In episode 081 of the Athletor Podcast, we sit down with Mike Palazzo, the head coach at Lake Highland Prep and recipient of the 2017 NHSCA Coach of the Year and 2016 Flo Wrestling Coach of the Year awards. Mike shares his insights on freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, discussing how his focus on these styles has evolved in recent years and the reasons behind this shift.
We also delve into the impact of new scoring rules on his coaching tactics and strategies for his wrestlers. Mike explains how his goals have expanded beyond just winning state titles, emphasizing the broader objectives for his team. Additionally, he sheds light on the resources and fundraising efforts necessary to support the extensive travel requirements of the Lake Highland Prep wrestling program during their season. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the strategies and philosophies of a highly successful high school wrestling coach.

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