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Hosted by Hall of Fame wrestling broadcaster, announcer, and journalist Jason Bryant, Short Time brings you the most relevant topics in wrestling with news, reviews, previews and interviews with the top names from Olympic-level, college and high school wrestling. Short Time is produced by the Mat Talk Podcast Network at mattalkonline.com.

Apr 27, 2015

Matt Oliver decided to take a chance on a Division II college after he won a New Jersey high school state wrestling championship. When Oliver's career ended as a Division II All-American for Newberry College, he pondered what was next.

Enter a call from an old Newberry teammate luring him away from the Boardwalk on the...


Apr 19, 2015


Central Oklahoma senior Chris Watson has battled through injuries his entire career. As a senior, Watson was, for the most part, injury free as he went 42-0 and captured the 165-pound NCAA Division II championship.

Then something went a bit wonky. Watson's arm doubled in size and started changing color. A trip to the...


Apr 13, 2015

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So what more can be written about Dan Gable?

That's exactly what Scott Schulte set to find out as he recently released a book penned with Gable called "A Wrestling Life: The Inspiring Stories of Dan Gable."

On Episode 159 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, I'll have a chat with Schulte, a...


Apr 10, 2015

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It'd been 12 years since an unseeded wrestler had reached the NCAA Division I championship finals. Back then, they only seeded to 12. With the field now seeded at 16, having an unseeded wrestler reach the finals is less likely.

No one told West Virginia true freshman Zeke Moisey.

Despite coming in with 13...


Apr 6, 2015

Only four people in the history of Division I college wrestling have won four individual national titles. Prior to 2015, that list was only three. Ohio State's Logan Stieber won his fourth championship last month to join Pat Smith, Cael Sanderson and Kyle Dake in the exclusive club.

On Episode 157 of the Short Time...