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AWW #49 - Interview with Life U's Salyna Shotwell from 2022-03-01T20:22:10
Our man Jeremy Wiemann gets some time with Life University star freshman Salyna Shotwell.
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AWW #48 - Wiemann Interviews Indiana Tech's Sam Snow from 2022-02-23T18:10:11
Jeremy Wiemann has a chat with Indiana Tech returning All-American Samantha Snow.
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AWW #47 - Interview with NAIA All-American Nichole Moore from 2022-02-23T18:03:26
Jeremy Wiemann interviews Baker's Nichole Moore, a returning NAIA All-American.
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AWW #46 - Interview with Kylie Welker from 2022-02-23T17:22:50
Jeremy Wiemann sits down with rising star and recent Iowa commit Kylie Welker.
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AWW #45 - Interview with Southern Oregon's Glory Konecny from 2022-02-23T17:15:51
Jeremy Wiemann sits down for a chat with SOU senior Glory Konecny.
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AWW #44 - Interview with Grand View's Abby McIntyre from 2022-02-23T17:10:16
Our man Jeremy Wiemann interviews freshman Abby McIntyre from NAIA program Grand View.
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AWW #43 - Recap of 2021 UWW Junior & U23 Women’s Nationals from 2021-05-14T03:47:12
It went down in Texas last weekend as 30 women earned world team spots on Cadet, Junior & U23 world teams! Host Derek Levendusky talks in depth in this episode about the Junior & U23 divisions.
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AWW #42 - Olympic Team Trials Recap from 2021-04-05T18:56:57
What a weekend! Join host Derek Levendusky as he takes you through the storylines & results from the 2021 (2020) Olympic Team Trials in Fort Worth, Texas.
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AWW #41 - Preview of Olympic Team Trials from 2021-03-31T15:16:47
After two years of waiting, it’s going down this weekend in Fort Worth as six women will earn spots on the U.S. Olympic Team for Tokyo. Host Derek Levendusky takes you through weight by weight and ...
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AWW #40 - Recap of Last Chance Qualifier from 2021-03-31T04:28:15
High school stars were the headline at the 2021 Last Chance Qualifier in Fort Worth, Texas. Kennedy Blades, Kylie Welker, and Sage Mortimer all let the women’s wrestling world know that they are fo...
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AWW #39 - Preview of Women’s Division at Last Chance Qualifier from 2021-03-25T21:52:36
A quick look at the big event this weekend! Two qualifying spots for Olympic Team Trials on the line.
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AWW #38 - Weight-by-Weight Recap of NAIA Women’s National Invitational from 2021-03-17T00:32:49
What a weekend in Jamestown! Get caught up on all the action in this latest episode of AWW Radio with host Derek Levendusky.
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AWW Radio #37 - Preview of NAIA Women’s National Championships from 2021-03-11T03:23:28
It’s here! This weekend the top women wrestlers in the NAIA will converge in Jamestown, North Dakota, for the NAIA Women’s National Championships. AWW Radio host Derek Levendusky gets you ready for...
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Recap of NCAA National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships from 2021-03-10T19:34:36
Observations from host Derek Levendusky & weight-by-weight recap of all the action at the second annual National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships.
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AWW #35 - On the Floor at the 2021 Cliff Keen National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships from 2021-03-08T19:17:29
Interviews with wrestlers & coaches on the floor at the historic NCAA women’s event in Tiffin, Ohio, the second annual National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships. Host Derek Levendusky cat...
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AWW #34 - Weight by Weight Preview of Women’s NCAA Nationals from 2021-03-04T22:01:42
Host Derek Levendusky gives you weight by weight preview of the National Women’s Wrestling Championships in Tiffin, Ohio, this weekend! 101 - 7:16 | 109 - 12:00 | 116 - 16:45 | 123 - 22:20 | 130 - ...
