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Etched In Stone

National Wrestling Hall of Fame and USA Wrestling's "Etched In Stone" podcasts are the stories of wrestling's legends, told by wrestlers.

Podcast · By National Wrestling Hall of Fame · English · Official site

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Sep 9, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    GRAY SIMONS | SEVEN: A Hampton Roads Homecoming (opens the original)

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    In this episode of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Etched in Stone series, Jason Bryant explores the Old Dominion University chapter of Olympian Gray Simons' legendary career—college wrestling's only seven-time national champion. The story follows Simons' return to his Hampton Roads roots in the late 1980s, his hire under ODU's philosophy of "selective excellence," and the difficult family move from Tennessee to Virginia. Through voices like Mikki Baile, Mary Simons, and former athletes, w

  2. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    GRAY SIMONS | SEVEN: Peaks and Valleys on Rocky Top (opens the original)

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    In this episode of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame's Etched in Stone series, "Seven: The Story of Olympian Gray Simons," the narrative shifts to Simons' turbulent but inspiring tenure at the University of Tennessee. Contemporaries such as Chris Edmond , Wayne Catan , Tim Cochran , Glenn Lanham , and others paint a vivid picture of Simons as a wrestling genius and understated leader who elevated everyone around him. The episode chronicles Tennessee's rise to national prominence in the mid‑198

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