About this episode
On the newest episode of the Athletor Podcast, we sit down with Obe Blanc, head coach at North Dakota State University (NDSU). Boasting a robust wrestling career as an NCAA All-American and a member of the USA World team, Obe brings a unique perspective to our chat. We delve deep into the synergies of NDSU's sports programs, discussing the ripple effect of having a successful football team on the wrestling division. With a surge in the wrestling program's success over the past four years, Obe shares his game plan to maintain this momentum. From his unexpected observations about Fargo to strategically marketing NDSU wrestling, Obe's insights are profound. We also touch upon his recipe for molding star athletes, his most anticipated date on the NDSU calendar, and the crucial high school events he zeroes in on for scouting fresh talent. Rounding off our chat, Obe shares his thoughts on adapting wrestling to be more engaging for fans. This episode promises a blend of strategy, passion, and future-forward thinking in the world of wrestling. Don't miss out!