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AWW #33 - AWW-Wreaper Virtual Best All-Time Finals with guest Precious Bell from 2020-06-19T20:14:02
Join us as we finish our Virtual Best All-Time Tourney with the dream match-ups of the finals! Guest Precious Bell, the 2019 Senior Nationals champ, joins us along with Wreaper hosts & the Bleacher...
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AWW #32 - AWW-Wreaper Virtual Best All-Time Semis with Emma Bruntil, Lauren Mason & Sam Herring from 2020-06-12T22:23:21
Join the guys & guests as they get back to the Virtual Best All-Time Tourney this week with the juicy matchups in the semis. MINUTES - 0:15 Welcome & Intros | 1:30 Sam Herring & HMA Wrestling | 3:1...
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AWW #31 - AWW-Wreaper Virtual Best All-Time Quarters with Emma Bruntil, Julia Salata & Lauren Mason from 2020-05-29T21:32:05
Join the guys & guests as we get back to the Virtual Best All-Time Tourney this week with the juicy matchups in the quarterfinals. MINUTES - 0:10 Welcome & Intro | 1:45 Feedback Response | 2:45 Goa...
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AWW #30 - AWW-Wreaper Virtual Best All-Time, Week 1 (Round of 16) from 2020-05-23T15:21:55
Join the Bleacher Brothers & national champ/Wreaper COO Emma Bruntil as AWW & Wreaper Wrestling combine for the Virtual Best All-Time Tourney. This week’s show is about the Round of 16. MINUTES 0:1...
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AWW #29 - Interview with Adrian Head Coach & WCWA President Cliff Cushard from 2020-05-20T20:52:34
Join us as we learn about Cliff Cushard, the architect turned women's college coach of the Adrian College program. Adrian was a top 10 WCWA team this year. Coach Cushard is also the president of th...
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Interview with NCAA North Central Head Coach Joe Norton from 2020-05-07T20:03:04
The Bleacher Brothers interview with Joe Norton, the head coach of rising program North Central in Napier, IL. The Cardinals had five All-Americans this year, including two finalists & finished the...
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AWW #27 - Interview with USA Athlete, College Coach & Women’s Wrestling Advocate Julia Salata from 2020-05-06T18:33:29
Hear from one of the most influential & active women in the wrestling community! Julia Salata is a senior level competitor, a King University coach & works with one of the most influential organiza...
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AWW #26 - Interview with Mindset Mike of Wrestling Mindset from 2020-04-30T20:55:27
Audio of FB Live interview with Wrestling Mindset's Mindset Mike. Join us as we discuss his work in the wrestling community & some of the issues surrounding a wrestler's mental game.
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AWW #25 - Interview with HS Stars Kennedy & Korina Blades from 2020-04-30T01:07:49
Host Derek Levendusky interviews two of the brightest young stars in women’s wrestling, Wyoming Sem’s Kennedy & Korina Blades. Join the conversation, full of fun & engaging questions from FB audien...
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AWW #24 - Interview with Sam Schmitz, Head Coach of NCAA National Champion McKendree Bearcats from 2020-04-25T18:35:51
Audio of FB Live interview with McKendree head coach Sam Schmitz. Join us as he talks about the national champ season, his recruiting class, fatherhood, faith, Hot Takes segment & plays “Dad Jokes...
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AWW #23 - Wrestling the Boys from 2020-04-16T21:51:09
High school All-American Essie Levendusky & her sister 6x NY youth girls state champ Audrey Levendusky join the host to discuss wrestling the boys & their experiences, frustrations & the role of de...
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AWW #22 - Recapping McKendree’s Magical Season with Joye Levendusky & Mason Gray from 2020-04-10T14:13:59
McKendree 2x All-American sophomore Joye Levendusky & JUCO All-American Mason Gray join host Derek Levendusky to recap McKendree’s national title season. They also talk training, COVID-19 & have so...
