Wisco Legacy

You can learn a lot about life when you step on a wrestling mat. Justin Lancaster was recently named Head Wrestling Coach at Holmen High School in Wisconsin. He led the Freedom High School wrestling program for the last 11 years, winning two team state titles along the way. In this episode, we discuss: Justin's high school and college wrestling career  His time in Freedom His transition to Holmen. Subscribe to Wisco Legacy on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and More! Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn @wiscolegacy

After 16 years, LeRoy Butler finally made the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His storied career as a Green Bay Packer was legendary. The creator of the Lambeau Leap did more than just jump in the stands, he was a standout on and off the field. Tune in to this episode to hear our host, Cory Kundert, talk about the legacy of LeRoy Butler.

First of its kind in major college sports! That's who we have on this weeks episode of Wisco Legacy. Chad McGehee is the Director of Meditation Training for the Wisconsin Badger Athletic programs. On this episode, we talk about: - How Chad found a passion for mindfulness and meditation - His work for individuals and teams for the  @Wisconsin Badgers  - His work with the FBI, corporations and more with his consulting business, Inner Edge Meditation - How he played an integral piece in the Wisconsin Women's Volleyball team  @NCAA Championships  victory - and more! If you like this podcast, subscribe on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcast and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Subscribe to our newsletter on www.wiscolegacy.com.

Eric Salzwedel is making an impact throughout the state of Wisconsin with Do Good Wisconsin, a non-profit he co-founded with Brian Herbst. From an early age, Eric found his passion for giving back. In this episode of Wisco Legacy, you will hear about Eric's early day's of giving back and how and why he co-founded Do Good Wisconsin. We also talk about the importance of giving back to your community. There are so many great nuggets in this episode, you don't want to miss it! It's Do Good Week on Wisco Legacy! Go out and make someone smile, post about it on social media and use #wiscolegacy. To support Do Good Wisconsin, head out to their website: www.dogoodwisconsin.com. To support Wisco Legacy, subscribe to Wisco Legacy on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcast and more and follow us on social media @wiscolegacy.

In 2014, Rowan Childs set out to improve access to books for children in the Madison area. In doing so, she created the Madison Reading Project. Since 2014, Rowan and her team have provided over 300,000 books! Tune in to this episode of Wisco Legacy to hear how Rowan and her team have done that. To support Madison Reading Project, go to www.madisonreadingproject.com. To support Wisco Legacy, subscribe to the podcast wherever you watch/listen and follow us on social media @wiscolegacy. You can also subscribe to our newsletter on www.wiscolegacy.com.

Basketball fans, don't miss this episode! Mike Flanagan drops by @wiscolegacy this week! We talk about:

Wrestling truly shaped me into who I am. In this episode, I talk about the tremendous impact this sport had on my life.  If you're from Wisconsin and wrestling has impacted your life, like it impacted mine, please reach out to see if I can help share your story. Thank you, wrestling, for changing my life.

Since starting this podcast, I've thought a lot about the legacy that I eventually want to leave behind. If you've tuned in to an episode of this podcast, you know that I close out each episode by asking my guests this question “When all is said and done, what kind of legacy do you want to leave behind?” I reflect on my own legacy in this short episode. I hope this makes you think about the legacy you are building.

Suicide is a challenging topic. TV producer, director and screenwriter, Stan Zimmerman, wrote "right before I go", after losing a close friend to suicide. This play is full of raw emotion and hope. Together we can break the silence. On this episode of Wisco Legacy, I talk to members of the play at the Monroe Theatre Guild to hear about why they decided to audition for the play and ask them about the impact that this play can have on the rural community of Monroe, WI and the surrounding area. The play runs from June 9 - June 12 at the Monroe Theatre Guild in Monroe, WI. You can purchase tickets at: https://www.monroetheatre.com/buy-tickets.html #rightbeforeIgo #rightbeforeIgoplay #stanzimmerman #suicide #suicideawareness #suicideprevention #monroetheatreguild #breakthesilence #TRWplays #poweroftheatre #artandadvocacy #theatre #wisconsintheatre #monroewi #breakthestigma #youarenotalone #havetheconversation

Country music singer/songwriter, Kirstie Kraus returns to Wisco Legacy to talk about her album, "Yes You Can." Her album releases Friday, May 27th. Kirstie was a guest on episode five of Wisco Legacy.  On this episode, we talk about Details behind her album, Yes You Can Josie Music Award Nominations Live shows at World's Largest Brat Fest and Bailey's Run in Wisconsin Performed a song from the album ----more---- Kirstie Kraus Performs her song Sorry's Not Enough off the Yes You Can album. All rights reserved to Kraus House of Entertainment

The Pride of Darlington, Alex Erickson, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his path to the NFL. The former three sport start athlete almost pursued basketball out of high school. One decision, to accept a preferred walk-on opportunity with the Wisconsin Badger football team changed his life forever. Tune in to this episode of Wisco Legacy to hear about his time in Darlington, pursuing his football career for the Badgers, his path to the NFL, his ownership in a Wisconsin sports bar, and more! Follow Wisco Legacy on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.  Subscribe to the podcast and rate and review wherever you listen!

