The Baseball United Podcast serves as the premier voice for international baseball, spotlighting the first-ever professional league in the Middle East and its role in globalizing the game. Through breaking news, exclusive interviews, and deep dives into the cultural and strategic facets of Baseball United, we aim to foster a global community united by a love for baseball. This podcast is a celebration of the sport's international journey, offering insights into how Baseball United is influen ...
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The Home Mat Advantage Wrestling Podcast, created in 2019 by teenagers Jude Swisher (16) and Sam Herring (14), is made up of several different shows: - the HMA Podcast and HMA interviews are hosted by Sam Herring and Jude Swisher. - the HMA Fantasy Podcast is hosted by Jacob Hewgley, Seth Gross, and Jack Mueller. Tune in weekly for high-level wrestling content like amateur and senior level analysis and interviews! Our sponsor is Tony Rotundo: https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WAR ...
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Baseball United's Vishnu Kalel on the Rise of Baseball in India
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Vishnu Kalel, Baseball United’s Development Specialist for India, joins the show to share his inspiring journey from school teacher to nurturing some of the country’s top baseball prospects. He reflects on the moment he fell in love with the game and expresses deep gratitude for how Baseball United has enabled him to fulfill his dream of coaching y…
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Robbie Ross Jr. Reflects on MLB Journey & The Impact of Baseball United
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Mumbai Cobras pitcher Robbie Ross Jr. joins the show to reflect on his experiences in the Major Leagues and beyond. Robbie discusses his time with the Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox, sharing memorable stories of playing alongside legends like David Ortiz and Mookie Betts. He highlights his experience at the All-Star Showcase in Dubai and the pote…
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Baseball United to Build Middle East’s First-Ever Professional Ballpark
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Baseball United has announced a historic milestone with plans to build the first-ever professional baseball ballpark in the Middle East. Located at The Sevens sports complex in Dubai, this groundbreaking field will be a hub for the region’s growing baseball community. The playing field will be named Barry Larkin Field, in honor of the Baseball Unit…
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Steven Moya’s Journey from Vitilla to Baseball United
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Karachi Monarchs outfielder Steven Moya joins the show to share his journey from playing vitilla on the streets of the Dominican Republic to the Major Leagues. He discusses being scouted by MLB teams at 16 and his transition to professional baseball after signing with the Detroit Tigers in 2008. Steven reflects on his MLB debut, the lessons he lear…
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Dillon Thomas Welcomes Exciting Opportunity with Baseball United
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Mid East Falcons outfielder Dillon Thomas joins the show to offer his compelling insights into his journey through professional baseball. Dillon reflects on his recent experience playing in the Mexican League, and learning Spanish. He discusses the biggest differences between affiliated baseball and the independent leagues and shares what it was li…
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Arabia Wolves Outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. Talks MLB Career and Global Growth of Baseball
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Dwight Smith Jr., former first-round draft pick and Arabia Wolves outfielder, joins the show to reflect on his journey through baseball, from his early career to his impact on the game today. He reflects on his father, Dwight Smith Sr.’s, memorable 1995 World Series win with the Atlanta Braves and his own journey from being drafted by the Toronto B…
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Baseball United's #1 Overall Draft Pick Karan Patel Discusses His Historic Journey
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Baseball United's #1 overall draft pick, Karan Patel, joins the show to share an exclusive look into his historic journey. Karan discusses his childhood, where he developed a love for both cricket and baseball. He reflects on his experience as one of fourteen players chosen to represent the USA Cricket U-19 team for the World Cup qualifiers. Select…
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Baseball United Announces Dates for First Full Season
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Baseball United has announced its schedule for the league's inaugural full season running from October 23,2025 to November 23, 2025, highlighting an exciting year of events. In addition to the season, the league will hold a professional tournament, the Baseball United Cup, and a national team competition—the Baseball United Arab Classic—which will …
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Nick Swisher Spreading The Joys Of Baseball Around The World
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Baseball United Co-Owner Nick Swisher. A 12-year MLB veteran and World Series champion, Swisher brings his unmatched energy and passion to the show as he reflects on his journey from being a first-round draft pick by the Oakland A's to winning a World Series with t…
