have helped make sure that the Homestead program will remain strong after he retires, and also takes the time to talk about the type of person that his son Charlie is off the mat. Regional 1-15:00 Regional 2-1:04:00 Team Sectional Predictions-1:32:45 Support the show

Oct 27, 2023

Send us a text Mineral Point coach Curtis Fiedler joins the show for a preview of D3 Sectional C! We run through every team in the sectional and talk about their top returners, along with discussing a lot of the history surrounding the programs. We then make our sectional picks, which were briefly interrupted by some technical difficulties which may be foreshadowing the postseason chaos that we usually see every year in this sectional. We also give coach Fiedler a chance to talk more about his team this year, and reminisce on what was a very special senior class for the Pointers! For what ended up being one of our longest episodes, the listen is worth every minute! Regional 1-8:45 Regional 2-53:45 Team Sectional Predictions-2:15:00 Support the show

Oct 24, 2023

Send us a text Mauston coach Tommy Miller joins the show for a preview of of D2 Sectional C! We look at the top returners for every team in the sectional and make predictions for the team postseason race, and boy is this looking to be one exciting postseason in this sectional yet again! We also get a chance to talk to Coach Miller about some changes in his two coaching stints for the Mauston program, and how the addition of the Talon training center has helped improve the wrestling opportunities for Golden Eagle wrestlers of all ages! Coach Miller's passion for the sport really shows, and his decades of experience in this sectional are reflected in the way that he talks about the programs in this sectional. Support the show

Oct 20, 2023

Send us a text Waukesha West coach Derrick Amrhein joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional F! We take a look at every team in sectional and their top returners and make postseason predictions for who will come out of a loaded Regional 1 and wide open Regional 2, along with who we think we will make it to Team State out of the sectional! Coach Amrhein also takes in on a deep dive of how him and his staff have helped tremendously improved the numbers of the Waukesha West program, convince kids to fall in love with the sport, and everything else that lead to the Wolverines making Team State for the first time since 1997! Support the show

Oct 17, 2023

Send us a text Mukwonago coach Jon Wierzbicki joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional E! We take a look at all of the teams in the sectional and their top returners for the year and make postseason predictions for Regionals and Team Sectionals. We also get a chance to pick John's brain on the key ingredients to Mukwonago's sustained success and how they are able to have such strong numbers year in and year out. Regional 1-4:25 Regional 2-41:50 Team Sectional Predictions-1:32:00 Support the show

Oct 12, 2023

Send us a text Shiocton coach Dom Gunderson joins the show for a preview of a new-look D3 Sectional B! We preview the top returners and wrestlers to watch for from every team in the sectional, make predictions and discuss how much the new wave of teams will affect the Team Sectional picture, and get a chance to hear a retelling from Dom about Shiocton's journey to their first Team State appearance, which ended in the Team State finals last year! Dom also had a chance to talk about what him and his coaching staff have done to help build this Shiocton program, and how they are looking to maintain a long term level of success. Regional 1-4:30 Regional 2-53:40 Team Sectional Predictions-1:22:00 Support the show

Oct 11, 2023

Send us a text Freedom coach Brad Baker joins the show for a preview of the always loaded D2 Sectional B! We take a look at every team in the sectional and discuss their top returners, make predictions for how we think the postseason will shake out teamwise, and we also get a chance to pick Brad's brain on how his first year as head coach of Freedom went and his goals for the team moving forward. Regional 1-5:15 Regional 2-44:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:26:25 Support the show

Oct 5, 2023

Send us a text Germantown coach Mike Krause joins the show to help preview D1 Sectional D! We take a look at every team in the Sectional and discuss all of their top returners, which there is a lot of great wrestlers returning! We then try to break down how the postseason race could look in what appears could be one of the most tight knit team races across the state. Coach Krause also takes some time to discuss how his team rebounded from a disappointing 2022 postseason and used that as fuel to help the team make their first Team State appearance last year! Regional 1-4:40 Regional 2-29:35 Team Sectional Predictions-1:07:40 Support the show

Oct 3, 2023

Send us a text Reedsburg coach Rob Bautch joins the show for a preview of D1 Sectional C! We take a look at all of the teams in the sectional and their top returners, make team postseason predictions, and have a conversation with Rob about how him and his coaching staff have built one of the most consistent programs in the State, resulting in their first Team State appearance last year! Regional 1-7:55 Regional 2-56:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:23:25 Support the show

Sep 28, 2023

Send us a text Turtle Lake/Clayton coach Joe Rademacher joins the show for the D3 Sectional A Preview! After talking a little bit about Joe's stacked state brackets during his high school career, we jump into a preview of the D3 teams from the Northwest Sectional. We discuss the top returners for every team and make our predictions for the Regional team race and Team Sectionals. We also get a chance to pick Joe's brain on how him and his coaching staff have helped build interest in the sport of wrestling in their school, which has seen an increase from two regional starters four years ago to nine this year, and even more for the upcoming year! Joe has a lot of great philosophies that any coach at any stage can use for themselves and their program and we're so glad that we were able to get him on after noticing TL/C's growth over the past few years! Regional 1-12:45 Regional 2-52:45 Team Sectional Predictions-1:23:55 Support the show

Sep 25, 2023

Send us a text St. Croix Central coach Brad Holzer joins the show to help preview D2 Sectional A with Teague and Steve! We talk about every team and the top returners from each team in this always loaded sectional, make postseason predictions for Regionals and Team Sectionals, and take some time to ask Brad about his growth as a coach over his 25 years coaching in the sport! Regional 1-3:45 Regional 2-52:05 Team Sectional Predictions-1:19:40 Support the show

Sep 21, 2023

Send us a text Pulaski coach Nate Preslaski joins Teague and Steve for a preview of D1 Sectional B! We talk about the top returners from each team and make our team Regional and Sectional predictions, which includes the trying to answer the question of if Kaukauna reloaded enough to make it back to Team State to defend their title! We also take some time to talk with Coach Preslaski about continuing the strong tradition of the Pulaski program and what he specifically does to help the program maintain its high standards. Regional 1-3:20 Regional 2-33:40 Team Sectional Predictions-59:10 Support the show

Sep 19, 2023

Send us a text Eau Claire North coach Jake Rebhan joins Teague and Steve for the first sectional preview of the year!! We talk about the top returners from each team and make our team Regional and Sectional predictions, which end up being nothing short of exciting to talk about! We also take some time to talk with Coach Rebhan about growing the numbers in the Eau Claire North program on both the boys and girls side and the recent success that has come with it. Regional 1-5:10 Regional 2-46:00 Team Sectional Predictions-1:13:40 Support the show

Sep 14, 2023

Send us a text Liam Crook joins the show for our final episode before Sectional Preview season! First, Liam reflects on his freshman season and talks about his greatest moments of growth, what it's like wrestling for a program like Kaukauna, and then discusses his offseason training along with his goals for next year! We then buckle in for a hypothetical dual where we each draft wrestling teams, but instead of actual wrestlers we have to pick Pokemon! We take about twenty minutes to talk about how we got interested in pokemon, and discuss the cards/shows/games before getting into the draft and to say we had a lot of fun with it would be an understatement! Liam is a great kid who's goes all in on his passions and whether we talk wrestling or pokemon, his knowledge and enthusiasm for the subjects make this show great! Support the show

Sep 5, 2023

Send us a text Kraig Underwood returns to the show to talk more about the coaching side of his wrestling career! He discusses his coaching roots in Stratford before moving to Marathon, and how with the help of Dan and Dan he helped an upstart Marathon high school program. He talks about the growth in the community over his years and coaching, and how he has worked on getting individuals to enjoy the sport. We then discuss the shift to more team-based goals and his goals for the program moving forward. Kraig gives a lot of great stories and advices for any coaches looking to build their programs! Support the show

Aug 28, 2023

Send us a text Wausau West graduate and Itasca Head Coach Joe Umlauf joins the show to talk about his high school wrestling days and his path to becoming the head coach at the Minnesota JUCO. We discuss Joe's expectations both individual and teamwise coming into high school during a dominant Wausau West era, overcoming adversity over his high school career, and the team journey that West took on their way to a Team State title in Joe's senior year in 2013! We then transition to Joe's coaching career, the growth that him and his team experienced over the last five years, and how Joe helped start a Women's team at his program. Between a lot of great stories from Wisconsin wrestling in 2010-2013 and Joe's amazing philosophy on wrestling and life, this was an enthralling episode from start to finish! Support the show

Aug 23, 2023

Send us a text Mateah Roehl joins the show to fill us in on her experience in the wrestling world this past year! She discusses her immersion into the coaching world and everything she has learned in the past year including some highlights of her coaching experience. We then talk about what went into her decision to stop wrestling last year, and journey she's been on to regain her love of the sport and potentially step back on the mat. Mateah has grown a lot over the years we've had her on the show and it's awesome to hear her share her experience in the sport of wrestling! Support the show

Aug 20, 2023

Send us a text Recurring guest Shane Kennelly joins the show to talk some JUCO wrestling, his experience wrestling at the Masters level, and much more! Shane recaps the season with Bryant and Stratton and reflects on his time there along with some lessons that he learned that he plans on using going forward. He then discusses his amazing experiences wrestling at the Masters level and talks about a vision of having a full Wisconsin Masters team some day. Shane then talks about his future plans in the sport of wrestling in general, and we end the show in exciting fashion as Shane flips the script and becomes the interviewer to Teague and Steve! Support the show

Aug 3, 2023

Send us a text Longtime friend of the show Ostin Blanchard joins Teague and Steve and shares a life and wrestling story that's nothing short of exciting! Ostin starts the show by talking about his very fateful adoption and his transition to the US (and Wisconsin weather) when he was eight. We then get into wrestling talk, where Ostin talks about his greatest moments of motivation and we highlight his best matches in a journey that saw him go from a .500 wrestler his freshman year to becoming this year's D2 126 pound State Champ! Ostin is a prime example of what happens when you mix work ethic with a great attitude and exemplifies why he is a fan favorite in the state of Wisconsin, you won't want to miss this one! Support the show

Aug 1, 2023

Send us a text Scott Kluever joins the show to discuss a historic Fargo performance from Team Wisconsin two weeks ago! From talking about the expectations going in to the tournament, to a great retelling of the 5-Title performance from the Junior Freestyle team, Scott gives an excellent recap from the both age groups for Freestyle and Greco and closes the show with the goals and purposes for Team Wisconsin moving forward. Support the show

Jul 30, 2023

Send us a text Coach Carl DeLuca joins us on the show again to help recap the great performance on the girl's side! We discuss all the placewinners, girls who may not have placed but still had great tournaments, and talk about the team's Fargo experience in general. Support the show

Jul 13, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Marathon coach and 4-Time State Champion from Athens, Kraig Underwood! Kraig takes us on epic retelling of his high school career, from his wrestling roots to being a part of an All-Time Athens program on his way to four Individual State titles and three Team State titles! He shares stories of his biggest matches, memories with the team and program including talking about legendary coach Jerry Wagner, and much more. Support the show

Jul 7, 2023

Send us a text Teague is joined by Holmen Coaches Carl DeLuca and Kelsie Speltz to talk about the growth of the Holmen women's program over the past several years, and girls' wrestling in Wisconsin in general! Coach Speltz discusses joining the program during its inception, the challenges faced as the program grew, and the culture and philosophies that helped create one of the more successful women's programs in the State! Coach DeLuca also touches on topics of the growth of girls wrestling during his time in the sport, goes into detail on the experience of his first year coaching a girls program, and both the coaches talk about their experiences in their first year coaching together along with what they hope to see in the future with both Holmen Women's Wrestling and women's wrestling in general! Support the show

Jun 30, 2023

Send us a text North Fond Du Lac/St. Mary's Springs Coach Doug Forsythe joins the show as we run through the 2024 postseason assignments for every sectional! Doug discusses the new teams in each sectional, potential different reasons why regionals and sectionals were made the way they were, and Teague and Steve share their thoughts on the assignments and also make some way too early Team Sectional qualifier predictions! D1-6:45 D2-45:15 D3-1:10:30 Support the show

Jun 14, 2023

Send us a text Fennimore Head Coach Chad Steldt joins the show to talk about the Golden Eagle's run to another Team State title this year! We talk about the regular season highlights, discuss the postseason run that lead to the Team State Championship, and finish off the show by talking about the future outlook for the team (regardless of which division they're in). For more info on the World Gold Wrestling Takedown and Handfighting camp, contact Brian Back at obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com or sign up at thebeastcage.com Support the show

