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Grinding for GreatnessAuthor: Ricky Cheese
"Join Ricky Cheese, founder of The Florida Wrestling Room, on his podcast "Grinding for Greatness." Ricky created The Florida Wrestling Room in 2015 as a Facebook group to unite wrestling enthusiasts in Florida. Recognizing its limitations, he launched a website, turning it into the go-to source for wrestling in the state. More than just a website, it's a community, a family. Now, Ricky brings his passion for wrestling to the airwaves, sharing inspiring stories and insightful interviews on "Grinding for Greatness" Get ready to Grind! Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Gian Ortiz : Discipline in Everything
Monday, 16 September, 2024
Ricky Cheese of Grinding for Greatness welcomes Gian Ortiz, a 2023 state finalist from Jensen Beach High School, into his home to talk about his wrestling journey and future at Roanoke College. In this episode, Gian opens up about his experiences at the state tournament, the challenges he faced, and his aspirations to become an NCAA champion despite a recent Type 1 diabetes diagnosis. We dive into Gian's wrestling journey, his relationship with Coach McMath, and the role discipline plays in achieving success on and off the mat. Tune in for an insightful and personal conversation filled with passion, humor, and valuable lessons for all wrestlers. Key Highlights: Gian's road to the 2023 state finals and his tough match against Derrick Williams. Overcoming the challenges of being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. The transition from high school to NCAA wrestling at Roanoke College. The vital role of discipline and the lessons learned from Coach McMath. Fun moments from a (kind of) competitive pool game and Gian’s passion for wrestling. #Wrestling #GrindingForGreatness #GianOrtiz #JensenBeachWrestling #RoanokeCollege #FloridaWrestling #YouthWrestling #NCAA #Discipline #Type1Diabetes #WrestlingPodcast #FloridaWrestlingRoom
