Finn, Gruenwald, and Boyd to go ‘On the Mat’ this week

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Kyle Klingman (Dan Gable Museum)
07/24/2007


This week's edition of "On the Mat" will feature Mike Finn, Jim Gruenwald and Wayne Boyd.
 
Finn is currently the editor of Wrestling International Newsmagazine. He was awarded the National Wrestling Media Association's Journalist of the Year for 2006. Finn will be providing a live update of the Junior Nationals, which are being held in Fargo, N.D.
 
A 2000 and 2004 Olympian, Gruenwald is currently the assistant Greco-Roman coach at the United States Olympic Education Center located on the campus of Northern Michigan University. In 2003, USA Wrestling named Gruenwald Greco-Roman Wrestler of the Year.
 
Boyd was an NCAA champion in 1969 for Temple University at 123 pounds. A long-time supporter of wrestling, Boyd produced and starred in his own movie, "One More Shot". 
 
Boyd recently produced a new wrestling video entitled "Champions of Champions." This video features interviews with 15 wrestling champions including Dan Gable, John Smith, Tom Brands, Bruce Baumgartner, and Kenny Monday.
 
"On the Mat" is a weekly wrestling radio program that airs every Wednesday night. This week's broadcast can be heard live from 6-7 p.m. Central Standard Time. The Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, hosts the show. 
 
"On the Mat" can be heard live on the Internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa on 1650, The Fan. Feel free to e-mail radio@wrestlingmuseum.org with questions or comments about the show.