Jun 6, 2023

Send us a text We are joined by 4-Time State Champion Braeden Scoles from Kewaskum along with his coach Scott Rhoads to talk about Braeden's path to going 4/4 on state titles in his high school career! In this show we end up talking more about Braeden's philosophy towards wrestling and life and general, while still touching on the biggest matches and moments in his heralded high school career. We close out the show with a fun speed round of trivia with Braeden and also talk about future in wrestling moving forward. For more info on the World Gold Wrestling Takedown and Handfighting camp, contact Brian Back at obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com or sign up at thebeastcage.com Support the show

May 19, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Kaukauna's Greyson Clark, who gives us a great retelling of his path to becoming a 4-Timer! Greyson talks about how he turned the corner in the mental aspect of wrestling during his freshman and sophomore years, takes us through his favorite matches and moments of his career and much more! For more info on the Beast Cage Fargo camp, contact Brian Back at obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com or sign up at thebeastcage.com Support the show

May 1, 2023

Send us a text We are joined by Kaukauna Coach Jeff Matczak to talk about his team's journey to their third straight Team State title this year! We touch on some of the highlights of the team's season from individual to team successes, and then go more in-depth on the team's postseason. We end the podcast with Jeff saying a few defining words about his team this year and then close out with some trivia. For more info on the Beast Cage Fargo camp, contact Brian Back at obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com or sign up at thebeastcage.com Support the show

Apr 6, 2023

Send us a text Rhett Koenig from Prairie Du Chien joins the show along with his coach Mike Rogge to talk about Rhett's path to becoming a 4-Time State Champion! From avenging losses at Sectionals to multiple close matches in the State Tournament series, Rhett and Mike talk about all the matches that made Rhett the wrestler he is today and do a great job retelling the most memorable moments from Rhett's career. Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 31, 2023

Send us a text Luxemburg-Casco Head Coach Chas Treml joins the show to talk about the State Championship campaign that the Spartans had this year! Chas talks about his teams expectations heading into the season, how the team managed those expectations throughout the year, and takes us on a step-by-step journey of the tournaments and duals throughout the year that ended in a State Title for Luxemburg-Casco at the end of the year! We also talked about the importance of this championship, the gauntlet of a schedule that the Spartans have and why Chas likes the tournaments he goes to, and much more! Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 23, 2023

Send us a text Our 5th season kicks off with a very special guest in 4-Time State Champion Brayden Sonnentag of Cadott! Brayden is also joined by his coach Josh Spaeth and the two talk about Brayden's youth career, his journey to becoming a 4-Timer, his goals for the future, and we learn more about the type of person Brayden is off the mat as well! Support the show

Mar 7, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve talk about every dual that took place at Team State this weekend, looking at big matches, chess moves, and the best moments that took place at the Fieldhouse. We close out the show with our plans for the offseason, and of course with a thank you to all of our listeners for their support throughout the year! D1-6:00 D2-22:05 D3-33:30 Offseason plans and "Thank Yous"-41:30 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Mar 2, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve preview almost every potential matchup at Team State, looking at potential lineup moves and big individual matches we could see this upcoming weekend! D1-4:00 D2-32:30 D3-44:30 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 28, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap the Individual State tournament from this weekend! We discuss every bracket, ranging from the champions to matches and wrestlers that caught our attention for some reason or another. We then pick our wrestlers of the year in each division, and end the show with a reading of "The Other Guy on the Mat" Girls-5:40 D3-26:30 D2-48:20 D1-1:09:40 "The Other Guy on the Mat"-1:30:35 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 21, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve take a look at every bracket at Individual State which starts on Thursday! We talk about a few wrestlers in each weight class, take a look at some of our favorite potential matchups, and make our picks for the champion in each bracket! Girls-6:25 D3-36:05 D2-1:04:10 D1-1:30:25 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 17, 2023

Send us a text Truly a marathon episode today as Steve and Teague quickly react to all the Team Sectional results, then jump into previewing the Individual Sectional action taking place this Thursday! We start by talking about potential girl's brackets where ranked wrestlers will have to battle for a lone spot in qualifying for State, then run through every every Sectional on the guy's side and highlight 3-6 brackets in each one for folks to keep an eye out for. It's shaping out to be an amazing Sectional Saturday! Team Sectional Recap-2:55 Girls Sectional Preview-29:40 D3-37:00 D1 A-D-58:50 D2-1:18:50 D1 E-H-1:40:45 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 13, 2023

Send us a text Teague is joined by Jake for a recap of all the Regionals and Super Regionals from last Saturday! The two take a look at every team race, how predictions shook out for Steve and Teague, and then talk about some of the battles taking place at Team Sectionals tomorrow. Needless to say everyone is in full swing for Postseason mode! D3-3:45 D2-16:15 D1-32:10 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 9, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve start the show addressing the new merger with WIWrestle! We then move right into wrestling, where we run through every regional/super regional, highlighting the returning state qualifiers, placewinners, and champions in each one. We then discuss our team predictions for each regional and how we think those will shape out come Saturday! D3-7:00 D2-27:45 D1-55:50 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Feb 7, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve start off the show by discussing Teague's busy week in the Southwest corner of the state. We then transition into a couple of events from last weekend before diving into the conference tournaments that took place! We recap the best team races, matches and moments from the busiest weekend of the season. Tournaments discussed in order: BW Quad Lady Cougars Invitational Big 8 Conference Capitol Conference Heart O North Lakeland Rock Valley SEC Trailways Badger Woodland Big East Cloverbelt Coulee CWC East Central EWC Flyway FVA GNC Pacer Premier NEC/Bay Conference Girls Scenic Ridge and Rivers Southern Lakes SWC/SWAL Clash Wisconsin Valley Classic 8 South Central Greater Metro Milwaukee Conference North Shore Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Jan 30, 2023

Send us a text Steve and Teague recap all the action from the latest weekend of wrestling including some big duals, and of course all the tournament action from over the weekend! Tournaments covered: 2023 Dirk Sorenson Door County Classic 2023 Grafton Duals 2023 Stark Invite 2023 Terry Conklin Duals Deerfield Scramble Oakfield Invitational Indee Invitational Marawood Conference Championships Pulaski Invitational SWC Duals Girls Whitetail Challenge Wisconsin Dells Invitational Shawano Friday Night Girls Round Robin Whitetail Shootout Ridge and Valley Duals Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the WWF Youth State Prep Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Jan 27, 2023

Send us a text Chris Gennrich joins the show for a preview of this year's Pulaski Invite! We discuss some of the history of the tournament and then jump into a team synopsis, followed by a preview of every weight class. Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 24, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve talk about their experiences at the tournaments they were at this weekend, highlight a MAJOR record being broken, and discuss their favorite matches, moments, and wrestlers from the tournaments this last weekend. Tournaments discussed in order: Riverdale Quad Out-of-State (OPRF, Denver Duals, East Ridge Ruckus, Hutch Varsity Invite, Lueders Invite, 2022-2023 NCASB Wrestling) Sparta Invitational TKO Craig Belcher Invite-Boys and Girls 2023 SCF Girls Wrestling Classic 2023 Shell Lake Challenge 2023 SCF Wrestling Classic 2023 Girls Challenge Series Cashton Eagle Invite Herb Tyler Invitational Monroe Invite 2023 Raider Challenge The Bark Memorial Invite Wausau East Lumberjack Invite Zelinski Memorial Duals 2023 Crazy Clash Burlington Demon Invite Highlander Varsity Invite M&O Conference Duals Northeastern Conference Championship Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 19, 2023

Send us a text Steve and Teague start off the show with Homestead coach Ernie Millard previewing the Highlander Invitational! We discuss the tournament's history and teams that have been historically strong at the tournament. We then talk about the team race and Ernie does a great job previewing kids and matches to watch for at each weight class! We then wrap up the other upcoming tournaments taking place this weekend. Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 17, 2023

Send us a text We run through every tournament that took place this past weekend, highlighting our favorite matches, brackets, and team races that took place throughout! Tournaments discussed: Fennimore Quad Out-of-State Tournaments 2023 Dave Cohen Classic 2023 Freedom Irish Invite 2023 Ladysmith Invitational 2023 Valders Viking Scramble 2023 Warrior's Cup Girl's Invitational 52nd Peshtigo Wrestling Invitational Ashland Northland Invite Badger Scramble Chippewa Falls Invitational Cutler Classic Invitational FVL Scramble Ithaca-Weston Invitational Ken Heine Blackshirt Invitational Norski Invite Rick Lawinger Invitational Rumble by the Lake Duals Tiger Invite Westby High School Duals Wolverine Duals Aquinas Quad Hayward Thursday Night Fights Lena Multi Dual B-W Duals Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 10, 2023

Send us a text After a JAM PACKED weekend, Teague and Steve talk through some out of state tournament action before hopping right into all the tournaments that took place this weekend! From the Duffy to the Cheesehead to the Cadott Invite to the Lancaster Invite (and about twenty more tournaments) there was great action to be discussed in every corner of the state! We talk some of the biggest matches, athletes, and team races from each tournament this weekend. Tournaments discussed in order: Out of State tournaments (XLVII Sycamore Invitational, Escanaba Elks, Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial, Gary Baker Invitational, Cannon Falls Invitational, Polo Invitational) Cheesehead Invitational 2023 Bauer Brawl 2023 Bluejay Invitational 2023 Lancer Girls Invitational 2023 Lancer Invitational 2023 Lee Griffin Invite 2023 Lee Griffin Invite-Women's 2023 Sauk Prairie Eagle Invite 66th Fred Lehrke Invitational Bradford Invitational Cadott Invitational-Men and Women's Green Bay United Scramble 2023 Manawa Invitational New Richmond Invitational Omro Invitational Rocket Scramble Superior Spartan Classic The Clash XX Central Girls Invite Lena Quad Shiocton Clausen Duals The Duffy Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 4, 2023

Send us a text Teague is joined by the Godfather of the Cheesehead himself Scott Kluever for a preview of this year's tournament! Scott fills us in on the new teams joining the tournament this year, we talk about the duals taking place Thursday Night between nationally ranked teams, and then jump right into the weight class-by-weight class preview for this year's tournament! We close the show by talking about how the team battle could shake out, both overall and amongst Wisconsin teams. New Teams/Duals-3:55 106-145-22:40 152-HWT-51:25 Team Talk-1:16:55 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Jan 3, 2023

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap the tournaments from the Holiday weekend! We touch on the out of state tournaments that teams took part in, then hop into the in-state tournaments that took place. For each in-state tournament we run through the top 10 teams, each finals match, and discuss matches, wrestlers, and teams that stood out to us throughout the jam packed couple of days! Tournaments discussed: The Flavin Defiance Tri-State Border Battle Holy Angels Tournament Tom Dineen Invitational Sgt. Andrew Wallace Memorial Scramble Eau Claire Holiday Duals Northern Exposure Northern Badger Boys/Girls Mid-States On the Water Bi State Women's Showcase Bi-State Classic Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 28, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Josh Raymond of the Al and Josh Show (Minnesota Wrestling Podcast) for a preview of the 2022 Bi-State Classic! We run through each weight class, giving the top 8 auto seeds and discussing guys outside of the top 8 that could make an impact. Josh also does a great job giving his perspective on the Minnesota wrestlers who will be competing in the tournament at each weight as well! Teague and Steve of course make their predictions in each weight class as well, and then we close the show by talking about the team battles in each division and who we think will win the overall team race. 106-145: 9:45 152-HWT: 54:40 Team Talk: 1:37:10 Follow all the Bi-State action and check out all the information regarding the tournament at https://bistateclassic.com/ Check out the Al and Josh Show at https://al-and-josh-show.blubrry.net/ Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 20, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve discuss their plans for the upcoming week including a big dual between Holmen and Aquinas on Tuesday along with attending the first ever Girl's Dual taking place between Eau Claire North and Nekoosa/Assumption on Thursday! We then jump into a recap from the weekend, starting with noticeable dual results from Thursday/Friday, then moving to a slew of big out of state tournaments, then get into the Wisconsin tournaments taking place over the weekend, including Teague and Steve's experiences at the Richland Center Invite and Waterloo Friday Night Duals. It was a great weekend of wrestling! Tournaments discussed: Thursday/Friday Tidbits Out of State Tournaments (Minnesota Christmas Tournament, Carnahan, Rex Whitlach Invitational, Dvorak Invitational, Northfield Larry Severson Invite, FCLMC Holiday Tournament) Richland Center Invite 2022 E.H. Stech Invitational 2022 Menasha Girls Invite 2022 Mount Horeb Varsity Invite Badger State Invitational Badger State Girls Invitational Auburndale Invitational Fond Du Lac Invite Shawano High School Holiday Classic Oostburg Invitational Wickersham Memorial Christmas Classic Wildcat Invite Willard Schmidt Invite Willard Schmidt Girls Invite Demon Holiday Invite Whitehall Invitational Waterloo Friday Night Duals Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 15, 2022

