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Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 10: Dr. Kyle WagnerOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with Dr. Kyle Wagner. Dr. Wagner is a PhD professor of Psychology (University of Minnesota Twin Cities) and instructs at the University of Findlay in Findlay, OH where he is the Chair of the Doctor of Education in the School Psychology Program.Dr. Kyle Wagner - University of Findlay:https://www.findlay.edu/search/faculty-staff?fsid=000028acThis show is dedicated to the discussion of philosophy in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, as well as the Findlay Jiu-Jitsu Academy's mission statement, core values, and vision statement:FJJA’s Mission: Strengthen ou...
2025-10-151h 21
MetroNews MiddayMetroNews Midday Friday August 29, 2025 Hour 2Dave talks with Tamara Granjean with Upland Soul in Beckley, WV for this week's Lunch Spot, Tyler Canon, Mike Pushkin and Mark Curtis.
2025-08-2953 minBarbells and Black BeltsEp. 9: Nicole Potteiger; Veteran and Professional PowerlifterOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with Veteran and professional powerlifter, Nicole Potteiger! Nicole is a veteran of the US Army and now works for the Hancock County Veterans Affairs office.Our show topics include:Nicole's military background and work experienceNicole's powerlifting career and how the military has shaped herStruggles that Nicole and Tyler both try to recognize and overcome Early problems that Nicole has had with powerlifting and moving past themLessons and value from powerlifting that wasn't physical strength gains or muscleLessons learned from professional meets and competing on bigger...
2025-08-281h 14Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 8: Engineering the Mind with BJJ (Dr. Larry Funke)On this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with Dr. Larry Funke. Dr. Funke is a PhD professor of Engineering (University of Notre Dame) and instructs at Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH.Dr. Lawrence Funke - Ohio Northern University:https://www.onu.edu/directory/larry-funke This show is dedicated to understanding the differences in why certain people join Jiu-Jitsu, and things that make them stay for the long haul. Topics include:- Larry's professional background and educational experience- Different athletic backgrounds influencing the WHY with Jiu-Jitsu- Differences in the training room with people...
2025-07-281h 12Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 7: "To Gi or Not to Gi" w/ BJJ Black Belt Gabriel SanchezOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with Professor Gabriel Sanchez from Second Nature BJJ in Port Clinton, OH. Gabe is a 2nd degree black in Jiu-Jitsu and an academy owner as well. Gabe has been a life-long grappler, as a youth wrestler and later finding submission wrestling, Judo, and eventually Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.This show is dedicated to the difference we see both technically and also culturally within the two different communities. Topics include:- Gabe and Tyler's background as BJJ instructors/practitioners- Defining no-gi Jiu-Jitsu and the difference from BJJ- Differences in...
2025-06-201h 09Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 6: Standing Strong; Teaching Kids to Confront Bullying w/ Todd WilliamsOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with Professor Todd Williams from Monroe, Michigan. Todd is a former professional runner, winning multiple World Championship and competing in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympic games. Professor Williams is also a 4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (under Luis Palhares) and he and his wife, Lindsey, run their academy, Monroe Jiu-Jitsu.Todd is also the founder of the RunSafer program and has traveled the nation in hundreds of locations teaching self-defense to runners. Both on the mats and on the track, Professor Williams/Coach Todd has...
2025-05-151h 08Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 5: General Michael Ferriter; Godfather of Army Combatives, BJJ Black BeltOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley sits down with retired United States Army veteran, General Michael Ferriter. General Ferriter served as commanding general of the United States Army Installation Management Command/U.S. Army Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management from 2011 until 2014. During his military career, which began in 1979, he has participated in Operation Restore Hope in Somalia, and served three tours of duty in Iraq. On June 19, 2018, he was named president and CEO of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio.General Ferriter is widely considered the godfather of the...
2025-04-221h 00
Joy for TodayTouching Monday Episode 4 - Receive Not the Grace of God in Vain (2 Cor. 6:1)We are imperfect people, living in an imperfect world that is cursed by sin. Thankfully, God gives us His free gift of grace! But what are we doing with that grace, and how might we waste the grace God provides? Join us as we discuss, and welcome our first special guest to our Touching Monday segment, Mr. Tyler Gordon, one of the deacons here at Bible Baptist!Send us a text
2025-04-0720 minBarbells and Black BeltsEp. 4: John Bowman; All-American Discus Thrower, YouTube Creator and CoachOn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts host Tyler Beckley sits down with guest John Bowman from Bowman Throws! John is a 5-time All-American in collegiate Track & Field (Hurdles, Discus, and Hammer), a YouTube coach and creator with over 50,000 subscribers. He also runs a very successful online coaching resource through Patreon - Bowman Throws!Topics on the podcast include:John's background athletically and his time spent in collegeTraining and learning outside of the United StatesCompeting outside of the United StatesCultural differences in coaching styles and views on competitionJohn's thoughts on finding your...
