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#1 Penn State vs #2 Iowa: In-Depth Preview!
The biggest dual of the year is here; it's #1 Penn State vs #2 Iowa live Friday Night at 7pm ET on the Big Ten Network! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 2:00 ...
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Jan 27Episode 267
College Wrestling Season is Heating Up! A Full Weekend Rundown
Time to Recap the College Wrestling Weekend with Willie 'The Brain' Saylor. Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 - Intro & Willie turns Bills/Redskins Losing into a National Duals Rant 06:25 ...
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Jan 24Episode 266
National Duals Are Back, Cleveland St Cuts Wrestling, Weekend Preview
Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain' & previewing all the great ...
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Jan 20Episode 265
Are There Clear Front Runners for the 125lb Title? Full Weekend Rundown
Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain'! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 ...
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Jan 16Episode 264
Would National Duals Only Work This Way? Penn State/Nebraska Preview!
Fun show today diving into the biggest news stories of the week in the world of College & Senior Level Wrestling with Willie 'The Brain'! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 0:01 ...
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Jan 13Episode 263
Is Ridge Lovett The Best Top Rider Right Now? Full Weekend Rundown
Time to regroup on recent action & news & look ahead to some upcoming wrestling! Video Timetamps (Add :30 for Audio) 01:42 - Senior Level News & Tidbits 06:50 - Why Gable Steveson ...
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Jan 3Episode 262
Rocky Elam Out for the Season, No Arnold/Ferrari, What's Coming Up
Time to regroup on recent action & news & look ahead to some upcoming wrestling: 0:45 - Intro, Podcast of the Year Nomination 2:30 - College Football 7:20 - Rocky Elam Out for ...
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Dec 24Episode 261
Collegiate Duals & Basch & The Brain Weekend Rundown
Lot of great action over the past week and on today's Christmas special, Basch & The Brain touch on many of the top storylines. 0:30 - Intro 05:32 - Oklahoma St ...
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Dec 17Episode 260
Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech, O'Toole/Haines, Weekend Rundown & Preview
Time to do a weekend rundown & look at all the action coming up the rest of the week. From Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech to a possible O'Toole/...
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Dec 16Episode 259
Josh Barr Talks Penn State Culture, U20 Silver and 197 lbs
Josh Barr has made a splash at 197lbs this year as he breaks through to the tough Penn State lineup. He joined me for Victory Monday as we talk the ...
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Dec 11Episode 258
Barraclough Just Wanted His One Shot, Capitalizing at Utah Valley
Fun having Utah Valley's Terrell Barraclough on the show today to talk about his transfer from Penn State, the season he's putting together, and what's next for the stud. TIMESTAMPS-ISH: 0:30 ...
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Dec 8Episode 257
Oklahoma State Dominated CKLV; Full CKLV Recap!
Great time today recapping the CKLV tournament! And, yes, TIMETAMPS for the WE WANT TIMESTAMPS CROWD: 01:30 - Few Ironman Notes 04:40 - 125lbs 09:26 - Large Amount of Medical Forfeits 17:37 - ...
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Dec 3Episode 256
CKLV Entries/Notes & Willie's Crystal Ball Updates
Some CKLV entry updates have come in & we go weight-by-weight to recap Willie's Crystal Ball rankings/projections! Feel free to tweet us and send us messages with questions and ...
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Dec 2Episode 255
The Full CKLV Preview Show! Seeds, Picks & Storylines
What a great weekend of wrestling action. From a dominant Gable Steveson return, to the Iowa/Iowa State CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs at the Black Knight Invitational, we recap ...
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Nov 25Episode 254
CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs, Weekend Recap
What a great weekend of wrestling action. From a dominant Gable Steveson return, to the Iowa/Iowa State CyHawk Dual, Penn State Wrestle-offs at the Black Knight Invitational, we recap ...
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Nov 20Episode 253
Weekend Preview: CyHawk Dual, Keystone Classic, Black Knight Invitational & More
Time to preview all this weekend's action! Missouri vs Illinois - Most Competitive Dual of the Weekend? CyHawk Dual: Iowa vs Iowa State - Will Iowa run away with it? ...
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Nov 18Episode 252
All-Star Classic, Weekend Recap & Gables Back!
Today, Willie "The Brain" and Basch dive into the top wrestling stories from the weekend: Sammy Sasso Returns 454 Days After Being Shot Barraclough, My Current Wrestler of November All-Star Classic ...
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Nov 12Episode 251
College Wrestling Weekend Recap & Weekend Preview (All-Star Classic!)
The college wrestling season is underway! Today, Willie & JB recap last week's action and then preview next weekend's action, including the All-Star Classic. Friend of the Show, Don B ...
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Oct 22Episode 250
The Crystal Ball / College Season Preview Show with The Brain
Willie's Updated Crystal Ball Rankings are OUT and it is time to Officially Preview the 2024-2025 D1 College Wrestling Season. Lot of fun in this episode as we go weight-by-weight ...
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Sep 18Episode 249
Sarah Hildebrandt, 2024 Olympic Champ, Talks Winning Pinnacle of Wrestling & Never Giving Up
Many laughs & an awesome time today having 2024 Paris Olympic Champion and 6x World/Olympic Medalist Sarah Hildebrandt back on the podcast. Sarah won Gold last month in Paris at 50...
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Mar 52024 Big Ten Wrestling Championships Preview & Picks
Great time with Willie as we preview the Big Ten Wrestling Championships, weight-by-weight, making picks at each weight along the way. Listen on Apple here. Listen on Spotify. Watch on YouTube below!
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Jun 28Ready or Not, NIL Is Happening Next Week
It’s happening. On July 1, many college wrestlers are going to be able to leverage their name, image, and likeness. But, until it rolls out (and probably even after), there are a lot of questions and speculations around the rollout. I’ve seen some of the guidelines for ...
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Jul 9Agencies, Commercials, & Local Biz; NIL Continues!
Right on cue, the Name, Image and Likeness activity is picking up, as we're exactly one week since NIL went into effect and it's getting better by the day. As I had said both in a previous article, and on the BASCHAMANIA Podcast, deals take time to execute. When ...
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Mar 18Olympic Trials: An Exciting NCAA Storyline to Watch
The NCAA’s are happening and all the action starts today at 11am EST (info on how to stream every match here!) While there are so many storylines to focus on this weekend, one storyline I’ll be keeping an eye on this weekend is the Olympic Trials! The ...
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Mar 13Why I'm Bummed: Some Storylines from Cancelling NCAA’s
But, on this seemingly somber Friday morning, I continue to think about the storylines that I was thinking about after the news broke yesterday and into the night last night.
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Feb 6New wrestling podcast Baschamania shares stories of America’s elite wrestlers
Justin Basch, CEO and Founder of Basch Solutions, has launched BASCHAMANIA, a new wrestling podcast focused on sharing the stories of the top wrestlers in the USA.
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