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    On Takedown Radio this week

    This week we're back in our Brute Adidas home studios in Des Moines with a full show. We prepare for a couple of weeks of wrestling on the road and look forward to bringing you the finals of the first ever Arkansas State HS Championship. Wrestling history before our eyes. You have to love it!

    Dr. William Jacobson of Capital Orthopedics and Sports Medicine joins us in studio to take a closer look at injuries in our sport and how to treat and come back stronger with proper rehab.

    This week on TDR:

    Pat Smith: America's 1st 4 x NCAA Champion while at Oklahoma State has partnered with Business man Greg Hatcher to bring to life HS wrestling in the State of Arkansas.

    Smith made wrestling history when he became the first wrestler to win four NCAA Division I individual national championships. Competing for Oklahoma State University, he earned NCAA titles in 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1994. He was a member of Oklahoma State teams that won the NCAA team titles in 1990 and 1994.

    Kenny Monday: This 5ft 10 inch Superman, weighing only 163 pounds was able to capture the worlds attention on the way to winning Olympic Gold and Silver Medals. 1988 (Seoul) and 1992 (Barcelona) respectively and finished 6th in 1996 in Atlanta. Monday, a member of Team Brute now also has a school founded by Steve Silver in Texas. Team Monday. As an All-American at OSU, Monday won the NCAA title in 1984 at 150 pounds. His collegiate record of 121-12-2 contributed to the Cowboys winning two Big Eight titles. He won the 1983 World Championship and a series of USA Freestyle championships in 1985, 1988, 1991, and 1996. He won the World Championship title in 1987 in a 2-2 overtime against the Soviet Union's Adlan Varayer.

    Troy Barron: Founder of PerformanceMMA.com will join us to discuss the needs of today's modern day cross training athletes.

    Brandon Slay: 2000 Olympic champion Brandon Slay of Dallas, Texas has been named as the Assistant National Freestyle Coach and National Freestyle Resident Coach by USA Wrestling, the national governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States. Slay will be responsible for assisting in all facets of the National Freestyle Team program, with his primary focus on managing the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) resident program in Colorado Springs. He will manage the daily operations, recruiting and training of full-time resident athletes in the program and also train those who attend on a short term basis. Slay has plans and will share some with us during this one on one.

    Joining us in studio with their coaches will be:
    Jacob Eischeid (Waukee, HS Senior, Dec. TDR HS Wrestler of the Month) Coach Chad Vollmecke
    Jordan Jones (North/Hoover HS Sophomore, Nov. TDR HS Wrestler of the Month) Coach Gino Hildreth

    David Dennis: Founder of ThePainFactory.com, a web site designed for competitors and sponsors to gather together to better be able to support each other in their mutual pursuits.

    We'll cover a lot of ground here, talk to a lot of folks an do the best we can to educate and entertain. America's Wrestling Radio Show continues its tradition each Saturday from 9 AM CST to 11 AM. Join us at Takedownradio.com worldwide. Archived and Pod cast as well. We value your input and want to hear from you. Please feel free to write us at Svideoman@aol.com

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