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FloWrestling Radio Live

FloWrestling
FloWrestling Radio live hosted by Christian Pyles and the rest of the FloWrestling crew on Mondays and Thursdays. The team discusses the hottest topics in college and international wrestling.
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Episodes

FRL 959 - Chaos At The World Championships!

JD, CP, and Ben recap everything that has happened at the World Championships so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 20231 hr 6 min

Bracket Reactions: Men's Freestyle World Championships

Jon Kozak comes to you from the Štark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia to break down the path for all 10 of Team USA's men's freestyle wrestlers. You can view the brackets HERE. The brackets will be up and updated in real-time once the tournament gets started, FloArena shortly. You can view all World Championship content such as interviews, in depth previews, and more HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 202310 min

FRL 958 - Everything You Need To Know To Get Ready For Worlds

JD, Ben, and CP preview the World Championships, which start this weekend on FloWrestling. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) all of Russia's #1s will be at the World Championships (4:30) 74 kg is now the weight of weights (21:19) Taylor - Yazdani and Snyder - Sadulaev (27:50) every other Team USA's rep chances at winning a medal (47:45) Ben Kueter is getting ready to wrestle this season (53:25) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Sep 14, 202359 min

FRL 957 - Why Some Russians Won't Be At Worlds + 141 Tiers

CP, Ben, and JD talk discuss Russia's Worlds situation, youth participation, and 141 this year. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) update on what we know about Russia's Worlds situation (8:35) youth participation in wrestling. the number and why it's important (21:52) 141 tiers (43:08) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 20231 hr 2 min

FRL 956 - No Gable Steveson At Worlds

CP, Ben, and JD talk about why Gable Steveson won't be wrestling at the World Championships and start to preview the NCAA season with tiers. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Gable Steveson OUT, Mason Parris IN for Worlds (12:42) 125 lb tiers (34:15) 133 lb tiers (47:50) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 07, 20231 hr 4 min

Flo Road Trip Lock Haven Interviews: Moore, Noto, Henson, Strickland, Stoltzfus

Listen to JD's interviews with the Lock Haven team that he got while on his road trip last week. (0:00) Scott Moore (sorry about the audio issues in the middle of the interview) (41:21) Anthony Noto (53:08) Wyatt Henson (1:00:01) Gable Strickland (1:08:04) Tyler Stoltzfus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 07, 20231 hr 17 min

Flo Road Trip Ohio State Interviews: Ryan, Rosselli, Mendez, Bouzakis, Feldman, Kharchla, Geog, D'Emilio, Enchelmeyer

Listen to JD's interviews with the Ohio State team that he got while on his road trip last week. (0:00) Tom Ryan (34:10) Lou Rosselli (48:52) Jesse Mendez (1:04:03) Nick Feldman (1:12:08) Nic Bouzakis (1:27:50) Carson Kharchla (1:37:38) Luke Geog (1:44:58) Dylan D'Emilio (1:55:59) strength and conditioning coach Kevin Enchelmeyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 07, 20232 hr 21 min

Flo Road Trip Michigan Interviews: Cam Amine, Shane Griffith, Will Lewan, Michael DeAugustino, Lucas Davison, Chris Cannon, Sergio Lemley, Beau Mantanona

Listen to JD's interviews with the Michigan team that he got while on his road trip last week. (0:00) Cam Amine (16:52) Shane Griffith (32:18) Will Lewan (49:08) Michael DeAugustino, Lucas Davison, and Chris Cannon (1:04:54) Sergio Lemley (1:09:15) Beau Mantanona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 06, 20231 hr 15 min

FRL 955 - WNO Recap + Rob Koll To UNC Ramifications

The normal crew is back together to talk Who's Number One, Rob Koll to North Carolina, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Who's Number One (24:30) Rob Koll to North Carolina. Why, how, and what will happen now (39:40) JD's road trip takeaways (47:04) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 05, 20231 hr 4 min

FRL 953 - Team USA's Outlook For Worlds & WNO Preview

Christian Pyles, Ben Askren, and Jon Kozak break down Team USA's competition at the 2023 World Championships and discuss the upcoming Who's Number One event. Sammy Sasso's GoFundMe -https://gofund.me/e5145489 Buy tickets for Who's Number One here - https://tickets.flosports.tv/events/flowrestling-wno/event_times/1335717 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 20231 hr 3 min

FRL 952 - NCAA Gambling Rules Debate Gets Contentious

Shane Sparks is back at it again with the fired-up hot takes. This time it's regarding Iowa and NCAA gambling violations. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Shane Sparks defends his take on transfers losing a year (11:10) the pros of wrestling non D1 (14:20) Iowa has released a statement on gambling violations (17:00) fiery debate on Iowa and what the punishment should be (44:55) transfer portal update (46:15) questions Learn more about your ad choices....

Aug 24, 20231 hr 6 min

FRL 951 - Sammy Sasso Comments After Suffering Gunshot Wound

CP, Ben, and JD talk Sasso's status, the crazy coaching carousel weekend, DT vs JB in MMA, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! Purchase tickets to Who's Number One HERE. (0:00) sorry we're a day late with the show (1:30) update on Sammy Sasso (10:00) all the crazy coaching news over the weekend. What's next and who could go where? (43:16) David Taylor calling out Jordan Burroughs in MMA. (50:30) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

Aug 22, 20231 hr 4 min

FRL 950 - Predicting Mitchell Mesenbrink's College Career, Are We Overreacing?

