Tue, 13 February 2024
Jan and Mark talk tournament time and college wrestling. |
Thu, 18 January 2024
Jan and Mark talk storms, history and tournament. |
Wed, 6 December 2023
Mark and Jan talk local action and philosophy. |
Tue, 21 November 2023
Jan and Mark kicked off the 18th season with a great discussion of local and college. |
Wed, 8 February 2023
Jan and Mark talk tournament time for all High Schools. |
Thu, 5 January 2023
First show after Christmas Jan and Mark get on their soap box and pick a bone with Boone. |
Wed, 14 December 2022
Jan and mark continue their banter and talk local wrestling |
Wed, 7 December 2022
Jan and Mark start there 17 th year talking local wrestling. |
Tue, 22 February 2022
Jan and Mark wrap up their 16 season talking about local Northwest Iowa wrestling. They recap the state tournament week. |
Tue, 15 February 2022
Jan and Mark attack the state tournament information and brackets. Listen to this lively conversation about local wrestlers and teams. |
Mon, 7 February 2022
Jan and Mark talk Sectional Tournament Results
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Tue, 1 February 2022
Jan and Mark talk tournament time. |
Fri, 28 January 2022
Jan and Mark talk the past the present and future of wrestling. |
Wed, 19 January 2022
Jan and Mark talk local action and the grind of the next 3 weeks. |
Mon, 10 January 2022
Jan and Mark start the new year talking local and college news. |
Thu, 23 December 2021
Jan and Mark give a brief Holiday refresher of the past week. |
Wed, 8 December 2021
Jan and Mark talk rankings, wrestlers, tournament, and Iowa vs Iowa st. |
Tue, 16 February 2021
Jan and Mark talk state tournament, match ups etc. Wrestlers Clear The Mat. |
Wed, 27 January 2021
Jan and Mark talk district breakdown, girls state, coaches meeting and the stretch run to the state tournament. |
Wed, 23 December 2020
Jan and Mark talk first half action and some of our favorite fun practice ideas. |
Thu, 17 December 2020
Jan and Mark talk rankings, big matches, tournaments, covid developments and other related stuff. |
Wed, 9 December 2020
Jan and Mark talk about past weeks actions, pre-match visits. Hot dogging during a match, fans, and a shout out to Paige Storm and her Lennox SD girl wrestlers. |
Wed, 2 December 2020
Jan and Mark talk opening action, match protocol, and rankings. |
Wed, 22 January 2020
Jan and Mark talk weather, rankings, girls state, parent actions, officiating. |
Wed, 15 January 2020
Jan and Mark talk local wrestling. Talk about Iowa going all in. |
Wed, 20 November 2019
Jan and Mark start their 14 season talking local wrestling. MatSlammer is approaching 17000 downloads since we started this journey. |
Sun, 10 February 2019
It's that time of year. Its State Tournament time. Jan and Mark talk District actions, Seeds for the state and of course our opinions on the State Dual's. |
Thu, 7 February 2019
Jan and Mark talk tournament time and pairings. It is an exciting time in Iowa this time of the year. |
Wed, 30 January 2019
Jan and Mark talk tournament, and Jan throws in some conspiracy theroeis on the head gear. |
Wed, 23 January 2019
Jan and Mark have a lively discussion regarding the upcoming tournaments, first state girls tournament, regional dual sites for the right to go to the team dual's and more. Listen and enjoy. |
Wed, 16 January 2019
Jan and Mark talk local action with focus on coaches and wrestlers behavior on and off the mat. |
Sun, 6 January 2019
Jan and Mark discuss situations that has come up in local action as well as national action such as the now viral video of a wrestler having his hair cut matside. |
Wed, 19 December 2018
Jan and Mark continue their banter back and forth about local wrestling. Both of us want to wish you all a happy Holidays. |
Sun, 17 January 2016
Jan and Mark continue their talk about the current season. They talk about tournaments of the past and present. There discussion also includes what athletes and coaches should be doing as the season gets closer to the tournament time. |
Mon, 3 March 2014
Jan and Mark rap up Season 8. It has been a great season on and off the Mat. |
Thu, 20 February 2014
A quick recap of 3A wrestling. |
Thu, 20 February 2014
A recap of local 2A wrestling. Big Upset Brent Tomoson over number 1 ranked Drew Buster of Mediapolis |
Tue, 18 February 2014
Jan and Mark talk district, dual state and individual state tournament. The time has arrived for the wrestlers to take the mat and complete their goals of winning state. |
Thu, 13 February 2014
Jan and Mark talk sectional tournament results, regonial dual tournaments and the poor positioning of local teams at the State Dual Tournament. |
Fri, 7 February 2014
Jan and Mark continue their bantering back and forth. Their focus is on Sectionals, officials and wrestlers prep for the tournaments. |
Wed, 29 January 2014
Jan and Mark discuss the end of the grind, filling the emotional tank of the wrestlers towards the end of the season and of course they get off point and just talk. |
Sun, 19 January 2014
Jan and Mark discuss rule changes for coaches and part of their weekly wrestling discussion. |
Mon, 6 January 2014
