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Monday Motivation: Building a Champion – Part 1

Building a Champion part 1 Part 1: Building a Champion - The Wrestling Season by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler…

3 days ago

Books are in… Buy Yours today!

$27.50 @dakotagrappler Venmo or use the picture to pay by credit card and paypal here is a preview 2024-25 Dakota…

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2024 Waldorf Open Results (Women)

2024 Waldorf University Open Photo from Shannon Larson Dickinson State has 3: placers Jenna Gerhardt 5th @110, Birta McCaskill 4th…

2 weeks ago

Bison Open 2024 Results

Bison Open 2024 Click on the link above to see the brackets! North Dakota State's Individual Results 125 | Ezekiel Witt |…

2 weeks ago

DWU Open 2024 Results

Here are the brackets. DWU Open 2024   Open - 125 Guaranteed Places 1st Place - Carson Dupill of Jackrabbit…

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Monday Motivation: The Countdown to Greatness Starts Now

Monday Motivation: The Countdown to Greatness Starts Now by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestlers, it’s time to take a…

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Monday Motivation: Take Pride in Your Preparation

Monday Motivation Take Pride pdf version click here Monday Motivation: Take Pride in Your Preparation By Jon Gums – Dakota…

3 weeks ago

Throwback Thursday: Vision Quest Quiz

Challenge yourself with this 20 question quiz. Here's a 20-question multiple choice quiz on the movie "Vision Quest" based on…

4 weeks ago

Monday Motivation “Do It and Appreciate It”

Monday Motivation Do It and Appreciate pdf Monday Motivation - Do It and Appreciate It: Building the Foundation for a…

1 month ago

Takedown Tuesday “Building Greatness One Step at a Time”

Takedown Tuesday Vincent van Gogh as a pdf Takedown Tuesday: Building Greatness One Step at a Time By Jon Gums…

1 month ago

Monday Motivation: Taking Action – Make It Happen on the Mat

Monday Motivation: Taking Action – Make It Happen on the Mat by Jon Gums Dakota Grappler "Some people want it…

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North Dakota Girls Pre-Season Rankings

Again remember these are just speculation... and are for fun.  Many girls will be different weight classes as the year…

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Questionnaires

Full Questionnaire Last Minute Questionnaire These are word documents email back to dakotagrappler@gmail.com  

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ND Class B Pre-Season Ranking 2024-25

ND Class B PreSeason Ranking 24-25

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Wednesday Wrestling Workout Agility

Agility Drills for Wrestlers Wednesday Wrestling Workout – Agility By Jon Gums – Dakota Grappler Here's a Wednesday Wrestling Workout…

1 month ago

North Dakota Class A Pre-Season Rankings

  I truly understand that I don't know how big or how small many wrestlers got since the last time…

1 month ago

Takedown Tuesday: New Rule?

"Takedown Tuesday" New Rule, No Complaining Rule for Wrestlers by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler One simple rule can transform…

1 month ago

Monday Motivation: The Power of Consistency in Wrestling and Being the Best Teammate

Monday Motivation: The Power of Consistency in Wrestling and Being the Best Teammate by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Consistency—it’s…

1 month ago

Workout Wednesday: 5 Leg Exercises to Boost Speed, Mobility, and Flexibility for Wrestlers

Workout Wednesday: 5 Leg Exercises to Boost Speed, Mobility, and Flexibility for Wrestlers by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestling…

2 months ago

Takedown Tuesday: “The Power of Self-Scouting in Wrestling”

Takedown Tuesday: "The Power of Self-Scouting in Wrestling" by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Before You Scout Your Opponent, Scout…

2 months ago

Turning Up the Intensity in Pre-Season Training: A Guide for Wrestlers and Coaches

Turning Up the Intensity in Pre-Season Training: A Guide for Wrestlers and Coaches by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler As…

2 months ago

How I have been writing my poems.

One of my poem processes. My thought process for writing the latest poem... I actually came up with three different…

2 months ago

Wrestling Workout Wednesday: Build a Strong Core for Dominance on the Mat

Wrestling Workout Wednesday: Build a Strong Core for Dominance on the Mat by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestling demands…

2 months ago

Takedown Tuesday: The Power of Taking High School Classes Seriously as an Athlete

Takedown Tuesday: The Power of Taking High School Classes Seriously as an Athlete By Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler  …

2 months ago

Motivation Monday Speech: Full Steam Ahead

Motivation Monday Speech: Full Steam Ahead by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestlers, athletes, and warriors alike—today is the day…

2 months ago

Friday Fun Day: Making Wrestling Fun While Staying One Step Ahead

Friday Fun Day: Making Wrestling Fun While Staying One Step Ahead by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestling can be…

2 months ago

Wrestling Workout Wednesday: Maximize Your After-School Training for Wrestling Success

💪 Workout Wednesday: Maximize Your After-School Training for Wrestling Success By Jon Gums, Dakota Grappler As a high school athlete,…

2 months ago

Takedown Tuesday: Building Champions from the Ground Up

🥇 Takedown Tuesday: Building Champions from the Ground Up By Jon Gums, Dakota Grappler While wrestlers put in the work…

2 months ago

Monday Motivation for the Mat: Attack with Purpose and Lead by Example

Monday Motivation for the Mat: Attack with Purpose and Lead by Example by Jon Gums - Dakota Grappler Wrestling isn't…

2 months ago

Throwback Thursday: 25 Years ago Dakota Grappler’s Beginning

1999-2000 DG Jon Gums  - Dakota Grappler Wow, it’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since I started this…

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