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BASCHAMANIA

Wrestling Podcast hosted by Justin Basch, featuring Coffee Talk with Vincenzo Joseph, Basch & The Brain with Willie Saylor, and the best Wrestling Guests in the Country!

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00:40:16

What’s Next For Mark Hall | Ep. 50

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/04/16

Mark Hall has won just about every championship a wrestler can win. From his record-setting 6 Minnesota State Championships and his NCAA Championship as a True Freshmen at Penn State to his 3 Cadet & Junior Level World Championships and 3 Big Ten Championships, one thing is clear: Mark Hall is a Champion! But, he doesn't want to just be known for being a champion on the mat, he wants to be a champion off the mat as well. It was great chatting with Mark about both his on-the-mat and off-the-mat

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00:22:45

Chatting with Thomas Gilman On His Move to The NLWC |...

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/04/13

Thomas Gilman is back on Baschamania today to talk about the move he announced last week from Iowa City to State College, where he’ll train with the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club. If you haven’t listened to his story, check out episode 28 of the podcast that we did back early January which talks a bit more about the Thomas Gilman Story. Topics In the Conversation: - Financial Impact - Fiancées Family in PA - A Traitor? - Due Diligence - Perry Leaving - Wrestling With This For Weeks - Building Brand -

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00:31:33

Luke Pletcher’s Moving On | Ep. 48

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/04/10

2x All-American and 2020 Big Ten Champ Luke Pletcher of Ohio State is moving on - both mentally and physically. He recently had to let go of NCAA's being canceled his senior year as he was the #1 seed and he just moved back home to PA to take a coaching job at Pitt. Pletcher is nothing but grateful for his time at Ohio State but is ready for what's next. Enjoy episode 48 of BASCHAMANIA! Topics Covered: 1. Start in Wrestling 2. Handling Lone State Final Losses 3. Balancing Wins & Losses 4. Path

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00:55:57

Lance Palmer: Million Dollar Man | Ep. 47

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/04/05

Before he was earning multiple Million Dollar paydays in the PFL, Lance Plamer was a 4x Ohio State Champ and 4x All-American at Ohio State. He also won a Big Ten Championship, being named Outstanding Wrestler in the process, and lost a super close one to Brent Metcalf in the NCAA Finals. Grateful to have Lance come on the podcast today! Hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did! Topics/Order of the Conversation: 1. Start in Wrestling 2. Dad Too Tough? 3. Decision To Go to Ohio State 4

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01:20:41

Mark Perry Tells Some Stories | Ep. 46

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/04/01

Mark Perry knows wrestling. Heck, he is wrestling. Born into a wrestling family, on wrestling soil at Oklahoma State, a Blair Academy wrestler, a 4x All-American at Iowa, a 2x NCAA Champion, the street cred goes on. This man just eats, sleeps, breathes wrestling & his story and insight is amongst the most unique you’ll find in the sport. Grateful to sit down and chat wrestling for an hour with Mark tonight and to hear more of his story. I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I

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00:36:30

Jack Mueller Has No Regrets | Ep. 45

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/28

Last year he was in the finals against Spencer Lee. This year, he's had one thing on his mind: take out Spencer Lee in the rematch. Today, I sat down with UVA's Jack Mueller to chat about his college career, hear about his faith, learn of his backstory and see what's next. 1. Quarantine Update 2. What Led You to Wrestle? 3. Leveling Up as a Wrestler 4. What led you to Virginia? 5. Role of Faith In Your Career 6. Incredible Matches in March 7. ACC Competition 8. NCAA’s Cancelled 9. No Regrets 10

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00:56:19

Brandon Slay Knows His Purpose | Ep 44

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/22

Today, another Olympic Gold Medalist comes on the BASCHAMANIA Podcast as Brandon Slay stops by to shares his story. Brandon is not only an incredible wrestler and wrestling coach, but he has a contagious faith and tons of wisdom! I really enjoyed this conversation and I hope you do, too! Topics & Order of Conversation - Quarantine Update - Youth Career Advancement - Loving Freestyle Wrestling - NCAA Dreams vs Olympic Dreams - School of Business Plan - Freestyle Success - What’s Your Purpose? -

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01:14:45

Nahshon Garrett is an Overcomer | Ep. 43

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/17

Nahshon Garrett really is an overcomer. While he's also an NCAA Champion and EIWA Wrestler of The Year, what sticks out the most to me is Nahshon's ability to overcome adversity. It was great chatting with Nahshon about his wrestling career, his faith, content creation, and more! Order of the Conversation: - NG didn’t start wrestling until 7th Grade - Cornell was an early decision - Wrestling in College - Ebb and Flow of College Career - National Championship - Faith in Career - False Humility -

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01:00:37

Olympic Trials Qualifiers Dake, Nickal, Steveson,...

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/14

It was announced yesterday that the Olympic Trials have officially been postponed. In having conversations with some of the athletes and coaches, I decided to have some hop on for an episode of the podcast where we talk reactions & perspectives and you can hear straight from the athletes, instead of just the chatter in the community. Enjoy! Anthony Ashnault  begins at: 3:20 Kyle Dake begins at: 10:10 Bo Nickal  begins at: 25:50 Gable Steveson begins at: 33:30 Jordan Oliver  begins at:

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00:30:23

Seth Gross on Big 10's and a Fan-Less NCAA's | Ep. 41

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/11

After the news was announced that there will be no fans at the NCAA's, I was chatting with a few of the guys competing and my conversation with Seth Gross quickly led to one that I knew needed to be captured on the Baschamania podcast. We talked about Big 10's, NCAA's, and the Olympic Trials. I hope you enjoy this style of an episode around relevant news & events. - Loss to Rivera at Big 10's & Adjustments - Jersey Crowd in Match against Alvarez - NCAA’s Not Having Fans - Going Out WIth No