Send us a text AWA Co-Owner and Co-Founder (Among many other things) Ben Askren joins Teague and Vision Quest host Brad Crook to discuss some details in his new book, "Funky"! We talk about some big moments from his high school career from generating interest on the Wisconsin Wrestling Online forum, to some of his closer matches throughout his high school career. We then discuss sports psychology, amongst what being great actually means, how one responds to a loss, and how wrestlers can become better teammates for their high school/club teams! Buy Ben's book "Funky" at https://www.amazon.com/Funky-Defiant-Through-Combat-Sports/dp/1637582994/ref=asc_df_1637582994/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=564798395279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9533515295453120324&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9019276&hvtargid=pla-1646236502292&psc=1 Check out the Vision Quest Podcast at https://linktr.ee/visionquestpodcast?fbclid=PAAaYUUv2oP0pOpFkN3juKNQuK6L-SA7rjzdS0ai6eIPojEHuXbkqjls-CDzY Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 13, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve talk about their weekends a little bit, give some info on some Thursday dual results sent their way, discuss the tournaments they attended and their experiences there, then go into discussing the top teams and matches at every tournament that took place this weekend! Tournaments discussed: Thursday/Friday Duals Out of State Tournaments Battle on the Bay Husky Invite Husky Girls Invite Devils Duals Raider Scramble Tomah Scramble Barron Invitational Brillion Invitational Brillion Girls Invitational Holiduals La Crosse Wrestling Invitational Rebel Invitational Sun Prairie Bob Downing Scramble Waunakee Warrior Invite Whitewater Invitational 26th Annual SJNMA Lancer Invitational Neenah Varsity Invite Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 9, 2022

Send us a text Battle on the Bay Director Ryan Shefchik joins the show for a preview of this year's tournament in Bay Port! We start by getting a little background from Ryan on his wrestling history, and then we jump right into tournament talk for this weekend! Ryan gives us a brief history on the Battle on the Bay, talks about team champions from the past, and then we discuss the potential team race and give a synopsis on every weight class at this year's loaded tournament! Naturally, we make our picks for the champions as well. Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 6, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve talk about their weekends, the plans for the upcoming week, and then jump right into a recap of the first weekend of action! We discuss every tournament we could find, pointing out notable results, teams, and athletes throughout. The order of the tournaments talked about are listed below: Big Lake Invite (MN) Cliff Keen Independence Invitational Dan Gable Donnybrook Gunslinger Invite Tom McGarvie Earlybird Scramble John Roberts Scramble BRF Invite Papermaker Invitational Ellsworth Invitational Nicolet Knight Scramble Gerald Sarge Marking Scramble Creek Classic Sgt. Nick Mueller Memorial Tournament Royall Invite Howard Manley Duals LC Spartan Duals Blackshirt Invite-Boys and Girls Warbird Invitational Reedsburg Duals Catbird Duals John Timm Duals Kiel Multi-Dual Cramer Brown Varsity Invite Lomira Duals Cumberland Island City Duals Oconto Invite Pieper Duals Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Dec 5, 2022

Send us a text Ryan McGuire joins the podcast for our third annual discussion on officiating! We start the show off by talking about some of the duals that took place early last week. We ask Ryan what his favorite match was to officiate last year, discuss any changes in the circumstances of the official shortage, and then touch on rule changes and new points of emphasis for the current wrestling season! Sign up to be an official at https://wiaawi.org Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series New Year's Eve Intensive Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Nov 23, 2022

Send us a text Steve is back on the show and him and Teague close out preview season with a preview of the top returning girl's in the state! They take a look at the returning placewinners from each weight class, talk about which wrestlers impressed them the most last year, and talk potential big matchups we could see happening before the State tournament. We then recap the top ten scoring teams at the tournament from last year, predict which teams could crack into the top 10 this year, and close out with our picks for the top two team finishers at State! Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series Turkey Burn Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Call Ryan Woods of M3 Insurance at 262-402-8204 to get a consultation on your business insurance needs today! Support the show

Nov 17, 2022

Send us a text Teague is joined by youth coaches Eric Vold and Cory Scanlan for a preview of some of the incoming freshmen that folks should keep on their radar! We start off the podcast with a little discussion on how youth programs are helping grow girl's wrestling at their level. We then jump into a watchlist of incoming freshmen girls that will look to make an impact on the state level right away, and then talk about freshmen boys that could potentially make an impact for their teams right away. Cory closes the show with a list of those at Youth State that looked impressive and there is sure to be some wrestlers on the list that catch people's attention throughout the year! Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series Turkey Burn Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Nov 16, 2022

Send us a text Waterloo coach Thurston Schuster joins the show to preview our last sectional, D3 Sectional D! We discuss the top returners on each team in the Southeast sectional, predict which teams may have the best shot to take out Random Lake in the postseason, and Thurston fills us in on how Waterloo has turned into a perpetual conference contender over the last five years and how his program has greatly improved in numbers! Super Regional 1-3:50 Super Regional 2-24:20 Team Sectional Predictions-47:00 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ To sign up for the TWO (Takedowns with Olympians) Series Turkey Burn Camp contact Brian Back at 715-459-4090 or obsessedwrestler36@gmail.com! Support the show

Nov 10, 2022

Send us a text Whitewater coach John Schimming joins Teague and Steve for a preview of D2 Sectional D! A sectional with a lot of new teams in it and ten ten returning Individual State qualifiers there is sure to be a lot of hungry wrestlers looking to make their first appearance at the Kohl Center! We talk the top returners on each team in the sectional, make team picks for Super Regionals/Team Sectionals, and we get a chance to hear from Coach Schimming on his team's goals for this year along with his evolution as a coach over the last 17 years! Regional 1-3:15 Regional 2-30:50 Team Sectional Predictions-59:05 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Register for Battle on the Border at https://www.trackwrestling.com/TWHome.jsp?loadBalanced=true Support the show

Nov 4, 2022

Send us a text A trio of Kenosha Indian trail coaches join us for the last D1 preview of the year and needless to say Joey Torres, Oscar Ramos Sr., and Oscar Ramos Jr. did great! We run through all the top returners for teams competing in D1 Sectional H, make our Regional/Team Sectional picks, and get a chance to hear from the KIT coaches on how they've been building their program the last six years. The coaches have a lot of great insight and even better, they have a lot of positive things to say about the other teams in their sectional! Regional 2-4:00 Regional 1-37:30 Team Sectional Predictions-1:25:55 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 31, 2022

Send us a text Franklin coaches Devoll Sino and Nick Vallee join the show for a preview of Sectional G! Featuring two returning teams from Team State last year, the road back to the Fieldhouse looks to be no easy task in this sectional! We discuss the top returners from each team in the sectional and also make our Regional/Team Sectional team predictions which was made tough by the talent some of these are bringing back. Devoll and Nick also take some time to talk about last year's State-qualifying program, and how they're doing their part to keep the kids motivated to keep themselves in contention for a return trip to Team State. Regional 2-3:10 Regional 1-30:00 Team Sectional Predictions-1:11:50 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 28, 2022

Send us a text Aquinas coach Deke Stanek joins the show to help us preview D3 Sectional C! The always strong Southwest corner of the state looks to be another tough road for any program looking to make it to Team State and should be a fun area to keep track of as the year goes on! We discuss the top returners for each team in the sectional, make predictions for Super Regionals/Team Sectionals, and Deke discusses his philosophy on helping build Aquinas into a perpetually tough program during his fifteen year tenure as a coach. Super Regional 2-2:50 Super Regional 1-34:55 Team Sectional Predictions-1:06:30 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 25, 2022

Send us a text Teague is joined by Nate Arquinego and Jacob Raschka of WIWrestle for a preview of their "Who's the Big Cheese?" event taking place at Mukwonago High School on Saturday! First Nate and Jacob talk about their inspiration to start WIWrestle and all the details that went into planning the Big Cheese. Then they inform us how folks can secure a ticket or watch the event online. Finally, we discuss the lineup of matches in the loaded slate and Teague makes his predictions for each match! Be sure to attend Who's the Big Cheese or check it out on Rokfin! WIWrestle Origin Story-2:10 Big Cheese Logistics/Details-11:25 Matchups/Predictions 1-6 (Smith vs. Mirasola, Burkett vs. Dailey, Riddle vs. Heiser, Fitzpatrick vs. Casey, Clark vs. Aure, Radintz vs. Peters)-25:00 Matchups/Predictions 7-11 (Ward vs. Ramos, Worachek vs. Sonnentag, Wolbert vs. Spurley, Millard vs. Licht, Cotton vs. Mirasola-52:30 Follow WIWrestle on the following outlets to stay updated on wrestling news in Wisconsin! Rokfin- https://www.rokfin.com/WIwrestle Facebook-WIWrestle Twitter-WI_Wrestle Instagram-WIWrestle Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 24, 2022

Send us a text Omro coach Shawn Achterberg joins the show to help us preview of D2 Sectional C! We discuss the top returners from each team, make predictions for the Super Regional/Team Sectional races, and Shawn talks about his experience so far as a first year coach! Super Regional 1-3:00 Super Regional 2-29:15 Team Sectional Predictions-1:04:25 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 21, 2022

Send us a text Nicolet coach Gus Kaufman joins us on the show for a preview of D1 Sectional E! With a new look sectional and a lot of teams looking to make an appearance at Team Sectionals/Team State, this sectional will be nothing short of exciting come postseason time. We take a look at the top returners for each team in the sectional, break down the Regional team races and potential Team Sectional duals, and Gus gives a great retelling of Nicolet's first trip to Team State and how his growth as a coach in 21 years helped him navigate the trip! Regional 1-3:15 Regional 2-42:00 Team Sectional Predictions-58:45 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 19, 2022

Send us a text Waukesha South coach Quenten Fisher joins us for a preview of D1 Sectional F! With no returning Team State teams, we are guaranteed to have a fresh face at Team State this year and it's looking to be a fun race for that spot! We take a look at the top returners for each team, make our picks for Regional/Team Sectional champs, and Quenten gives us some insight into how he is drawing in new wrestlers in his Waukesha South program! Regional 1-4:05 Regional 2-24:55 Team Sectional Predictions-1:01:00 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 14, 2022

Send us a text Crandon coaches Paul Cleereman and Isaiah Doane join Teague on the show for the D3 Sectional B preview. Featuring a lot of teams on the rise (and Coleman of course), Teague and the Crandon coaches discuss top returners for each of the participating teams this year, talk about a lot of the great wrestlers that have come through this sectional in the past, and Teague shares his and Steve's picks for the Super Regionals and the Team Sectional! Super Regional 1-2:10 Super Regional 2-49:55 Team Sectional Predictions-1:19:20 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 13, 2022

Send us a text Luxemburg-Casco coach Chas Treml joins the show to help us preview D2 Sectional B! We discuss the movement with teams leaving/coming into the sectional, take a look at top returners for each team, and we also predict who will come out on top in the battles that will take place at Super Regionals and Team Sectionals! Super Regional 1-3:15 Super Regional 2-38:20 Team Sectional Predictions-1:28:40 Do your online apparel order through SportsWorld at http://www.sportsworld1.com or contact them at travis@sportsworld1.com! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 7, 2022

Send us a text West De Pere coach Chris Gallegos joins us for a preview of D1 Sectional B! With multiple schools bringing back double digit starters it's shaping out to be a couple of fun Regionals and good Team Sectional battles in this area. We discuss the changes in teams in the sectional, take a look at the top returners from each team, and make our Regional and Team Sectional predictions! Regional 1-3:05 Regional 2-22:20 Team Sectional Predictions-48:35 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Oct 5, 2022

Send us a text Hortonville coach Chris Gennrich joins us on the show for a preview of Division 1 Sectional D! Featuring the returning Team State champs in Kaukauna, this sectional is loaded not only with good teams but great individuals as well! We take a look at the top returners for each team, make our Team Regional/Sectional picks, and get a chance to ask Chris some questions regarding his tenure at Hortonville! Regional 1-2:35 Regional 2-40:30 Team Sectional Predictions-59:40 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com Support the show

Sep 28, 2022

Send us a text Northwestern coaches Tim Kaufman and Pat Trautt join us on the show for the preview of D2 Sectional A! The super-regional format makes this one of the most interesting sectionals in the State, as there multiple teams that could compete for the Team Sectional title. We discuss the impact of the St. Croix Falls move to D2, look at the top returners for each team, and make our most agonizing set of predictions on the year so far. Super-Regional 1-4:40 Super-Regional 2-33:25 Team Sectional Predictions-1:00:30 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Sep 26, 2022

