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Minnesota Wrestling Coaches’ Clinic Scheduled for October 27
Sept. 20, 2006
The University of Minnesota wrestling program will hold its annual
Fall Coaches’ Clinic on Friday, Oct. 27, 2006 at the Beirman
Field Athletic Building on the University of Minnesota campus.
Highlighting the clinic will be Minnesota head coach J Robinson, USA
Wrestling National Coach Kevin Jackson and Blue Springs High School
head coach Mike Hagerty. The Golden Gopher wrestling team will also
hold an official practice during the clinic.
Open to college, high school and club coaches, the clinic and workshop
features Golden Gopher coaches and former student-athletes. The clinic
and workshop will cover topics such as mental toughness training,
sports psychology, wrestling techniques, strength and conditioning,
diet and nutrition, and much more.
J Robinson has compiled 298-102-3 (.743) record over his 20 seasons as
the head coach for the Golden Gophers. He has coached a total of 35 Big
Ten individual champions and 80 All-Americans during his time at
Minnesota. Last season, Robinson led the Gophers to the National Dual
Team title, the Big Ten Championship and a runner-up finish at the 2006
NCAA Championships.
Kevin Jackson is currently the head coach of the USA National Team.
Jackson is a former Olympic Champion, World Champion, World Cup
Champion and Pan-American Games Champion.
The clinic will also include workshops taught by Mike Hagerty, head
coach at Blue Springs High School. He was honored as the 2006
Developmental Coach of the Year and has served as a member of the US
Olympic coaching staff.
For additional information and registration, please see the attached form.
Minnesota Wrestling Fall Coaches’ Clinic form - requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader