In Chapter 3, Greg competes for the first time. The pressure is heavy from the deal with Dad. His entire career trajectory hangs in the balance. But Greg is ready and going to do his best!
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A Wrestler’s Journey: Chapter 2: It’s all Fun and Games…
In Chapter 2 Greg’s career takes a shift. With a deal from Dad set to determine how the rest of his career may play out…
A Wrestler’s Journey: Chapter 1: Lace Up, It’s Time to Wrestle!
Chapter 1 is the beginning of Greg’s journey with wrestling. What starts off as a scary new world quickly becomes a passion.
Why Wrestling is a Game and Not a Job
Wrestling is a precious game, it may teach us many things but above all we need to remember, it’s just a game.
The Mind of the Injured Athlete
Injuries are a massive part of athletics. Dealing with them as an athlete or a coach can be difficult, this post will help either navigate the challenges of an athletics injury!
Don’t Specialize. Have Fun & Become an Athlete!
Specialization in sports is rapidly becoming the norm, but it is not a MUST for success. In fact, it may be a deterrent. Read on to learn more about why athletes shouldn’t specialize!
Centurion Mindset: There’s no Agony in Defeat.
Winning isn’t important. There’s no agony in defeat. Love the process, love the journey, and you will never know defeat. We never lose, we can only learn.
Don’t Cut Weight, Manage it.
Weight loss in wrestling is one of the more grueling parts of the sport. It is what takes the fun out of the sport for so many, but it doesn’t have to be as bad as it is. Using my experiences and knowledge I lay out a framework as to how you can manage your weight, rather than let it manage you.
Centurion Mindset: Attitude of Gratitude
An Attitude of Gratitude is among the most important mindsets I learned as Penn State Wrestler. It is the single most important mindset I employ as a human being. In this post I will talk about what Gratitude means to me, and how you can utilize it as well. I am Grateful to be able to explain such a wonderful tool to any who will give me the chance.
Centurion Mindset: Wrestling is Fun!
Wrestling is a wonderful sport. One that changed my life in many ways. I am grateful to my coaches and teammates who made my career so much fun, in this post I explain why wrestling is and should always be, FUN!