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Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands goes On The MatKyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton talk with Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands on a number of topics, including injuries, the NCAA relaxing hardship waiver requirements. Brands also talks about individuals with the program and the process of recruiting as well. Show Segments0:45 - A country boy can survive2:00 - Previewing Tom Brands and the Iowa team outlook2:30 - Bob Bowlsby Recap and Feedback3:00 - Where's the disconnect with college and freestyle? Doug Blubaugh stories5:38 - Scott Beck Feedback & women in the Hawkeye Wrestling Club10:00 - The most famous Kistler11:00 - PDI Questions20:00 - Simplifying wrestling21:00 - Rewind on that National Duals Iowa-Michigan dual23:30 - Daton Fix vs. Nick Suriano31:00 - Do we get spoiled watching Penn State?33:30 - The most entertaining 3-1 match Kyle remembers34:00 - Coming around on criteria?35:00 - Getting emotionally invested in wrestling38:30 - Kaleb Young's cool throw39:30 - Tom Brands 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.Subscribe to On The Mat and listen anytimeSubscribe to On The Mat and listen anytimeApple Podcasts: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/on-mat-by-national-wrestling/id968091220?mt=2&uo=4&at=11ly5X Stitcher Radio: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=61304&refid=stpr Spreaker http://www.spreaker.com/show/on-the-matSpotify http://open.spotify.com/show/1HQrVMZiXDpjzHHbkk9eQA?si=iXal80N4SKm0WzbsG_berAiHeartRadio: http://www.iheart.com/show/53-On-The-Mat/ iHeartRadio Google Play Music: http://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I3ellsqetslqn5mrhspoxf6a4suRSS: http://www.spreaker.com/show/1361022/episodes/feedSUPPORT THE SHOWAnd if you're a fan of the extensive and broad-based reach of the shows on the Mat Talk Podcast Network, become a TEAM MEMBER today by going to www.patreon.com/mattalkonline. There are various levels of perks for the different levels of team membership. If you like wrestling content -- scratch that -- if you LOVE great wrestling content, consider becoming a team member. You'll get some cool stuff too.



