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What's goin' on guys?! We are pumped up for this episode we got a full slate of both Mens and Women's wrestling schedule this week! Plus we have the Weighin in with Worm Girls Wrestler of the Week 2x State Qualifier Ayla Osterkamp!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING WEEK GUYS! THIS WEEK WE TALK ABOUT THE PAST WEEK IN GIRLS WRESTLING IN THE AREA, LORAS BIG START TO THE SEASON, AND INTRODUCING A NEW SEGMENT OF INTERVIEWING STUDENT ATHLETES ON THE PODCAST. MY FIRST GUEST IS DH SENIOR MITCHELL MURPHY
What's going on guys! This week, we have the high school girls competing for the first time this season, we recap the Loras win over Stevens, and all the upcoming events going on in the next week! Also, we discuss how technology is growing our sport! So lets enjoy!
What's goin on guys! Todays episode is just the Worm chatting up wrestling with you guys! We will be talking about the results from the College scene, upcoming action this week and burger fundraisers around the area this week!
What's going on guys? we are sitting down with 2024 Weighin in with Worm Girls Coach of the Year Joel Allen. Joel is the head coach of both the boys and girls team at Wahlert and we sit down and chat about their upcoming season! We also recap the Jim Fox Open at UD this past weekend and talk about the upcoming season on the podcast
What's going on guys, we are sitting down with although the oldest school in Dubuque the youngest coaching staff in the area, Dubuque Senior Rams. Jackson Healy the head coach of the Rams is entering his second year at the helm, while Will Hudson is in his first year as the Women's head coach. Very excited to see what they do this season! So sit back and enjoy!
This week on the podcast we got Bellevue Comets head coach Dave Ripperger, or as many know him as Coach Ripp. Ripp is in his 12th year at the helm, and we sit down and chat about their upcoming season.
What's going on guys?! We got Paul Cleary of the West Dubuque Bobcats, Paul is entering his 13th season at the helm, and we talk about their upcoming season, with a solid returning group coming back and a few freshmen ready to make a name for themselves! Lets go!
What's going on guys?! We are sitting down with the Haas family to discuss both the boys and girls teams at DH. Brock is entering his third season at DH as the Girls Head Coach and Brett is entering his 2nd Season as the Head Coach of the Mens team. Enjoy!
What's going on guys?! We are sitting down with Head Coach of the Cascade Cougars Zach Thompson and the Head Coach of the Women's team Josh Lawler. Zach talks about his hopes for his second season at the helm and Josh talks about how first 2 seasons have been since the inception of the Girls Team at Cascade
What's goin on guys?! On this episode I sat down with University of Dubuque Mens and Women's coaches Jon McGovern and Dennis Hall as they talk about their upcoming season and their teams expectations!
What's going on guys? We are sitting down with Loras Head Coach and newly named Head Assistant Coach Devin Bahr. Glosser speaks about last year's season and the potential of the Duhawks going into the 2024-2025 season. We also get to know new head assistant coach Devin Bahr, a former 3x Wisconsin State Champion, World Team Member and 2024 NCAA Division 2 All American!
We are sitting down with my opinion the greatest wrestler to come out of Dubuque, Cliff Moore. Cliff was a 4x state finalist 3x champ for the Mustangs, following his high school career. Cliff went on to wrestle at the University of Iowa where he was a 3x All American and in 2004 was the 141 lb NCAA Champion. Cliff is currently the head assistant coach at West Virginia Universtiy.
Sat down with former Wahlert state champion Josh Ramirez; Josh won 3 state titles in Louisiana before coming to Iowa to win his 4th. There's more to Josh's story besides wrestling. Sit down and listen to the trials and tribulations of how he has become a 5-1 mma fighter and the struggles of correcting his life. PARENTAL ADVISORY THIS EPISODE CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE
Chad is currently a senior at App State, during his high school career as a 3x medalist; an Illinois State Champion, and an Iowa State Runner up. We sit down with Chad to talk about his career and his time in Dubuque!
Shane Liegel was a 3x state champion out of River Valley Wisconsin, he made his way to Loras where he was a 4x all American, an NWCA national champion, and a NCAA runner up. With his last year of eligibility Shane took his talent to Madison Wisconsin where he competed for the Badgers!
