Learning the fundamentals of wrestling might not sound exciting, but having fun should be the number-one goal of every youth wrestling coach teaching technique, especially to those new to the sport. “The first thing young or new wrestlers need to learn is how to have fun,” says Nate Engel, an assistant coach at Stanford University and Director of the California Regional Training Center. Make it fun, and wrestlers will become more engaged, and more likely to grasp the concepts and technique that is always challenging with young or new wrestlers, especially those ages 5 to 12.....read full article here....