Send us a text Ladysmith coach Chase Gudis joins us on the show for a preview of D3 Sectional A! With St. Croix Falls gone that means there for sure will be a new team representing the sectional at Team State this year, and there's a lot of talent coming back from last year that will make it a challenge for teams looking to past their super-regional! We take a look at top returners from last year, which features a couple of wrestlers with more than one state title to their name, make our first ever super-regional predictions, and even get a chance to to hear from Chase on how he has been building his program up at Ladysmith. Super-Regional 1-3:20 Super Regional 2-32:15 Team Sectional Predictions-57:00 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Sep 23, 2022

Send us a text Mount Horeb/Barneveld coach Josh Hinze joins us to help preview D1 Sectional C! We take a look at the newly aligned Madison area sectional and take a look at the postseason results from last year, highlight top returners for each team, and make our regional and team sectional predictions! Regional 1-3:00 Regional 2-26:50 Team Sectional Predictions-56:10 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Sep 21, 2022

Send us a text Marshfield coach Cody See joins us on the show for our first sectional preview of the year! We preview D1 Sectional A, which is one of the more shaken up sectionals due to division changes and geographic realignment. First we look at Regional 1, which contains a mix of the Eau Claire teams and teams from the Coulee region, including Team-State Runner Up Holmen and newcomers to D1, West Salem/Bangor. Then we check out Regional 2, which adds Team State qualifier Marshfield to the mix of a group of already tough teams. At the end we make our first set of Team Sectional predictions! Regional 1-3:45 Regional 2-19:55 Team Sectional Predictions-38:56 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Aug 19, 2022

Send us a text We've been privileged to have a couple of great conversations these last two weeks and put them both into one episode! First, Teague is joined by AWA coach Mateah Roehl who discusses her experiences as a young coach including the difference in learning as a wrestler and as a coach, and how her coaching journey has been shaped by others so far. Teague and Steve then converse for 4-Time State Qualifying coach Jim Hauerwas who was a head coach at Whitnall and Oak Creek for a combined 32 years, and of course there's plenty of good stories to be had! Sign up to work with Mateah and other great coaches at https://awawisconsin.com/ Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Aug 9, 2022

Send us a text On today's episode we're joined by Ken Mocco and Brian O'Toole, the parents of Missouri Tiger wrestlers Peyton Mocco and Keegan O'Toole to talk about their experience as wrestling parents. Arrowhead coach Randy Ferrell also makes an appearance on the show and does a great job leading us through Ken Brian's journey with their kids, touching upon aspects of parenting that they did well, and more importantly what they would like to have improved on. It was great to have these two on the show to talk about their experiences and what would they would change in hindsight. This show is a must-listen for any former, current, or future wrestling parent! Coaches, send us your school records at our social media pages or email us at thewisconsinwrestler@gmail.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Aug 4, 2022

Send us a text U17 Freestyle World Champion Koy Hopke joins us on the show to discuss his summer so far! He talks about his experience at the Panam tournament and how that helped him prepare for the World tournament in Rome. After breaking down his championship performance at Worlds, we follow up with Koy on his recruiting experience so far and also get some insight on how he manages being a multi-sport athlete while excelling so highly in one of them. As is tradition, Steve ends the show with some Koy Hopke trivia! Coaches, send your season and career records to our social media pages or email thewisconsinwrestler@gmail.com Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jul 28, 2022

Send us a text Gabby Lord-Klein joins us on the show to talk about the girls' side of Fargo! Gabby first tells us what a day in the life at the Fargodome is like and how each day feels like a whole new experience. We then jump into talking how the girls teams fared at Fargo, from the All-Americans, to those who fought on the consolation in what is a long and grueling, to finally the big takeaways that the team took from their experience at Fargo. Of course whenever Gabby hops she always manages to drop some great philosophies on the listener as well so make sure to tune in! Check out the Fargo recap blogs- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/blog Link to Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jul 25, 2022

Send us a text Scott Kluever joins us on the show to give a recap on the Boys' Fargo teams! From talking about the Fargo experience, to all the individual accomplishments that ultimately lead to team success, Scott does a great service putting in a good word for everyone who makes an event like this so successful for Team Wisconsin! Find the Fargo Recap Blogs here: https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/blog Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jul 12, 2022

Send us a text North Fondy coach Dough Forsythe joins the recently released regional and sectional assignments for the upcoming year. After a quick preview of our nationally ranked wrestlers competing at Fargo next week, we jump right into the conversation. We start with the general changes in regards to new teams and co-ops, then jump into a sectional by sectional breakdown of the major changes in each one! Start time of each division: D1: 14:50 D2: 32:10 D3: 50:00 D1 Assignments: https://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Wrestling/2023/D1-wrestling.pdf D2 Assignments: https://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Wrestling/2023/D2-wrestling.pdf D3 Assignments: https://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Wrestling/2023/D3-wrestling.pdf Map of Assignments- https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=12Nr23KptQvsCBa51Uax9zWo0Imy0iV8&usp=sharing WWF Blog for Fargo Updates- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/blog Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jul 7, 2022

Send us a text State champion and 2016 Wauwatosa West/East graduate Justin Folley joins us on the show to share his wrestling journey! From his battles with Stoughton wrestlers his sophomore and junior year, to using adversity his senior year to help propel his college career, Justin's high school wrestling career matched his style of wrestling in that there was no lack of excitement whether it be on or off the mat. Justin gives a lot of good advice at the end of the show as well so tune in! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- Support the show

Jun 24, 2022

Send us a text Jordan Crass, owner of Crass Trained, joins us to talk about the National Duals that took place the last two weeks! He starts off by discussing the process to get on to the National Dual team and how that process also benefits Team Wisconsin's Fargo roster opportunities. We then run through the results, with some great conversation on wrestling philosophy and some of the recent changes in our state as well. Jordan brings a lot of great energy and perspective to the table!! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

May 25, 2022

Send us a text We have our first cold open!!! Friend of the show Shane Kennelly joins us on the show as we take another look at wrestling at the college level. Shane starts off by telling us his wrestling/life story, which ultimately results in wrestling being his guiding light on a path that didn't always seem the brightest. He then gives a great definition on what a Junior College is, and the role that Junior Colleges play in post-high school athletics. We then talk about Shane's founding of Bryant and Stratton's wrestling program, the challenges and accomplishments that they had this year, and the outlook on the program going forward! Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support us on Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/wiwrestlerpod Follow and Subscribe to our Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPiMBt6hv_9efrFqjdDpY1w Support the show

May 17, 2022

Send us a text Shannyn Gillespie joins us on the show in what is easily one of our most high-octane podcasts yet! Shannyn tells us about his program and gives information on the process to become a college student-athlete for those interested. We also dive in to talking about women's wrestling in general, how we can improve the girl's wrestling experience in Wisconsin, and we discuss how to better market wrestling in general! Shannyn provides a lot of great stories from his past and shows how he molded those past experiences into what his philosophy is now. Below are some links that were discussed on the show for those interested! Lakeland University Women's Wrestling IG: https://instagram.com/lakeland_womens_wrestling? FB: https://www.facebook.com/LUwmnswrestling/ Coach Shannyn IG: https://instagram.com/coachshannyntalks? FB: https://www.facebook.com/coachshannyn2 Web: https://coachshannyn.com/ Email: gillespiesj@lakeland.edu Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

May 13, 2022

Send us a text We're joined by Milwaukee Reagan coaches Malcolm Briggs and Bear Bennett for a great conversation centered around women's wrestling! Malcolm tells us his wrestling story growing up, and his transition from wrestling to coaching, to then coaching at Reagan. We go in-depth on the sustained success and championship culture of the Reagan Women's Wrestling Program, how the coaches helped sustain that success this year, and the outlook on the team moving forward. We also talk about the future of Women's wrestling in Wisconsin as a whole! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

May 5, 2022

Send us a text Our conversation with Kaukauna head coach Jeff Matczak continues by jumping right into Team State! We talk about how deep the field was, and Jeff gives a great rundown of each of Kaukauna's duals on their way to their second straight Team State title! After the discussion on Team State, Jeff gives a quick outlook on his team for next year and provides an excellent philosophy on coaching, highlighted by one of our favorite talking points from last year, the Economics of Wrestling! Support us on Patreon!- https://www.patreon.com/wiwrestlerpod Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

May 3, 2022

Send us a text *For last year's conversation with Jeff, scroll back on your mobile podcast app to April 22nd and and April 19th of 2021* Kaukauna coach Jeff Matczak joins us on the show to talk about this year's 2022 D1 Team State Champs, the Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts! We start by talking about what Jeff likes to see from his athletes in the offseason, and also how he went about crafting the team's schedule for the year. We dive into some of the main action from the season, and manage to fit in some postseason talk as well! We cut part one off by talking about everyone's performance at Individual State, and for those of you who paid attention to D1 Team State this year you know you're in for a treat if you tune in to part 2! Support us on our Patreon!- https://www.patreon.com/wiwrestlerpod Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Apr 28, 2022

Send us a text Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Fennimore coach Chad Steldt! In this segment, we take a deeper look at this years' Golden Eagle squad and their run to a Team State title. A daunting regular season and pre-State postseason schedule played a big part in helping the team be prepared come Team State Saturday and we have an in-depth conversation on all the postseason action all the way through to the final dual of the year! Chad then gives insight on the outlook for the program next year, and also has some very valuable advice for coaches of any level! Support us on Patreon!- https://www.patreon.com/wiwrestlerpod?fan_landing=true Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Apr 27, 2022

Send us a text We're joined by Fennimore head coach Chad Steldt on the show and Chad had so many great things to say that we figured it would be best for the listener to split this into two parts! In this segment of the Chad Steldt conversation, Chad discusses his wrestling history, diving into his high school and college wrestling career. He then discusses his time coaching at Ellsworth, his decision-making process leading to his move to Fennimore, and how he used lessons learned from his time at Ellsworth to help build (along with many others in the Fennimore community) the Golden Eagles into the program we know them as today. We leave off on a cliffhanger, as we discuss Chad's first few years at Fennimore and the end result of the last two seasons, leading into what will ultimately be our conversation on this year's team which comes out in two days! Support us on Patreon!- https://www.patreon.com/wiwrestlerpod?fan_landing=true Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Apr 14, 2022

Send us a text Clayton Whiting from Oconto Falls joins us on the show to talk about his journey to winning four State Titles! Clayton discusses the goals that he set along the way, his most challenging moments on the path to winning four titles, and his goals for the future. Oconto Falls coach Cody Nielsen also joins us on the show and has a lot of great things to say about Clayton and the entire Oconto Falls program, together the two make a great team on the show and you can tell that Coach Nielsen is doing all the right things for his program as well! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Apr 8, 2022

Send us a text Get ready for another Mike Kelly megasode as the Amery coach joins to talk about the Warriors' run at a repeat Team State title! We discuss how the program operates in the offseason, the process behind making a schedule for his team, and then we do a tournament-by-tournament synopsis of the season highlighting the ups and downs of a long wrestling season! We close out by talking about the Team State duals, Amery's outlook for next year, and how adjustments Mike made as a coach from last year to this year. Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 31, 2022

Send us a text Kole Marko from St. Croix Falls joins us to discuss his wrestling career, which on the individual side ended with him winning his 4th State Title this year! We talk about all of Kole's runs at the State Tournament and Kole gives a lot of great advice throughout the episode, including figuring out the mental side of the sport, wrestling through adversity, and drives home the point that life is what bigger than what happens on the wrestling mat which is a great lesson for everyone involved in this sport. St. Croix Falls coach Joe Raygor also joined us on the show and between him and Kole, it's easy to tell why Kole ended up having as much on-the-mat success that he did but also more importantly why he will continue to thrive in his non-wrestling endeavors as well. Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 25, 2022

Send us a text Tanner Gerber from Cameron joins us for the first episode of our season to take us through his journey of becoming a 4-Time State Champion! Some things we discuss in the show are: -Tanner's youth career -A year by year breakdown of each of his State titles -Goals in college and for the future -Advice for younger wrestlers Tanner does a great job along the way crediting the people who helped him reach his goals, emphasizes the mental side of the sport and what it takes on that front for anyone to achieve their goals, and talks about all the lessons learned along the way! Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 6, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through each dual that took place at Team State, talking about big matches, momentum changes, and all the action that lead to three Team State Champs being crowned! We close out the show with a little thank you to the listeners and the vision for the podcast going forward. D1-5:45 D2-28:30 D3-40:25 Podcast "Offseason" Plans/Thank Yous-55:30 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 3, 2022

