The Bader Show

Bader Show: Joel Greenlee, Screwy Louie & Gene Mills

Bader Show: Joel Greenlee, Screwy Louie & Gene Mills

On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray catch up with Joel Greenlee, Screwy Louie, and Gene Mills.

Jul 8, 2020 by David Bray
Joel Greenlee, Gene Mills, and Screwy Louie

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On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray catch up with Joel Greenlee, Screwy Louie, and Gene Mills.

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On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray catch up with Joel Greenlee, Screwy Louie, and Gene Mills.

Order of Show

0:01 Coach Greenlee’s start in wrestling

0:06 Joel Greenlee was a pinner

0:07 Coach Greenlee’s high school career

0:09 How to address the pressure that can cripple some athletes

0:10 When Greenlee started thinking about college wrestling

0:13 Greenlee’s time at Northern Iowa

0:17 Comparing the NCAA Championships from Greenlee’s career to what it looks like now

0:19 Coach Greenlee’s NCAA finals match

0:21 Coach Greenlee never lost in a dual meet

0:25 Greenlee’s international career and battles with Bruce Baumgartner

0:30 the decision to start his coaching career

0:32 getting used to being a head coach and building a staff

0:36 Coaching Jake Percival

0:38 Coach Greenlee’s wins & whoopins

0:41 The COVID situation at Ohio

0:44 Greenlee’s memories of Kyle Bratke

 

0:45 Greenlee asks Louie how old he was the last time he competed

0:47 Louie talks about the time he went to UNI

0:49 Greenlee asks Gene Mills who the best guy he ever wrestled was

0:51 when did Gene and Louie first meet?

0:53 being in the car with Louie is terrifying

0:56 the insane story of Mark Schultz making weight in 1988

1:03 the time Gene Mills lost 23.5 pounds in 90 minutes

1:04 Louie’s memories of Gene and the Schultz brothers

1:05 the 1987 NCAA Championships

1:07 Gene Mills’ approach to technique

1:09 training at Foxcatcher and putting up with DuPont

1:12 the last time Gene Mills competed

1:13 Gene and Louie’s thoughts on Dake vs Chamizo

1:18 Gene Mills wants to see wildcards in the Olympics

1:20 Wrestling in the Tblisi tournament

1:32 Final word