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AWW #21 - Wrestling Talk, News & Recapping 2019-2020 Women’s College Wrestling from 2020-03-26T21:49:10
MINUTES: 0:10 Welcome | 0:40 Childhood Stories | 4:40 Let’s Laugh Together | 8:50 21st Show | 11:25 Shout out to Jacque Davis | 12:45 NCWA Nationals | 14:15 What is a shout out? | 15:15 News: Signi...
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AWW #20 - Interview with Life University Coach Ashley Sword about NAIA, COVID-19, her team & WCWA from 2020-03-18T20:09:07
Life University coach Ashley Sword tells the story of her team being in Jamestown, ND & hearing about the NAIA Nationals cancellation due to COVID-19 the day before competition. She also discusses ...
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AWW #19 - Pan Am Qualifier Interviews with Sarah Hildebrandt, Jacarra Winchester & Helen Maroulis from 2020-03-15T21:56:21
We put free lance reporter Greg Lapinski to work in Ottawa & he got three great interviews with 50 kg Sarah Hildebrandt, 53 kg Jacarra Winchester & 57 kg Helen Maroulis. Here’s the minutes of this ...
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AWW #18 - WCWC/NCAA Nationals Recap from 2020-03-13T02:11:16
MINUTES: 0:10 Welcome | 0:35 The End of the World | 4:15 Show #18 | 7:40 Ana Godinez-Gonzalez | 8:45 Ben’s NASCAR Story | 13:40 What will Ben be like at the OTT? | 14:30 Louisa Schwab to Menlo | 15...
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AWW #17 - NAIA Women’s National Invitational Bracket by Bracket Preview from 2020-03-12T06:07:36
MINUTES: 0:10 Flying Solo | 0:38 WCWC Nationals comments | 1:50 Coronavirus affecting NCAA & NAIA | 5:00 101 pounds | 10:40 109 pounds | 12:50 116 pounds | 17:25 123 pounds | 22:10 130 pounds | 24:...
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AWW #16 - On the Floor at WCWC Nationals | Interviews with National Champs, AA’s, Coaches & More from 2020-03-09T17:13:32
MINUTES: 0:14 Live at WCWC Nationals | 0:40 Overview | 2:10 Emma Bruntil’s Dad | 3:25 Joye Levendusky’s Mom | 4:35 Colorado Mesa’s Travis Mercado | 7:50 All-American Anja Tschohl | 9:35 National Ch...
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AWW #15 - Bracket by Bracket Matches to Watch at WCWC/NCAA Nationals from 2020-03-04T19:36:30
MINUTES - 0:14 Welcome | 2:00 The Number 15 | 7:00 WCWC Brackets Posted! | 9:30 101 pounds | 13:45 109 pounds | 19:45 116 pounds | 29:00 123 pounds | 34:40 130 pounds | 39:10 136 pounds | 44:20 143...
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AWW #14 - Best Rivalries in Women’s Wrestling, NCAA & NAIA Team Predictions from 2020-02-27T21:03:55
MINUTES: 0:10 Welcome | 1:30 “Listenership” | 2:30 The Number 14 | 3:45 Don’t teach kids knock-knock jokes | 5:25 Jeremy’s dead air story | 6:14 Back to Number 14 | 8:35 The Eye of Sauron - Heaven ...
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AWW #13 - NCAA & NAIA Predictions, Why Doesn’t Menlo Get Respect? from 2020-02-20T21:19:33
MINUTES: 0:10 Welcome | 0:55 The Number 13 | 5:00 Wrestling News | 10:30 Would You Rather? | 15:15 Eye of Sauron: NY’s Mia Macaluso | 18:00 Review NCAA Predictions | 37:30 Why doesn’t Menlo get res...
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AWW #12 - Pan-Am Wrestle-offs, 2020 WCWA Nationals Recap, Bearcat Open Recap from 2020-02-13T20:51:02
MINUTES: 0:16 Welcome back Ben | 1:24 The Number 12 | 5:11 Jas Alexander | 7:45 Would You Rather? | 13:45 Over-Under - Ben vs. Julia Salata in jiu-jitsu | 15:30 J’Den Cox “tested life” mindset | 19...