Jan and Mark are back for the second half of the 2013-2014 season. Great discussion regarding the last week of the first half of the season. The second part we focus in on stall more specifically in a few position where stalling has been called. It seems like the mic sound is low so let me know how it plays. at matslammers@siouxlan.net |
Sun, 15 December 2013
In show 4 Jan and Mark talk tournaments. There is a new large two day tournament in Council Bluffs and Hinton. In the second half of the show we talk NCAA tournament sites. Enjoy the banter of two former coaches. |
Sun, 8 December 2013
Jan and Mark continue to discuss ways to recruit new officals and more talk on the up comming week of competition. This show is late due to computer issues. Enjoy! |
Wed, 20 November 2013
Jan and Mark continue their discussion of local programs both high school and college and their potential for the upcomming season in the first segment. Then in the second segment they talk about concussions and the offical responsiblity and a intense conversation regarding forfeits. Enjoy the show. |
Thu, 31 October 2013
Jan and Mark return for season 8. They will continue the wrestling conversation as if they did not take a break from last season. To our followers thanks for the support that you have given us. |
Mon, 11 February 2013
Jan and Mark talk state tournament |
Wed, 6 February 2013
Jan and Mark talk regional duals, sectionals, district and a suggestion by a few coaches of eliminating sectionals for 1A and 2A schools. |
Thu, 31 January 2013
Jan and Mark talk sectional and sanctions! |
Sat, 26 January 2013
Jan and Mark again get together and talk Wrestling and Officating. With tournament time just around the corner what the coaches doing to get there teams ready? |
Sat, 19 January 2013
Jan and Mark continue their discussion of local and college wrestling along with other topics. |
Tue, 13 November 2012
3rd part of show 1 |
Mon, 12 November 2012
Jan and Mark begin their 7th season talking wrestling and whats been happening since last season. |
Sun, 5 December 2010
Another great show for Jan and Mark. They discuss the opening of the 2010 wrestling season. |
Tue, 23 November 2010
Jan and Mark talk local wrestling while breaking down a few of the local teams. |
Wed, 10 November 2010
Jan and Mark talk wrestling for the 5th year. Listen and enjoy the lively conversation. Don't forget to add your thoughts on the comment section of each show. |
Wed, 10 March 2010
A wrap on the season 4. Discussion and Interviews with local wrestlers and wrestling official Doug Manley. |
Mon, 15 February 2010
Jan and Mark talk state tournament. It is a lively conversation with a few prediction. Listen and enjoy. |
Thu, 11 February 2010
Jan and Mark have a spirited discussion reagarding stalling, sectional and district tournaments. Good luck to you all. |
Sun, 7 February 2010
Another great show with Mark and Jan discussion local wrestling actions. |
Mon, 25 January 2010
Jan and Mark again spar against each other during there show regarding Northwest Iowa wrestling.
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Sun, 10 January 2010
Jan and Mark discuss in this week show whats appropriate or not when in comes to number of matches for official to officiate. We also discuss why coaches should report their results and off course our fantasy matches of the week.
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Tue, 22 December 2009
Jan and Mark discuss local action and even make a prediction or two and a new added feature fantasy match. let us know what your thinking and why.
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Wed, 9 December 2009
Jan and Mark talk wrestling, listen to the lively conversation they have regarding the Iowa vs Iowa State dual.
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Tue, 24 November 2009
Jan and Mark begin another year with lively conversation regarding college and High School wrestling. We welcome emails and posting commenting on the program.
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Sun, 29 March 2009
In show 13 Jan and Mark talk youth wrestling and the NCAA’s. With different opinions this show has some fireworks. |
Wed, 11 March 2009
A lively discussion of season ending actions with local high school and colleges. Also, bonus interview with Joe Sievert state champ from Akron and Doug Manley official evaluator of officials at the state tournament.
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Tue, 17 February 2009
Jan and Mark review state tournament draws for
the local wrestlers.
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Thu, 12 February 2009
Jan and Mark rehash the last weeks sectional tournaments that took place in Rock Rapids and Sioux Rapids. The district looks to be the battle of the rapids so to speak. Jan takes issue with stalling but what’s new with that and Mark counters but that not new either. Also, a brief peak at the 3A district in Spencer. |
Thu, 5 February 2009
Jan and Mark discuss local sectional action of 1A and 2A.
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Sun, 1 February 2009
Jan and Mark talk about the NWCA Optimal Performance calculator and lack of results being posted by the states coaches. Also, the conversation includes local action and college actions as well as the NCAA qualification process.
