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145. David McFadden- All-American and Elite Athlete | Persist Until You Succeed

Coach P speaks with elite wrestler and athlete David McFadden in this episode. David is a 3 x D-1 All-American Wrestler, US Open Champion, and represents the Penn Regional Training Center. During the conversation, David shares his background,…

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95. Colby Crank | Ottawa University Head Wrestling Coach- It’s Not Supposed to be Easy

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Colby Crank, the head wrestling coach at Ottawa University in Kansas. Colby was a 4 x College All-American, 2 x National Finalist, and a National Champion. After competing in college, Colby became an assistant…

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86. Kriss Bellanca | Head Wrestling Coach for Alvernia University- Life Skills for the Win

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Kriss Bellanca, the head wrestling coach for Alvernia University. Coach Bellanca is a long-time wrestler, coach, and educator. After investing several years into helping build the Division 2 powerhouse, Kutztown…

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85. Richard Arreola | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion- You Go As Far As Your Team

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Richard Arreola, founder, coach, and owner of Hybrid Academy in Orange County, CA. Richard is a Multi-Time World Champion, National Champion, and Pan-Am Champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.  During the…

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76. Legendary Coach Robert Gonzales | Work Ethic, Culture, and Respect for Your Craft

In this episode, Coach P speaks with legendary wrestling coach Robert Gonzales, aka Coach Gonzo. Coach Gonzo is a close friend and mentor to Coach P, so this episode is extra special. Coach Gonzo has coached the sport of wrestling for 44 years and…

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56. Coach Tom Ryan | “The Ohio State University” Head Wrestling Coach on Chosen Suffering, Positive Infinity, and Becoming Elite in Life.

In this episode, Coach P speaks with legendary wrestling coach, Tom Ryan, of “The Ohio State University.” Coach Ryan shares his life journey, OSU Wrestling, and lessons from his new book, “Chosen Suffering.”  Coach Ryan was a 2 x D1 All-American…

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54. Bobby Lashley | WWE Superstar on Hard Work, Dedication, and a Positive Attitude!

In this episode, Coach P speaks with WWE Superstar, Bobby Lashley about sports, life, family, and more. Before his rise in Professional Wrestling, Bobby was a High School State Champion and 4 x College All-American wrestler, winning 3 National Titles…

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51.\Aaron Golub: The First Blind D1 Football Player, NFL Free Agent, and Current Motivational Speaker on Overcoming Perceived Limitations

In this episode, Coach P speaks with the incredibly inspirational Aaron Golub about overcoming perceived limitations in your life.  Aaron was the first blind D1 football player, playing and serving as Team Captain for Tulane University. He became…

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45.\UFC Fighter James Krause: The Road to Glory and Beyond.

In this episode, Coach P discusses with UFC Fighter, Coach, and Entrepreneur, “The James Krause.”  James Krause is an exceptional MMA Fighter and what many would consider a top 3 MMA Coach in the world. His own fight game and gym, Glory MMA, have…

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44. \National Champion and College Coach, Cody Garcia: Be Bold, Be Courageous, Be a Champion for What Matters Most.

In this episode, Coach P speaks with 2 x National Champion, 4 X All-American, and the current Head Coach for the Baker University Wrestling program, Coach Cody Garcia. Coach Garcia is the son of two great athletes who turned in to outstanding coaches….

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