BONUS: A Second-Season Update with Neil Erisman
This is a special bonus episode of #RockedUp that's actually the January 21 episode of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast. It's plugged into the feed to...
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Wrestling is the world's oldest sport. In Arkansas, it's the newest. Follow the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as it starts up a brand new sport in a place that hasn't seen major college wrestling in half a century. Rocked up follows the fledgling wrestling program as it begins from scratch with a start date of November 2019. Produced by the Mat Talk Podcast Network.
It's Time To Fight
When November 24, 2019 finally came, it put a close on the building era of the Little Rock wrestling program. It’s been 616 days since the announcemen...
Optimistically Scared
With the days winding down before Little Rock wrestlers take to their home mat at the Jack Stephens Center for the first time, there’s been a change a...
Help Wanted
For a solid year, Neil Erisman was it when it came to the new wrestling program at Little Rock. He was every coach, every recruiting coordinator, he r...
First Year Down, First Year To Go
One year since the hiring of Neil Erisman, things have been changing at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Construction was starting on the ne...
A Team of One
With coaches hired and administrative support set, the first whistle blows for Little Rock’s first wrestling dual in November of 2019. But even before...
Behind the Scenes
There’s a lot of moving parts in a college athletics department. It’s more than just an Athletic Director and some coaches. There’s support staff, adm...
Who is Neil Erisman?
If you’re the athletics director at a Division I institution and you’re looking to hire a head coach to start your team from scratch, what are some of...
Capturing the Nation's Attention
Capturing the nation's attention In the big money world of Division I college athletics, only five championship sports actually make the NCAA money. O...
A Legend Comes To Town
A Legend Comes to Town In the lore of college sports, there's always the aura of having done something no one else had ever done. In 1994, a wrestler ...