Send us a text 3 Divisions. 16 Teams. 13 Duals. What more needs to be said? Teague and Steve make their predictions for Team State this weekend and along the way they highlight big matches, potential lineup changes, and of course discuss the madness that is the Division 1 field. D1-4:18 D2-32:50 D3-48:20 Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Mar 1, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve finally have (somewhat) recovered from Individual State weekend and boy was it a weekend with plenty to talk about! We talk about our experiences being back at the Kohl Center for the first time in two years, and the State experience in general. We then run through each of the State Champions, talking a little bit about the finals matches, brackets, or just miscellaneous stories along the way. At the end we pick our Wrestlers of the Year for each division and Teague caps off with a reading of the "The Other Guy on the Mat", which if you only listen to one part of the show that is the spot to go to. 106-132: 11:00 138-170: 30:00 182-285: 55:50 Wrestlers of the Year: 1:18:00 "The Other Guy on the Mat": 1:28:50 Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Feb 22, 2022

Send us a text Individual State is back at the Kohl Center and what better way to celebrate than with a two hour podcast. We break down the brackets at each weight, recognize where potential big matchups could be in any round, and of course we make our State Champion picks for all 42 brackets! 106-132: 10:30 138-170: 47:39 182-HWT: 1:30:40 Check out Fun Company Gameroom Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Feb 18, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve start the show with a recap of Team Sectional results. We then run through each sectional and highlight 3-5 matches that will feature multiple ranked wrestlers and potential big matchups. Needless to say, it's looking like it's going to be a great Sectional weekend! Team Sectional Recap-3:30 D3-18:25 D1 Sectionals A-D -34:35 D2-44:30 D1 Sectionals E-H- 58:45 Support the show

Feb 15, 2022

Send us a text Teague is joined by Gabby Lord-Klein and Laura Bartoszek for a great informational episode on how to get into Spring and Summer wrestling opportunities! Gabby and Laura provide an overview of what the WWF is, discuss training/tournament opportunities during Spring and Summer, and give great insight on the National Tournament experience in general! In addition to this podcast, Gabby and Laura also provided many links/contact information to help kids and parents who are looking for wrestling outside of the Winter season, all of which can be found below: Main WWF website www.Wisconsinwrestlingfederation.com Gabby Lord-Klein/ Laura Bartoszek- www.wiwrestlingfed@gmail.com All USA Wrestling events http://www.usawrestling.com/events Some notable Private clubs that are sanctioned by USA Wrestling Northwest Victory school of wrestling River Falls Wisconsin- www.victoryschoolofwrestling.com Northeast- Lakeland University in Plymouth Wisconsin Www.gillespiesj@lakeland.edu Aviators in Appleton Wisconsin www.aviatorsfoxvalley.com Askren wrestling academy Green Bay and heartland facilities www.awawisconsin.com N.E.W Girls wrestling club in Wrightstown Wisconsin contact Matt Verbeten 920-371-0360 Kangaroo wrestling club Kaukauna Wisconsin www.jeffmatczak@kaukaunasd.org Central World gold of wrestling/beast cage www.dennishallusa@gmail.com South Team Nazar training Center Locations in Madison and Oshkosh Wisconsin www.teamnazar.com W.I.S (Women In Singlets) Like their Facebook page Mineral Point Wisconsin Combat wrestling training facility Blue River Wisconsin www.combatwcwi.club Ringers Menomonee Falls Wisconsin www.kidswrestle.com LAW La Crosse Area Wrestlers La Crosse Wisconsin www.lacrosseareawrestlers.com Support the show

Feb 13, 2022

Send us a text In what may be the first time that we've recorded while the Sun is still out, Teague and Steve do a quick recap of which teams won their regionals, where they went right (and wrong) with their picks, then also give a quick preview of each team sectional as well! We also list off the newest members of the 100 win club, have some discussion on the Sectional Attendance bracket, and just take a few moments to think about all the great wrestling we'll be experiencing this week! Timestamps for each Division: D3-8:35 D2-24:00 D1-40:45 Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store and get a free accessory with your first purchase if you reference us!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Feb 10, 2022

Send us a text What usually ends up being our most chaotic podcast of the year does not disappoint as we give a quick rundown on returning state qualifiers/placewinners/champs competing at every regional this coming Saturday! We also make sure to bring up our receipts as we do mention all of our team picks made in our preseason preview series. Ryan Gerber of the WWCA also opens the podcast with a friendly reminder to get those results in to help the seeding process for State this year! Timestamps if you want to jump to a specific division: D3-11:40 D2-29:30 D1-49:45 Remember, if you want a more in-depth look at your regional/sectional we do have our regional and sectional preview series that ran from September-October! Check out Mateah Roehl’s new blog where she interviews North Central teammate Yelena Makoyed- https://maroehlnc.wixsite.com/my-site-1/post/inside-the-mind-of-yelena-makoyed Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store and if you decide to make a purchase make sure to tell them we sent you!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Feb 7, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through some cool wrestling stuff, talk about their weekends, and jump right into a quick recap of each conference tournament! Tournaments discussed in order: Milwaukee City North Shore South Central Classic 8 Pacer Premier Southeast Lakeland Eastern Wisconsin Coulee Trailways Capitol Great Northern Clover Belt Scenic Ridge and Rivers Greater Metro Flyway Southern Lakes Rock Valley Woodland Middle Border Central Wisconsin Big 8 Wisconsin Valley Big East Heart O' North Fox Valley SWC/SWAL East Central Badger Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Feb 3, 2022

Send us a text Gabby Lord-Klein and Laura Bartoszek join Teague and Steve for a recap of Girls State! We discuss our experiences at the inaugural tournament, run through a weight-by-weight recap, and release the unofficial team scores at the end! We packed a lot into one episode so stay tuned in the next few weeks for a rundown of Freestyle opportunities coming up! Gabby's State Recap Article- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/news_article/show/1206722?fbclid=IwAR2ImJcoSJQcswLu74-CUNLcDDDHdFYpcsvCdFYJgX4NWVUigXNWM8-XtUg Check out Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 31, 2022

Send us a text ***Girl's State Recap will be released in its own podcast at a later date*** Teague and Steve recap every tournament from the weekend, running through top team finishers and big matches that took place! Tournaments discussed in order: Big 8 Showcase Showdown Whitetail Shootout Ridge and Valley Duals Black Hawk Duals Marawood Conference Championships Lodi Team Tournament Cashton Eagle Invite Oakfield Invite Indee Invitational Dirk Sorenson Door County Classic Wisconsin Dells Invite Deerfield Scramble Pulaski Invite Go check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 27, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve get the honor to preview the first sanctioned WIAA Girls' Individual State Tournament! We give a quick synopsis on wrestling times, discuss some well-represented teams, and hop right into our weight-by-weight analysis along with predictions! More information on the tournament can be found at the WIAA link below. WIAA link with information for Girls' State- https://www.wiaawi.org/Sports/Winter/Boys-Wrestling/News/first-state-girls-individual-wrestling-tournament-this-saturday Check out our sponsor Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ History of Girls Wrestling in Wisconsin, written by Gabby Lord-Klein- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/news_article/show/1205741?fbclid=IwAR3CfqSkNMLG-ffOC1lkL8 Support the show

Jan 24, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through win milestones and other cool wrestling stories before hopping into a small recap of every tournament from the weekend! Tournaments discussed in order: Northeastern Conference Championships Highlander Varsity Invite Monroe Invite Craig Belcher Invite-Boys and Girls Shell Lake Challenge 2022 2022 Zelinski Memorial Duals Wausau East Lumberjack Invite Raider Challenge 2022 Herb Tyler Invitational Sparta Invitational St. Croix Falls Wrestling Classic 2022 Challenge Series Finals-Boys and Girls TKO Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 20, 2022

Send us a text *Timestamps for each event at the bottom of description* In the longest episode of the Wisconsin Wrestler Podcast to date, Teague and Steve start the show with another rundown of wrestlers who have joined the 100-win club and give some other shoutouts to those in the Wisconsin wrestling community as well. Arcadia coach Zack Sirny joins the show for a preview of the Raider Challenge taking place in Arcadia this weekend. After the Raider Challenge Preview, Teague and Steve run through a preview of the Homestead Highlander Varsity Invitational taking place on Friday and throw in some predictions along the way. We conclude the show with Fort Atkinson coaches Ryan Gerber and Abe Graziano and have a conversation on the Terry Kramer Open this Saturday, discussing the history of the event along with a look at the ranked wrestlers competing at the event and where the potential stacked weight classes would be. It's a long one, but a lot of fun was had throughout! Raider Challenge-7:10 Homestead Highlander Varsity Invite-23:35 TKO-52:40 Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 19, 2022

Send us a text WIAA Associate Director Mel Dow joins us on the show for a great informational preview on the first ever sanctioned Girls' Individual State Tournament! After opening with some of Steve's classic trivia, we hop in to a conversation with Mel on the location of the Girls' State Tournament, the registration/seeding/bracketing process, and some aspects of the tournament that will make this an event to remember! We then have some questions on the Boys' State Tournaments as well, ranging from seeding to guidelines for the tournament. Support the show

Jan 17, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve run through a recap of tournaments from Friday and Saturday and along the way we contemplate whether it's time to stop feeding Marshfield bulletin board material, and Teague also runs through the anatomy of mentally preparing for a long trip for a tournament! Tournaments discussed: Aquinas Quad SCC Quad PEM Invite Van Duser Duals in South Milwaukee Westby High School Duals Tiger Invite-Hillsboro 51st Peshtigo Invitational Ashland Northland Invite The Bark Memorial Invite Chippewa Falls Invitational 2022 Ladysmith Invitational Ithaca-Weston Invitational 2022 Valders Viking Scramble Rick Lawinger Invitational Badger Scramble Ken Heine Blackshirt Invitational-Boys and Girls 2022 Norski Invite Freedom Irish Invitational Cutler Classic Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 11, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve recap all the action from a jam packed weekend, tournaments discussed in order: Trailways North Division Duals Out of State Tournaments (Sycamore Invite, Jerry Drennen, Polo Invite) The Duffy New Richmond Invitational 2022 Lee Griffin Invitational Manawa Invitational Dave Cohen Classic Green Bay United Scramble Lancaster Invite 65th Fred Lehrke Invational Bauer Brawl Omro Invitational Cadott Invitational 2022 Lancer Invite Guys/Girls Rocket Scramble Superior Spartan Classic 2022 Bluejay Challenge Sauk Prairie Eagle Invite The Clash Cheesehead Check out Fun Company Game Room Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Donate to the families of the Mineral Point Firefighters!- https://gofund.me/d2e25b47 Support the show

Jan 4, 2022

Send us a text The Godfather of the Cheesehead himself, Scott Kluever, joins us on the show for a preview of the Cheesehead Invitational taking place this Friday and Saturday! We discuss the new teams joining the tournament, the tri between three nationally ranked teams (Simley MN, Lockport Township IL, Southeast Polk IA) taking place the night before the tournament, and then jump right into our preview of every weight class. We look at nationally ranked wrestlers, potentially big matches, and just take in how stacked each weight class is in their own way. We of course have some trivia and great side conversations along the way, and of course we celebrate Scott becoming our most frequent guest on the show! Follow the Cheesehead on Twitter- @Cheesehead_HS Streaming Link for Cheesehead Duals (Link for Tournament to come)- https://www.rokfin.com/stream/12648/Cheesehead-Duals- Check our our new sponsor Fun Company Gameroom Store!- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Jan 3, 2022

Send us a text Teague and Steve start off the show by talking about their experience at the Bi-State Classic and then run through a look at final team and individual results at every Holiday Tournament from this past week! Tournaments discussed in order: Tri-State Border Wars (Franklin attended in Ohio) The Flavin (Illinois Dual Tournament Ripon Holiday Scramble Eau Claire North Holiday Duals Northern Exposure Mid-States Northern Badger OTW Bi-State Check out our very own Mataeah Roehl's first blog on her experience growing up as a woman in wrestling!- https://maroehlnc.wixsite.com/my-site-1/post/give-female-wrestlers-equal-opportunities?fbclid=IwAR3_va9V2y3Dlbd2zYZWJWhQAZ1OC8a2isLP4U8DSkf7HnPcxPNiSxx57hc Fun Company Game Room Store- https://www.funcompanygamestore.com/ Support the show

