Steve Keszler, Head Wrestling Coach at Sturgis Brown High School (Sturgis, South Dakota) will be our guest this evening.  Over the past 16 season, he has guided the Scoopers to nine South Dakota’s Class A State Championships; most recently doing so this past season.  Sturgis Brown High School holds several state records.  Coach Keszler carries a career record of 278-37.

  

This week's guest is Navy SEAL David Goggins.  Mr. Goggins is a member of the Naval Recruiting Directorate.  His primary function is as a mentor to new Navy SEAL candidates.  In his spare time, Mr. Goggins is a competitive marathon runner and participates in several competitions annually.  Click Here to go to the US Navy’s website.Click Here to go to the Navy SEALs website.

Head Wrestling Coach from Oviedo High School, JD Robbins will be joining us this weekend.  Oviedo High School is located in Oviedo, Florida.  Coach Robbins has been the leader of the Lions for the past nine years and has directed them to five State Team Titles and multiple “Florida State High School Coach of the Year” honors.  The Lions have the distinct honor to be the first school to win 4 consecutive AAA titles from 2004-2007.  They again brought home the 2010 AA Championships to add to their impressive repertoire.   Check out the Oviedo Wrestling website…  www.oviedowrestling.org

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This week’s guest is Michael Angelidis, Head Boy’s Basketball Coach at Kenwood High School, located in Covington, Washington.  Coach Angelidis has led the Conquerors to the 2010 AAAA State Basketball Championships.  This year marks the end of his 4 year tenure at Kenwood with a record of 74-24.

Head Wrestling Coach at Skutt Catholic High School, Brad Hilderbrandt will be visiting us on the NHSCA Internet Radio.  Coach Hilderbrandt has completed his 17^th year in control of the Skyhawks wrestling team.  He has a career dual meet record of 131-17.  The Skyhawks also have taken home a Class B Individual State Title since 1997.  That’s 13 straight years!

Our guest this week, David Bailey, has been the Head Boy’s Basketball Coach at Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida for the past four season.  During the 2009-2010 season, the Wildcats recorded a 28-6 season record; bringing Coach Bailey to a 107-28 career record.  This was the first season Winter Park captured the illusive 6A State Title.  Click Here to go to the Winter Park website … https://www.ocps.net/lc/east/hwp/athletics/winter_sports/Pages/Boys%27Basketball.aspx

Aurora, Colorado’s Regis Jesuit High School’s Head Boy’s Basketball Coach Ken Shaw will be discussing this past season tonight.  Coach Shaw finished his third seasons at Jesuit, with a career record of 72-9 at Regis Jesuit.  Coach Shaw’s Raiders team has won back to back 5A State Championships in 2009 and 2010.  Coach Shaw is no stranger to success, as he has won several league and state titles over his illustrious 35 career with a 585-203 overall career record.

Head Boy’s Basketball Coach at Christ School, located in Asheville, North Carolina, David Gaines will be our guest.  Coach Gaines has led the Greenies to their fourth consecutive NC Independent School State Championship.  Their final record for the year was 37-1, bringing Coach Gaines’ career record to 320-69 over his twelve years in the sport.

Coach Dale Mueller is the Head Varsity Football Coach at Highlands High School in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.  Coach Mueller lead the Bluebirds to their ninth state title during his 15 seasons in charge of the program .  Mr. Mueller has an overall record of 197-44.  The school's athletic website is Click Here to go to the Highlands website… http://www.highlands-bluebirds.com

Greg Toal, Head Football Coach at Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, New Jersey) joins us this week.  This past season, Coach Toal led the Ironmen to a perfect 12-0 record, highlighting the team’s fourth straight Non-Public Group IV State Title.  The team was ranked #1 by USA Today and multiple other high school football websites.  Coach Toal has etched a 120-10 career record in 11 years at Don Bosco. Click Here to go to Don Bosco Prep’s website … http://donbosco.powermediallc.org/category/boys-sports/football-b/

Nick Petrov is the Head Wrestling Coach at Hanover Central High School, located in Cedar Lake, Indiana.  Coach Petrov just completed his sixth season at the helm of the Wildcats.  He currently possesses a career coaching record of 102-19.  Click Here to go to the Wildcat’s website… www.hanover.k12.in.us/Admin/Athletics/index.html

This week we have a different type of guest… a Sports Columnist!!  Neil Hayes, a Sports Columnist from the Chicago Sun Times joins us.  Listen to Neil speak about his book, When the Game Stands Tall: The Story of the De La Salle Spartans and Football's Longest Winning Streak.  Hayes was granted full access to the team gives a first hand account of the team, games, the wins, and that memorable defeat that broke The Streak. Check out the Neil’s site… http://www.suntimes.com/sports/hayes/index.html