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World Series Champion Matt Barnes Discusses The Impact Of Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast host Liam Skiffington sits down with 2018 World Series champion and Baseball United Co-Owner Matt Barnes to discuss the global expansion of baseball. Matt discusses his childhood as a die-hard New York Yankees fan and his decision to play for the University of Connecticut under legendary coach Jim Pend…
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Didi Gregorius Helping Ignite Professional Baseball In The Middle East
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Baseball United Co-Owner and MLB veteran Didi Gregorius. They discuss Didi's recent experiences in the Caribbean Series and the Mexican League, his love for baseball, and his journey to the major leagues. Didi shares insights on playing under different managers, ha…
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NPB Legend Carlos Mirabal Embracing New Challenges With Baseball United
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Join host Liam Skiffington as he welcomes Carlos Mirabal, Baseball United’s Manager of Baseball Operations, for an exclusive deep dive into his fascinating baseball career. From his beginnings with the New York Yankees to becoming a star in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball League, Carlos shares his enduring passion for the sport and his current…
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Inside the Dugout with Longtime MLB Coach John McLaren
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with longtime MLB coach John McLaren. With over five decades of experience in professional baseball, John has coached around the globe and impacted countless players' careers. Currently the manager of the Arabia Wolves, John reflects on what made players like Roger Clem…
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Former MLB All-Star Elvis Andrus Goes Beyond The Diamond With Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington welcomes Baseball United Co-Owner Elvis Andrus. With 15 years of MLB experience, Elvis offers a unique perspective on the game and his new role in ownership. Elvis shares how he was inspired by his older brothers and fellow Venezuelan shortstop Omar Vizquel. He talks about achiev…
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World Series Champion Dennis Cook's New Chapter With Baseball United
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In this episode of the Baseball United Podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with 15-year MLB veteran and manager of the Mid East Falcons Dennis Cook. Cook opens up about his early passion for baseball and his memorable journey through the big leagues. He shares insights on his versatile roles, transitioning from starting pitcher to a formidable…
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Two-Time MLB All-Star Starling Marte Joins Baseball United Ownership Group
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Baseball United proudly welcomes two-time MLB All-Star and two-time Gold Glove Award winner Starling Marte to its esteemed ownership group. Marte, currently the starting right fielder for the New York Mets, brings his impressive career accolades and passion for the game to Baseball United. He joins a growing roster of baseball legends, including Ba…
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Former MLB All-Star Jair Jurrjens' Journey From Curacao to Co-Owner
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Baseball United Co-Owner Jair Jurrjens joins the show to discuss his love for the game, his career in MLB, and his international playing experience. He talks about the ups and downs of baseball and the importance of perseverance. Jurrjens shares his journey from growing up in Curacao and being influenced by his family and Andruw Jones to playing in…
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Bridging Cultures Through Baseball With Co-Owner Ryan Howard
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with co-owner of Baseball United, Ryan Howard. They discuss Ryan's extensive MLB career, his involvement with Baseball United, and his children's book series. Ryan shares his enthusiasm for expanding professional baseball to the Middle East and South Asia, emphasizing t…
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From the Field to the Front Office with VP of Baseball Operations Eddie Diaz
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Eddie Diaz, the Vice President of Baseball Operations at Baseball United. Eddie shares insights from his remarkable 40-year journey in professional baseball, transitioning from player to executive. He reflects on his experiences in the minor leagues, managing teams…
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Inside Baseball United With Co-Founder & EVP of Baseball Operations John Miedreich
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In this episode of the Baseball United podcast, host Liam Skiffington sits down with Co-Founder & EVP of Baseball Operations, John Miedreich. They explore John's journey from being the general manager of a baseball academy in the Dominican Republic to his current role with Baseball United. They delve into the unique challenge of transforming a cric…
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Baseball United Co-Founder Barry Larkin on Pioneering New Grounds in the Game of Baseball
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Join host Liam Skiffington as he sits down with Baseball United co-founder Barry Larkin to explore the origins and core values of the organization, including innovation, inclusivity, and diversity. Larkin discusses the importance of community engagement alongside the development of the professional league and the challenges of introducing baseball …
