This is a conversation style podcast featuring members of the Virginia Tech Wrestling team. It's primary function is to provide fans with more insight into the athletes that they cheer for every weekend. Topics will vary with each guest and be listed in show title.
Host Ty Walz was a 3X All-American for the Hokies and currently trains as a Resident Athlete with the Southeast Regional Training Center (SERTC).
Podcast episodes
Season 2
Alumni Series #1: Carl Gellis 65' Long Island, “Sprig” Gardner, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1958 NFL Championship, Post WW2 Germany, 60' Olympics, Favorite VT Wrestling Era’s
Alumni Series #1: Carl Gellis 65' Long Island, “Sprig” Gardner, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1958 NFL Championship, Post WW2 Germany, 60' Olympics, Favorite VT Wrestling Era’s
Guilty by Suspicion - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101984/ 1958 NFL Championship - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_NFL_Championship_Game Frank "Sprig" Gardner - http://mepham.org/sprig.html Mepham High School - http://mepham.org/life100/life100.html Hilda Chester - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilda_Chester The two Iowa Wrestlers we needed to lose in 2016 were Branden Sorenson and Thomas Gilman - http://www.wrestlingstats.com/ncaa/pdf/brackets/NCAA2016.pdf
Season 1
#8 Mekhi Lewis: Returning Next Year, Dog Ownership, Graduation, Philanthropy, Injuries
Mekhi is one of the most unique and incredible athletes I've ever had the pleasure to be around. His impacts on both VT Wrestling and his home community back in Somerset, New Jersey are accomplishments to be celebrated for years to come.
#7 Eddie Ventresca: NCAA Championships, Injuries, The Team, Jersey Pizza
#6 Kolton Clark: Hunting, Early Life Wrestling, Flying Planes