Matt Krumrie and Tom Ryan to go ‘On the Mat’ this week

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Kyle Klingman (Dan Gable Museum)
02/26/2008


This week's edition of "On the Mat" will feature Matt Krumrie and Tom Ryan.

"On the Mat" is a weekly wrestling radio program that airs every Wednesday night. This week's broadcast can be heard live from 5-6 p.m. Central Standard Time. The Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, hosts the show. 

Krumrie is the senior editor for The Wrestling Mall, one of wrestling's premiere websites. Krumrie has written over 2,000 articles for 50 different publications in his 10 years a writer. He will be writing this year's NCAA preview for the official tournament program sold at the national tournament in St. Louis.

Ryan is in his second year as the head wrestling coach at Ohio State University. The Buckeyes ended the regular season with a 19-4 overall dual meet record and a 6-2 Big Ten dual meet record. Prior to arriving at Ohio State Ryan coached Hofstra for 11 seasons, guiding his team to six conference titles.

As a wrestler, Ryan was a two-time All-American at the University of Iowa in 1991 and 1992. He was also a two-time Big Ten champion and a member of two NCAA championship team. Prior to his arrival at Iowa Ryan wrestled at Syracuse. 

"On the Mat" can be heard live on the Internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa on 1650, The Fan. Please e-mail radio@wrestlingmuseum.org if you have questions or comments.