{"id":77893,"date":"2016-02-03T17:03:30","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T17:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandbox.web.rcn.net\/rcntv\/?p=77893"},"modified":"2023-02-24T16:38:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:38:46","slug":"sportstalk-shop-district-wrestling-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/sportstalk-shop-district-wrestling-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"The SportsTalk Shop:  District Wrestling Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest Lehigh Valley local sports winter events is happening this Saturday\u2014the District XI AAA Team Wrestling Final &amp; Ultimate Qualifier (live, 4:30pm on RCN-TV).\u00a0 Local wrestling gurus Gene Waas and Jack Logic were on our \u201cSportsTalk\u201d show to discuss that event, as well as give their opinions on many local wrestling issues. \u00a0Among the topics discussed&#8211;they gave their takes on the \u201cEPC Challenge\u201d and on the first year of the \u201crevamped\u201d alignments for the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference.\u00a0 Here\u2019s a brief sample of our discussion of the \u201cnew look EPC\u201d for wrestling&#8211;the entire program along with thoughts on the District XI tournament structure is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcn.com\/atvn\/sports-talk\/\">here <\/a>on our podcast.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RC-OmS38XG8\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve also had some great wrestling action on RCN-TV this past winter.\u00a0 We covered a number of Colonial League teams on our \u201cRCN SportsTalk\u201d show\u2014the interviews and videos are available on-demand for RCN customers.<\/p>\n<p>To get you set for this weekend\u2019s tournament action, here\u2019s a look back at the highlights of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference wrestling matches featured on RCN-TV this season.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tDs6frdc2yk\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yH-es9N2GMQ\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KTxZbJRKKLA\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ydRbGB07ahc\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W1ewmMXCLl0\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In addition to this Saturday\u2019s team district wrestling coverage, we have more wrestling coverage coming up in the next few weeks.\u00a0 On the Thursday, February 25<sup>th<\/sup> edition of \u201cSportsTalk\u201d from 7-8 pm, we\u2019ll have preview of that weekend\u2019s District XI AA and AAA individual wrestling tournament.\u00a0 On Saturday, February 27<sup>th<\/sup> at 9:30 RCN-TV will have the AAA Wrestling Final and the following week RCN will be broadcasting the PIAA Northeast Wrestling Final at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>Keep checking the RCN-TV schedule page here on the website for the latest news and\/or changes for our local sports coverage.\u00a0 Also, don\u2019t forget to email you opinions and feelings the local sports action to <a href=\"mailto:rcnsportstalk@rcn.com\">rcnsportstalk@rcn.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest Lehigh Valley local sports winter events is happening this Saturday\u2014the District XI AAA Team Wrestling Final &amp; 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