Bill Barger, Head Wrestling Coach at Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.  Coach Barger led the Warriors for over 30 years, through two different stints.  Under his reign, Walsh has lead the Warriors to eight Ohio State Championships and four straight National Crowns from 1993-1996.  Coach Barger is credited with creating the Ironman Tournament, one of the nation’s premier in-season tournaments.  Click Here to go to Walsh Jesuit’s website… http://www.walshjesuit.org/s/261/walshjesuit.aspx?pgid=1165

Tim Mathews is the Head Wrestling Coach at Bishop Lynch High School, located in Dallas, Texas.  Mathews has been in control of the Friars for the past 17 seasons.  Coach Mathews has produced 77 individual state titles with close to 200 dual victories.  They will be wrestling this weekend against the Nation’s best, (Blair Academy (NJ), Easton (PA), Collins Hill (GA)) at the 2010 NHSCA Final Four of High School Wrestling. 

 

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Carmine Colace will be joining us this week on the Internet Talk Radio.  Coach Colace has been the leader of the Franklin High School Panther Wrestling Team for 27 years.  He has had unparalleled success highlighting eight Division 2 State Titles and 5 times as State Runner-Ups.  The Franklin team went undefeated in the 2009 season.  Coach Colace is narrowing in on his 400^th career victory. Click Here to go to the Franklin Wrestling Website… www.franklin.org

Steve Powell, Head Coach at Easton Area High School, has led the Rovers for 26 years.  He has amassed over 400 career victories.  The Red Rovers are no stranger to success, as they have one of the most successful programs nationally.  To list a couple accomplishments: 6 time Reno Tournament of Champions, 16 Manheim Holiday Classic Champions, Multiple State Team and Individual State Championships.  They have a streak of their own, 63 years of having a District Champion in the competitive District 11 Tournament. Click Here to go to the Easton Wrestling Website…  www.eastonwrestling.com

 

Renard Lewis, Head Boy's Basketball Coach at Baltimore Poly Technical Institute located in Baltimore, Maryland will be our guest this week.  The Engineers have been under the lead of Coach Lewis for the past 4 seasons.  During the 2008-2009 campaign, the Engineers won their pool at the NHSCA Basketball Festival held during Christmas Break at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland.  Click Here to go to the Engineers Website… www.bpi.edu

The Head Wrestling Coach from Oak Park and River Park High School, Michael Powell, will be stopping in.  Coach Powell has lead the OPRF Wrestling Team for the past 6 seasons.  The Huskies are the defending AAA Illinois Dual State Champions.  He is closing in on his 100^th win, as he currently has a career record of 94-16. Click Here to go to the OPRF website…  www.oprfwrestling.com

 

Richard Beck, Head Football Coach at North Penn High School (Lansdale, Pennsylvania), will be speaking with us tonight.  Coach Beck has directed the Knights’ football team to great success as he enters his eight season.  Over the past seven seasons, the Knights’ record is 89-15. To go to the Knights’ website … www.npfootball.com/

Jeff Brothers, Head Football Coach at Pope John Paul II High School, located in Hendersonville, Tennessee, will be our guest.  Coach Brothers has been leading JPII’s team since its inception in 2003. To go to the JPII’s website …  www.jp2hs.org/athletics.cfm

 

Vincent Demaskas has been in the Navy for nine years and has been an EOD Technician for close to seven years . The Navy's Explosive Ordinance Disposal Teams work around the world to help defuse and discard bombs on land and underwater.

 www.navy.com

Lawrence Obst has been in the Navy for 15 years.  Ten years ago, he joined the Naval SWCC program where he is a specialized boat operator .  He has seen combat in Europe and South America . Currently, he is in charge of the Naval Special Warfare Center Basic Training Command.   www.navy.com

Mr. Torey has been a Navy Seal for almost 16 years and he attended many of Navy's specialized training schools during his Seal training.  Presently, he serves as the Navy Seal Recruiting Director at the Naval Special Warfare Center.   www.navy.com

Frederick Gaylord.  Mr. Gaylord has been a Navy Seal for the past 12 years and he has attended several specialized training schools.   Currently, he teaches BUDS training (phase #1 ) which deals with team building exercises and making sure that Seal trainees meet the physical exercise requirements at the Naval Special Warfare Center during basic training.   www.navy.com

Chris Wood is the head football coach at Har-Ber High School located in Springdale, Arkansas.  Coach Wood has led the Wildcats to an overall record of 22-14.  The school opened in 2005 and the Wildcats started playing football in 2006.  They are the defending 7 on 7 high school football tournament champs. http://har-berfootball.com/

 

