Athletor

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In this episode, we sit down with Tony Robie, Head Coach of Virginia Tech Wrestling, to explore the ever-changing landscape of college wrestling. Tony provides insight into the recent changes in NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) and how they impact programs like Virginia Tech. He also discusses strategies for mid-major programs to secure their future and avoid the risk of being dropped. We dive into the passionate wrestling culture in Blacksburg, VA, and the unwavering support of Virginia Tech wrestling fans. Tony also shares his experiences coaching standout wrestlers Mekhi Lewis and Caleb Henson, highlighting their contrasting styles and the unique approaches needed to coach each athlete effectively. Plus, Tony reveals key recruiting red flags that coaches should watch for. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone involved in or passionate about the sport of wrestling.

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September 4, 2024

Ep. 082

Tony Robie

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