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Mon, 26 January 2009
Great discussion regarding local wrestling and Response to Cael Sanderson press conference following the National Duals.
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Wed, 14 January 2009
Jan and Mark again rattle on about the great Northwest Iowa wrestling and visit about the Midlands.
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Mon, 5 January 2009
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Mon, 8 December 2008
Jan and Mark talk local wrestling. With the high school season on its way listen to the lively discussion we have regarding the local athletes and of course our banter on college wrestling as well.
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Mon, 24 November 2008
General discussion of high school and college wrestling. Also, an interview with Cael Sanderson the Head Coach at Iowa State.
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Sat, 25 October 2008
Jan and Mark are back for season 3. General discussion regarding the upcoming season.
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Sun, 6 April 2008
The last show for Season 2. Jan and Mark talk on the recent NCAA tournament and upcoming Freestyle tournament.
Season 3 will start with the upcoming Olympic Trials. |
Thu, 13 March 2008
Jan and Mark discuss the NAIA tournament.
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Fri, 15 February 2008
Two great matches that will make Northwest Iowa proud. Catch the action with Jan and Mark.
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Fri, 15 February 2008
What a match that will go down as one of the best ever!! Herda vs Koethe
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Fri, 15 February 2008
Jan and Mark go play by play of several key 3A matches listen at your when
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Thu, 14 February 2008
Jan and Mark does play by play blow by blow pin by pin several key Northwest Iowa matches. Kistner, Ryan's, Garrett, Wilkins and more
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Wed, 13 February 2008
Jan gives the play by play blow by blow account of the David Stubblefield, Bishop Heelan, Nick Loughlin, Cherokee, Josh Ihnen, Sheldon and Tim Jones Cherokee. 3A On Thursday...
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Tue, 12 February 2008
Jan and Mark discussion local district results and upcoming first round matches. Jan and Mark will be down at the state tournament getting interviews and tournament matches.
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Thu, 7 February 2008
Jan and Mark engage in a lively discussion regarding results of 1A and 2A sectional and regional actions as well a recap of our early season prediction of 3A District action at Sioux City North.
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Fri, 1 February 2008
Jan and Mark discuss 1A and 2A Northwest Iowa sectional tournaments. Also a great discussion regarding rewards for participation or nothing.
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Mon, 28 January 2008
General discussion about local tournaments. Also, some great interviews with Doyal Naig of Sibley, Tom Smalley of LeMars and Trevor Carritt of Lewis Central.
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Sun, 20 January 2008
This week Jan and Mark talk about the LeMars Invite, MRAC and a lively discussion regarding the information Beste relayed to Northwest Iowa officials technique session. Also, two coaches interviews, Jeremy Nielson of Council Bluffs AL and August Manz of Council Bluffs TJ. A bonus feature, the play-by-play blow by blow match of Nick Loughlin of Cherokee and Blaze Gill of Sioux City North. |
Fri, 11 January 2008
Lively discussion on the subject of dodging a wrestler or is it strategy moving a wrestler from weight class to another. Also, an interview with Joe Curran current ISU team member and former Heelan High School state champion.
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Sat, 22 December 2007
Discussion on weight classes, tournament results, interviews with Coach Phelps of AGH-SC, Josh Ihnen of Sheldon and Marcus Edington of Hinton. The conversation of Jan and Mark is lively and thought provoking.
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Thu, 13 December 2007
This show contains several interview with local coaches, John Torno, Klint Koedam, Kyle Lewis, and Cavanaugh. Discussion over local wrestling and whether 8 graders should be used in the high schools.
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Thu, 6 December 2007
Discussion of local first week actions, MRAC tournament keep it or trash it and several interviews with Blaze Gill, Coaches Jim Fischer and Vince Pederson of Sioux City East.
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Fri, 23 November 2007
Interview with Brier Cliff College wrestling coach Damond Clayborne and discussion of the the Iowa Wrestling Insider rankings.
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Sat, 10 November 2007
1A sectional and district discussion along with recap of Iowa Coaches Convention in Des Moines Iowa.
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Thu, 1 November 2007
Show 4 features three interviews. Dan Gable, Tom Brands, and Bill Roths. I hope all will enjoy these three intense individuals.
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Thu, 25 October 2007
Discussion regarding 3A team race..
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Thu, 4 October 2007
Post Season Assignments are out. Jan and Mark talk 3A Districts as well as making predictions. They also talk briefly about youth clubs in and around Sioux City.
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Sun, 9 September 2007
Discussion on Des Moines Register Coach of the year, possible district locations and coaches duties prior to the season.
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Wed, 7 March 2007
A recap of the 2007 state High School tournament and 2007 NAIA National tournament held in Sioux City.
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Fri, 23 February 2007
Listen to the play by play of Noth Highs first two finalist ever........
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