Welcome Michael Johnson to Wisco Legacy! Michael is the President & CEO of the fastest growing Boys & Girls Club in America, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County!  Michael grew up in the projects in Chicago. He faced a lot of adversity growing up but overcame that adversity to become an award winning non-profit leader. In this episode, Michael chronicles his early life, his career, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County. Michael's story is truly inspiring. The perseverance he has had throughout his life is tremendous. To support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County, go to www.bgcdc.org or call their office at 608-257-2606. To support Wisco Legacy, hit that subscribe button and follow us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn). 

Jon Arias joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his path to play by play broadcasting for Wisconsin Women's Volleyball and Wisconsin Women's Basketball. Jon spent over 20 years in sports radio and now runs a podcast called Joncast Podcast (linked below).  In this episode we talk about: Growing up a huge sports fan Getting into sports radio Moving to LaCrosse for his first job Moving to Madison His time in sports radio His play by play work Winning an NCAA Championship with the Wisconsin Women's Volleyball team His podcast, the Joncast Podcast And more! The Joncast Podcast can be found on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/49bZP5jW06FbxDJiAxYKPD?si=395ae277083c4d5a SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com  FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy  INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy  TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy  LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast...   Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!  

Jeff Ditzenberger joins Wisco Legacy on Tuesday, April 5th to talk about his non-profit, TUGS: Talking, Understanding, Growing, Supporting.   We talk about: - Growing up on a dairy farm - His time in the United States Navy - His passion for agriculture - Challenging times in his life (divorce, suicide attempt, and more) - What he learned from those challenging times - Starting TUGS - Goals for TUGS - Directing an upcoming play at the Monroe Theater Guild - And More!   SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast...   Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Host, Cory Kundert, chronicles his life growing up in Monroe, a small town in southern Wisconsin. From growing up on a gravel road to playing sports for the local high school, to eventually moving back to Monroe after college, Cory describes the incredible impact Monroe had on his life.  SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy T WITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!  

Host, Cory Kundert, provides an update on the direction of Wisco Legacy. He also has an opportunity to be a part of an upcoming project called My Hometown Story. This project will highlight Cory's hometown of Monroe, WI. If you would like to be a part of the project, click the link below and send a voice message to Cory answering the following question: What makes Monroe, WI a great place to live? https://sayhi.chat/wiscolegacy Thank you for supporting Wisco Legacy! Go follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!  

Visual artist, Ross Harried, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the journey that led him to creating his side passion, Second Crop Creative! Ross grew up on a dairy farm in Edgerton, WI and eventually settled in Monroe, WI. Ross is a multi-talented photographer, videographer, and visual artist. Tune in to hear about his journey. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKsKdSZiifRN5_W0NOREtQ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wisco-legacy/id1581603931 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1GpoT7sBWGPYIDGZbyZ?si=bcf44d7b4f3646f8 LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/wiscolegacy Website: www.wiscolegacy.com

Life and success coach, Josh Pierce, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his life journey and how Wisconsin had a big impact on his life. We talk about: ✅ Growing up in small town Wisconsin ✅ Losing his brother, Tyler, to suicide ✅ His path to becoming a life and success coach ✅ Donating a kidney to his father and more! SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKs... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Wrestling commentator, Shane Sparks, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the journey that led him to The Big Ten Network, ESPN +, the NCAA Wrestling tournament, and more. Shane's path had some twists and turns, but he is living out his childhood dream. SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKs... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Military members and families, you do not want to miss this episode of Wisco Legacy. I spoke to Larry Jackson from the Ben Jackson Foundation (www.benjacksonfoundation.org). The foundation helps newly enlisted military members come home to see their families. The foundation was created after they lost their son, Ben. Ben served in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Japan. He tragically lost his life on base. Just seven weeks prior, Ben was able to surprise his family and come home. The Ben Jackson Foundation is helping military members and families have that same experience. SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKs... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Wrestling fans, you don't want to miss this one! Associate Head Wrestling Coach at the University of Wisconsin, Jon Reader, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the journey that led him to Madison. We talk about getting into wrestling, going to Iowa State, winning an NCAA title, the transition into coaching, coming to Madison, the 2021 - 2022 Wisconsin Badger wrestling team and more. SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1GpoT7sBWGPYIDGZbyZ?si=64775da0af4d4ea1 APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast/wisco-legacy/id1581603931 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKsKdSZiifRN5_W0NOREtQ Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Megan Schilt and Emily Murray of Avenues Counseling, LLC join Wisco Legacy to talk about mental health, the journey that led them to Avenues Counseling, and their new initiative Be The Change Green County! Be The Change Green County is working to provide a community based preventative, proactive, and protective system of care fpr mental health in Green County, Wisconsin. To read more about Avenues Counseling, read the article here: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/be-the-change-green-county-avenue-s-counseling-megan-schilt-emily-murray-episode-18 SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts! #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #monroewi #greencountywi #greencountywisconsin #counseling #counselingpsychology #smalltownliving #smalltownwisconsin #hometown #homegrown #bethechange #bethechangegreencounty #bethechange

