Wrestling Mindset

Gene Zannetti talks with Josh Barr about his approach to life, how getting beat up on the mat will teach you more, which mindset to bring to which tournament, and the importance of staying relaxed. Timestamps: 1:22 - Approaching life 4:23 - Four themes of Penn State wrestling 8:02 - It's good to get beat up 9:29 - Ment

Gene Zannetti talks with Keegan O'Toole about wrestling through the season with an injury and his transition from wrestler to coach. They touch on wrestling paradoxes and how the one constant is glorifying God throughout his life. Timestamps: 1:20 - Wrestling with an injury 4:36 - Being a husband first 9:19 - The parad

Gene Zannetti talks with Pete Reilly about balancing wrestling with other sports, how coaches are raising people, not just wrestlers, ensuring that they have a real childhood, and preparing them eventually for life when their wrestling careers is over. Timestamps: 5:40 - Coaching different age groups 8:26 - Balanced ap

Gene Zannetti talks with U17 Freestyle World Team Trials Champion Keegan Bassett about his recent victory, the perks of growing up in a wrestling family, what motivates him more than anything, and how he'll use it, along with mindset training, to tackle the rest of the freestyle season. Timestamps: 1:10 - Recapping WTT

Gene Zannetti talks with Coach Michael Blanchard about his newly released book, The Path We Take. They discuss how it's part Michael's origin story, part mindset guide, and how important it is the help kids find their own way in wrestling and life. Timestamps: 1:00 - Extended wrestling camps 6:04 - Looking at the bigge

USA Olympic Coach Valentin Kalika and Gene Zannetti talk about the differences in wrestling around the world. From the money to be made, to switching between coaches, and how intensity and quality need to go hand in hand for a wrestler to truly succeed. Timestamps: 3:56 - Champions are a family 5:53 - The money in wres