Dec 28, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Josh Raymond of the Al and Josh show to give a sneak peek at this year's Bi-State Classic! We take a look at the top eight seeds in each weight class, discuss potential dark horses and big matchups, and of course Teague and Steve give their predictions for a champion at each weight class! We also discuss the team race in each division and take a look at the Women's Showcase also taking place on Thursday. Josh provides a lot of great insight from the Minnesota side for what is sure to be another great Bi-State! Check out the Al and Josh Show! Twitter- alandjosh Support the show

Dec 28, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve discuss the top team finishers and biggest observations from each tournament that took place during week 3! Tournaments discussed in order: Minnesota Christmas Tournament Al Dvorak Invite (Illinois) E.H. Stech Invite Shawano Holiday Invite Fond Du Lac Invite Wickersham Memorial Christmas Classic Badger State Invite (Boys and Girls) Richland Center Invite Willard Schmidt Invitational 2021 Mount Horeb Varsity Invite Auburndale Invitational Kewaunee Invitational Spooner Wrestling Invitational 2021 Oostburg Invitational Tomahawk Duals Cameron Multi-Duals Whitehall Invitational Support the show

Dec 21, 2021

Send us a text We had official Ryan McGuire on our show to talk about some of his favorite matches and tournaments to officiate at, the process of becoming an official, and new points of emphasis for the upcoming season! If you or anyone you know is interested in becoming official feel free to reach out to Ryan at rrmcguire14@gmail.com Support the show

Dec 13, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve discuss their experiences at the tournaments they attended, then run through every tournament that took place this weekend and look at the top teams, individuals, and potential storylines going forward in this young but already exciting year! Tournaments discussed in order: Husky Invite Sun Prairie Bob Downing Scramble Battle on the Bay 2021 Devils Duals Waunakee Warrior Invite La Crosse Wrestling Invitational Barron Invitational 2021 Tomah Scramble Whitewater Invite 2021 Raider Scramble Rebel Invite Holiduals 26th Annual SJNMA Lancer Invite Neenah Varsity Invite Check out MAD Hooks!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 18, 2021

Send us a text Markesan coach Mike Thom joins Teague and Steve for our last sectional preview, D3 Sectional D! We take a look at the top returners on each team in the sectional, discuss which teams have the best chance to end Random Lake's 10-year run of Team State Appearances, and our last picks of the preseason are made! Mike also provides a lot of great insight into the sectional and has a lot of great things to say about the teams in it. Check out MAD Hooks- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 15, 2021

Send us a text Plymouth coach Andy Crivellone joins Teague and Steve for our final D2 preview of the season, Sectional D! We discuss the impact of Winneconne's move into the sectional, choose our regional and sectional team champs, and look at the top returners on each team! Andy brings a lot of great energy to the podcast as well and he has plenty of great things to say about the teams in this sectional. Check out MAD Hooks- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 11, 2021

Send us a text Oak Creek coach Matt Majors joins Teague and Steve to help preview the last of our Division 1 Sectionals, Sectional H! We look at the top returners for each team in the sectional and make our picks for potential team regional and sectional champs. Steve also has some pretty solid trivia for Teague and of course plenty of old wrestling stories are told along the way as well! Check out MAD Hooks- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 8, 2021

Send us a text Whitnall-Greendale coach John Quinlan joins Teague and Steve for a preview of D1 Sectional G! We take a look at the top returners on every team, make our team champion picks for Regionals and the Team Sectional, and have some great discussions on other miscellaneous topics (mostly golf) along the way! Check out MAD Hooks!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 4, 2021

Send us a text Iowa-Grant/Highland coach Ryan Allen joins Teague and Steve for the D3 Sectional C Preview! We talk about the top returners for every team within the sectional, discuss who will make it out of the always vaunted Lancaster regional, and of course make our picks for regional and sectional team champs! Ryan also provides a lot of great analysis on teams, and of course has plenty of solid coaching and wrestling anecdotes to share as well! Check out MAD Hooks- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Nov 2, 2021

Send us a text Prairie Du Chien coach Mike Rogge joins Teague and Steve for a preview of D2 Sectional C! We discuss which teams have the best chance to knock off Team Sectional mainstays Prairie Du Chien, Lodi, and Evansville, talk about the impact of Delevan-Darien moving back into this sectional, and make our picks for regional and sectional team champs! Mike also gives a great analysis on Prairie Du Chien's rise to becoming the program that it is today, we have a full slate of trivia, and of course we take a look at the top returners from each team in the sectional. Check out MAD Hooks!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 28, 2021

Send us a text Homestead coach Ernie Millard joins Teague and Steve to help preview D1 Sectional F! We make our team champion picks for regionals and sectionals, spend some time talking about the growth of women's wrestling in the Milwaukee area, and Ernie shares some great perspective on his team and also the experience of coaching his own kid. Of course we also discuss the top returners for each team in the sectional as well! Check out MAD Hooks!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 25, 2021

Send us a text Milton coach Pat Jauch joins the show to help preview D1 Sectional E! We preview each team in the Stoughton and Milton regionals and Teague makes his picks for team regional and sectional champs. Pat has a lot of great things about all the teams in the sectional and also provides a plethora of stories from regionals and sectionals past! Check out MAD Hooks!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 21, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Stratford coach Adam Davison for the D3 Sectional B preview! We take a look at every team in the sectional, make our regional/sectional team champ picks, and get a lot of great insight and stories from Adam along the way! Coleman regional-5:10 Lena regional-13:45 Auburndale regional-27:55 Shiocton regional-1:03:15 Team Sectional predictions-1:13:15 Check out some headbands!- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 18, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Brillion coach Nick Miller for the Division 2 Sectional B preview! We discuss which teams have the best chances in a wide open Wautoma/Wild Rose regional, look at potentially close regional team champion battles in the Oconto Falls and Seymour sectionals, and of course look at every team in the always vaunted Two Rivers regional. We also talk to Nick about his coaching philosophy and Brillion's wrestling culture and make team regional/sectional picks for the whole sectional! MADHooks website- https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 14, 2021

Send us a text Oconomowoc coach Ryan Woods joins Teague and Steve for the preview of D1 Sectional D! We talk about a potential West Bend East vs West Bend West battle for a regional title, a tough Slinger regional which returns 59 regional starters between the eight teams, and we also get a chance to hear from Ryan on his coaching philosophy and what his team does to prepare in the off-season. Check out MAD Hooks! https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 11, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Middleton coach and play-by-play star Joe Miller to discuss D1 Sectional C. We break down the regional title race between Holmen and Wisconsin Rapids, discuss who the top contenders are to take end Waunakee's regional title streak, and make our team sectional predictions! Along with analyzing every team in the sectional, we also get a great historical perspective from Joe who has spent many years following the sectional, and Steve tries to stump Teague (Moreso Joe) on some trivia related to the teams that we cover in this episode! Regional 1-5:40 Regional 2-36:40 Team Sectional Prediction-1:03:00 Buy some headbands: https://madhooks.myshopify.com/?ref=wrestler Support the show

Oct 7, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Glenwood City coach Shane Strong to help preview the last of our Northwest sectionals, D3 Sectional A! Quality team races abound in this sectional between all four regionals, and there is a lot of individual talent across the board to go along with the team talent as well. We also get a moment to chat with Coach Strong about his program and the team website (highly recommend checking that website out by the way, link below), Steve throws some trivia at Teague that he happened to have already asked on a prior episode, and we make our first set of regional/sectional team picks for Division 3! https://www.gcsd.k12.wi.us/faculty/stron_s/hilltopper_wrestling.cfm Regional 1-5:38 Regional 2-19:00 Regional 3-27:40 Regional 4-49:50 Team Sectional Predictions-1:05:30 Support the show

Oct 4, 2021

Send us a text Somerset coach Ali Peterson joins Teague and Steve to preview Division 2 Sectional A. It is our first podcast with four regionals to preview so it's a big one! We start off in regional A with what is going to be a great battle between three loaded teams in Amery, Baldwin-Woodville, and St. Croix Central in regional 1. We then move to regional 2 where Steve makes his dark horse regional champ pick for the year, discuss the rise of the Neillsville/Greenwood program in regional 3, and have a good discussion on what looks to be another battle for the regional title between Ellsworth and Mel-Min/GET. Ali also gets a chance to discuss his program and the extra work his wrestlers put in to prepare for this year, and gives an excellent shoutout at the end of the podcast as well! Regional 1-4:22 Regional 2-27:10 Regional 3-41:11 Regional 4-50:27 Team Sectional Predictions-1:01:00 Support the show

Sep 30, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Appleton North coach Scott Clough to discuss D1 Sectional B! We discuss what looks like will be a great regional battle taking place in Shawano, who could compete against a Kaukauna team who graduated half of its starters from last year in the Hortonville regional, and of course give our team sectional predictions. Scott also talks about his coaching career and philosophies, Steve throws some trivia at Teague (albeit unsuccessfully), and we just have an all-around great time. Regional 1-4:19 Regional 2-29:23 Team Sectional Prediction-1:05:40 Support the show

Sep 27, 2021

Send us a text We are joined by Wausau West coach Troy Fabry for our first sectional preview of the year! We discuss if this is the year River Falls can dethrone Hudson in the regional battle, the three team race that will take place in Marshfield regional, and Teague and Steve choose their first sectional champs of the year! We also preview every team in the sectional, Steve throws trivia at Teague, and Troy gives great insight on his coaching philosophy. Regional 1-6:30 Regional 2-27:00 Team Sectional Predictions-58:20 Support the show

Aug 5, 2021

Send us a text We are joined by the Godfather of the Cheesehead himself Scott Kluever, who gives a great recap on the 37 All-American performances from the boys' side at Fargo! We go in order of the tournaments, from 16U and Junior Freestyle to 16U and Junior Greco discussing the highlights of the Wisconsin Fargo placewinners and the tournament experience in general. Scott also talks about the direction that Wisconsin wrestling is headed in, and of course he only has good things to say! Support the show

Aug 2, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by WWF Growth and Development Coordinator Gabby Lord-Klein to discuss the Girls' 16U and Junior Freestyle Nationals experience last week! First, Gabby talks about her Fargo experience and the atmosphere of the Fargodome, and the entire community for the whole week. We then talk about the results of the tournament, with a more in-depth recap on how each of the girls performed throughout the week. We close out the podcast by talking about the vision of the future for the WWF and sustaining/topping their impressive performance at Fargo this year! Check out Gabby's Fargo Blogs!- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/blog WWF Website- https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com/page/show/975733-home Support the show

Jul 12, 2021

Send us a text WWF State Coach Coordinator Scott Kluever joins us on the show to talk all things Fargo! Scott answers all of our questions related to the midsummer national Freestyle/Greco tournaments, ranging from how one can try out to get on the team to any questions a potential spectator may have. We also discuss the Fargo experience, and all the benefits that come with being on/trying out for the team. Follow the WWF on social media! Facebook-Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Twitter-@WIWrestlingFed Support the show

Jun 30, 2021

Send us a text 4-Time State champion and 3rd place finisher at D1 Nationals Keegan O'Toole joins us on the show! Keegan tells us about his wrestling career leading up to high school, and at what point he set the goal to win a state title every year of his high school career. Keegan does a great job giving us a runthrough of his high school career, from his most memorable (for better or worse) tournaments to his decision-making process when choosing what college to wrestle for. We also talk about the college wrestling experience so far, hit Keegan with some speed trivia and also questions from coaches, and Steve ends the show with Keegan O' Toole trivia for Teague, and Teague disappoints to say the least. Support the show

Jun 23, 2021

Send us a text Freedom coach Brad Baker joins us to talk about the women's youth program in Freedom! The program is three years old and has already its fair share of success when it comes to culture, number of wrestlers, and results! Brad fills us in on how it began, steps taken to evolve the program along the way, and what the vision is for the program heading forward. Building the youth program is a great way to help the high school program and Brad makes for a great resource for anyone looking to start their own women's youth program feel free to reach out to him here: Email: bradmbaker82@gmail.com Phone: 920-373-5758 Support the show

Jun 9, 2021

Send us a text No podcasts planned for two weeks? No problem, that's what filler episodes are for! Fortunately for us, we have plenty of good material to present to our listeners and this week we are releasing a compilation of our 2020 State Champion Coach Interviews where they talk about their philosophies and advice they would give their younger selves/new coaches. In this episode you get great sound bites from Coleman coach Kevin Casper, Wrightstown coach Matt Verbeten, and Stoughton coaches Bob Empey and Dan Spilde! Timestamps for each coach below: Kevin Casper (Coleman): 2:00 Matt Verbeten (Wrightstown): 14:03 Bob Empey and Dan Spilde (Stoughton): 46:55 Support the show

