Stop Me Project

In this episode of Airey Bros Radio, Rich and Jimi dive deep into the incredible life and career of Coach Dan Ocone, a true Jersey Shore wrestling legend. With over 30 years of coaching experience, Dan shares stories from his journey as a two-time NJ Coach of the Year and three-time All-American wrestler for the College of New Jersey. From coaching state champions to cornering UFC fighters, Dan's insights on wrestling, life, and coaching philosophy are invaluable for athletes and coaches alike. Tune in as we discuss the rise of New Jersey wrestling, the impact of Judo and Jiu-Jitsu on wrestling training, and what it’s like being a wrestling dad in the new era of women's wrestling. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of the Garden State's finest!Show Notes Highlights:0:00 - Introduction to Dan Ocone and his incredible coaching legacy.0:46 - How Dan balances training, wrestling with his daughter, and his coaching career.2:17 - Dan's early memories of wrestling camps and lifelong friendships in the sp