Jun 3, 2019
Friday at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Honors Weekend is
one of the most important days of the year in wrestling. That
Friday, the plaques are unveiled and the award winners are
introduced to the public. An informal gathering, Friday is one of
those days every wrestling fan should experience.
Episode 511 talks to a dozen individuals who were involved or
attending Honors Weekend. We'll kick things off with the Director
of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Lee Roy Smith, to get his
take on the importance of the event as well as how much of the year
builds towards this weekend.
On this show: Order of Merit recipient Dave "Doc" Bennett,
Distinguished Member Rick Tucci, Maryland inductee and announcer
Natanya Levioff, Medal of Courage recipient Joe Russell, Chairman
of the NWHOF Board of Governors Tom Slowey, Distinguished Member
Dan Gable, former Board of Governors member Stan Zeamer,
Distinguished Member John Smith, New York inductee and USA
Wrestling Director of Communications Gary Abbott, Order of Merit
recipient Nancy Schultz Vitangeli and Millersville head coach Kerry
Regner.
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