May 26, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by North Fond Du Lac/St. Mary's Springs coach Doug Forsythe to talk about the recently released regional and sectional assignments for next year! We go through each sectional and talk about the most impactful changes from the year prior along with discussing the chain reactions that cause so many teams to change from year to year. Support the show

May 13, 2021

Send us a text We jump right into another hot topic on the direct continuation from part 1 when we talk about the 7/7 rule and what event/match limits can look like in the future. We also talk about seeding the Individual State tournament and all the ways that that can be a possibility, along with unforeseen consequences and pros/cons of seeding the state tournament in different ways. We then have a good discussion on the Women's State Tournament next year, and also follow up on ways to help build women's wrestling in the sport and in our state. The podcast closes out with some more trivia, and unfortunately for Ryan that leads into him reliving some of his tougher high school wrestling moments thanks to Randy's photographic memory of the State Tournament floor setup. Support the show

May 10, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by WWCA Secretary and Fort Atkinson coach Ryan Gerber and Arrowhead coach and WWCA Former President Randy Ferrell to discuss the Wisconsin Wrestling Coaches Association! Randy and Ryan start off the podcast with their wrestling stories, and then provide a lot of quality insight on the role of the WWCA, the process of going through rules and policy changes, and the relationship with the WIAA and NFHS in regards to enacting those changes. We then get into the first of our hot topics, which is the weight class rule enacted by the NFHS this year (12, 13, or 14 weight classes). Topics Discussed in Part 2: -7/7 event rule and potential changes -Seeding Individual State!! -Women's State Tournament WWCA Website- https://www.wwca.org/ Support the show

Apr 28, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by 4 time State Champions Matty Bianchi of Two Rivers and Brian Slater of New Lisbon! We start with the two guests talking about their journeys to becoming 4-time champions along with Brian's post high-school wrestling career. We then have discussions on their favorite matches, matches that gave them the biggest scare during their state runs, differences in the sport in the 25 years between the two winning their state titles, and the guys also offer a lot of good insight on what it takes to become a better wrestler. Steve of course hits Teague with some trivia (Teague literally messes up a question that was basically given away earlier in the show) and we introduce a new segment where we hit our guests with a speed round of questions. Link for Silverstar Nutrition Supplements and Apparel: https://silverstarnutrition.com/ Support the show

Apr 22, 2021

Send us a text The conversation continues with Kaukauna Head Coach Jeff Matczak and after a brief discussion in food in the Fox Valley Area, Jeff talks about the motivational quotes that are up in the wrestling room and the intention/meaning behind those. Steve then hits Teague with some trivia, and then Teague returns the favor which then leads into a look back at some duals from Kaukauna's four-peat. Jeff then goes through each dual from Team State and discusses his lineup strategies and goes into more detail on the action of the duals themselves. We conclude the podcast by asking Jeff what he would do if he had to start a program from scratch and the insight he gives is impressive to say the least. Support the show

Apr 19, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Kaukauna Head Coach Jeff Matczak to talk about his wrestling story and the journey that this year's team took en route to the 2021 Team State title. In this first segment, Jeff tells his wrestling story and the twist of fate that got him into the sport in the place. We then talk some Kaukauna wrestling history, and get into discussions on the postseason tournaments, concluding with the Individual State recap for Kaukauna. At the end of the podcast, Jeff gives a great perspective on how he motivated this year's team to have a focus on not getting pinned in their matches, using economic terms to emphasize the importance of not getting pinned. Support the show

Apr 15, 2021

Send us a text We continue our conversation with Curtis Fiedler as we start the second part of his interview with the latter half of his team's Individual State recap. Steve then hits Teague with some trivia before moving onto the Team State recap. Curtis does an amazing analysis on Team State, even going match by match for the final against Coleman and breaking down all the moves that him and his staff made/were thinking about making. At the end of the show, Curtis talks about what makes his program operate at a high level and gives some good advice to everyone on how certain people can have a positive influence on their wrestling program regardless of their role. P.S. You DO NOT want to miss Curtis breaking down a hypothetical match between him and Iowa-Grant Coach Ryan Allen, which occurs after we talk about Mason Hughes' Individual State performance. Support the show

Apr 12, 2021

Send us a text Curtis Fiedler is back on the Wisconsin Wrestler to talk about Mineral Point's season which ended up with them being Team State Champions! We have a discussion about how his team handled a year as unique as this one, and how the leadership and culture of the community positively influenced the program to handle a year like this. We also walk through the postseason tournaments and end this part by getting halfway through the wrestler-by-wrestler analysis of Mineral Point Support the show

Apr 8, 2021

Send us a text We start the episode with a small recap of Part 1 of our conversation with Mike Kelly (yes Teague's voice cracks right at the start) and give a small preview of Part 2 for those who didn't tune in to the first episode! Support the show

Apr 5, 2021

Send us a text Mike Kelly from Amery joins us for the first part of this year's Team State Champion Coaches' interviews. He gave us so much quality material that we had to split our conversation up into two parts! In this first part, Mike talks about his wrestling story and how his life journey eventually lead him to coaching Amery and we talk about this year's team and their journey through the sectional tournament (Individual and Team State conversation will be in part 2). From running 14 miles to school in his high school career to coaching success at the collegiate level to wrestling at the Midlands a record sixteen times in a row, Mike's stories make a good case for him to be one of the most interesting wrestling figures that we have in Wisconsin! Support the show

Mar 31, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Wrightstown coach Matt Verbeten and LAW Coach Cory Scanlan to talk Youth State results for Boys and Girls born 2006-2007. After results, we have a great discussion on club wrestling and how people can benefit from it as well! Teague also suffers his most embarrassing trivia defeat against Steve to date, you won't want to miss it. Support the show

Mar 24, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by WWF Women's Director Laura Bartoszek, Growth and Development Coordinator Gabby Lord-Klein, and North Central All-American Mateah Roehl to talk all things women's wrestling in Wisconsin! We go over some results for Women's Folkstyle State, talk college wrestling opportunities for girls, what colleges look for in a person, and how each individual can find a college that fits their interests and needs. We also discuss the Women's State Tournament taking place next year, and what the future of women's wrestling looks like both at the high school level in Wisconsin and the college level! Links and socials pertaining to our content below: WWF Online: https://www.wiwrestlingfederation.com College directory: https://www.transitionwrestling.com/college-programs-2/ Transition Wrestling Website: https://www.transitionwrestling.com/news/ Sanctioning Resources: https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Women/High-School-Sanctioning-Resources Coaching Girl Wrestlers: https://wrestlelikeagirl.org/coaching-girl-wrestlers Transition Wrestling Social Twitter @transition_wres Instagram @transitionwrestling Facebook @ Transition Wrestling WWF Social Twitter @WIWrestlingFed Instagram @WIWrestlingFed Facebook @ Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Support the show

Mar 4, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve discuss every dual that took place on Team State Saturday! We discuss big matches that took place in every dual, coaching moves that affected certain outcomes, and how some teams will be looking going into next year! Chapter markers below: Division 1: 7:15 Division 2: 32:50 Division 3: 44:48 Support the show

Feb 25, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve talk about every bracket from Individual State and along with giving a shoutout to each champion, talk about tough brackets and exciting matches as well as wrestlers who weren't champions but still did something to catch our attention. We then give our picks for our wrestler of the year from each division. At the end of the podcast, Teague reads a post from Baraboo State Champ John Gunderson's father titled "The Other Guy on the Mat" that will hit home with any wrestling fan and deserves as much attention as possible. Chapter markers below, tune in! 106-132-5:25 138-170-27:00 182-285-53:05 Wrestlers of the Year-1:10:15 “The Other Guy on the Mat” Reading-1:18:20 Support the show

Feb 18, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve preview the Team State tournament and give their picks for who they think will be the 2021 Team State champions in each division! We give a breakdown of potentially huge matches in each dual, possible moves that teams can make to give themselves an edge, Steve of course throws some trivia at Teague, and they close out the show with a little show of appreciation for their fans after what has been an interesting season, but a season that we are glad still got to be played out. Chapter markers below! Division 1: 8:10 Division 2: 36:22 Division 3: 46:40 Support the show

Feb 11, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve start the podcast off by discussing their experiences at their respective sectionals this weekend and review their Team State qualifier picks. We then jump into our look at ever Individual State bracket weight by weight and make all 42 picks for our champions on air as well! Chapter markers will be provided below, happy Individual State week! Sectional Reflection: 1:55 106-132: 8:45 138-170: 42:00 170-HWT: 1:14:00 (Listen to the very end for Teague cutting Steve off from the outro) Support the show

Feb 4, 2021

Send us a text Happy Sectional Weekend! Teague and Steve start the show off by talking about the new sectional bracket format and break down the scoring system before jumping into the preview of every sectional! They take a look at most of the brackets in each sectional, highlight potential big matches, and make their predictions for the Team State qualifiers to come out of every sectional! Chapter markers below: D3 Previews- 8:45 D2 Previews-38:05 D1 Previews-1:08:54 Support the show

Jan 28, 2021

Send us a text One hour podcast, forty eight regionals, we somehow manage to talk about all of them. We start the podcast off by giving an explanation of how the regional/sectional series will work in terms of determining the individuals. We then look at the numbers of returning state qualifiers, placewinners, and champions in each regional and discuss some of the team battles that we will be looking forward to come Sectional Saturday! Team/Individual Advancement and Bracket Explanation-4:20 D3-9:00 D2-29:23 D1-47:20 Support the show

Jan 8, 2021

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Scott Kluever, who is not only the founder of the Cheesehead tournament but he is also a wealth of knowledge on all things pertaining to the tournament. He tells us about the history of the tournament, gives his All-Wisconsin and All-National Cheesehead tournament teams, discusses the best teams that have ever competed at the Cheesehead, and gives a glimpse into plans for future tournaments Cheesehead Tournament History-8:30 All-Wisconsin Team-14:16 All-National Team-47:55 Best Teams Discussion-1:36:15 Looking Ahead-1:39:23 Support the show

Dec 15, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Holmen coach Jason Lulloff and Hudson coach Chris Hansen who give us a lot of great insight into answering any COVID related questions when it comes to the wrestling season. Chris discusses his team's experience from the first dual of the season, both coaches talk about how their practices look (both virtual and in-person) and they answer every question we throw at them in great detail... This episode is great for both people who have questions on the season and for coaches/athletes looking for advice on how to manage meets and practices this year! Support the show

Dec 9, 2020

Send us a text State official Ryan McGuire joins us as he talks about his officiating experience, walks us through the steps to become an official and working your way up to becoming a state official, and discusses the finer points of the stall calls and out of bounds rules. At the end of the podcast we discuss some more notable Week 1 results! Officiating Discussion-0:00 Results Discussion-1:17:15 Support the show

Nov 26, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by North Central wrestler and Johnson Creek alum Mateah Roehl for the women's preview this season! Not only do we shine a spotlight on the top returners in each weight class, but Mateah also spends some time talking about her wrestling story, her college recruitment/training experience, and discusses ways that teams can help female wrestlers feel included on their teams. Support the show

Nov 19, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Cambridge coach Peter Moe and Waterloo coach Thurston Schuster as we go through our last sectional preview for the upcoming season! We discuss every team in the sectional and who has the best shot at ending Random Lake's nine year Team State run, Thurston talks about his experience as a younger coach and Pete relives being in the corner for Cambridge's first state champion! Regional 1-5:46 Regional 2-18:05 Regional 3-34:29 Regional 4-53:57 Team Sectional Predictions-1:07:15 Support the show

Nov 16, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by North Fond Du Lac/St. Mary's Springs coach Doug Forsythe and Kewaskum coach Scott Rhoads to discuss D2 Sectional D! We look at every team in the sectional, Scott talks about the joys of having to watch a quasi-state championship match in practice every day last year between the Braedens, and the last pick is made for a D2 Team Sectional champ in our preview series! Support the show

Nov 12, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Burlington coach Jade Gribble to discuss our last Division 1 sectional, Sectional H! We discuss the impact of Mukwonago and Waterford leaving the sectional, how Burlington will look reloading from a strong graduating senior class, and Teague and Steve end their Division 1 picks with a couple of perennial contenders facing off against each other in their Team Sectional prediction. Regional 1-9:15 Regional 2-29:05 Team Sectional Prediction-1:08:40 Support the show

Nov 9, 2020

Send us a text Milwaukee Bradley Tech coach Shane Kennelly and West Allis Central coach Eric Vis join Teague and Steve to help preview D1 Sectional G. We look at every team in the sectional, discuss Arrowhead's dominance in the sectional and recent years, and Shane and Eric both talk about their head coaching experiences at their respective schools and it's a can't miss discussion! Support the show