Shane Sparks joins the show to talk U20 Worlds, Esposito news, NIL, Madonna, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) JD is stuck in Dallas (6:57) Breaking down how good Mitchell Mesenbrink is (15:20) Meyer Shapiro vs Mitchell Mesenbrink? (21:22) The Alexis Janiak robbery at U20 Worlds (23:50) Why freestyle wrestling is more complicated than folkstyle (29:50) CP talks on Helen Maroulis - XMP wrestle off (34:30) breaking news live on show - Zack Espo...

Aug 17, 20231 hr 2 min

FRL 949 - Team USA Off To Great Start At U20 Worlds

David Bray joins the show to talk about the U20 World Championships. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Helen Maroulis won her Final X wrestle off (3:45) the U20 Team is putting on quite the performance in Jordan (9:02) our thoughts on American high schoolers transferring countries (15:50) back to Team USA talk (32:40) our live reaction to a crazy Russia vs Iran semifinal (42:50) our live reaction to Mitchell Mesenbrink making the finals (49:35) a closi...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 1 min

FRL 948 - Rob Koll Talks What's Next For Stanford & Pac-12

Rob Koll joins the show to talk about conference realignment and his program. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Rob Koll talks about conference realignment, NIL, recruiting, and more (39:16) Ben on Sinclair's performance at Worlds (42:24) thoughts on JD eating raw sweet corn (51:50) CP answers for the Baltimore Orioles suspending their broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 09, 20231 hr 1 min

FRL 947 - What Conference Realignment Means For Wrestling

Spey joins the show to talk all things NCAA conference realignment. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) we're still in our makeshift studio, so apologies for the sub par audio (1:30) U17 Worlds performance (5:21) conference realignement talk (36:30) Street League (47:40) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 07, 202359 min

FRL 946 - Paniro Johnson Charged In Gambling Investigation... But It's Complicated

CP, JD, and Ben talk about Iowa State and Iowa's gambling situation and potential big changes coming to NCAA wrestling. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) U17 Worlds update + Ben wants to take away challenge bricks (6:09) Paniro Johnson charged in betting investigation, but it's complicated (21:00) potential big changes coming to NCAA wrestling (37:20) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 02, 20231 hr

FRL 945 - Should Andrew Alirez Olympic Redshirt? + The Truth About Gable's Future

Jon Kozak joins the show to talk Poland Open, Gable Steveson, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) we lost the first 10 minutes of audio, but Ben confirms that he would come out of MMA retirement to fight Jorge Masvidal (1:36) Poland Ziolkowski Open, more college guys (4:11) RBY made his Mexico debut (5:30) Andrew Alirez's performance this weekend (9:55) Daton Fix beat Austin Desanto (12:04) more Poland results (13:08) what we really know about ...

Jul 31, 202350 min

FRL 944 - Fargo Breakout Stars & Top Performers

Ben, CP, and JD recap Fargo and talk Gable Steveson's future. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Ben is scared of the ocean (2:06) Fargo talk (47:10) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 20231 hr 5 min

FRL 943 - Stars Transferring Countries & Colleges

JD & Ben are live from Fargo to talk Roman Bravo-Young, Gable Steveson, Fargo, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Roman Bravo-Young transferring to Mexico (9:03) train talk (18:15) back to transfer talk (22:50) Gable is teasing us all (39:40) Wisconsin juniors are balling out at Fargo (44:40) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 202357 min

FRL 942 - Debating New NCAA Rules + Fargo Preview

Shane Sparks joins the show and gets into a heated debate about the new rules + David Bray previews Fargo. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! Find all your Fargo preview content HERE. (0:00) debating the new NCAA rules. Which ones are good and which ones are bad? (30:12) Fargo talk (53:55) what you need to know for the Budapest Ranking Series tournament going on right now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 20231 hr 4 min

FRL 941 - Recruiting Class Rankings + Penn State's Upcoming Problem

JD, CP, and Ben talk Bo Nickal, 2023 recruiting class rankings, James Green's return, and more. You can find the recruiting class rankings HERE. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Bo Nickal continues to crush people (8:19) 2023 and past recruiting class rankings (27:00) talking James Green and hip surgeries (37:45) Russia and Kyle Dake's perspective on his growth (43:15) questions (including Penn State's upcoming problem) Learn more about your ad choice...

Jul 10, 20231 hr 4 min

FRL 940 - All The Biggest Wrestling News Of The Past Two Weeks

JD, Ben, and CP are back after a long break to talk Iowa gambling, James Green's return, Russia update, and more. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) CP has a hot take on parades (4:30) James Green is out of retirement (14:20) Austin Gomez to Cliff Keen WC... and more? (17:35) update on Russia at Worlds (19:40) Bo Nickal fight week (23:09) we've got a new film out that you should definitely go watch (25:30) the NCAA released some new gambling punishment ...

Jul 06, 20231 hr 4 min

FRL 939 - Where Should All The Non Olympic Weight Guys Go?

JD, Ben, and CP discuss what weight class all the non Olympic weight guys should compete at in 2024. Send in user submissions and questions to FRLsubmissions@flosports.tv! (0:00) Owen Pentz to Nebraska and 285 (15:21) 61 kg (20:52) is it time for the IOC to raise the lowest weight class? (27:47) 70 kg (30:10) Ben has an issue with Flo's domestic rankings (33:30) 79 kg (37:50) 92 kg (40:10) Burroughs (46:20) questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 20231 hr 4 min
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