The Quad Pod

Last Final X matches set, USA's great finish in Poland, Basset's pre-season Flo ranking | Ep. 72

We dig into the last 3 Final X picks being set and how long the postponement was along with Team USA's great finish in Poland, this week's RAF card in Moscow and Bo Basse

Is Jordan Burroughs eyeing a bigger comeback?, RAF success model and U20 Worlds recap | Ep. 71

This week we dive into Jordan Burroughs competition plans and how RAF will assist in his comeback if he decides to make one. We also talk about the rapid success of RAF a

Burroughs is Back, No Final X in 2027, Taylor poses invite to PSU | Ep. 70

This week we caught up on some of the biggest topics over the last few weeks. We dive into this upcoming weekend’s RAF card where Jordan Burroughs makes his return to the

Myles Amine discusses joining Stanford staff + Lehigh completes coaching staff | Ep. 69

This week the crew discusses Lehigh’s new coaching and the potential of Levi Haines and Jesse Mendez gaining an extra year before newly named Stanford assistant coach Myl

O'Toole retires, Tanelli joins Cornell staff, Shapiro to Nebraska, Williams staying at Iowa | Ep. 68

On this week’s episode we discuss Keegan O’Toole retiring, Zach Tanelli joining the Cornell staff, Meyer Shapiro and Jordan Williams announcements and the Anthony Knox si

RAF Recap, NCAA Coaching Changes, HBCU Wrestling | Ep. 67

This week the team talked about last week's RAF card, the latest coaching changes with Myles Amine, Sam Barber and others. At the end of the show, Holmes discusses his ne

Gable Steveson's UFC debut, Coaching moves, RAF and Max Dean joins the show | Ep. 66

On today’s episode we talk about Gable Steveson’s UFC debut, last weekend’s RAF card in Georgia, the upcoming card where Ben Askren will wrestle his final match, Kellen R

NMU drops Greco program, UNI vs Iowa announced, U23 process, RAF | Ep. 65

This week we discuss NMU dropping their greco program, this weekend’s RAF card, the U23 World Team process, how we are finally getting the UNI vs Iowa dual meet next seas

AJ Ferrari arrested again, Women's Final X and Pat Santoro leaving Lehigh for PRTC | Ep. 64

This week we discuss the Women's Final X results and the team, Pat Santoro stepping down as head coach at Lehigh to head to PRTC, Brad Dillon taking over and AJ Ferrari g

Final X Men's Recap + 5-for-5 NCAA Rule | Ep. 63

We’ve got a big portion of our Senior World Team members in place so we discussed the men’s matches from Final X and the latest 5-for-5 rule passed by the NCAA. Timestam

Final X Picks and Preview, Jordan Burroughs signs with RAF | Ep. 62

It’s Final X week so we make our picks and give some thoughts on the matchups. We also discuss the RAF card from last weekend and the signing of Jordan Burroughs along wi

Blades leaving college wrestling, Hidlay vs Mach, RAF, Horrible gambling ruling | Ep. 61

We talk about Kennedy Blades leaving college wrestling, Trent Hidlay and Mike Macchiavello in the first Final X matchup, true 3rd matches, RAF and the terrible court ruli

U20/U23 Results, Gable makes RAF debut, Pico and Askren back to wrestling | Ep. 60

This week we dig into U20 and U23 results along with talks about the youth that are coming up, Ty Walz returning the Virginia Tech, Gable’s RAF debut, Pico coming back to

World Team Trials Recap, Jenna Burkert joins Iowa Women's staff, Tarleton State mess | Ep. 59

Now that World Team Trials is over, we have all the Final X matchups set. We dig into the results of WTT, discuss the controversial calls, the impressive run by Jayden Ja

Drake Ayala and Javier Maldonado join ISU staff, Assessing Pan Ams, World Team Trials Preview | Ep. 58

This week we talk about Drake Ayala's move to ISU to join the coaching staff along with Javier Maldonado leaving Little Rock to joins the Cyclones as well. We also assess

James Green heads back to VT, Who's left in the transfer portal, Scotti Sentes interview | Ep. 57

This week we discuss James Green’s move from Nebraska to Virginia Tech, the guys who are still in the transfer portal and Wrestlers in Business Network Executive Director

US Open Men's Freestyle Recap | Ep. 56

This week we dig into the men's freestyle results from the US Open and discuss some of controversial calls along with the biggest upsets and what's to come at the World T

Iowa State's announcements, Coaching movement, Stanford keeping talent, US Open + RAF | Ep. 55

This week we dig into Iowa State’s recent news and the conversations that came from it between head coaches Matt Valenti and Mark Branch. We dig into other coaching hires

Iowa's newest additions, Coaching rumors, Transfer portal + Executive Order for NCAA | Ep. 54

The crew took a break at the end of the regular season and now they’re back for season 2 to talk about the transfer portal chaos and the newest moves of some top talent,

The handshake snub, Steroid allegation, NCAA's recap, Hayden Hidlay back to NC State | Ep. 53

Another season in the books and this year's NCAA tournament put some incredible moments into the history books. We dive into the Caliendo/Mesenbrink handshake snub, Hayde