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  • Keeping Talent Home: Scott Tischer’s Blueprint for Year Zero at Hill College

    Keeping Talent Home: Scott Tischer’s Blueprint for Year Zero at Hill College
    2026/08/25
    In this episode of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, Jason Bryant sits down at the NWCA Convention in Baltimore with Scott Tischer, the new head coach of the startup junior college program at Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas. Coach Tischer shares his blueprint for building a brand-new program from the ground up, the vital role junior colleges will play in keeping elite Texas wrestling talent in-state, and his biggest takeaways as a first-time attendee of the NWCA Leadership Academy.

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    Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 805 –Recorded August 2, 2026.

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    18 分
  • Flowrestling's Christian Pyles on the advances and innovation of the company and himself over the years

    Flowrestling's Christian Pyles on the advances and innovation of the company and himself over the years
    2026/08/14
    Christian Pyles did not enter the wrestling media landscape through a traditional press box or journalism school pipeline. He built his reputation in the sport from small-town Virginia message boards, regional high school rooms, and late-night forum debates before becoming the Senior Content Director at FloWrestling and the defining host of FloWrestling Radio Live. Alongside host Jason Bryant at the NWCA Convention, Pyles analyzes the digital transformation of wrestling coverage—from the wild-west early days of user-uploaded clips to building the most-viewed wrestling media platform in the world. The conversation strips away the polished veneer of digital media to examine the personal strain and operational discipline required to build a year-round content engine. Pyles details the internal difficulty of letting go of college rankings as a content director, navigating the unscripted volatility of early studio shows alongside Ben Askren and Willie Saylor, and making the transition from managing local high school duals to covering Olympic stages in Tokyo and Paris. Pyles and Bryant trace the cultural roots that fuel modern wrestling obsession. Pyles reflects on the personal cost of constant travel, the harsh realities of remote sports coverage, and the distinct intensity of Virginia high school wrestling inside the Salem Civic Center—comparing the rabid, coal-mining fanbases of Southwest Virginia to the legendary wrestling culture of Iowa. This is a candid, authoritative look at digital innovation, media leadership, and the passion required to document and present wrestling. Want an ad-free version of the show AND the best in wrestling news from around the world? Sign up for the Daily Wrestling Newsletter presented by Resilite on Substack at https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Links to FollowJoin the Discord: https://www.mattalkonline.com/discord Daily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/newsContribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contributeThe Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound Quick Subscribe: https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 804 –Recorded July 31, 2026.Want an ad-free version of the show AND the best in wrestling news from around the world? Sign up for the Daily Wrestling Newsletter presented by Resilite on Substack at https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Links to FollowJoin the Discord: https://www.mattalkonline.com/discordDaily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/newsContribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contributePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound Quick Subscribe: https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime
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    33 分
  • One Year Later: Coleman Scott at The Farm

    One Year Later: Coleman Scott at The Farm
    2026/06/15
    In 2024, Coleman Scott seemed primed to become the next coach at Oklahoma State. He was about to be inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame after a stellar career as a four-time All-American, an NCAA champion, and an Olympic bronze medalist.Then things took a quick turn. Instead of being the heir to John Smith’s program in Stillwater, uncertainty was present.A quick reset and a chance to change things up, Coleman and his wife Jessica bought some land and build a wrestling room - and basically a dorm and a kitchen. Now, hundreds of kids pass through the doors at The Farm Wrestling Camps just outside of Stillwater, Oklahoma and the Scotts are thriving.What’s new and what’s to come?

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    7 分
  • Bob Seidel breaks down annual Beat The Streets Benefit & Final X

    Bob Seidel breaks down annual Beat The Streets Benefit & Final X
    2026/06/15
    The path to a senior world title is entirely black and white. There is no grey area on an elevated mat inside the Prudential Center—only a best-of-three series that ends with one athlete holding a plane ticket to the World Championships and another left behind in the wrestling room. For decades, the senior level was defined by a specific geography: farm boys from the grain elevators of the Midwest or private school hammers out of New England. On June 19, the sport shifts its entire weight to the concrete of the Tri-State area as Final X pairs elite freestyle with the infrastructure of the country’s largest grassroots wrestling network.

