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The Power of High School Coaches With Keith Massey, Hall of Fame Member

The Power of High School Coaches With Keith Massey, Hall of Fame Member

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Brandon's high school team Lewis Central High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa, was inducted into the Dan Gable Wrestling Hall of Fame. And his coach Keith Massey joins the show to talk about what it takes to be a successful coach at all levels. In addition to Brandon, Massey coached Trent and Travis Paulson, who were state champions, All-Americans at Iowa State, members of U.S. freestyle World teams and inductees of the Glen Brand Hall of Fame in 2017. Key Takeaways High school coaches play a crucial role in shaping athletes' character. Building a strong community through youth wrestling is essential for success. Memorable moments from the 2001 team highlight their journey to greatness. The importance of managing individual goals during college recruitment. Youth wrestling programs are vital for developing future champions. Competition fosters growth and resilience in young athletes. Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling enhance technical skills and positional awareness. The 2001 team's legacy continues to inspire future generations. Maintaining a love for the sport is key to long-term success. The bonds formed through wrestling create lasting friendships and memories. Thank You To Our Sponsor Use Code FORWARD to save 15% on Defense Soap Orders: ⁠https://www.defensesoap.com/coupon/forward/ Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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