Mat Talk Podcast Network

In the latest episode of Stories from the Resilite, Shane Sparks talks with World Champion and Super Bowl winner Stephen Neal.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Greg Wojciechowski.

Two-time world champion, Olympic bronze medalist, two-time NCAA champion and longtime Iowa associate head coach Terry Brands joins Shane Sparks on Stories From the Resilite

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Terry Steiner.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Matt Lindland

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member Darryl Burley

In Episode 55 of The MatStats Show, hosts Glenn Gormley, Jason Bryant, and Kevin Hazard continue their "Moneyball" deep dive into the impact of the 3-point takedown rule.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Outstanding American inductee Terry Davis.Tribute speakers: Frank Gallardo and Josh DoBell. Tribune emcee: Tim Johnson. Induction ceremony emcee: Sandy Stevens. Recorded June 2025.

Three-time NCAA champion and four-time All-American Jason Nolf joins Stories From the Resilite to share the journey, mindset and values that shaped one of the most dynamic careers in college wrestling.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Medal of Courage inductee Mark Coleman.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Order of Merit inductee Van Stokes.

The tribute speeches and induction ceremony for 2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Meritorious Service for Officials inductee Ken Marra.

The main topic kicks off a three-part Mat Stats series on the three-point takedown rule. Glenn breaks down six years of NCAA Division I Championship data — 2021-23 under the two-point takedown and 2024-26 under the three-point takedown

The always entertaining Jake Herbert tells some of his favorite Stories from the Resilite.

In this episode of Stories From the Resilite, Shane Sparks sits down with Olympic wrestler, NCAA champion, coach and media personality Ben Askren for a wide-ranging conversation about wrestling, resilience and perspective.

Mat Stats looks back at the 2025-26 college postseason.

Jordan Burroughs is the first guest on the new wrestling podcast, Stories from the Resilite, hosted by Shane Sparks.

Coming soon, a wrestling podcast hosted by Shane Sparks: Stories from the Resilite. First episode debuts on April 1, 2026.

The calendar has turned to March and the NCAA Wrestling season has turned to the postseason.

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.

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett recap the Indiana Dual, discuss several future Boilermakers who had success at State Tournaments and the start of post-season prep. #BoilerUp

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett recap the Iowa dual and preview the season finale at Indiana, while also talking about several high school state championships that they have their sights on in the coming weeks.

What does the NCAA think about the upcoming NCAA women's wrestling championships? Find out from Ryan Tressel from the NCAA.

The Mat Stats Show discussed the growth and significance of women's wrestling, highlighting the upcoming NCAA Women's Championship in Coralville, Iowa.

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett recap the Illinois Dual, preview a Senior Day matchup with Iowa and talk about how behavioral profiling has aiding @PurdueWrestling.

Nolan Kistler, a multiple-time All-American and CBU alumnus, breaks down why the program matters—not just to Southern California wrestlers, but to first-generation college students, faith-based education, and a region with tens of thousands of high school athletes and only one Division I option.

Two-time World Team member "Mr. Fantastic" Benji Peak discusses recovering from a broken neck and returning to action just in time for the first two UWW Ranking Series tournaments of the year.

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett recap the Mackey Mania dual with Wisconsin, preview the upcoming Super Sunday bout with Illinois and talk about their favorite Super Bowl snacks! #BoilerUp

Top-10 battle in Raleigh this weekend, as #8 NC State will host #7 Virginia Tech Friday night inside a PACKed Reynolds Coliseum crowd.

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett talk about the team's East Coast swing, the Big Ten home opener against Michigan State and the Hammer Down Cancer singlet auction. #AlwaysAggressive

Mat Stats looks at the history of the NCAA.

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett talk about the dual at Nebraska, the upcoming road trip to Maryland and Rutgers, and the state of wrestling in the current college athletics landscape.

ACC Duals begin Friday night as the NC State Wolfpack host Virginia inside Reynolds Coliseum. On episode #146 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast, co-host Brian Reinhardt and head coach Pat Popolizio give a midseason report on the program.

On episode #145 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast, co-host Brian Reinhardt visits with the newest member of the Wolfpack squad, transfer Patrick Brophy

After a lot of research in the changes in college sports in the last few years, team at MatStats explains why in 2026 and in the future is more important than ever for us to help the sport that helped so many of us.

Mark Manning and the University of Nebraska host North Carolina and Oklahoma State this coming weekend.

2023 World Team member Zac Braunagel joins the show for a rare two-segment episode.

The 2025-26 NC State Wrestling season is swiftly moving along as we head into second semester action.

A night after Johnson & Wales met fellow Division III powerhouse Augsburg in a dual meet in Minneapolis, coach Lonnie Morris and his squad was back in action at the Auggie Invitational.

Coach Tony Ersland joins host Tanner Lipsett to talk about CKLV results, Joey Blaze's Championship run and this week's dual at Morgan State. #BoilerUp

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett talk about the dual win at Davidson and preview this weekend's trip to CKLV in Las Vegas. #BoilerUp

On episode #143 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast, co-host Brian Reinhardt visits with old/new member of the Wolfpack squad, 184-pounder Don Cates.

The MatStats boys analyze the participation numbers of Men’s NCAA Wrestling from 1981-82 to 2024-25.  How the new roster cap limits on D1 will affect the numbers and the possibilities to help augment the losses from the roster cap limits.

Head Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett talk about the Boilermaker Duals, a busy weekend in and around Lambert Fieldhouse and the next few weeks for @PurdueWrestling. #BoilerUp

Coach Tony Ersland and host Tanner Lipsett talk about the hot start to the season, the upcoming Boilermaker Duals and the latest additions to the program.

The 2025-26 NC State Wrestling season is in full swing, as the Wolfpack heads to Tulsa this weekend to compete at the National Duals.

A season preview of NC State wrestling.

MatStats does it s annual dive into HS wrestling. We look at the participation numbers, if having a separate coach for the girls helps, the number of forfeits, states HS numbers and number of college teams, how the 3-point TD rule has affected HS wrestling & analyze the state of HS wrestling.

With the 2025-26 NC State Wrestling season right around the corner, we visit with 2025 All-American Isaac Trumble on episode #140 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. The Nebraska native covers: marriage (including a kid on the way), injury, military life after college, and the excitement surrounding the Wolfpack program entering a new season. In his first season up at heavyweight last year, Trumble placed fourth at the NCAAs and brought home All-American honors for the first time in his career. But, he endured a major knee injury late in the season, which he rehabbed over the summer, and is now gearing up for one final run in the Pack's Red & White singlet. #packmentality #wolfpackwrestling #ncstatewrestling #wrestlingpodcast VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9_ZHpzPdp8

The annual App State wrestling media day came and went on Tuesday, October 27. Featured with this year’s Mountaineer squad is head coach JohnMark Bentley and wrestlers Tomas Brooker, Jerry Price, Kaden Keiser and Stephan Monchery.