Guy Patrone was the first 4x All American in Loras history; he also is the all time win leader for the Duhawks. We sit down with this New Orleans native to discuss his impact on Loras Wrestling and what his future holds
We sit down with 2024 Weighin with worm Coach and wrestler of the year Joel Allen and 2024 state champ Bella miller
State recap CLASS 1A CLASS 2A CLASS 3A
It's State Week! Get all your first round match up info here!!
Girls State Recap Does the boys tournament need revamping? State Duals District Preview Coach Worms Coaches Corner-District/state preparation for both Wrestlers and Parents.
Conference week
ITS CONFERENCE WEEK FOR THE AREA! GIRLS CONFERENCE LAST WEEK! HOW DID HEMPSTEAD HOLD UP IN THEIR TOUGHEST WEEK OF THE SEASON? CONFERNCES TOURNAMENTS THIS WEEK! WE GOT IT ALL
What's going on guys?! This week on Weighin' in with Worm we are chatting the Snowstorm that shut down wrestling this week, the inter city duals, and the County Clash recap. Also going to talk about "Will this be Hempstead's toughest tournament?" This Week in Duals Weekend Competitions
Whats going on guys! We got a fun episode here -NWCA NATIONAL DUALS RESULTS -BACK FROM BACK COMPETIONS -THE COUNTY CLASH -CASCADE INVITE Buckle up gang! Gonna be a fun one!
Hey guys, another short podcast but I wanted to talk about yesterday's episode
What's going on guys! Short episode this week but we cover how some of the former area hs guys are doing in some of the biggest college tournaments. We got the national duals coming up this weekend, and take a stroll down Coach Worms Corner
Hope you all had a great Christmas, this week on Weighin' in with Worm, we got Inner City Battles, an old WAMAC rivalry was reignited, Wahlert and Bellevue scrapped it out in an elementary school! But also, We get to sit down and chat with the GOAT, Former Loras Wrestling Head Coach Randy Steward!
What's going on guys! We got a good one today! Week 3 we had some area team stay hot and some others heating up before we enter the Holiday Break, we are going to do a recap of this week, and we are going to talk about the questions you should be asking yourself during the break to make sure you are doing the things that are going to get you down to DSM this season!
THIS WEEK WE ARE TALKING THE DWIGHT ZIMMERMAN INVITES WHERE WE GOING THIS NEXT WEEK? COACH WORMS MENTAL ADIVCE
Week 1 recap; Hempstead Mustangs running hard, Cougars taking home town title, and the Golden Eagles soar at the Donnybrook!
WEIGHIN' IN WITH WORM COMPETION WEEK IS HERE! We are here!! First week of competitions on the men's side of Iowa Wrestling we are going to break down the weeks competitions for our area teams! We are also going to talk about the ladies side of competition from this past week, that dog Gabe Arnold, and some warmup advice coming out of Coach Worm's Corner.
Welcome to our weekly recaps phase of the Weighin' in with Worm Podcast this week we are covering: *Bellevue Women's Invite *Iowa vs Oregon State: the return of the Boone *Loras long haul of a week *UD up in Michigan *District pairing breakdowns *Coach Worm's Corner
Jeremy is from Cascade, Iowa and wrestled for the Cougars. He went on to wrestle at Loras College just down the road in Dubuque. Jeremy didn't quite achieve the accolades on the mat that he hoped. However, he didn't let that hinder his passion for the sport. Jeremy landed as an Assistant Coach at Dubuque Wahlert and helped lead them to a state team title in 2018. His story is a lesson that your wrestling credentials don't determine how successful of a coach you can be. Jeremy now hosts a podcast called Weighin' in with Worm, an extension of the Dubuque Area Sports Podcast where he highlights wrestling in the Dubuque area. Jeremy does a phenomenal job and you can find a link to the show in the show notes! With that being said, please sit back, relax and enjoy, Jeremy Boffeli! Dubuque Area Sports Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5cNLp0sdmCkMRaIq9gZeZf?si=d254cba8d6374dd8 Let's Talk Wrestling website: https://letstalkwrestlingpodcast.my.canva.site/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lets-talk-wrestling/support
We sit down with 2018 State Champion Coach Joel Allen to talk about the upcoming season, his families treck across Europe and his wrestling camps humble beginnings from a high school gym to one of the bigger camps in the country!
