Home Mat Advantage

On the 24th edition of the Home Mat Advantage, Sam and Jude breakdown all the action that took place at the Southern Scuffle and Ken Kraft Midlands Open. Brought to you by HMAWrestling.com and WrestlersAreWarriors.com

HMA Interview #23 is the longest interview yet. UNI Assistant coach, Lee Roper, hops on the showoff an amazing interview. Lee talks about the beginning of his wrestling career, his adversities in wrestling and coaching, and how he was able to overcome those adversities.  Watch this video here: https://youtu.be/zjXqr5QeckI

On the 23rd edition of Home Mat Advantage Podcast, Sam & Jude recap all of the action that took place in Fort Worth, Texas last weekend. Recorded Dec 24th/

On the 21st edition of the HMA Interview Podcast, Sam is joined by the head coach of Little Rock, Neil Erisman. Neil has coached on many levels at a myriad of schools, including his alma mater, Oklahoma State.  

For the 20th edition of Home Mat Advantage's Interview Podcast, Rebecca Roper joins Sam Herring to chat about her experiences in wrestling as a kid, her relationship with her husband, Lee Roper, who is the head associate coach at the University of Northern Iowa, as well as her job at the Dan Gable Museum in Waterloo, Iowa.

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Jude sits and talks with Olympic official Sammy Julian and learns about officiating at the highest level! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @hmawrestling Shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo/https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Mason Beckman joins Sam Herring for his first of many appearances on the show. They recap the Cliff Keen Las Vegas which took place this past weekend.    Check out HMA's press release on Mason joining the team below: http://www.hmawrestling.com/article/beckman-joins-staff-of-home-mat-advantage-wrestling/

For the first time in HMA history, we have a joint interview. On HMA Interview #19, Sam joins head coach at Wyoming Seminary, Scott Green, and his protégé, Beau Bartlett. Beau moved to Kingston, PA in 7th grade to wrestle and learn from Coach Green. Tune in to hear the development of their relationship.

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Jude sits down with his coach David Taylor for a lengthy interview! They discuss the M2 Training Center, his college career, and his overseas competition. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @hmawrestling Shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo/https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS

On Home Mat Advantage Interview #16, Sam sits down with Seth Gross to discuss his youth wrestling all the way up to his showing at the Bill Farrell. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @hmawrestling Shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo/https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Sam and Jude briefly recap the 2nd week of NCAA college wrestling, including PSU vs Navy, the Journeymen Collegiate Classic, and Ohio State vs Stanford. Later they are joined by special guest Eli Herring to talk about fantasy wrestling and answer your questions. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @hmawrestling Send us emails: hmatadvantage@gmail.com Support our sponsor: Tony Rotundo/https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS

On HMA #20, Sam & Jude discuss Adam Gusky's book about weight cutting, their fantasy wrestling teams, and answer some of your questions!    Check out Adam Gusky's book here: https://www.matawareness.com/product/2019-season-pass-the-ultimate-guide-to-cutting-weight/ Stay tuned to HMA on our Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMAWrestling  Check out our website: HMAWrestling.com

On the 14th episode of Home Mat Advantage Interview Podcast, Kyle Snyder joins Sam for an amazing edition of HMA.

Having interviewed Mark McKnight, Jude interviews another 1/3 of his coaches at M2: Eric Thompson. They talk about Eric's growing up in Iowa, his transition to Grandview University, his coaching experience at the NLWC and at the youth and highschool level, and wrap it up with some delightful Mark McKnight stories. Shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo at https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @hmawrestling Send us emails: hmatadvantage@gmail.com Go check out our website: http://www.hmawrestling.com

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Jude talks with NCAA All American, Pan American Champion, now youth/highschool wrestling coach, Mark McKnight.

Michaela Beck joins Sam for HMA Interview #11 to talk her growth in Beat the Streets, her decision to move to Iowa City, and her future in the sport.

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage, Sam talks Who's Number One with FloWrestling's Willie Saylor!  Shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo with Wrestlersarewarriors.com: https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqIlfb2TNGAp1X3RkCbe36A Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @hmawrestling  Send us emails: hmatadvantage@gmail.com

On this episode of Home Mat Advantage Sam and Jude wrap up the UWW World Championships recap and then answer two week's worth of questions! Sorry about Jude's audio, don't really know why it sounds like he's talking through a walkie-talkie. Shoutout to Tony Rotundo with wrestlersarewarriors.com for sponsoring us and our goals!

On this episode of HMA Sam and Jude talk about the first 7 days of the World Championships. No questions this week, but they will all be answered soon! Shoutout to Wrestlersarewarriors.com for sponsoring our podcast.

On HMA Interview #9, Sam chats with Mike Mal about his wrestling, his coaching, how he got to FloWrestling, and some beach wrestling talk.