    NOTE: This was recorded prior to the annoucement that world medalists Real Woods and Kyle Welker have delayed their Final X series matches.

    Host Jason Bryant sits down with Beat the Streets New York Executive Director Bob Seidel to dissect the structural evolution of an organization that has grown 300% over the last four years. These are not suburban athletes with parents chauffeuring them to private clubs; these are fiercely independent kids taking two-hour subway rides from the outer edges of Queens and Brooklyn just to get a hand-fight in the middle of Manhattan. Seidel details the extreme logistics of maintaining a permanent training center on the most expensive real estate in the country, and why the daily grind of mass transit translates directly into individual accountability on the mat.

    The conversation pivots to the relentless competitive stakes of the Newark card. The lightweight matchups represent a complete collision of eras and philosophies, headlined by the re-ignited rivalry at 57 kg between Olympic silver medalist Spencer Lee and reigning NCAA champion Luke Lilledahl—fresh off Lilledahl’s shocking last-second headlock victory at the U.S. Open. From the hyper-aggressive offense of youth phenoms Bo Bassett and Jax Forrest to the structural control of multi-time world champions Helen Maroulis and Kyle Dake, this card is an absolute grinder. With Columbia University officially establishing the first Ivy League Division I women’s program right in their backyard, this event marks the exact moment where the pipeline from the streets of New York to the global stage becomes undeniable.



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    32 分
  • NCAA Division I Athlete Press Conference (Levi Haines, Jesse Mendez, Yonger Bastida, Sal Perrine)

    NCAA Division I Athlete Press Conference (Levi Haines, Jesse Mendez, Yonger Bastida, Sal Perrine)
    2026/03/18
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    NCAA Athlete Press Conference with Levi Haines, Jesse Mendez, Yonger Bastida, and Sal Perrine.
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    Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 801 –Recorded March 18, 2026.

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    14 分
  • NCAA Division I Coaches Press Conference (Tom Ryan, David Taylor, Chris Pendlton, Josh Moore)

    NCAA Division I Coaches Press Conference (Tom Ryan, David Taylor, Chris Pendlton, Josh Moore)
    2026/03/18
    NCAA Division I Press Conference with Ohio State's Tom Ryan, Oklahoma State's David Taylor, Oregon State's Chris Pendleton and Kent State's Josh Moore.

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    Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 800 –Recorded March 18, 2026

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    37 分
  • 2026 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships Preview

    2026 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships Preview
    2026/03/04
    It’s another trip to Wichita for the 2026 NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championships. Short Time Wrestling Podcast host Jason Bryant serves as one of the tournament announcers and will be looking through the brackets talking about names to watch, returning All-Americans and fielding your questions in the chat.

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    43 分
  • The NCAA’s Ryan Tressel on Building the First NCAA Women’s Wrestling Championships

    The NCAA’s Ryan Tressel on Building the First NCAA Women’s Wrestling Championships
    2026/02/19
    The NCAA will crown its first women’s wrestling champions March 6–7, 2026 at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, marking a historic step for the sport’s rapid growth at the collegiate level. NCAA Director of Championships and Alliances Ryan Tressel explains how the organization built the championship structure from the ground up—leaning on Division II and III templates, collaborating with coaches and USA Wrestling, and navigating qualification numbers, format decisions, and calendar placement. With more than 100 NCAA institutions sponsoring women’s wrestling and 180 qualifiers approved for the inaugural event, the championship reflects unprecedented expansion since the sport achieved emerging status.

    The event will stream on ESPN+ with multi-mat “whip-around” coverage before culminating on a single championship mat Saturday night. Hosted in partnership with Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Area Sports Commission, the Coralville venue offers a compact, fan-friendly setup designed to create a reunion-style atmosphere for athletes, alumni, and supporters. As Division III prepares to sponsor its own standalone championship in 2028, the 2026 tournament represents both a milestone and a launching point for the NCAA era of women’s collegiate wrestling.

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    Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 798 –Recorded February 19, 2026.

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    40 分