2025-03-191h 05Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 3: Todd Williams; 2x Olympian, BJJ Black Belt and Academy OwnerIn this episode of Barbells and Black Belts host Tyler Beckley sits down to talk with Olympian and BJJ black belt Todd Williams! Todd ran in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He's also the head instructor and owner of Monroe Jiu-Jitsu in Monroe, Michigan!Topics from their discussion include:- Todd's background in running and how it led him to BJJ- Mindset for athletes who want to compete or just try to get better each day- Expectations of performance being based on input and hard work- How the fundamentals are always the most important thing...
2025-02-101h 05Barbells and Black BeltsEp. 2: Gary Young; MMA Coach and Business OwnerIn this episode of Barbells and Blackbelts host Tyler Beckley sits down to talk with long-time MMA coach, business owner, and former professional fighter Gary Young.
Topics from their discussion include:
-MMA vs. BJJ cultures, training, and how things have changed over the years
-Injuries in various sports including MMA, BJJ, football, and boxing
-Opinions on bare knuckle fighting
-The long road to being a professional fighter and athlete
-Old fight stories and their Mt. Rushmore of pro wrestling!
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2025-01-1637 minBarbells and Black BeltsEp. 1: Dr. Kyle Wagner; The Psychology of Learning and Teaching BJJIn our very first episode of Barbells and Black Belts, host Tyler Beckley chats with Dr. Kyle Wagner (PhD of Psychology) from the University of Findlay about coaching, learning, and the mental side of BJJ.
2024-12-1139 min
The Pit ReportOperation Smooth OperatorOn this Episode, Rick and Trace spoke about Bobby Pierce continuing his winning ways, RTJ and Huddy's team moves and more.
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July 13th at Portsmouth
Rico
Skylar Gee
Chris Windom
Nex Race - July 17th and 18th at Eldor for the Double down Duels and the Jokers Jackpot Paying 100k
High Limit Points as of 7/13
Season Long
1.Brad Sweet -1796
2.Tyler Courtney -81
2024-07-1638 min
Decades of Horror | Horror News RadioTHE LOST CONTINENT (1968) – Episode 180 – Decades Of Horror: The Classic Era“Silence! Am I not El Supremo, the direct descendant of Jose Quintero? And was not Jose Quintero the Almighty’s right hand when Cortez carried his word to the Mexican heathens? In interrupting me, you are interrupting God!” You never know when you or someone you’re with might want to signal someone by lighting a match. Join this episode’s Grue-Crew – Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Chad Hunt, Doc Rotten, and Jeff Mohr with guests Richard Klemensen (Little Shoppe of Horrors Magazine) and Bill Mulligan – as they take a leaky boat on a perilous, Hammer-sponsored trip to The Lost Continent (1968)! Decades of Ho...
2024-06-291h 41
Ballistically SpeakingBS Session 73 - NRL Hunter MDT Rocky Mountain Challenge with the Beckleys!Tyler and Chase Beckley join Derek & Rooster to talk about the MDT Rocky Mountain Challenge. This is the first NRL Hunter match in Canada held at the Beckley's own Three Bars Guest Ranch near Cranbrook, British Columbia!
2024-03-311h 15
Wayne Bennett's PodcastFallen Heroes Wrestling Tournament Episode 123 The second annual Fallen Heroes Wrestling Tourney provided us with some great interviews. Listen as we talk to Williamstown's Tyler and Dalton George, Richwood's Cody Boone, Liberty's Cole Blankenship, Beckley's Logan Brown and Nitro's Charles and Beverly Easter. Fantastic Wrestling People!
2023-12-2249 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 8: “A hero’s reward!”Several suitors have been foolish enough to compete for Atalanta’s hand, and all have lost their races – and their lives. If even princes can’t compete with her, how can a poet somehow find a way to win the race and capture the heart of the princess of Arcadia?
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theater...
