Raider Wrestling Club

Back in the day Matt Hamill was a member of the Raider Wrestling Club when we were based out of Ferguson MS in Beavercreek.
-Gary Wise

Subject: Wrestling Movie “The Hammer” about Ohio native and NCAA Wrestling Champion, Matt Hamill, being released today!

Dear Members of the Ohio High School Wrestling Coaches Association,

My name is Tal Levitas and I am part of the team working on the new wrestling film about three-time NCAA Wrestling Champ Matt Hamill, THE HAMMER. It plays in theaters tonight and on Wednesday, November 2nd as well.

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Cadet Greco-Roman USA-Ohio National Team

84 Zach Davie (Troy Christian) CHAMP

105 Josh Hogan (Centerville)

135 Jacob Keller (Carroll)

160 Joseph Wheeler

171 Nick Corba (Beavercreek) CHAMP

189 Tristan Devlin (Troy Christian)

Cadet Freestyle USA-Ohio National Team

84 Zach Davie (Troy Christian)

130 Anthony Williams (Stebbins)

171 Nick Corba (Beavercreek) CHAMP

Petition list: 189 Tristan Devlin (Troy Christian)

Junior Greco-Roman USA-Ohio National Team

145 Kurtis Davis (Beavercreek)

152 Steve McPherson (Beavercreek)

285 Trey Hill (Beavercreek)

Petition list: 189 Cole Hillsamer (Beavercreek) & 130 Mykel Seabury (Carroll)

Junior Freestyle USA-Ohio National Team

145 Jordan Marshall (Troy Christian)

189 BJ Toal (Troy Christian)

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2011 State Freestyle_GR Itinerary

Mat protocol2011

1. Take warm up seriously

2. Supplies:

• Towel

• Handkerchief

• Keep warm ups, ipod, etc. in corner w/ coach (don’t be stupid)

1. Protocol:

• Laces taped

• Display handkerchief

• Keep straps up

• Shaking hands procedure:

a. Far referee (mat judge)

b. Opposing coach

c. Chair (Official at table)

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Two wrestling camps:

2011 Little Man/Big Man Camp:

“This camp is designed especially for all wrestlers who want to learn the proven techniques, strategies, and philosophies from some of the most successful wrestlers ever from Ohio.

Each day will consist of (2) 2 hour technique & intensive training sessions. There will be a question and answer period with each instructor, as well as live wrestling. Wrestlers will be matched according to age and ability level.

We tried to make this camp as affordable as possible (only $75) so that any wrestler who wanted to attend and have a high quality camp experience with great instructors and workout partners would be able to.”

Camp Brochure: 2011 Little Man/Big Man CAMP FORM

and the Camp Brochure for Lance Palmer’s camp: Lance Palmer camp

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Raider Wrestling Club Presents:
COACH TIM DERNLAN (Ashland University)
&
COACH TOM RYAN (The Ohio State University)
Free to RWC members; $50/session for non-members.

COACH TIM DERNLAN Thursday, May 12@ Beavercreek HS 6:30-8:30

• Head Coach at Ashland University  www.ashland.edu/athletics/M-Wrestling/
• 2011 NCAA DII Midwest Region Coach of the Year
• Assistant Coach Lehigh, Penn State & Purdue Universities
• First Raider Wrestling Club member to be a college head coach
• NCAA All-American, Purdue University
• 3x State Champion (159-3), West Liberty-Salem HS
• 5th at Junior World Championships
• University National Champion
• Espoir National Champion
• 2000 Olympic Trials Regional Champion
• 2004 Olympic Trials Regional Champion
• 2000 & 2004 Final Olympic Trials Qualifier
• 5th at 2001 Pan-Am Championships
• 2001 US Open Runner-up and 8-time place winner
• Parents may bring video camera

COACH TOM RYAN Thursday, May 17 @ Beavercreek HS 6:30-8:30
Coaching:

• Head Coach at The Ohio State University (5 years)
• 2009 National Coach of the Year
• 2x NCAA Team Runner-up
• 3 NCAA Champions
• 16 All-Americans

Competitor:

• 2x NCAA All-American at University of Iowa under Coach Dan Gable
• NCAA Finalist
• 2x Big Ten Champ

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NO SESSION ON: 5/3 (wrestling room will be a voting poll)

SESSION ON 5/4: 6:30-8:00p will replace the session on 5/3

Beginning 5/5: One session 6:30-8:00p

2011 FILA Cadet (Akron, OH)
Greco RWC participants: Nick Corba (1-2) & Daniel Sawyer (0-2)
Freestyle participants: Matt Kolodzik (True 2nd), Jordan Marshall (4th in Pool),
Nick Corba (4th in Pool), Daniel Sawyer (1-2), Justin Kihn (2-2)

2011 University Nationals (Akron, OH)
Greco Former RWC participants: Gavin Moore, Beavercreek/Ohio U (2nd)
Freestyle Former RWC participants: Zach Toal, Troy Christian/Missouri (True 2nd), Oney
Snyder, Hillsboro/Cornell, Casey Newburg, Northmont/Kent State, Jordan Thome, Troy Christian/Army

The 2011 camp brochure:

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