by Jason Bryant, Mat Talk Podcast Network
Featuring the Short Time Wrestling Podcast and hosted by award-winning wrestling broadcaster and journalist of the year, Jason Bryant, this show sets the standard when it comes to wrestling podcasts with news, reviews, previews and interviews from the top names in college, high school and international wrestling.
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March 4, 2025
<br />Jason Bryant looks through the brackets and highlights wrestlers to watch from the 2025 NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championships coming up March 6-8 in Park City, Kansas.<br /><br />Cheat Sheet Brackets: https://www.mattalkonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/highlight-2025NAIA.pdf<br /> <br />Want an ad-free version of the show AND the best in wrestling news from around the world? Sign up for the Daily Wrestling Newsletter presented by Resilite on Substack at <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/news" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/news</a><br /> <br /><b>Links to Follow</b><b></b><br />Join the Discord: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/discord" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/discord</a><br />Daily Wrestling Newsletter: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/news" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/news</a><br />Contribute: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute</a><br />Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline</a><br /> <br />The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound</a><br /> <br />Quick Subscribe: <a href="https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime</a><br /> <br />Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 785 –Recorded March 4, 2025
February 21, 2025
Jason Bryant hosts the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, featuring Dr. Bill Welker, a longtime wrestling coach, referee, and journalist. They discuss Welker's career, including his early wrestling days in Pennsylvania, his move to West Virginia, and his contributions to the sport. Welker shares insights on wrestling's evolution, particularly regarding dieting and the growth of girls' wrestling. He also talks about his writing, including wrestling novels and a memoir. They touch on the challenges of maintaining sportsmanship and the importance of academic integrity in athletics. Welker remains active in promoting wrestling and supporting young athletes.<br /><br />Get the Mat Talk Online D1 Preview Guide: http://www.wrestlingpreviewguide.com - use discount code "podcast" to save $15.<br /><br />5:18 - Dr. Bill Welker’s Early Wrestling Career and Coaching<br />12:40 - Wrestling in West Virginia and the Growth of Programs<br />19:18 - The Evolution of Wrestling Media and Dr. Welker’s Writing<br />22:37 - Dr. Welker’s Wrestling Novels and Their Themes<br />39:27 - The Role of Dieting and Weight Management in Wrestling<br />43:05 - The Impact of Girls’ Wrestling on the Sport<br />52:10 - Dr. Welker’s Involvement in Wrestling and Future Plans<br />1:05:26 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts <br /><br />Want an ad-free version of the show AND the best in wrestling news from around the world?<br />Sign up for the Daily Wrestling Newsletter presented by Resilite on Substack at <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/news" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/news</a><br /><br /> Links to Follow<br />Join the Discord: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/discord" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/discord</a> <br /> Daily Wrestling Newsletter: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/news" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/news</a><br /> Contribute: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/contribute</a><br /> Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline</a><br /><br /> The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: <a href="https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound</a><br /><br /> Quick Subscribe: <a href="https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime</a><br /><br />Short Time Wrestling Podcast: Episode 784 –Recorded February 12, 2025
February 11, 2025
Ron Lang, author of "Mat Return," discusses his book's focus on the transformative power of wrestling across the United States. He highlights the sport's resurgence, emphasizing its benefits in personal growth and athletic development. Lang, a former football and wrestling coach, shares his passion for wrestling, which he believes is the most transformative sport.<br /><br />He recounts his journey in starting wrestling programs in Texas and the challenges faced, including convincing football-dominated states like Texas to embrace wrestling. Lang also touches on the importance of showcasing wrestling's strong community in all 50 states and the emotional and inspirational stories within the sport
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