Pin 12 Wrestling Podcast

Lee Cothran
  • 5.0 (6)
  • WRESTLING
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Join hosts Lee Cothran and Sam Phillips to keep up with news, history, and events surrounding the Big 12 Wrestling Conference. The most decorated conference in college wrestling!

  1. 11/21/2025

    25-26: National Duals Recap

    Join Sam and Lee as they recap the National Duals Invitational.

    47 min

  2. 11/13/2025

    25-26: Tulsa Time and National Duals!

    Join Sam and Lee as they discuss the National Duals and mostly devolve into talking about how important dual meets are.

    53 min

  3. 10/27/2025

    25-26 Pre-Season: Interview with Obe Blanc

    In this episode of The Pin 12 Podcast, Sam and Lee sit down with Obe Blanc, head coach of the North Dakota State Bison. From his journey as an NCAA All-American and five-time U.S. National Team member to his rise through the college coaching ranks, Blanc shares how his competitive background shapes the mindset and culture he’s building in Fargo. They dive into: What defines the new era of NDSU Wrestling under his leadership How the Bison’s 2025 schedule tests and prepares a young, hungry roster The role of mindset, resilience, and “embracing the hard” in daily training Recruiting the right athletes for a program built on grit and growth Why Fargo’s wrestling community gives NDSU a true home-mat advantage Whether you’re a wrestling fan, coach, or athlete chasing the next level, this conversation offers a powerful look into what it takes to build a Big 12 contender from the inside out. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your wrestling fix.

    45 min

  4. 04/23/2025

    25 Off-Season: US Open Preview

    Join Sam and Lee as they discuss Big 12 wrestlers at the US Open.

    23 min

  5. 04/17/2025

    Cowboy Up With Wyoming Head Coach Mark Branch

    Join Sam and Lee as the discuss belief in yourself, your culture, and the product you put on the mat with Wyoming's head man Mark Branch!

    1h 9m

  6. 04/13/2025

    25 Off-Season: Transfer Portal Highs and Lows

    Join Sam and Lee as they discuss the wild transfer portal week that was in the Big 12 and take a look at the US Open entries so far.

    42 min

  7. 03/27/2025

    24-25: Hoagie Hangovers and an NCAA Tournament Recap

    Join Sam and Lee as they recap the Big 12's performance at the NCAA Tournament! Plus some breaking transfer news.

    53 min

  8. 03/19/2025

    24-25: Going To See The Chicken Man - Big 12 NCAA Championship Preview

    Join Sam and Lee as they take a look at the Big 12 wrestlers that can make some noise at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia! Action starts on Thursday at 11am CDT on ESPNU and ESPN+!

    1h 13m
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About

Join hosts Lee Cothran and Sam Phillips to keep up with news, history, and events surrounding the Big 12 Wrestling Conference. The most decorated conference in college wrestling!

Information

  • Creator
    Lee Cothran
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    83
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lee Cothran
  • Show Website
    Pin 12 Wrestling Podcast