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00:47:22

Jumpin Around with Jon Reader | Ep. 40

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/06

He's no stranger to March! NCAA Champ Jon Reader has had some iconic March memories both competing and coaching. It was great chatting with Jon and the timing just a few days before Big 10's couldn't have been more perfect! Enjoy ep. 40 of BASCHAMANIA everywhere now. - Relationship with Cael Sanderson - Early Success - Being Recruited On - Being Undefeated Senior Year - Importance of Gratitude - The Spotlight Changing After College - Change in Wrestling Over the Past Decade - Relationship with Chris

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00:32:56

Sebastian Rivera Is Ready | Ep. 39

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/03/01

Ahead of next weekend's Big Ten Championships, I caught up with Northwestern's Sebastian Rivera. In this episode, we chat about his start in wrestling, how tough Jersey is and transition to his career at Northwestern and the upcoming Big 10's, NCAA's & 2020 Olympics. We even dive into his future in MMA and talk about when he currently thinks he'll stop wrestling. Order of The Conversation: - Getting Started In Wrestling - Getting Good in Wrestling - Staying Hungry - Dealing with Defeat - Jersey

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00:49:54

J’Den Cox Keeps Pressing On | Ep. 38

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/25

The wrestling success he's had is just a portion of who J'den Cox is. The 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist and 2020 Olympic Hopeful has endured levels of hardship and adversity that few know about, but he's overcome, and he continues to press on. It was great talking to J'den about his faith, his perspective, and recent events such as the move to 97kg and the move to the Ohio RTC. Even the non-wrestling fans will have a ton to take away from this episode! Enjoy! - Crying While Winning 11-1 - Getting

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00:52:08

Story Time with Tony Ramos | Ep. 37

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/21

It was hard to keep this conversation with NCAA Champ & 2x World Team Member Tony Ramos down to one simple podcast episode that's around an hour long. He's got so many stories and so much insight! Enjoy this episode with the former Iowa Hawkeye athlete & current North Carolina Tarheel coach. Order of Topics: - Hawkeye or Tarheel? - Starting Wrestling at 3 Years Old - Getting Connected With Izzy Martinez - Crucial Training with Izzy - Recruiting Process with Iowa & Oklahoma St -

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01:44:56

Jacob Kasper Knows His Breakthrough Is Coming | Ep. 36

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/18

2x NCAA All-American Jacob Kasper and I couldn't keep this conversation short. He is one of the most passionate wrestlers out there and between his Olympic aspirations and his WWE aspirations, this man is the definition of passion and a dreamer. Had a ton of fun chatting about Jacob's amateur wrestling career, the journey to the Olympic Trials, and what lies ahead after this Olympic run. Enjoy the conversation! Order of Topics: - Growing up a WWE Fan - Getting Good at Wrestling - The Intimidation

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00:56:06

A Conversation With Nick Gwiazdowski | Ep. 35

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/12

2x World Bronze Medalist & 2x NCAA Champion Gwiazdowski has been the USA’s heavyweight for 3 straight years and he’s looking for it to become 4 as he aims for his first Olympic team in 2020. We’re now less than 2 months out from that dream being a reality or being shattered. Enjoy this conversation with the highly-accomplished heavyweight, Gwiazdowski, on his journey to being an Olympic Champ! Conversation Flow: - Having a Great High School Career - The road to Binghamton and then NC State -

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00:56:44

This Is Jenna Burkert | Ep. 34

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/07

Reigning World Team Member. Olympic Hopeful. American Soldier. Jenna Burkert has no slew of titles and accolades. This was a fun conversation to dive into with Jenna just before a best-of-3 wrestle-off series against the winner of Helen Maroulis vs Alli Ragan. Enjoy the conversation! Order of Topics: - Getting Started in Wrestling - A Non-Traditional College Route - Women’s Wrestling Evolving - Being a Wrestling Superfan - What Led you to Serve in Military - Not Focusing on Pressure & Staying

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00:58:01

Victoria Anthony’s World | Ep. 33

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/02/03

Women’s wrestling has been exploding lately. Part of that is in response to  the great women who are creating such a dominant scene right now and leading the charge. Victoria Anthony, who has a slew of accomplishments from US Open Champion and Bill Farrell Champion to Junior World Champion, is no exception. Victoria and I sit down on this episode to chat about her career, women's wrestling, the Olympic Trials, and more. Enjoy! - Moving to Canada - Competing to Italy & Russia - Getting Start in

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00:56:17

A Conversation With Kyle Dake On His Journey | Ep. 32

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/01/30

He won a Hodge Trophy while winning 4 NCAA Championships in a row at 4 consecutive weights. After a storied college career at Cornell no one will soon forget, he became a 2x World Champ... in dominant fashion. The only box left to check? Olympic Champion. And he'll have to go through someone he hasn't been able to beat, 5x World/Olympic Champion Jordan Burroughs, to do that. We talk about all this and more. Order of Topics and Flow of Conversation: - Landing In Colorado Springs - Getting Good in

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01:00:45

Bryce Meredith's Perspective | Ep. 31

BASCHAMANIA ·

2020/01/25

3x NCAA All-American and 2020 Olympic Hopeful Bryce Meredith joined the show to talk about growing up in Wyoming, his wrestling career, and his future in MMA. We dive into a ton of topics around perspective and mindset including opportunity, sacrifice, success, happiness, and more. - Growing up in Wyoming - Opportunity > Sacrifice - Going to NC State and Coming Home - Going to the NJ RTC - Losing NCAA’s & Not Wavering - Not Complaining - Last Chance Qualifier In Focus - Passion in Wrestling

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