Stop Me Project

Step into the world of wrestling with Airey Bros Radio as we sit down with Rock Harrison, ESPN wrestling analyst and former ACC wrestler, for an unforgettable deep dive into the sport. From his path to becoming an analyst to his on-the-ground insights into ACC rivalries, Rock brings his unique perspective and vibrant storytelling to this episode. Hear about his whirlwind 12-school tour, his thoughts on how to grow wrestling, and what it takes to connect with fans of every level. Tune in for a discussion on exciting topics like dual meets vs. individual competitions, the dynamics of being a referee, and the future of collegiate wrestling with NIL and transfer portal influences.Show Notes with Timestamps0:00 - Introduction to Rock Harrison and his journey in wrestling and broadcasting2:08 - The importance of wrestling style and promoting exciting matches5:21 - Rock’s strategy to connect with different types of wrestling fans10:06 - Transition from referee to ESPN analyst: The pivotal moment15:13 - Insights into