Abby Green is the co-host of the HERSelf Podcast and Pursuing Her Purpose. HERSelf Podcast has over 1.5 Million downloads since 2019!    Abby joins Wisco Legacy on to talk about entrepreneurship, her podcasts, women's empowerment, motherhood, family, and more.   #entrepreneurship #podcast #womenempoweringwomen #womenentrepreneurs #motherhood #workingmoms #downsyndrome

Suicide. It's a hard topic to discuss. In 2012, Monroe, Wisconsin natives Kurt and Teri Ellefson lost their young son, Jacob, to suicide. One year after losing Jacob, they knew they needed to turn this tragedy into something greater. So, they created Jacob's SWAG, a non-profit focused on suicide prevention, education, and awareness. They also created an app called Got Your Back to house resources for suicide and self-harm. To read more about Jacob's SWAG, read the article here: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/got-your-back-suicide-prevention-education-awareness-with-jacob-s-swag-episode-16 Jacob's SWAG Website: www.jacobsswag.org SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

Dusty Weis is the Founder and President of Podcamp Media and the host of the Lead Balloon Podcast, a show based on public relations disaster stories. Dusty joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the journey that led him to Podcamp Media.  To read more about Dusty, read the article here: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/tales-of-monroe-the-miami-zombie-more-with-award-winning-storyteller-dusty-weis-ep-15 SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1Gpo... APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast... Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!  

Former Wisconsin Badger Wide Receiver, Jonathan Orr, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his time as a Badger football player, his time in the NFL, the challenging transition out of football, and his current role as Founder and Executive Director of Athlete Transition Services.   SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1GpoT7sBWGPYIDGZbyZ?si=5bc27d29d0f043e3 APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/se/podcast/wisco-legacy/id1581603931   Rate and Review wherever you get your podcasts!

The Best of Wisco Legacy 2021 chronicles clips from each episode of our inaugural season of the podcast. There are also clips from the first two episodes of 2022 with Jonathan Orr and Dusty Weis.  Website: www.wiscolegacy.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKsKdSZiifRN5_W0NOREtQ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/68T1GpoT7sBWGPYIDGZbyZ?si=nJ4UhrpOTW21KnOxzoiryA&dl_branch=1&nd=1 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wisco-legacy/id1581603931 Facebook: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy Instagram: www.instagram.com/wiscolegacy Twitter: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy  

Desie Breadon joins Wisco Legacy for the second part of his podcast. On this episode, Desie talks about his athletic career as a football player, wrestler, track and field athlete, and swimmer. We also talked about his coaching career, his life as a gym owner, and finally, becoming a teacher. Part 1 titled For Gavin can be found here: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU SUBSCRIBE AND FOLLOW: https://youtu.be/ciDEi7WxYfU WEBSITE: www.wiscolegacy.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/wiscolegacy INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/wiscolegac TWITTER: www.twitter.com/wiscolegacy LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/wisco-legacy/

October 4, 2002 changed Desie Breadon's life forever. On that day, his older brother Gavin, just 29 years old, passed away from a heart attack. This is the story of how Gavin has impacted Desie's life. This is part one of a two part podcast on Desie Breadon. Part two drops on Wednesday, December 15th. Part two focuses on Desie's high school, college, career, and coaching journey. To read more about Desie and his journey, check out the article on my website: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/for-gavin-desie-breadon-episode-13.

Patrick Bodell joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the journey that led him to starting Synqronus Communications, a marketing agency in Monroe, WI that focuses on brand development, media production, and web design.  Patrick dropped out of high school, toured in a band, started a recording studio, and eventually found his passion for marketing. On this episode, he talks about the lessons he learned through his journey to Synqronus. He's also actively involved in the Monroe and Green County area. His passion for that is equal to his passion for his business. You can read more about Patrick's journey at the following link: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/pursue-your-passion-patrick-bodell-synqronus-communications      

Ryan Ziltner, Jeff Maliszewski, and Lexie D. Harris join Wisco Legacy to talk about their new business venture - Exit Professional Real Estate. We talk about the journey that led them all to real estate, the housing market, and, of course, Exit Professional Real Estate. These three are taking over the real estate market in the Green County and surrounding areas.  If you're interested in starting a podcast, I highly recommend using RIverside.fm. Here is my affiliate link: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=wiscolegacy. Sign up now!