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President of Dubai Little League Roger Duthie on Partnering with Baseball United
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Roger Duthie, President of Dubai Little League, sits down with host Liam Skiffington to delve into the league's transformative partnership with Baseball United. He highlights the opportunities and benefits this alliance brings to both the players and the wider community. Throughout the conversation, Roger explores the growth of baseball in the Midd…
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Baseball United Co-Owner Robinson Chirinos On Fueling Baseball's Global Reach
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MLB veteran and Baseball United Co-Owner Robinson Chirinos sits down with host Liam Skiffington to discuss his involvement in the league and the organization's vision. Chirinos highlights the significance of Baseball United chairman Kash Shaikh’s leadership and being a part of the most prolific ownership group in sports. The two discuss the value o…
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Baseball's Best Player Ronald Acuña Jr. Joining Baseball United Ownership Group
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Baseball United adds reigning National League MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. to their prestigious ownership group. Acuna made history last season as he became the first player to hit at least 40 home runs and steal at least 70 bases in a single season. A four time All-Star, the 26-year old becomes Baseball United’s youngest Co-Owner and fourth Venezuelan-bor…
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Interview With Baseball United Chairman, CEO, & Co-Founder Kash Shaikh
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In the debut episode of The Baseball United Podcast, join host Liam Skiffington as he sits down for an exclusive conversation with Baseball United's Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder Kash Shaikh. From navigating the challenges of starting a new league to fostering the unique Baseball United culture and determining the right people to work with, Kash share…
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The Baseball United Podcast serves as the premier voice for international baseball, spotlighting the first-ever professional league in the Middle East and its role in globalizing the game. Through breaking news, exclusive interviews, and deep dives into the cultural and strategic facets of Baseball United, we aim to foster a global community united…
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HMA #41: RUDIS 3/16 SUPERMATCH PREVIEW
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In this episode, Sammy and Jude break down the upcoming RUDIS 3/16 Supermatch with matches such as Hildebrant/Gross, Retherford/Green, and Snyder/Cox. Be sure to tune in to the match tonight @6:30 pm to catch all the action!
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Sam and Jude are back at it again with the 40th episode of the podcast! Tune in to get the latest updates on the state of HMA.
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HMA #39: NIL Talk Sam and Jude are finally back for a great discussion on the NIL, answering your questions, and much more! Stay tuned for more content soon!
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NCAA Champions Marathon: Nick Lee (141lbs)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with Nick Lee of Penn State.
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NCAA Champions Marathon: Austin O'Connor (North Carolina)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with Austin O'Connor of North Carolina.
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NCAA Champions Marathon: Aaron Brooks (184lbs)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with Aaron Brooks of Penn State.
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NCAA Champions Marathon: AJ Ferrari (197lbs)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with AJ Ferrari of Oklahoma State.
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NCAA Champions Marathon: Carter Starocci (174lbs)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with Carter Starocci of Penn State.
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NCAA Champions Marathon: Eric Thompson (NLWC)
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The NCAA Champions Marathon was a multiple part interview series featuring several of the 2021 NCAA Champions. Tune in for the interview with Eric Thompson of Penn State.
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HMA Interview #56: Ryan Warner
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Welcome back to the HMA Interview podcast! We are excited to have the famed host of the Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast and director of the National Wrestling hall of fame’s etched in stone series on the Smith family join us for the 56th interview.
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HMA Interview #56: David Taylor
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On this episode of the Home Mat Advantage Wrestling Podcast, Jude sits and talks with 2018 World Champion David Taylor about his recent match with Jordan Burroughs. Sponsor: https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @hmawrestling
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HMA #37: Flo Card 1/9 Recap, DT vs. JB Preview
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On this episode of the Home Mat Advantage Wrestling Podcast, Jude Swisher and Jack Mueller recap the action from the January 9th Flo Card and preview the upcoming January 14th David Taylor vs. Jordan Burroughs card.
