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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…

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

April 26, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 01:32:55

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…

83. Pat Santoro | Lehigh University Head Wrestling Coach- Focus On Getting Better

April 20, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 54:13

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Lehigh University Head Wrestling Coach Pat Santoro. Coach Santoro has coached at Penn State, Duquesne, Maryland, and Lehigh University. He’s earned the ACC Coach of the Year, EIWA Coach of the Year several times,…

82. Jim Gruenwald | College Coach and USA Wrestling Legend- Compete for What Matters Most

April 15, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 01:22:18

In this episode, Coach P speaks with the legendary coach and wrestler Jim Gruenwald. Coach Gruenwald is a highly decorated Greco-Roman wrestler and currently serves as the Head Coach for Wheaton College. He was a three-time college national champion,…

80. Amy Fearnside | USA Wrestling Athlete- Little Things Add Up to Big Results

April 8, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 51:34

In this episode, Coach P speaks with elite USA Wrestling athlete Amy Fearnside. Amy is a multi-time college All-American, University National Champion, and US Team Member. She is coming off a weekend of competing at the USA Olympic Team Trials and…

77. Omi Acosta | National Championship Winning Coach for Life University/Care, Commit, Compete

March 18, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 50:03

In this episode, Coach P speaks with the amazing Coach Omi Costa from Life University in Georgia. Coach Acosta is fresh off winning an NAIA Wrestling National Title, and he shares his journey thus far. Coach Acosta grew up in the Dominican Republic…

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

March 15, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 49:43

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…

75. Mark Hawald | John Carroll University Head Wrestling Coach on Growth, Adversity, and Being Your Best You.

March 7, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 01:17:59

In this episode, Coach P speaks with the awesome Mark Hewald, the Head Wrestling Coach for John Carroll University in Ohio. Coach Hewald is a life-long wrestler, coach, and all-around high-level performer. He is a writer, podcaster, family man,…

74. Timothy Hess | Character Coach, FCA Wrestling, and Mentorship

February 23, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 01:05:58

In this episode, Coach P speaks with the amazing Coach Timothy Hess! Coach Hess is a long-time wrestling coach, football coach, character coach, and more. Coach Hess has been a mentor from afar for Coach P, and now you get to hear the wisdom of…

73. Travis Patrick | Arizona Christian University Head Wrestling Coach on Gratitude, Effort, and Trust!

February 15, 2021 Coach Chad Parks 01:12:27

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Travis Patrick, the Head Wrestling Coach for Arizona Christian University. Coach Patrick was a successful college wrestler, is a strength and conditioning guru, and a phenomenal wrestling coach. He helped build…