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Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

#305 Conor Beebe - 4x Illinois State Champ, 4x NCAA Qualifier

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

Sports

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Conor Beebe is a 4x Illinois state champion and a 4x NCAA qualifier for Central Michigan University. After competing, Conor coached at Gardner Webb and Northwestern, before opening the Beebe Trained wrestling academy in Pinellas Park, Florida. Enjoy! (Photo: Northwestern University) * HAPPY HOUR We are hosting a happy hour this Friday (1/28) from 4-7 pm at The Vine in Coralville Iowa, right before Penn State wrestles Iowa. Enjoy free drinks, food and merch! We are co-hosting the Happy Hour with the great and powerful Stalemates. * PRESENTED BY SPARTAN COMBAT Registration is now open for the Spartan Combat Nationals. Compete for the coolest trophy in wrestling, April 8-10 in Jacksonville Florida. Register now! * 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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0:00.0

If anyone listening to this is going to Iowa versus Penn State this Friday,

0:05.2

please come to our Happy Hour. It's at the Vine in Coralville, Iowa,

0:09.4

walking distance to Carver Hawkeye, taking place from 4 to 7 pm.

0:14.2

We have free drinks, free food, free merch, and even better.

0:18.0

We're co-hosting it with our good friend, StaleMates.

0:21.2

So it's going to be lots of wrestling, lots of fun.

0:23.9

So if you're going to Penn State versus Iowa this Friday,

0:27.1

come to our Happy Hour. Details are in the show notes.

0:30.4

Now let's get to the show.

0:32.0

I went to college. I'll be the first one to tell you.

0:35.0

I went to college for wrestling. I didn't really go to college for college.

0:38.6

And that's one of my biggest regrets in life.

0:42.0

And it's something that I talked to my athletes about a lot is

0:46.0

I was one of those guys that let wrestling use me.

0:49.4

We can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change.

0:56.9

Wrestling gave us that ability.

0:59.4

I would say nothing in life has impacted me

1:02.0

or the things wrestling has taught me in terms of self-reflection, resilience.

1:07.4

Stop it. Some guys have it, some guys don't.

1:10.1

Adversity, 100% how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed.

1:15.8

And everything that has shaped my life and where I'm at today

1:20.2

would not be there without the values and basically the lessons I've learned

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