In The Room

192. Let's Have Some Fun, Just Like Always

Welcome to the final episode of In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody and JB riff on the NWHOF’s Honors Weekend, Angelo Ferrari committing to Iowa, and Cody leaving the DMR.  STORIES • Iowa wrestling lands prized 2024 recruit Angelo Ferrari: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/31/iowa-wrestling-lands-commitment-from-top-2024-prospect-angelo-ferrari/70266531007/ • Joey Cruz announces plans to transfer from Oklahoma to Iowa: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/27/joey-cruz-oklahoma-125-pounder-announces-transfer-to-iowa-hawkeye-wrestling-ncaa-wrestling-transfer/70262948007/ • Iowa State wrestling continues red-hot offseason by adding All-American transfer Will Feldkamp: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/wrestling/2023/05/26/iowa-state-wrestling-adds-all-american-transfer-will-feldkamp-continues-hot-offseason-isu-cyclones/70262620007/  • Follow Jason Bryant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonmbryant • Mat Talk Online: https://www.mattalkonline.com/ • Connect with Cody: https://linktr.ee/codygoodwin • Subscribe Today

191. Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible

Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody and JB recap the world team trials challenge tournament, and riff on other wrestling news items from the past week. STORIES • Two-time national collegiate finalist Jaycee Foeller transfers to Iowa women’s wrestling program: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/23/jaycee-foeller-two-time-national-finalist-transferring-to-iowa-womens-wrestling-ncaa-wrestling-naia/70249046007/  • After a ‘kill shot’ to the eye, a wrestler restarts his life – NYT on Rich Perry: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/sports/olympics/olympics-wrestler-injury.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur  • Follow Jason Bryant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonmbryant • Mat Talk Online: https://www.mattalkonline.com/ • Connect with Cody: https://linktr.ee/codygoodwin • Subscribe Today

190. Trust The Process (and Dad Jokes)

Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody and Jason Bryant discuss the upcoming world team trials challenge tournament and other wrestling news items from the past week. STORIES • Notre Dame-West Burlington state champ Isaiah Fenton commits to Iowa wrestling program: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/16/notre-dame-west-burlington-state-champ-isaiah-fenton-commits-to-iowa-hawkeye-wrestling-tom-brands/70224465007/  • Braden Blackorby, Johnston’s state wrestling finalist, commits to Virginia: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/04/30/johnston-braden-blackorby-commits-virginia-iowa-high-school-wrestling-2024-recruiting/70158579007/  • What colleges are recruiting Iowa’s top girl wrestlers? Here’s a look: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/05/11/what-colleges-are-recruiting-iowas-top-seniors-in-girls-wrestling-ighsau-ncaa-naia-lilly-luft/70203309007/  • 27 thoughts from Iowa’s freestyle and Greco-Roman state tournaments: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/05/09/iowa-high-school-wrestling-27-things-we-learned-from-freestyle-greco-roman-state-tournament-olympic/70187615007/  • Follow Jason Bryant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonmbryant • Mat Talk Online: https://www.mattalkonline.com/ • Connect with Cody: https://linktr.ee/codygoodwin • Subscribe Today

189. I Don't Like This Guy, I'm Leaving

Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody talks with Jason Bryant (yes, again) about various wrestling topics from the past couple of weeks. STORIES • Junior national champ Cody Chittum flips commitment from Iowa to Iowa State wrestling: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/wrestling/2023/05/09/cody-chittum-junior-national-champ-flips-from-iowa-to-iowa-state-wrestling-ncaa-wrestling-recruiting/70199851007/  • Victor Voinovich announces transfer from Oklahoma State to Iowa wrestling program: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/08/iowa-wrestling-program-lands-oklahoma-state-transfer-victor-voinovich/70197385007/ • Iowa wrestling lands 3-time California state champ Miguel Estrada:https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/03/miguel-estrada-3-time-california-state-champ-commits-to-iowa-hawkeyes-wrestling-program-tom-brands/70180816007/  • Iowa wrestling leads nation in home attendance for 16th straight year: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/04/27/iowa-hawkeye-wrestling-leads-nation-in-attendance-during-2022-23-for-16th-straight-season/70158577007/ • Full 2022-23 home attendance numbers: https://www.nationalwrestlingmedia.com/2023/04/hawkeyes-lead-division-i-in-wrestling-attendance-for-16th-straight-season/  • Follow Jason Bryant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonmbryant • Mat Talk Online: https://www.mattalkonline.com/ • Connect with Cody: https://linktr.ee/codygoodwin • Subscribe Today

188. The Greatest U.S. Open Ever?

Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody talks with Jason Bryant about the U.S. Open. STORIES • Gabe Arnold continues career year with Junior freestyle national championship: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/05/01/usa-wrestling-us-open-gabe-arnold-junior-freestyle-national-title-iowa-hawkeye-wrestling-recruit/70145429007/ • After school closes, Iowa Wesleyan’s star wrestler Adaugo Nwachukwu shines even brighter: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/04/30/usa-wrestling-us-open-adaugo-nwachukwu-senior-womens-freestyle-national-champ-iowa-wesleyan-closed/70145416007/ • Austin DeSanto continues rapid freestyle ascent with runner-up finish at Senior men’s freestyle national championships: https://www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2023/04/29/usa-wrestling-us-open-senior-freestyle-austin-desanto-spencer-lee-junior-greco-roman-wyatt-voelker/70145402007/ • Fort Dodge’s Dreshaun Ross earns spot on USA Wrestling’s Cadet Greco-Roman world team: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/iowa/wrestling/2023/04/28/iowa-high-school-wrestling-fort-dodge-dreshaun-ross-earns-spot-cadet-greco-world-team-usa-wrestling/70145390007/ • Follow Jason Bryant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonmbryant • Mat Talk Online: https://www.mattalkonline.com/ • Connect with Cody: https://linktr.ee/codygoodwin • Subscribe Today