The Ultimate Guide To Wrestling Camps Source List
College coaches interviewed
- Roger Chandler, Michigan State University
- Jed Clark, Neosho CC, Santa Ana
- Richard Fergola, NIACC, Dana College coach
- Steve Garland, Virginia
- Dennis Kaatz, Concordia University (Moorhead, MN)
- Rob Koll, Cornell
- J Robinson, Minnesota
- Joel Sharratt, Air Force
- Andy Vogel, Gettysburg College
- Lennie Zalesky, Cal Davis
High school coaches interviewed
- Jeff Aveni, Clearfield High School, Pennsylvania
- Wayne Branstetter, Poway High School, California
- Jeff Gaier, Archbishop Moeller High School, Ohio
- Steve Goudy, Troy Christian High School, Ohio
- Roy Hall, Davison High School, Michigan
- Jim Jackson, Apple Valley High School, Minnesota
- Gene Krebs, Minot High School, North Dakota
- Steve Lander, Roseburg High School, Oregon
- Mike McGivern, Des Moines Lincoln High School
- Mark Reiland, Iowa City West High School, Iowa
Wrestling Legends providing information
- Ken Chertow
- Dan Gable
- Bruce Baumgartner
- Gene Mills
Club Directors
- Jim Harshaw, Cavalier Wrestling Club
- Frank Popolizio, Journeyman Wrestling
- Clint Wattenberg, Finger Lakes Wrestling Club
- Parents/Children
- Brad Gillespie, sons Gregor and Torsten Gillespie
- Shannon Golat, son Michael Golat
- Trent McCormick, son Cael McCormick
Others providing resources or mentioned in book
- Ben Askren, U.S. Olympian, MMA competitor
- Kevin Bracken, U.S. Olympian
- Matt Gentry, 2004 NCAA Champion, Stanford
- Shannyn Gillespe, USOEC Women’s Coach
- Brian Keck, college coach, tournament organizer, camp director
- Mike Lyons, Cross Fit Gym, Ohio
- Alfred Martino, Author, former prep and college wrestler, assistant h.S. coach in New Jersey
- Michael Patt, amateur wrestler, ultimate fighter
- Matt Stout, Camp Director, University of Michigan
- Jason Wadley, Martial arts expert/instructor
Chapter breakdown
- Chapter 1: Introduction to The Ultimate Guide to Wrestling Camps
- Chapter 2 What’s important when choosing a wrestling camp: High school coaches weigh-in
- Chapter 3: How wrestling camps can motivate/influence young wrestlers
- Chapter 4: Wrestling Camp 101: The basics terms parents and wrestlers should know
- Chapter 5: Camp/training tips for girls/female wrestlers
- Chapter 6: Mixing wrestling and MMA – tips for young wrestlers and parents
- Chapter 7: Camps and Clubs: Does your wrestler need both?
- Chapter 8: Choosing a camp: Insider advice from parents, wrestlers and coaches
- Chapter 9: Case Studies: All-time great wrestlers share their experiences
- Chapter 10: Top college coaches coach you on choosing a wrestling camp
- Chapter 11: Finding Camp Success From The Camp Director
- Chapter 12: Bonus Points - Nutrition Tips For Campers/Checklist: What to pack for camps
- Chapter 13: How wrestling camps were changed forever – J Robinson Intensive Camps
- Chapter 14: Conclusion – A message from Dan Gable: Wrestling camps are most beneficial when you reach beyond your goals
