Gene Zannetti talks with US Olympic Coach Valentin Kalika about how it's harder to shift from Freestyle to Greco, why a Greco wrestler needs to have an engineer's mind, and why Judo is technically not wrestling.

Timestamps:

2:02 - Greco to Freestyle is an easier shift

12:03 - A Greco mind needs to be like an engineer

21:43 - Positions and angles

25:29 - Tips for applying pressure

34:00 - Mechanical difficulties in Freestyle

38:42 - Judo is not wrestling

43:47 - The best at applying pressure

51:55 - Wrestling with a system

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Gene Zannetti talks with Yianni Diakomihalis about losing and how it indicates the need to revisit and recorrect some minor issues. They talk about going up a weight class, the pros and cons of over- and underplanning, and touch on the topic of cutting weight and that it's not always the answer to a wrestler's problems

Timestamps:

2:23 - Teaching at wrestling camps

5:48 - Get in there and feel it

11:09 - Thinking it through

15:50 - Over and underplanning

20:15 - Going up a weight class

25:55 - Cutting weight is not always the answer

32:31 - Navigating mindset through matches

39:53 - A loss doesn't mean everything is off

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Gene Zannetti reads the homily Pope Leo gave on the Jubilee of Sports. In his message, the Pope emphasizes the importance of perspective in sports and life. Through perspective, we gain spiritual strength to battle not just on the mat but through the difficulties of life, so that we consistently persevere to become better people.

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Gene Zannetti gives his detailed Final X recap, going through all the weight classes and breaking down the wrestlers, matches, and surprises as Team USA starts to take shape.

Timestamps:

0:18 - Going through the weight classes

5:42 - Competing when hurt

8:36 - How age impacts performance

16:30 - Yianni will be back

24:21 - Feeling strong

32:37 - Real Woods making World Team

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Gene Zannetti talks with Josh Barr about his approach to life, how getting beat up on the mat will teach you more, which mindset to bring to which tournament, and the importance of staying relaxed.

Timestamps:

1:22 - Approaching life

4:23 - Four themes of Penn State wrestling

8:02 - It's good to get beat up

9:29 - Mentality depending on the event

13:47 - Staying fun and relaxed

18:37 - Rapid questions

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Gene Zannetti talks with Keegan O'Toole about wrestling through the season with an injury and his transition from wrestler to coach. They touch on wrestling paradoxes and how the one constant is glorifying God throughout his life.

Timestamps:

1:20 - Wrestling with an injury

4:36 - Being a husband first

9:19 - The paradoxes of the sport

11:15 - God as a constant

16:17 - The definition of success

25:03 - How mentality equates to future success

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Gene Zannetti talks with Pete Reilly about balancing wrestling with other sports, how coaches are raising people, not just wrestlers, ensuring that they have a real childhood, and preparing them eventually for life when their wrestling careers is over.

Timestamps:

5:40 - Coaching different age groups

8:26 - Balanced approach with other sports

17:10 - Childhood should be an amazing time

24:10 - Life after wrestling

31:48 - Working through paradoxes

38:17 - Raising people not just wrestlers

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Gene Zannetti talks with U17 Freestyle World Team Trials Champion Keegan Bassett about his recent victory, the perks of growing up in a wrestling family, what motivates him more than anything, and how he'll use it, along with mindset training, to tackle the rest of the freestyle season.

Timestamps:

1:10 - Recapping WTT

4:10 - Wrestling your partner

8:28 - Being part of a wrestling family

9:09 - Motivations and goals

15:21 - Mindset training benefits

16:23 - Approach to the freestyle season

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Gene Zannetti talks with Coach Michael Blanchard about his newly released book, The Path We Take. They discuss how it's part Michael's origin story, part mindset guide, and how important it is the help kids find their own way in wrestling and life.

Timestamps:

1:00 - Extended wrestling camps

6:04 - Looking at the bigger picture

7:01 - The Path We Take book

12:50 - Who the book is for

17:05 - Letting your kids find their own way

24:13 - Last year's wins

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USA Olympic Coach Valentin Kalika and Gene Zannetti talk about the differences in wrestling around the world. From the money to be made, to switching between coaches, and how intensity and quality need to go hand in hand for a wrestler to truly succeed.

Timestamps:

3:56 - Champions are a family

5:53 - The money in wrestling

9:02 - The downside of jumping coaches

11:32 - Wrestling around the world

15:17 - Intensity vs quality

21:12 - Coaching Team USA Greco

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