Jeriamy Jackson joins Wisco Legacy to talk about the importance of school psychology, competing and coaching in wrestling, working in school administration, and being a family man. He is the current interim Prinicpal for Monroe High School. Jeriamy was my wrestling coach in high school and made a significant impact on my life. Glad to have him join the show. To read more about Jeriamy's journey, read the article on my website: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/education-school-psychology-wrestling-jeriamy-jackson-interim-principal-monroe-high-school

Scott Timm joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his journey to agricultural entrepreneurship, the importance of the family farm, the importance of agriculture in Wisconsin, and more. To read more about Scott's journey, check out the article on my website: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/talkin-agriculture-with-scott-timm-green-co-farms-and-gc-seeds-service

Leah Linscheid joins Wisco Legacy to talk about growing up in Highland, WI, attending UW-Madison, working in local media, the importance of local media, her family, and more. Leah is the epitome of Wisconsin.   To hear more about Leah's life, read the following article: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/leah-linscheid-morning-anchor-for-news-3-now-wisconsin-fanatic-episode-8

My brother, Chad Kundert, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about growing up in Wisconsin, playing football for the Monroe football dynasty in the early 1990's, wrestling, and growing his residential construction company, Kundert Construction. It was an honor to talk to my brother about living his dream. To read about Chad's journey, check out the article on the Wisco Legacy website: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/building-dreams-chad-kundert-kundert-construction-episode-7

Ricky DeNure's life changed on October 5th, 2020. That was the day that he found out he had COVID-19. What started as a headache, quickly turned into a medflight trip ten days later. Prior to being medflighted, Ricky was induced into a coma. He didn't wake up for six weeks. In total, Ricky spent 96 days in the hospital battling COVID-19.   If you want to read about Ricky's battle with COVID-19, check out the article here: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/surviving-covid-19-ricky-denure-episode-6.

Kirstie Kraus is living her childhood dream. At six years old, she dreamed of moving to Nashville and pursing her dream of becoming a singer/songwriter. Four years ago, she took that leap of faith. The Wisconsin native discusses her Wisconsin roots and talks about her journey to Nashville on Episode 5 of Wisco Legacy. To read more about Kirstie, read the article below: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/the-road-to-nashville-kirstie-kraus-country-music-singer-songwriter-episode-5

Mike Graham has accomplished something very few people have. He literally lost half of his body weight! At his highest, he was 380 pounds. He now weights around 190 pounds. Mike has struggled with his weight for a long time. Two years ago, the avid outdoorsman and former football player made the leap of faith. He started eating healthier, exercising, and eventually lost half of his body weight. Inspiration abounds from Mike on Episode 4 of Wisco Legacy.   To read more about Mike, read the article below: https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/190-pound-weight-loss-mike-graham-episode-4.

Cody Endres epitomizes the small town dream. At sixteen, he set his sights on becoming a teacher and coach. Most kids don't know what they want to eat for lunch at sixteen, let alone have their life planned out. Cody had a vision for his future that he never let go. A vision that drove him to succeed in athletics and academics in both high school and college. A vision that brought him back to the town that shaped him, Lodi.  Cody and I talk about his hometown of Lodi, Wisconsin, his wrestling career as both an athlete and coach, his time as a student-athlete at UW-LaCrosse, his investment properties and financial proficiency, fatherhood, the Green Bay Packers, and more. You can read more about Cody Endres on https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/the-struggle-will-strengthen-you-cody-endres-episode-3.

Wisconsin Badger Head Wrestling Coach, Chris Bono, joins Wisco Legacy to talk about his wrestling career, his time away from wrestling, South Dakota State, his family, UW-Madison, recruiting, and life lessons he learned through running the Badger Trail Run, 100 Mile Race. You can read more about Coach Bono on https://www.wiscolegacy.com/post/episode-2-spotlight-chris-bono-head-wrestling-coach-wisconsin-badgers

Episode one details our founder, Cory Kundert. Cory talks about his life and his 100 pound weight loss. 

Wisconsin is full of interesting, inspiring, and successful people. On Wisco Legacy, I will be talking to current and former coaches and athletes, business owners, leaders, actors, musicians, and more. I want to hear about the ups and downs, the struggles, and triumphs they've had throughout their careers. I also want to hear how Wisconsin has made an impact on their life. Go check out Wisco Legacy on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and our website: www.wiscolegacy.com