#291 Bill 'Mr Z' Zimmerman - PA HOF Coach

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

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4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Bill “Mr. Z” Zimmerman is a legendary Pennsylvania high school wrestling coach. From 1961 - 1994, Mr. Z coached at Harriton High School and was known for his impeccable leadership and competitive spirit. Mr. Z is 90 years old and is joined by three of his former wrestlers: Bill Pincus, Tom Remillard and Mike Gretz. This past spring, Mike started a scholarship in Mr. Z’s legacy which has raised nearly $100k to date. The scholarship benefits a wrestler who meets the financial need criteria in the Lower Merion District. Enjoy! * PRESENTED BY QUANT WRESTLING This episode is presented by Quant Wrestling, an app that provides detailed analytics on the sport of wrestling. Download the Quant app now in the Apple and Google stores. Use the discount code WCML to get your first month free. Download Quant: Apple App Store Download Quant: Google Play Store * FANS If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. I also love reading the reviews! * TEXT THE SHOW –Keyword: Wrestle –Number: 224-54 * FOLLOW the PODCAST Twitter: @Ryan_N_Warner Instagram: Wrestling Changed My Life Facebook: Wrestling Changed My Life Website: wrestlingchangedmylife.com Shop merchandise at our Online Store: Store.WrestlingChangedMyLife.com *** ABOUT Presented by Spartan Combat, the Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast features long-form interviews with amateur wrestlers - past and current - MMA fighters and titans of industry. New episodes are released every Monday and Wednesday, where host Ryan Warner talks college wrestling, Olympic wrestling and more with some of the biggest names in the sport. Wrestling Changed My Life also produces original audio documentaries including Slaying Saitiev, The Smiths and Gable the GOAT.

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0:00.8	We have a new sponsor on the podcast folks.
0:03.0	It's Quatt wrestling.
0:05.2	Super pleased to be working with these folks.
0:07.2	They provide analytics on the sport of wrestling,
0:09.6	something that's desperately needed in our great sport.
0:14.0	Quatt does this by tracking over 550 analytics
0:17.1	throughout a match and can provide different outcomes
0:20.8	such as how long between the time a guy shoots
0:25.4	to when he finishes.
0:27.1	How often does David Carr start a period on top
0:30.0	and end a period on top?
0:31.8	Quatt can also predict with 82% accuracy
0:35.4	match outcomes at the division one level.
0:38.4	You can see all this data in the Quatt app,
0:40.8	which is available in the Apple app store
0:44.3	as well as the Google Play store.
0:46.1	There are two versions of the app, the division one app
0:48.6	where Quatt is tracking all of their data points
0:51.3	on division one wrestlers on your behalf
0:54.2	then they also have a youth and high school app
0:56.2	where parents and wrestlers watch their matches
0:58.9	and input the data into the Quatt app
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