Josh Niblett, head football coach at Hoover (Alabama) High School, located in Hoover, Alabama . Coach Niblett recently led the Buccaneers to a 13-2 record during the 2008 football campaign, reaching the 6eorgia State Championship Game.   http://www.hooverfootball.net/

Barry Chooljian, head wrestling coach at Timberlane Regional High School located in Plaistow, New Hampshire.  Coach Cooljian has the led the Owls to 16 State team Division I wrestling titles (including 10 straight) Coach Chooljian has an overall coaching record of 370-40-5 in 22 seasons.  www.Timberlanewrestling.com/

John Gramuglia head wrestling coach at Wadsworth Sr. High School located in Wadsworth, Ohio.  Coach Gramuglia has led the Grizzlies' program for 25 years and developed the program into one of top in the state.  The Grizzlies recently finished 5th at the Division I Ohio state tournament this season.  Coach G's career coaching record is 251-59-1 at the school.  http://ww2.wadsworth.k12.oh.us/whs/sports/wrestling/index.htm 

Robert Colletti, professional signer and music producer. He is one of three men who are executive producers and directors of the N.H.S.C.A. High School Teen Idol Competition. The competition's website is www.NHSCAIdol.com

SHOW #230 Navy Diver 1st class Roger Levine. Mr. Levine is part of the Navy's Experimental Diving Unit.  www.navy.com

Corey McNellis, head wrestling coach at Ponderosa High School, in Parker Colorado.  Coach McNellis recently led the Mustangs to their seventh consecutive 5A state wrestling team title (the streak was started by his mentor, Tim Otttmann). The Mustangs have not lost a conference dual meet since 1994.  

The school's wrestling website is www.ponderosamustangwrestling.com/

Michael Peck, head boy's basketball coach at Finlay College Prep, located in Henderson, Nevada . Coach Peck has a career coaching of 65-1 and recently led the Pilots to the National High School Invitational Championship in Maryland. 

 

head football coach at St. Thomas Aquinas High School located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has led the Raiders to consecutive 5A state championships (2007,08).  He also led the Raiders to the 2008 National Prep Title with a 15-0 record.  Coach Smith's career record is 333 wins and 65 losses in 32 seasons  

 www.aquinas-sta.org/indexFootball

Navy Seal Diver Lewis King is one the diving instructors for new Seals who just come out of boot camp.   He and his team also work underwater removing explosives so transports can reach their destinations.   The website for the Seals is www.seal.navy.mil 

 

Tim Matthews is the head wrestling coach at Bishop Lynch High School located in Dallas, Texas.  He has led the Friars to 12 TAPPS titles (Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools including the last three straight (2007,08'& '09)  He just completed his 16th season leading the Friars' program.  

The team wrestling website is www.bishoplynch.org/NetCommunity/wrestling

Joaquin Bautista, head wrestling coach at The Woodlands School, located in Houston, Texas.  He has led the Highlanders to a 41-22 record in five years, and coaches both the men's and women's programs at the school.  http://teacherweb.com/TheWoodlandsHighSchool/Wrestling/

Senior Chief Scott Vlcek - Sr. Chief Vlcek is a member of the Seals' Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician (EODT) and he is the Seals' lead recruiter in the New England Area. 

 

Seal Lt. Jeffery Gardner  - Lt. Gardner is a recent graduate of BUDS, the Navy's underwater explosive team training team and was recently awarded his Seal Qualification Training (SQT) 

 www.seal.navy.mil

 

Pete Welch, head wrestling coach at the McDonogh School, located in Owings Mills, Maryland.  Coach Welch has led the Eagles to national prominence and built the program into one of the best Prep programs in the country.  He just completed his 16th season.   The school's wrestling website is www.mcdonoghwrestling.com/home.html.

Steve Gironda, Navy Seal Fitness Director for the N.H.S.C.A.  

www.sealfitnesschallenge.com and www.nhsca.com

 

Keith Shields, N.H.S.C.A.'s High School Senior Nationals Wrestling Tournament Director.   www.nhsca.com

Ed Young, Men's basketball coach at Nansemond River High School in Virginia..  Coach Young has led the Warriors to an 90-17 record heading into his fifth year.  The school's website is www.spsk12.net/schools/nnhs/athlethics/WinterBasketball_boys   

Navy Seal Sr. Chief Luis Nebel is a instructor for the Navy Seals' underwater demolition training known as BUDS .  He also has an extensive athletic background in several sports which have helped him during his time with the Seals .  The website is www.seal.navy.mil.

