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September 25, 2024
Coaching
In the competitive world of wrestling, every coach strives to find that edge, the secret ingredient to help their athletes reach new heights. While traditional methods remain effective, Innovative coaching techniques for wrestling can unlock even greater potential in your wrestlers. These methods not only focus on refining technical skills but also foster a stronger team culture, improve individual motivation, and optimize overall training. Let’s dive into some cutting-edge strategies that will help take your wrestling program to the next level.

September 19, 2024
Coaching
"Imagine being able to review your wrestlers’ match footage without the hassle of scrubbing through endless video to find key moments. With MatBoss, we’ve made it easier than ever to analyze and break down match performance, helping you and your athletes focus on what really matters—improvement."

September 16, 2024
Coaching
"Wrestling, like many sports, relies on media coverage to reach fans, grow its audience, and keep the sport thriving. For wrestlers and coaches, developing a strong, professional relationship with the media isn’t just about answering questions—it’s an opportunity to tell the story of their journey, promote the sport, and inspire future athletes. Navigating this relationship with confidence and clarity is a skill that can benefit both individuals and the sport of wrestling as a whole."

September 12, 2024
College
"Gable Steveson's wrestling resume speaks for itself. After winning three age group world titles in freestyle, Steveson reached the pinnacle of freestyle wrestling in 2021, capturing gold in the Tokyo Olympics at 125 kilograms. In Tokyo, Steveson outscored his first three opponents 23-0, with one of his three shutout victories coming over returning Olympic champion Taha Akgul of Turkey, 8-0. In the Olympic finals, Steveson won in dramatic fashion over Georgia's Geno Petriashvili, scoring two takedowns in the finals 10 seconds to win 10-8. He finished college wrestling career at the University of Minnesota in 2022, winning his second consecutive NCAA title at 285 pounds and second Dan Hodge Trophy."

September 12, 2024
Coaching
"Learn how MatBoss can help you can leverage the power of data analysis to enhance your wrestlers’ performance. At MatBoss, we believe that understanding your wrestlers’ strengths and weaknesses is one of the fastest ways to drive improvement. Our platform gives you access to detailed statistics and metrics, making it easier than ever to make data-backed coaching decisions."

September 10, 2024
Coaching
"Explore the exciting new updates to the MatBoss event details page, designed to streamline match organization and data management for the 2024 wrestling season. Watch the video to see how easily you can update wrestlers and weights with seamless integration to TrackWrestling."

September 3, 2024
Coaching
"Wrestlers bring unique skills and mental toughness to the football field, making them highly coveted by football coaches. From mastering leverage and positioning to building unshakeable focus and discipline, wrestlers excel in ways that translate directly to football success. This article explores why so many top football programs actively recruit wrestlers and the invaluable traits they bring to the game."

August 23, 2024
High School
"Wisdom on the mat isn’t just reserved for the seasoned; sometimes, it comes from those who’ve faced top competition at a young age. Jax Forrest, a 17-year-old wrestling prodigy, has already competed against and defeated some of the nation’s best. Drawing from his experience, Jax shares invaluable insights for wrestlers and coaches looking to refine their skills and achieve success both on and off the mat."

August 12, 2024
College
"The 2024 Olympic Games concluded on Sunday in Paris, France. For international wrestlers, it's the sport's most prestigious event and one that helps define many wrestling careers. The Olympic wrestling competition took place over the final seven days of the Paris Olympics, with competition in Greco-Roman, women's wrestling and men's freestyle. "