About this episode
In episode 088 of the Athletor Podcast, Ty Walz, Assistant Coach at Brown University, shares his experiences transitioning from coaching at a large university to a smaller one like Brown. He discusses the unique challenges and opportunities that come with coaching in the Ivy League, including the pros and cons of recruiting and developing athletes in a highly academic environment. Ty also highlights how his approach to identifying recruits with untapped potential has evolved, and what it’s like working alongside head coach Jordan Leen to elevate Brown’s wrestling program. If you're curious about the balance between athletics and academics at the Ivy League level, this episode offers valuable insights.