ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Lou Rosselli is the Head Coach at the University of Oklahoma. He was a 2x All American for Edinboro and an Olympian at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Prior to Oklahoma, Lou coached at Ohio State for 10 years, where he worked with Logan Stieber, Kyle Synder and J Jaggers. Enjoy this one! (Photo: Tony Rotundo / Wrestlers Are Warriors)

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Bill Zadick is the National Freestyle Head Coach for Team USA. Under Coach Zadick’s leadership, Team USA has won world titles in 2017 and 2022, and also brought home three Olympic Gold Medals from the Tokyo Games. As a wrestler, Coach Zadick was a four-time Montana State Champ, an NCAA champion for Dan Gable at the University of Iowa, and a World champion in 2006 at 33 years old. After retiring in 2008, Coach Zadick joined Team USA and has been there ever since. In 2016, Coach Zadick was named Head Coach for Team USA. Enjoy! (Photo / Tony Rotundo, Wrestlers are Warriors)

Marcus LeVesseur is the first undefeated, 4x NCAA Division 3 champion in wrestling history. Marcus won his four titles at Augsburg. Befor Marcus’ time at the D3 powerhouse, he was a 4x Minnesota State Champ and was highly recruited by the University of Minnesota. After college, Marcus was a professional MMA fighter and fought three times in the UFC. Enjoy folks!

Mark Hall is the Assistant Coach at Penn and trains at the Penn RTC alongside 7x World / Olympic Champ Jordan Burroughs. At Penn State, he was a 1x NCAA champion and 3x NCAA finalist for head coach Cael Sanderson. In high school, Mark Hall was possibly the most decorated wrestler of all time, winning six state titles for Apple Valley and three age-group level world titles. Enjoy! (Photo / Tony Rotundo, Wrestlers are Warriors)

Roy Pittman is the founder and head coach of Peninsula Park Wrestling Club. Coach Pittman founded Peninsula Park wrestling program in 1970 and is still coaching. He’s coached 4 Olympians, 60k kids and multiple Fargo Junior National Champions. Among Coach Pittman’s wrestlers are Chael Sonnen, Broderick Lee, Kelsey Campbell, Anthony Amado and Matt Lindland. Enjoy!

Alex Tirapelle is the Associate Head Coach at American University. Prior to American, Alex coached at Stanford and was instrumental in the Keep Stanford Wrestling Movement. As a wrestler, Alex was a two-time All American for the Fighting Illini and a three-time California state champ. Enjoy! (Photo: Tony Rotundo).

Joe Galli is the CEO at TTI. Joe wrestled for UNC and won an ACC title before embarking on a career in business. After spending 19 years at Black and Decker, Joe was named president at Amazon in 1999 by Jeff Bezos, was the CEO of Newell Rubbermaid and now runs the company behind Milwaukee Tool, among other power tool brands. Enjoy!

Bryan Snyder is the Associate Head Coach at Nebraska. He was a 4x All American and 2x NCAA runner-up for the Cornhuskers back in his competitive days. He’s coached Jordan Burroughs to multiple world and Olympics titles, as well as James Green. Enjoy! (Photo: Tony Rotundo).

Jared Frayer is the Associate Head Coach at Virginia Tech. In 2012, Jared represented Team USA at the London Olympics at 66 kg. Jared made the team by beating Brent Metcalf in the Olympic Trial Finals. In college, he was a 2x All American and NCAA runner-up at Oklahoma. Enjoy! (Photo: Tony Rotundo)

Anthony Cassar is a former NCAA champion for Penn State. In 2019, he beat Gable Steveson in the NCAA semi-finals, his second win over the Olympic champ that season. He is set to make his MMA debut this November. Pic: Tony Rotundo.