One of the most accomplished collegiate wrestlers in history, Bo Nickal is a three-time NCAA Division I National Champion, 2019 Big Ten Athlete of the Year, 2019 Dan Hodge Trophy winner, and two-time Schalles Award winner. He recently announced his transition to MMA and currently competes in the middleweight division of the UFC. Bo joins Nick to discuss how and when he decided to specialize in wrestling, how failure and competition motivate him to succeed, and how his mental approach of gratitude enables him to handle the big moments.

<p>One of the most accomplished collegiate wrestlers in history, Bo Nickal is a three-time NCAA Division I National Champion, 2019 Big Ten Athlete of the Year, 2019 Dan Hodge Trophy winner, and two-time Schalles Award winner. He recently announced his transition to MMA and currently competes in the middleweight division of the UFC. Bo joins Nick to discuss how and when he decided to specialize in wrestling, how failure and competition motivate him to succeed, and how his mental approach of gratitude enables him to handle the big moments.</p>

The Reformed Sports Project's mission is to restore healthy balance and perspective in all areas of sport, through education and advocacy. Hosted by former collegiate national champion turned youth sports parent and coach Nick Buonocore, the Reformed Sports Podcast engages top figures in the sports world – highly-regarded collegiate coaches, championship-winning professional athletes, leading journalists and industry experts – to discuss the importance of a healthy and balanced approach to youth sports.

<p>The Reformed Sports Project's mission is to restore healthy balance and perspective in all areas of sport, through education and advocacy. Hosted by former collegiate national champion turned youth sports parent and coach Nick Buonocore, the Reformed Sports Podcast engages top figures in the sports world – highly-regarded collegiate coaches, championship-winning professional athletes, leading journalists and industry experts – to discuss the importance of a healthy and balanced approach to youth sports.</p>

The Reformed Sports Project Podcast

Ep 42: Bo Nickal

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