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Weighing In features award-winning wrestling journalist Alex Steen and longtime college assistant wrestling coach David Mirikitani. The two discuss weekly college rankings, events and events relevant to the landscape of wrestling in the United States and abroad. Part of the Mat Talk Podcast Network

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  • Apr 17, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 49m AVG DURATION
  • 123 EPISODES


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WI126: Weighing In talks Pan Ams, previews the U.S. Open with guest host Eric Guerrero

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 59:22


Guest host Eric Guerrero joins David Mirikitani to discuss the US Pan Am team, the importance of constant development and a preview of the US Open weight classes 57 kg-79kg. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI125: Weighing In recaps the NCAA Championships

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 94:49


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on the big stories from last weekend's NCAA Championships in Pittsburgh in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI124: Weighing In breaks down the NCAA brackets

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019 77:03


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani run through the brackets, make their picks and recap the AWL/Missouri Border Brawl for the Xtreme Couture GI Foundation. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI123: Weighing In previews the NCAA Championships

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 73:54


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on the results from the conference tournaments and look ahead to the big show in Pittsburgh. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI122: Weighing In previews conference tournament weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 70:59


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss the Dan Kolov results, the conference tournaments and preview the Aaron Brooks vs. Kamal Bey three-style exhibition coming at the Missouri Border Brawl. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI121: Weighing In looks back at Oklahoma State vs. Iowa and the national chaos at 149 pounds

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 63:16


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss Oklahoma State versus Iowa, how 125 pounds may be seeded and the complete chaos of trying to rank 149. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI120: Weighing In hits the late-season D1 battles

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2019 78:40


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on Oklahoma State's win against Missouri, Stevan Micic's win against Nick Suriano, Alex Marinelli's victory against Evan Wick and look ahead to Iowa versus Oklahoma State. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI119: Weighing In on Oklahoma State’s lineup, the WCWA Championships and more

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 69:41


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on last weekend's WCWA Championships, the Greco Zagreb Open, Oklahoma State's lineup changes and more. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI118: Sorting through the rankings mess at 184 and an Ohio State vs. Penn State preview

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 68:39


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss all the week's results, why 184 was so difficult to rank, preview Penn State against Ohio State and announce the next Missouri Border Brawl in collaboration with the American Wrestling League. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | […]

WI117: Digging into the latest developments in college wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 67:42


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back at Michigan's win over Ohio State, look ahead to Penn State vs. Michigan and Iowa vs. Nebraska, discuss all the changes at 133, and why Iowa's decision to sit Spencer Lee has been overblown. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | […]

WI116: Weighing In on the developments at 133 and previewing this week’s events

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 62:29


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on the recent developments at 133 pounds and preview the biggest events on the horizon in the wrestling world in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI115: Weighing In looks back on Fix-Suriano and the weekend in college wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 58:18


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on the Beat the Streets Brawl, the battle between Daton Fix and Nick Suriano and the rest of the big news from last weekend in college wrestling. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI113: Looking back on the Midlands and South Beach Duals

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 77:06


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani dive into the developments from the Midlands and South Beach Duals in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI112: Discussing the high school hair controversy and previewing holiday events

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2018 59:59


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss the high school hair controversy, Mizzov versus Virginia, Oklahoma State's evolving lineup, and preview the South Beach Duals and Midlands. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI111: What is Penn State’s ceiling, Molinaro’s next move and more

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 58:26


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back at Penn State's blowout win over Arizona State, highlighted by Mark Hall's win over Zahid Valencia and look at where Frank Molinaro might land after leaving Virginia Tech. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI110: The latest developments in college wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2018 63:58


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss last week's college results, what makes the Perry Tournament of Champions so special, and they share a story about Alex Dieringer's pool skills and competitive spirit. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCASTApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI109: Recapping a busy week in wrestling with the AWL, CKLV and Iowa-Iowa State

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 66:09


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani recap AWL I, the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, a wild dual between Iowa and Iowa State and more during this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI108: Talking AWL, CKLV, and the rest of the big weekend in wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 53:34


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani preview AWL I, the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and analyze other news in the wrestling world during this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI107: Recapping the U23 World Championships

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 67:33


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on what transpired at the U23 World Championships and dig into Week 3 of the college season in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI106: Week 2 of the college wrestling season

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 66:00


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on what transpired during the second week of the college wrestling season and look ahead to what's coming up this weekend in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI105: All-Star Classic recap and the first week of major college wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 65:35


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani dive into the results from opening week of the college wrestling season in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI104: Recapping the World Championships and starting off the college wrestling season

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2018 64:36


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on the women's freestyle and Greco-Roman action at the World Championships and dive into some over-unders for this year's college season. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI103: Jumping into the World Championships

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 74:26


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss some of the events from the World Championships in Budapest during this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI102: More World Championships, more weight class previews

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018 52:38


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani dive into the World Championships and wrap up the college weight previews by looking at 184, 197 and heavyweight in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI101: Hitting up the World Championships and college news

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2018 60:15


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani analyze the upcoming World Championships, Long Island University's transition to the D1 level, the fall out from UFC 229 and dive into the college 174-pound rankings. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI100: Diving into the D1 rankings at 149, 157 and 165

