Welcome back to the North Florida Wrestling Show!In this episode, Jordan sits down with Coach Calvin Williams and Coach Jacob Owens, the leaders behind Bay County Elite Wrestling, one of the fastest-growing and most passionate youth wrestling programs in the Panhandle.What starts as a casual interview quickly becomes one of the most powerful origin stories in Florida wrestling:🔥 How Bay County Elite started on a tarp in a front yard🔥 Calvin’s wrestling journey from Oklahoma, through military service, to coaching champions🔥 Jacob’s MMA background and how the two combined their styles to build something special🔥 The growing wave of youth wrestling in Bay County and the plan to unite Panhandle clubs🔥 The mental battles coaches fight—especially during Men’s Mental Health Month🔥 Why effort, pressure, and humility matter more than wins and losses🔥 Plans for beginner duals, nonprofit expansion, and building opportunities for ALL local kidsThis is more than a wrestling conversation—it’s a blueprint for growing a program, overcoming adversity, and creating a community.Featuring:Coach Calvin Williams (Retired Military, Fargo Champ Coach, State Champ Coach)Coach Jacob Owens (All-In-One MMA, Youth Development & Program Growth)Sponsored by Miami Rock & Pat Lugo Wrestling Academy👉 If you care about wrestling in North Florida, this is a must-watch conversation.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bay County Elite Wrestling02:55 Coaching Backgrounds and Experiences06:50 The Evolution of Coaching Styles11:51 Collaboration in Coaching17:59 Coaching Philosophy and Mental Health Awareness25:04 Future Aspirations for Bay County Elite Wrestling

Step inside the ultimate crash course for new wrestling coaches as Josh, the newly appointed head coach at Rutherford, sits down with a panel of seasoned experts to get his toughest questions answered.

From scheduling challenges and building community support to tackling the unique obstacles of North Florida wrestling, this conversation is packed with insights that every coach—rookie or veteran—can put into action. With valuable perspectives from Tracy, Jeremiah, and Zane, listeners will walk away with practical strategies, motivational guidance, and the wisdom to elevate their program.

Whether you’re taking over your first team or sharpening your leadership for the next season, this episode is your playbook for success on and off the mat.

On behalf of the entire North Florida wrestling community—thank you, Coach Jeffrey Estrada. Your passion, vision, and relentless drive have not only raised the bar for our athletes, but have also opened new doors for the sport we love. From bringing home 3 Fargo All-Americans to fostering growth in women’s wrestling, your impact is being felt in every corner of the mat.In this episode, host Jordan Cone sits down with Coach Estrada to trace his journey from Illinois to Florida, explore his unique coaching philosophy, and dive deep into the importance of Greco-Roman wrestling in building complete athletes. You’ll hear how community involvement fuels success, the challenges that come with developing champions, and why Estrada believes the future of wrestling in Florida has never been brighter.