2023-06-0624 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 7: "With all that has happened, do you think she could ever learn to love us?"Invited back to meet her human parents, Atalanta must navigate the challenges of royal life and the complicated responsibilities of being a princess.
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theater ensemble The TEAM, and directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin (Hadestown, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet), Zhailon Levingston (Chicken & Biscuits, Director of Initiatives at Broadway...
2023-05-3025 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 6: "No one can defy The Fates, not even the gods."Meleager and Atalanta flee into the forest. But is there anywhere they can find safety?
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theater ensemble The TEAM, and directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin (Hadestown, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet), Zhailon Levingston (Chicken & Biscuits, Director of Initiatives at Broadway Avocacy Coalition), Ahmad Simmons (Performer in Hadestown, Carousel, W...
2023-05-2321 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 5: “I am here to hunt, so I dress as a hunter. Why are you here?"When Atalanta and Meleager arrive in Calydon, the heroes feasting at King Oeneus’ table greet them with jeers and rude jokes. But Atalanta astonishes them all as they hunt the enormous wild boar ravaging the kingdom.
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theater ensemble The TEAM, and directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin (Hadestown, Natasha, Pierre and...
2023-05-1623 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 4: “I love that you call these human girls ‘little bears!”Artemis and Athena think Atalanta is ready to meet the Arktoi – the young followers Artemis calls “little bears.” Atalanta teaches the girls to hunt and fish and the ways of the wild, and is surprised by how much she starts to enjoy their company. When the Arktoi return home to their families, Atalanta realizes she needs to learn more about the human world, and strikes out on her own. But danger lurks in the forest.
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount...
2023-05-0920 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 3: "A place to escape from princely concerns?"Young Meleager enjoys the quiet of the forest, until his father, King Oeneus, shouts through the trees to wish him happy birthday. They return to the palace for the festival of the first fruits, and everyone celebrates! But they have made a terrible mistake – which places their kingdom in dire peril.
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Broo...
2023-05-0222 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 2: “Once an outcast always an outcast”Atalanta dares her bear cub siblings to leave the shelter of the forest. As they gorge on grapes in a vineyard, they overhear gossipy birds who know much more about Atalanta’s life than she does, until Mama Bear suddenly warns them of danger.
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their grownups.
The podcast is a production of the Onassis Foundation, co-produced by the Brooklyn-based theater ensemble The TEAM, and directed by...
2023-04-2517 min
Live from Mount OlympusAtalanta 1: “Who would leave a baby in the forest???”Abandoned with nothing but a scrap of cloth which bears her name, a baby cries on the forest floor. The goddesses Artemis and Athena watch in astonishment as a mother bear, grieving for her own lost cub , nurses the tiny newborn. On the same day, the Fates visit a newborn prince, and predict a terrible end to his life. What will become of these two babes?
Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth and the imaginative power of audio, Live from Mount Olympus is an adventure for tweens and their...
2023-04-1816 min
Live from Mount OlympusGet ready for an unexpected hero! Live from Mount Olympus: Atalanta TrailerSeason Three of Live from Mount Olympus begins! A tiny newborn is abandoned in the forest of Arcadia. Raised by bears, the baby grows up fierce and strong, with the wild and beautiful heart of the forest beating inside her. Yet when she ventures into the human world, everyone she meets thinks they’re doing her a favor by telling her how to dress and act and be, and she must fight to decide for herself who she is and where she belongs.Combining the artistry of foremost contemporary theater-makers with the timeless stories of Greek myth an...
2023-04-1103 min
The Sports Phil-InPhilIn021320Talking with Tyler Jackson of the Beckley Register Herald about the incident involving Greenbrier East and Beckley in girls hoops. Plus, baseball and college hoops talk.
2020-02-1352 min
Secret Transmission PodcastEpisode 46 Men In Black"Here come the Men In Black... Galaxy defenders"? Maybe not.. the Men In Black might end up being something more sinister.. but what? Find out if the Transmitters (Toby, Tyler, Rudy, and Kristen) figure any of this out! Who are the Men In Black? What do they want? Do they talk like the coneheads? Does Toby come clean about his love for Dan Aykroyd? Are MIB sightings more likely a hoax? What happened at Maury Island? Will Maury Island jam's sponsor our show? Is there a jelly filled conspiracy? Was editor of "Space Review" Albert K. Bender threatened by...
2017-02-231h 14