Nov 5, 2020

Send us a text Mineral Point coach Curtis Fiedler joins us as we discuss D3 Sectional C! We discuss the team races in each regional which all look to be close, preview every team, Curtis shares some solid stories throughout the entire podcast, and we educate Steve on how to properly use the term Facebook trolling. Regional 1-8:00 Regional 2-21:50 Regional 3-38:40 Regional 4-1:02:40 Team Sectional Predictions Support the show

Nov 2, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Lodi coach Cody Endres and Lake Mills coach Tim Braund to discuss Sectional C in Division 2. In what always shapes up to be a tough sectional, we talk about every team in the sectional and also have a good discussion with Cody and Tim on their experiences as head coaches of a program. Regional 1-1:54 Regional 2-24:00 Regional 3-43:15 Regional 4-1:18:30 Support the show

Oct 29, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Whitefish Bay coach Dale Loebel to discuss D1 Sectional F. With Wisconsin Lutheran moving to regional 2 the regional 1 crown is up for grabs between perpetual contenders Nicolet and Menomonee Falls, while Wisconsin Lutheran jumps into a battle between Brookfield East and Wauwatosa that was only a one point difference for the regional title last year. We discuss every team in the sectional in this preview and it's not bad, you just have to get through the first two minutes where we talk about spelling bees. Regional 1-3:33 Regional 2-34:15 Team Sectional Prediction-1:05:59 Support the show

Oct 26, 2020

Send us a text It's Teague and a trio of Fort Atkinson coaches on this episode as we were joined by coaches Ryan Gerber and Abe Graziano to discuss D1 Sectional E. We discuss the implications of Mukwonago and Waterford joining regional 2, if there are any challenger's to Stoughton's reign in regional 1, and Ryan also gives an update in regards to the Badger Conference health guidelines at the start of the episode. Also try to keep track of how many times we say 'TKO', I promise it won't be easy. Regional 1-7:06 Regional 2-49:00 Team Sectional Prediction-1:37:50 Support the show

Oct 22, 2020

Send us a text Manawa coach Brad Johnson and Reedsville coach Donny Verbeten join Teague and Steve to preview Division 3 Sectional B! Time markers for certain regionals are listed below but some topics that we discuss are former D2 teams making an immediate impact as they enter this sectional, Coleman's move to another regional, and a potentially close three or four team race in regional 3. Teague also has a bad case of a laughing attack throughout the show, Steve finds a way to get on Brad's bad side multiple times, and Donny's connection cuts out for the last two minutes but in this podcast chaos=entertainment value and this episode is not lacking in either category. Regional 1-1:30 Regional 2-12:30 Regional 3-29:55 Regional 4-48:09 Team Sectional Prediction-1:11:20 Support the show

Oct 19, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Freedom coach Justin Lancaster to talk Division 2 wrestling in the Northeast part of the state. We discuss a couple of tough regional races including questionably one of the toughest regionals we have seen in our state's history, Justin provides us with an update on WIAA guidelines pertaining to COVID, and he also gives a great message on what it takes to promote a positive culture in all school athletics! Regional 1-3:07 Regional 2-16:06 Regional 3-30:24 Regional 4-47:14 Team Sectional Prediction-1:26:45 Support the show

Oct 15, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Fond Du Lac coach Matt Halter, Oshkosh West coach Duane Hartkopf, and West Bend East coach Brent Henschel for a preview of Division 1 Sectional D. From Regional 1 which contains up to six teams with full rosters to Regional 2 which welcomes D2 Team State qualifier Port Washington, the guys discuss every team in the sectional and Teague and Steve give opposite predictions for the regional/sectional champs a second podcast in a row! Support the show

Oct 12, 2020

Send us a text Holmen coach Jason Lulloff and Middleton coach Kent Weiler join Teague and Steve to talk about a vastly improved Sectional C in Division 1. We discuss how the addition of Portage and Wisconsin Rapids will impact the regional title race, Teague and Steve shock the world by making different regional champ picks, and Teague messes up in the first five minutes by announcing the wrong host school for the regional that he coaches in. Regional 1-2:25 Regional 2-49:59 Team Sectional Prediction- 1:31:01 Support the show

Oct 8, 2020

Send us a text Cadott coach Josh Spaeth and St. Croix Falls coach Joe Raygor join Teague and Steve to help preview Division 3 Sectional A for the upcoming year. We discuss the close battle that happened in regionals 3 and 4, Stratford's move to the sectional, and Teague goes into detail on the time Craig Henning made him cry during a wrestling practice. There were plenty of good things to talk about in terms of D3 wrestling in Northwest Wisconsin! Regional 1: 4:15 Regional 2: 23:00 Regional 3: 33:48 Regional 4: 48:15 Sectional Predictions: 1:20:30 Support the show

Oct 5, 2020

Send us a text MM-GET coach Pete Peterson and Hayward coach Curt Gerber join us to talk about the outlook for Division 2 Sectional A. Not only do the coaches give great insight on their local teams, but Curt tells us his story about starting a wrestling program from scratch and Pete talks about what it takes to run a successful co-op. We also discuss the regional battle between MM-GET and Ellsworth, a regional in which up to five teams have a solid shot at winning it, and what starters every team in the sectional is bringing back! Regional 1: 3:06 Regional 2: 14:40 Regional 3: 34:30 Regional 4: 58:55 Team Sectional Prediction: 1:12:26 Support the show

Sep 30, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Neenah coach Kyle Kleuskens and Bay Port coach Brad Shefchik for a preview of Division 1 Sectional B! We discuss every team in the sectional, the battle between Bay Port and De Pere at regionals last year, which Team State participant will be left out of the tournament this year between Kaukauna and newcomer Neenah, and much more! Also, Steve manages to slip a Ryan Rambo reference in this podcast as well. Support the show

Sep 30, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve are joined by Hudson coach Chris Hansen and preview Division 1 Sectional A. We discuss who has the greatest chance to dethrone Hudson in their own regional, how Rapids leaving the sectional will affect the regional battle between Marshfield and D.C. Everest, and give a preview of every team in each regional! Support the show

Sep 15, 2020

Send us a text On today's episode we have a great discussion with Stoughton Co-Head Coaches Dan Spilde and Bob Empey about their coaching dynamic together, the highlights of their season, and what it means to be a part of the Stoughton wrestling community! They have been coaching together since 1996 so there is a plethora of stories and great advice that come from this episode. Support the show

Sep 8, 2020

Send us a text We pick right where we left off with Matt as Steve tells a great story about Matt in his early coaching days, Matt discusses how he's evolved as a coach, talks about what he would do if he had to start a program from square one, and lays out what it means for his team to have mental toughness and a proper mindset and how he helps that process as a coach. Support the show

Aug 31, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve have a discussion with Wrightstown Head Coach Matt Verbeten ranging from his experience leading up coaching at Wrightstown, setting a tough schedule for the season, and his team's experience throughout the season which resulted in three individual state finalists, one champion, and a Team State championship! Support the show

Aug 17, 2020

Send us a text We have a great conversation with Kevin Casper and talk about his wrestling career leading up to Coleman, his coaching philosophy in general, and of course we re-live this year's Team State experience where Coleman won by tiebreaker at the 9th criteria! Kevin has plenty of good stories and also provides solid wrestling/coaching advice throughout our discussion. Support the show

Aug 3, 2020

Send us a text Cayden Henschel joins us on today's podcast as he talks about his wrestling career, his tips for motivating himself after rebounding from a tough ending to his junior year, and his youtube career. We then discuss WiWrestling Online's "Tom's Top 10" for the Class of 2020, a list that was made before each their freshmen year and go over the careers of the wrestlers on that list. Give Cayden's Youtube channel a follow here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ8kRL8S3O-XBdgirSUDiHQ Support the show

Jul 20, 2020

Send us a text We go division by division and recap our favorite matches and moments from all the duals that took place at Team State! Division 1: 3:45-38:00 Division 2: 38:10-56:00 Division 3: 56:05-End Support the show

Jul 6, 2020

Send us a text We start the show having a conversation with Jason Lulloff and Matt Verbeten where we discuss the WIAA's decision to have Individual State for Women's Wrestling in 2021-2022, how that decision came to pass, and the future of Women's Wrestling (1:40-1:03:25). We then talk with Rose Ann Marshall about her wrestling career and her role in helping Women's Wrestling grow as a sport (1:03:55-1:20:45). We then conclude the podcast with our picks for Female Wrestlers of the Year (1:20:50). Support the show

Jun 25, 2020

Send us a text Teague and Steve reflect on the state champions and their path to the title while also highlighting other wrestlers who competed at Individual State, then close the episode out with their wrestlers of the year in each division. Support the show

Mar 6, 2020

Send us a text We go into detail on every potential dual at team state and the matchups within those duals that you should watch for, also potential strategies we could see used by teams throughout the tournament this weekend! Intro and Division 1- 0:00-40:44 Division 2- 40:45-1:01:16 Division 3: 1:01:16-End Support the show

Nov 15, 2019

Send us a text Our last sectional preview is here! We discuss what teams have the best chance of ending the eight year team state run from Random Lake, key starters on each team to keep an eye on, and also take a look at potential team sectional matchups! Support the show

Nov 12, 2019

Send us a text On this edition of the Wisconsin Wrestler we discuss the D3 Southwest Sectional. Topics include the always tough Mineral Point regional, defending state champion Fennimore, and much more! Support the show

Oct 31, 2019

Send us a text With Stratford out of the way, it seems Coleman has a lot clearer path to the team sectional title this year. Who will be their top challengers and who are the top returning individuals within the sectional? We try to answer these questions in this preview of the D3 Northeast Sectional. Support the show

Oct 30, 2019

Send us a text We discuss the D3 Northwest Sectional where a lot of new teams look to make the team sectional race even more interesting! Tune in to hear about the preview for every team in this sectional and team sectional predictions as well. Support the show

Oct 24, 2019

Send us a text With Wisconsin Lutheran moving on to Division 1, there will be a new champion crowned in this sectional! We have a discussion on all the teams that have a chance to stake their claim at a sectional title and who is returning for every team within this sectional. Support the show

Oct 22, 2019

Send us a text If you're a fan of regional tournaments that come down to the wire then this is the sectional for you, as we cover Sectional C where all four of the regionals look to be wide-open to start the season! It looks to be another exciting year of wrestling in this Southwest D2 Sectional, and we preview all the teams that will be a part of it! Support the show

Oct 17, 2019

Send us a text One of the toughest sectionals in recent years looks to keep it that way as there are currently five teams ranked in the top seven of the preseason team rankings in Division 2 that come from Sectional B. We discuss which of those teams will make it out of this Sectional along with every other team preview as well! Support the show

Oct 15, 2019

Send us a text On this edition of the Wisconsin Wrestler, we take a look at our first Divsion 2 sectional preview, where we discuss a potential challenger to Ellsworth's Team State streak along with all of the other teams in this Northwest Sectional! Support the show

Oct 10, 2019

Send us a text On this episode of the Wisconsin Wrestler finish off our 128-team Division 1 preview by looking at Sectionals G and H! With the recent shuffling of regionals there will for sure be a new team at Team State this year coming from Sectional G but who will it be? Also we take a look at Sectional H which contains one of the best regionals in the state and a potential battle between two of last year's state qualifiers in Burlington and Mukwonago. Support the show

Oct 9, 2019

Send us a text On today's episode we take a look at Sectional E, where two-time returning Team State champions Stoughton have staked a solid claim in the last few years, and a highly re-shuffled Sectional F which contains Arrowhead and their almost fully reloaded team state lineup. Support the show

Oct 3, 2019

Send us a text On this podcast we discuss D1 sectionals C and D. We discuss a young Baraboo team and their odds to threaten Holmen for the regional title, the addition of a tough Watertown team to Slinger's regional, and much more on the newest episode of the Wisconsin Wrestler! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIWrestlerPod And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Wisconsin-Wrestler-Podcast-102406671169685/?modal=admin_todo_tour Support the show

Oct 1, 2019

Send us a text Teague starts off the Wisconsin Wrestler by previewing sectionals A and B in Division 1. Will River Falls be able to hold off Hudson for a second year in a row in the Hudson regional? Is Marshfield going to be able to replace all of their graduated starpower or will a new team rise up in the Wisconsin Rapids regional? Will any team be able to challenge Kaukauna in the Ashwaubenon sectional? These questions will attempt to be answered, along with the names of wrestlers who will be looking to put themselves on the map this season on the very first episode of the Wisconsin wrestler! Support the show