Bader Show: Anthony Echemendia & Ryan LeBlanc
Bader Show: Anthony Echemendia & Ryan LeBlanc
Bader and Bray catch up with Ohio State freshman Anthony Echemendia and new Citadel head coach Ryan LeBlanc.
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Bader and Bray catch up with Ohio State freshman Anthony Echemendia and new Citadel head coach Ryan LeBlanc.
Order of Show
0:01 Echemendia’s official start at Ohio State
0:02 Echemendia’s start in wrestling
0:05 The Cuban youth wrestling system
0:10 Comparing the Cuban system to the American system
0:13 Echemendia’s first exposure to folkstyle
0:17 The adjustments Echemendia has made for folkstyle in college
0:19 Yianni is one of Echemendia’s favorite wrestlers to watch
0:23 Echemendia is working on his scrambling
0:24 The training situation at Ohio State
0:26 Sammy Sasso is the best training partner Echemendia has ever had
0:28 The competition schedule in Cuba
0:31 Echemendia’s early wrestling heroes
0:33 Wins & whoopin’s with Anthony Echemendia
0:37 Anthony Echemendia asks Ryan LeBlanc what motivates him as a coach
0:39 Coach LeBlanc asks Echemendia his favorite part of living in the US
0:40 Ryan LeBlanc’s start in wrestling
0:43 When wrestling became fun for LeBlanc
0:45 LeBlanc’s goals came from his brothers
0:47 Ryan LeBlanc’s high school career
0:50 LeBlanc’s recruiting process
0:53 Coming from a tradition of Indiana coaches
0:55 Being coached by Joe Dubuque
0:58 LeBlanc’s start at Citadel
1:01 The things that make Citadel unique
1:05 LeBlanc always thought he would like working at Citadel
1:07 The Covid-19 situation in Charleston
1:10 Building the Citadel coaching staff
1:14 Coach LeBlanc’s wins & whoopin’s
1:17 The Citadel pitch