Episode
Competing at the Highest Level with Roy Dragon
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- Wrestling Mindset
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- Oct 8, 2025
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- 1704
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Summary
Gene Zannetti talks with Ridge High School Head Coach Roy Dragon about the widening gap in high school wrestling, doing more than the top kids to close the distance, and why being a great person comes before being a great wrestler. Timestamps: 3:49 - The evolution of New Jersey wrestling talent 5:54 - Doing more than the top kids to close the gap 7:17 - Social media's impact on young wrestlers 10:34 - Watching and learning from elite wrestlers 12:20 - The tight-knit wrestling community of the past 16:06 - Public school mindset and representing your town 20:06 - Creating great people first, wrestlers second 21:45 - Wrestling is the toughest sport for parents too 🎯 This episode is sponsored by: 🥗 Eat Clean Bro – eatcleanbro.com Use code MINDSET for 15% off your order 💪 Champion Athletes Sports Nutrition – champion-athletes.com Use code MINDSET25 for a special discount Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to the podcast and go through the archives to hear more great episodes. If you want to support the podcast, please leave a 5-star rating & review on Apple Podcasts. For all partnership and sponsorship inquiries, email [email protected] 🎙Stay connected with Wrestling Mindset 🔗 Visit our website: https://www.wrestlingmindset.com/ 📞 Book a free consultation: https://www.wrestlingmindset.com/1-on-1-coaching/ Wrestling Mindset Social Media Instagram: / wrestlingmindset Facebook: / wrestlingmindset Twitter: / wrestlingmindse 🎧 Listen to our podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/65xcqo9ZdPY36HeQOltPUI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.