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HMA #36: RTC Cup Recap Ft. Erik Gibson
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Episode 36 might have been the most fun episode of HMA. With all hosts at Jude's house, it made for an easy, relaxed recap. Cornell commit, Erik Gibson also joined the episode. Make sure to watch the video!
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HMA Interview #55: Hunter Gamble
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On the 55th edition of the Home Mat Advantage Interview Podcast, newly hired UT Chatt coach, Hunter Gamble joined Sam to talk all things wrestling. They covered the growth of wrestling in the southeast, the early days of #Knarkill, and some of his regrets from college. One of the best episodes yet!
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HMA Interview #54: Yianni Diakomihalis
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Yianni joins the HMA crew for the third time to talk all things wrestling. From what's the best format of wrestling to his reactions to the cancellation to the UWW World's.
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HMA Interview #53: Vincenzo Joseph
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On this episode of the Home Mat Advantage Wrestling Podcast Jude sits and talks with 2x NCAA Champion Vincenzo Joseph about his life, his college career, and his goals for the future! Huge shoutout to our sponsor Tony Rotundo/https://tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRIORS Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @hmawrestling Buy merch and suppo…
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HMA #35: Jordan Burroughs vs. The World Preview Show
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On this episode of the Home Mat Advantage Wrestling Podcast, Sam and Jude recap the weekend of wrestling, including the Flo 195 lbs 8-Man challenge, and set their predictions for the upcoming Burroughs vs. Valencia card. No questions this week, we'll get them next time! Check out our sponsor: Tony Rotundo/tonyrotundo.smugmug.com/WRESTLERS-ARE-WARRI…
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HMA #34: Top 10 Strangest College Mascots
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After their interview with Rick Durso of the Franklin & Marshall Diplomats, Jude came to Sam with the idea to make a complete list of the worst college wrestling mascots. HMAWrestling.com/Shop | WrestlersAreWarriors.com
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HMA Interview 52: Evan Henderson
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Welcome back to the HMA Interview podcast! We are excited to have 65kg star and Olympic hopeful, Evan Henderson join us today for the 52nd interview. Before we roll the episode, let me fill you in on the latest at HMA Wrestling. First and foremost, we have just published our first ever merchandise order, and it is live on our site at HMAWrestling.c…
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HMA Interview #51: Andrew Alirez
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Welcome back to the HMA Interview podcast! We are excited to have Senior Nationals champ and sophomore from Northern Colorado, Andrew Alirez join us today for the 51st interview. Before we roll the episode, let me fill you in on the latest at HMA Wrestling. First and foremost, we have just published our first ever merchandise order, and it is live …
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Welcome back to the HMA Interview podcast! We are excited to have the first ever NCAA All-American for Franklin and Marshall, Rick Durso join us today for the 50th interview. Before we roll the episode, let me fill you in on the latest at HMA Wrestling. First and foremost, we have just published our first ever merchandise order, and it is live on o…
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HMA #33: BTS and NLWC Event Breakdown
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Beat the Streets live Sept 17! NLWC on September 19! Sam and Jude break down the events and give their thoughts on the matchups. Sam&Swisher | HMAWrestling.com | WrestlersAreWarriors.com
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Wrestle Like a Girl #3: DGM's Girl's Empowerment Camp with Rebecca Roper and Tony Rotundo
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Rebecca Roper and Tony Rotundo join us for the 3rd episode of the Wrestle Like a Girl Podcast hosted by HMA Wrestling. Rebecca gives us a rundown on the Empowerment Camp that she's began through the Dan Gable Museum. Episode and Camp sponsored by Tony Rotundo (wrestlersarewarriors.com)
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(HMA Fantasy #39) Some big events coming up! Let's make some picks!
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The HMA crew is back after a long break away from the mic. Jack and Seth are both wrestling in the upcoming Beat the Streets event! In this episode, the guys chat about BTS and the upcoming NLWC vs CKWC event live on Rokfin! We also shamelessly plugged Jacob's new channel on Rokfin, Mat Geeks! Help him out and follow Mat Geeks on Rokfin for ACC spe…
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