University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

The Higher Calling Wrestling Club and the Chattanooga wrestling team is pleased to announce that they will be hosting wrestling legend Dan Gable at their respective facilities on October 12-13, 2007.

The event will kick off at the Jones Wrestling Center in Cleveland, Tenn. It will start with a motivational talk from Coach Gable followed by a technique session by the new Higher Calling Wrestling Club coach and former Gable wrestler, Mike Hatcher.

The event will continue the following day at Maclellan Gym at UTC. It will begin with a technique session by Coach Gable, followed by an open UTC practice session, featuring UTC Head Coach and World Team member, Chris Bono. This will be a unique opportunity to learn, meet, and be inspired by the biggest name in wrestling history, Dan Gable.

Gable, former head coach at the University of Iowa, directed Iowa to 15 NCAA titles and 21 Big Ten Conference Championships during his career. He was responsible for 45 National Champions, 106 Big Ten Champions and 152 All-Americas. As a competitor, he was a two-time NCAA Champion and a Gold Medalist at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.

Attendees will also be exposed to elite level instruction, training facilities, and practice planning. This is a must for all athletes and coaches looking to better themselves in the sport of wrestling.

The cost of the two-day event is only $35, and $25 for groups of 10 or more. Make checks payable to Higher Calling Wrestling Club.

Please call Mike Hatcher at (423) 303-0760 with any questions.