On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray are joined by Matt Lindland, Maya Nelson and Jacarra Winchester, and Rich Bender.

Order of Show

0:01 Coach Lindland’s quarantine in Oregon

0:03 The state of USA Greco during quarantine

0:08 Greco possibly working with Oregon State

0:09 Lindland’s wrestling background

0:13 How Lindland went from 0-8 at his first freestyle/Greco event to getting good

0:14 When did Lindland believe he could be really good?

0:17 The role Junior College plays in wrestling development

0:18 growing up near Joe and Dan Russell

0:23 Lindland’s teammates are still involved in wrestling at a high level

0:25 Matt Lindland was a stunt man

0:36 The progress of USA Greco

0:44 Coach Lindland asks Maya and Jacarra where they’ve grown during quarantine

0:46 Jacarra and Maya talk about racial tension

1:10 Trivia with Jacarra and Maya

1:21 Jacarra asks Rich Bender if she can have his first-class seat

1:22 Rich Bender’s crazy backflip story

1:26 Wrestling is starting to come back

1:29 Rich Bender’s sense of the UWW calendar

1:32 USA Wrestling’s creativity during COVID-19

1:35 Bender talks about USA Wrestling’s statement on racial justice

1:37 USA Wrestling’s goal is to be athlete-centered

1:38 USA Wrestling’s history with racial equality

1:44 Rich Bender’s wrestling background

1:50 How has USA Wrestling changed in the last 32 years

1:52 Rich Bender’s role during the 93-96 quad

1:56 Bender managed the wrestling portion of the 1996 Olympics

1:59 The final word from Rich Bender