Pittsburgh head wrestling coach Keith Gavin goes On The Mat

Second-year Pittsburgh head coach Keith Gavin is the guest on this episode of On The Mat. Gavin was a two-time All-American as an athlete at Pittsburgh and an NCAA champion his senior year. Pittsburgh is the host school for the 2019 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Show Segments

0:40 - Kyle is disappointed in Andy for not revealing the similarities between Henry VIII and Jason Bryant.

4:00 - The Mailbag - College Wrestling vs. Freestyle Wrestling rules

11:00 - Klingman-ruled wrestling universe

12:30 - The rules were really bad for a while

17:00 - PDI discrepancy with Ohio State-Michigan

21:30 - It is a special time in wrestling right now.

24:05 - Incredible how the U.S. brings back mostly the same team and Russia wins it.

26:30 - U.S. Women at the Yaryguin.

27:50 - Keith Gavin Interview

“On the Mat" is a presentation of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum and is hosted by the Director of the Dan Gable Museum, Kyle Klingman, and Trackwrestling Content Manager Andy Hamilton.

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