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 47:50


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani run through the Division I rankings and offer their predictions at 149, 157 and 165 pounds in the 100th episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI99: Recapping the Junior World Championships

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 58:22


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back at the Junior World Championships and dive into the NCAA 141-pound rankings in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI98: Recapping the Medved and hitting the 133 rankings

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 49:01


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back on what transpired last weekend at the Medved and continue their series diving into the preseason rankings by taking a run through 133 pounds. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI97: Recapping the Poland Open and breaking down the Division I rankings at 125

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 54:17


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back at what transpired at last weekend's Poland Open and dive into a series examining the preseason rankings at 125 pounds in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI96: Discussing Richard Perry, the Poland Open and wraps up the college preview

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 52:08


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani share their thoughts on National Team member Richard Perry after his tragic accident at training camp, preview this weekend's Poland Open and wrap up their look at what last year's top 20 NCAA teams have back. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play […]

WI95: UWW changes, and continuing college previews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 55:40


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani discuss the recent UWW scheduling news and look at what Virginia Tech, Missouri, Cornell, North Carolina State and Michigan have coming back for the upcoming season. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI94: Recent international developments and four more college previews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2018 45:44


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani dive into some of the recent events on the international front and look at possible lineups for South Dakota State, Rutgers, Arizona State and Nebraska. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI93: Breaking down Greco and college coaching news and four more NCAA team previews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 58:40


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani dive into recent Greco and college coaching news and break down what the lineups look like for Lock Haven, Lehigh, Illinois and Oklahoma State. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI92: Starting the Division I lineup breakdowns and the week in wrestling news

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 47:51


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani analyze this week's big news in the wrestling world and preview what lineups could look like at North Carolina, Wyoming, Wisconsin and Minnesota. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI91: Yasar Dogu recap and World Championship seeding chatter

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2018 63:07


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani look back at the performance of the United States at the Yasar Dogu, discuss seedings for the World Championships and analyze some of the big news in college recruiting in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play […]

WI90: Transfer rules and their ramifications on college wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 63:36


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani recap Fargo, preview this weekend's Yasar Dogu and discuss the new NCAA transfer rules and ramifications on this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI89: Looking back at Junior Freestyle from Fargo

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 39:09


Alex Steen and David Mirikitani recap the Junior freestyle action in Fargo and other happenings around the wrestling world in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI88: Final X, the Cadet World Championships and previews Fargo

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 51:11


David Mirikitani and new co-host Alex Steen share their thoughts on Final X, recap the Cadet World Championships and look forward to Fargo in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI87: Recapping Junior Duals, Greco Trials and Final X

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 44:13


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani break down what happened last weekend at the Junior Duals and Greco-Roman World Team Trials in Tulsa and Final X Lehigh in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI86: Final X thoughts and USA Wrestling’s Cadet and Junior Duals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2018 39:57


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani discuss last week's Cadet Duals, preview this week's Junior Duals and talk Final X State College and Final X Bethlehem and more in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI84: Recapping the first weekend of Final X in Lincoln

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 38:12


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani break down the opening weekend of Final X, look ahead to Saturday night's stop in State College and discuss the age-division National Duals. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI83: Transfers, Akron and Final X

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 54:11


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani recap the U23 and Cadet World Team Trials, talk about the latest transfer movement in D1 and preview the first weekend of Final X in this week's edition of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI82: Looking at college wrestling’s impact redshirts

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018 32:17


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani look at this past season's redshirts who can make big impacts in 2019 and this weekend's Cadet and U23 World Team Trials. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI81: Breaking down the World Team Trials Challenge Tournament

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 40:30


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani break down the World Team Trials Challenge Tournament and preview the Junior World Team Trials in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI80: Welcoming special guest co-host Eric Guerrero

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 48:53


Three-time NCAA champion, Olympian and Oklahoma Regional Training Center coach Eric Guerrero joins the show to talk with David Mirikitani about Jordan Burroughs, the continental championships, recent developments in Missouri and more. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI79: U.S. Open recap and college transfer movement

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 53:25


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani look back at the U.S. Open and break down what the latest transfers mean for the college wrestling landscape in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI78: Previewing the U.S. Open and continues the D1 breakdown for 2019

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 43:33


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani preview this weekend's U.S. Open and look at who's coming back for Nebraska, Cornell, Arizona State and Oklahoma State. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI77: Hitting the NAIA’s big announcement for women’s wrestling and the top returning D1 teams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 45:14


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani discuss the NAIA's move to grant women's wrestling invitation status and look at the teams with the top five returning point totals from this year's NCAA Championships. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI76: World Cup recap and NCAA coaching changes

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018 41:39


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani recap last weekend's World Cup and talk about the latest news in the college wrestling world in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI75: World Cup discussion and college wrestling news

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 36:04


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani look ahead to this weekend's World Cup and talk about the latest news in the college wrestling world in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

WI74: Hitting the coaching changes in college wrestling and possible transfer reform

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 45:06


Trackwrestling's Andy Hamilton and David Mirikitani discuss the big news in the wrestling world in this week's episode of Weighing In. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRACKWRESTLING PODCAST Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Play Music | RSS

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