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AWW #11 - WCWA Nationals Preview, Senior Level Wrestle-offs, Bearcat Open from 2020-02-07T03:56:13
0:15 Ben suspended | 1:10 Big weekend | 2:10 The Number 11 | 4:30 The Eye of Sauron - Ohio Rankings | 7:20 WCWA Nationals Preview | 23:45 Senior Level Wrestle-offs | 27:45 #1 McKendree vs. #4 Color...
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AWW #10 - Olympic Weights Power Rankings & Trials predictions from 2020-01-31T18:58:20
MINUTES: 0:00 Welcome | 00:45 So much wrestling! | 1:20 No one cares | 2:05 Number 10 | 5:15 The 10-point move | 6:50 Kobe Bryant | 10:30 NCAA said yes! | NCAA Athletes - New Compensation Rules | 1...
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AWW #9 - News, Weekend Recap & NCAA Predictions from 2020-01-23T21:29:44
MINUTES: 0:00 Welcome | 0:15 Number 9 | 2:10 When Ben Chewed His Face | 6:30 Heat Miser: Cameron Guerin | 10:15 East Stroudsburg Recruiting | 16:10 Tornado Open | 25:20 Rome Recap | 31:50 Helen Mar...
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AWW #8 - Team USA in Rome, News, NCAA & NAIA National Duals Recap from 2020-01-16T20:27:24
MINUTES: 0:00 Welcome | 1:17 The Number 8 | 2:55 Mensah-Stock loss | 5:05 Rome updates | 8:50 New Program at Lourdes | 10:05 Pan Am Wrestle-Offs | 11:15 Would You Rather...? | 17:09 Eastern States ...
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AWW #7 - NWCA/NAIA National Duals Preview from 2020-01-09T20:43:27
Bleacher Brothers Derek & Ben Levendusky take us through the storylines as we head into the first-ever NWCA/NAIA National Duals this weekend. The boys take a look at the top 4 seeds & make predicti...
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AWW #6 - NWCA/NCAA National Duals Preview from 2020-01-09T20:11:29
Bleacher Brothers Derek & Ben Levendusky take us through the storylines as we head into the first-ever NWCA/NCAA National Duals this weekend. The boys go through the lineups of the top 4 seeds, tak...
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AWW #5 - Our Picks For Best of 2019 & Interview #2 with Joye Levendusky from 2020-01-03T02:41:20
McKendree All-American Joye Levendusky joins the Bleacher Brothers for round 2 as they interview her about her mindset in training, dealing with injuries & losses, exciting changes in NCAA & advice...
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AWW #4 - Senior Nationals Recap with guest Joye Levendusky from 2019-12-26T20:11:30
Join us as we break down the results of the 2019 U.S. Open Senior Nationals with Joye Levendusky, an All-American from McKendree University. She made the Round of 12 at the event and talks with us ...
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AWW #3 - U.S. Open Senior Nationals Preview from 2019-12-19T14:20:38
The stage is set & the Bleacher Brothers Derek & Ben Levendusky get you ready for this weekend’s U.S. Open Senior Nationals Olympic Trial Qualifier.
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AWW #2 - WW News, College Rankings Plans, What If “Vision Quest” Featured Women, U.S. Open Teaser from 2019-12-13T03:45:50
Join the Bleacher Brothers Derek & Ben Levendusky as they catch you up on recent news in women’s wrestling, entertain you with segments about Ben’s match against a puppy or how they would take down...
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AWW #1 - Vision for American Women’s Wrestling & AWW Radio from 2019-12-06T05:37:14
Meet the Bleacher Brothers, co-hosts of AWW Radio, Derek & Ben Levendusky. Hear about the origins & vision of American Women’s Wrestling & the purpose of AWW Radio. Funny, engaging & conversational...
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