2X All American Zach Thompson, has become only the 4th head coach of the Cascade Cougars! We sit down and chat about his expectations for the upcoming season
Dbq Senior Head Coach Jackson Healey sits down and talks with me as we talk about the upcoming season, his past with the Basement Boyz, and growing up with a 2X All American for a dad!
Recap of the weekends Preseason National Tournament down in Des Moines where we had 5 area athletes competing. Also we talk about what the podcast will look like moving forward!
Get a chance to talk to 2017 3a Coach of the Year Paul Cleary to talk about The upcoming season and Bobcat Nation!
DAVE HAS BEEN THE HEAD COACH OF BELLEVUE SINCE ITS RESURRECTION IN 2012 AND HAS BEEN TURNING BELLEVUE INTO A WRESTLING TOWN. A FORMER D3 NATIONAL QUALIFER OF LORAS, RIPP HAS COACHED ALL AROUND THE STATE AND HAS PASSED HIS PASSION ON TO COUNTLESS ATHLETES AND TEAMMATES. TUNE IN AS WE DIVE INTO BELLEVUES UPCOMING SEASON, THEIR EXPECTATIONS AND GOALS FOR THE YEAR!
Wrestling is a family business for the Haas family, we sat down with Head Girls Coach Brock, new appointed Head Boys Coach Brett, and recently retired head coach Chuck Haas and we talk about the past, present, and future of Hempstead Wrestling
Loras Hall of Fame Athlete Rick Healey joins me this week before his induction into the Hall. We discuss the struggles and balances of being a young father while chasing dreams of All American Status; also his thoughts about going into the hall this weekend!
I got a chance to discuss the Loras Wrestling Program with Men's head coach Jeren Glosser and Inaugural Women's head coach Wil Kelly
Today we are sitting down with University of Dubuque Wrestling! We are joined with Men's head coach Jon McGovern and newly appointed Women's Coach Dennis Hall! Jon and Dennis have competed around the world and experienced great success on the international wrestling circuit, and currently working to develop the University of Dubuque into one of the more respectable programs in the country!
Aaron Costello burst on the scene in 2016 when he took 2nd at the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament, after winning a state title he took his talents to the University of Iowa! On this episode we talk about his starts into wrestling, his off season travel schedule and the infamous rivalry with one of the NFL's best lineman!
Eddie is currently the Head Coach of Dubuque Wrestling club and a former All American for the Loras Duhawks. Although from Sauk Prairie, Wisconsin. Eddie is apart one of most prestigious wrestling family's in Dubuque the Smiths! A family filled with national/state champions, Collegiate All Americans, Freestyle/Greco All Americans etc. Eddie's wrestling career consists of: 4X High school state qualifier 3x placer 2X NCAA All American with a record 89-33 6x Age Level All American in Greco Roman
Bradan Birt was a state champion at Western Dubuque in 2017 but his career exploded on the NCAA Division 3 scene when he won two NCAA titles and was named OW at the national tournament. We sit down with Bradan to talk his beginnings in wrestling, his evolution in the sport, and the dreaded 2020 NCAA Covid-19 cancellation. Tune in and enjoy!
Laney was a 3x placer for Wahlert Catholic with only three years of wrestling under her belt she won a state title. Laney will talk the intro into the sport, her evolution into a state champion and the transitions she has to make to compete at the Division 1 level at Lindenwood University
Aidan was a 3x State Champion for Cascade from 2019-2021; he is currently wrestling at the University of Wyoming going into his Redshirt Sophmore year. Aidan opens up about his introduction to the sport, his success on the mat, and even some of his hardships in the sport! Tune in and join us as we cover this athletes great career.
In the first installment of “Weighin' in with Worm” we will be speaking with 2023 NCAA National Qualifier Boone McDermott. A 2018 state champion at Wahlert Catholic and 2020 NJCAA National Champion, Boone sits down with Worm to talk about his upstart and journey through the sport of Wrestling.