NCAA Podcast Episodes

Apr 27

Episode 54

Jumpin Around Some More with Jon Reader

My first conversation with NCAA Champion and Associate Head Coach Jon Reader (Episode 40) was full of so much passion and knowledge, we had to run it back and cover more ...

Apr 24

Episode 53

Chris Pendleton's Excited To Lead at Oregon State

He’s a 2x NCAA Champion and a 3x All-American. He also just took a head coaching job at Oregon State. Before he heads out (even farther) West, Chris and ...

Apr 22

Episode 52

David McFadden’s Story

He's now the first 4x NCAA All-American in Virginia Tech History, he's a 2x Jersey State Champion/3x Jersey State Championships Finalist, and he's headed to The Pennsylvania RTC to ...

Apr 20

Episode 51

Jason Nolf on Faith & Mindset

Jason Nolf came back on Baschamania and the stories and insights didn't disappoint! We cover topics ranging from quarantine updates and blessings in disguise to Gilman's move to ...

Apr 16

Episode 50

What’s Next For Mark Hall

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 ...

Apr 13

Episode 49

Chatting with Thomas Gilman On His Move to The NLWC

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 ...

Apr 10

Episode 48

Luke Pletcher's Moving On

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 ...

Apr 5

Episode 47

Lance Palmer: Million Dollar Man

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 ...

Apr 1

Episode 46

Mark Perry Tells Some Stories

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 ...

Mar 28

Episode 45

Jack Mueller Has No Regrets

Last year he was in the NCAA Championships finals against Spencer Lee. This year, he's had one thing on his mind: take out Spencer Lee in the rematch. Today, ...

Mar 17

Episode 43

Nahshon Garrett is an Overcomer

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 ...

Mar 14

Episode 42

Olympic Trials Qualifiers Dake, Nickal, Steveson, Ashnault, & Oliver on The Postponement

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 ...

Mar 11

Episode 41

Seth Gross on Big 10's and a Fan-Less NCAA's

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 ...

Mar 5

Episode 40

Jumpin Around with Jon Reader

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 ...

Mar 1

Episode 39

Sebastian Rivera Is Ready

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 ...

Feb 21

Episode 37

Story Time with Tony Ramos

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 ...

Jan 20

Episode 30

Getting to Know Nick Lee

2x All-American and 2020 Olympic Hopeful Nick Lee has already developed quite the wrestling career. Episode 30 catches up with the Nittany Lion as he's in the heart of the grind towards ...

Jan 4

Episode 27

Some Stories From Vincenzo Joseph

What 2x NCAA Champ/3x NCAA Finalist doesn't have a good story? 2020 Olympic Hopeful Vincenzo Joseph is no different. On Episode 27, the Nittany Lion Senior stops by to talk about ...

Dec 5

Episode 22

'Jump Around' with Chris Bono

Chris Bono has had a wild career as both an athlete and a coach. Over the past decade, Coach Bono has continued to jump levels as a coach, much as ...

Nov 21

Episode 20

Chatting with Gable Steveson

It was great to chat with Minnesota's Gable Steveson after qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Trials at the Bill Farrell. Gable has won Junior and Cadet World Championships and now has ...