 

Navy Fitness Challenge director Danny Mullan is charge of the N.H.S.C.A.'s special projects and he is currently trying to get the Navy Fitness Challenge implemented in high schools across the U.S. He will be giving an update on his progress. The website is www.sealfitnesschallege.com 

Sr. Chief Kevin Parra . Chief Parra is a member of the Seal's Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team (EOT). 

 

Zach Riley is part of the Seals' SWCC Program and is a specialized boat operator.  Mr. Riley is also an accomplished swimmer in his free time.  

 

the website for both men is www.seal.navy.mil.

Wyoming Seminary (PA) Wrestling.  Since his arrival on campus in 2001, Coach Gordon has re-vitalized the Blue Knight's program by leading the Knights to a top ten finish at the National Preps the last three years ('06-08).  The Knights have also won back to back PA State Prep titles in 2007 &2008.  The program has been nationally ranked by different wrestling services since 2006. 

 

 www.wyomingseminary.org/athletics/winter-wrestling.html

Show #200  Joe Blasucci Coach of the South Florida Lightning Wrestling Club.  The website is www.aausports.org/sprt_Wrestling.asp

Navy Seal Timothy Roff is a diving instructor for Seal rookies .  He is also a motivational speaker and does several speeches a year.   www.seal.navy.mil

N.H.S.C.A.'s Director of Football Operations and Activities speaking about the National 7 on 7 Football Championship in two weeks at Hoover High School in Hoover Alabama.    www.NHSCA.com

N.H.S.C.A.'s Director of Football Operations and Activities speaking about the National 7 on 7 Football Championship in two weeks at Hoover High School in Hoover Alabama.    www.NHSCA.com

U.S. Navy Seal Fitness Challenge Director  www.sealfitnesschellenge.com

Navy Seal Specialist John Murray has been with the Seals for close to ten years .  After serving multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he was moved to the Navy Parachute Team two years ago. He is the parachute team instructor and is in charge of training , planning coordination and execution of all high risk jumps.  He has over 1,100 jumps to his credit.   www.seal.navy.mil

 

Coach Mark Getz of the  N.H.S.C.A. talks about the National Open that occurred this past weekend. He is the National Open tournament director. The website is www.nhsca.com

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Coach Eric Moon, head wrestling club coach of the Michigan Fire .  The Fire has three teams that are tough against all competitors and in any competition.   

The club's website is www.aausports.org/sport_Wrestling

Rio Rancho NM wrestling coach.  He has led the Rams to back to back 5a state titles ('07 &08).  The Rams have a two year record of 33-0 in his two seasons as coach.  He led six wrestlers to State titles this past season.  He has also coached several wrestlers to N.H.S.C.A. national championships.   The school's website is www.rrps.net/Newrrhs/wrestling.htm

Apple Valley (MN) wrestling coach..  Coach Jackson has associated with the Apple Valley program for 28 of its 32 years of existence.  He has been the Eagles' head coach for the past 13 years and has led the program to 10 state titles (including the last three straight 2006,07 & 08) .  His team this season went 34-1 in dual meets.   He has coached 91 state place winners and 37 state champions.  His overall coaching record is 465-25-3.  The school's website is www.isd196.k12.mn.us/avhs/

Show# 189 Dave Crowell, Sr. Nazareth (PA) head wrestling coach.  Coach Crowell has led the Blue Eagles' program to a 92-24 record in five years .  He is the high wrestling coach in America to lead three different school to state wrestling titles . Easton (PA) '81 & 83, Wilson PA ('02& '03 ) and Nazareth in "06.  His overall coaching record is 367-82-1.   The school wrestling website is www.NazarethWrestling.com   

Terry Daubert.  Head wrestling coach at Northampton (PA) High School .  He has the Konkrite Kids program to an overall record of 121-23 in seven seasons.  He led the squad to the Lehigh Valley Conference regular season and post season titles in 2007-08 with a record of 24-1.  He then sent 10 wrestlers to the state tournament and five came home individual medals.  The school's website is www.northamptonwrestling.com

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Tim Giel head wrestling coach at Shady Side Academy (PA) for the past 25 years just completing his 25th season.   The Indians won the 2008 PIAA AA Wrestling Championships team title (after finishing 4th in '07)  The school is the first ever from the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League to capture a state wrestling title .  Coach Giel's career coaching record is 270-161.  www.shadysideacademy.org/athletics/wrestling

Head wrestling coach at (Cary N.C.) High School.   His teams have won 153 tournament in a row which is a an on going scholastic national record.  In 27 years of coaching the Imps , he has coached the team to 18 state titles (latest one won two weeks ago).  His squads have also won 10 state tournament championships and 7 Dual Team Championships .  He is also the 2007 N.H.S.C.A. Wrestling Coach of the Year

 

The school's info is at http://caryhs.wcpss.net/Index/athelrtics