University of Minnesota Athletics
Cael Sanderson Highlights Minnesota Wrestling Fall Coaches Clinic
9/22/2004 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
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.
Highlighting the clinic is Sanderson, a four-time NCAA Champion at Iowa State. He finished his collegiate wrestling career with a perfect 159-0 record. The clinic will also include workshops taught by two-time All-American Kevin Roberts, 2002 NCAA Champion Luke Becker and 2002 NCAA Champion Jared Lawrence. A graduate of the University of Oregon, Roberts was recently hired as Minnesota's new strength and conditioning coordinator. Becker and Lawrence finished their collegiate careers as four-time All- Americans (2000-03).
For a fee of $130, the clinic will include Copper Coaches Certification, the Fall Coaches' Clinic, an exclusive USA Wrestling DVD and the 2004-05 USA Wrestling Coaches' Card. For those just attending the Coaches' Clinic and Workshop, the fee is $100.
For more information, call 612-625-4049.
Fall Coaches' Clinic and USA Wrestling Copper Coaches Certification
12:30 - 1 p.m. - Registration (Bierman Lower Lobby)
1-1:15 p.m. - Welcome from Golden Gopher Head Coach J Robinson (Bierman Gym)
1:15-2 p.m. - Kevin Roberts (Doubles and High Crotches)
2-2:45 p.m. - Luke Becker (Singles and Short Offense)
3-4:30 p.m. - Observe U of M practice
5-6 p.m. - Cael Sanderson (Offense/Defense on feet)
6:15-7 p.m. - Jared Lawrence (Bottom Wrestling)
7:15-8:15 p.m. - Cael Sanderson (Offense/Defense on the mat)
8:15-8:30 p.m. - Cael Sanderson (Question and Answer Session)
9:00 p.m. - Social
