About this episode
On the newest installment of the Athletor Podcast, we're joined by Kevin Ward, the esteemed head coach of Army, West Point's wrestling team. Navigating the unique challenges of coaching at such a prestigious institution, Kevin delves into the intricacies and advantages of West Point, shedding light on what makes it a unique place both athletically and academically. Recruiting is no ordinary process for West Point. Kevin shares his strategy for showcasing the academy's unparalleled benefits to potential recruits and their families. The conversation takes an interesting turn as Kevin draws parallels between the recent coaching shifts in the wrestling world and his own journey to West Point a decade ago. Despite the rigorous academic demands of West Point, Kevin emphasizes the extensive support student athletes receive. Tune in to gain a unique insight into life and sportsmanship at West Point.