Stories From The Resilite

Jake Herbert: More vs. Enough

April 29, 2026·1h 27m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Two-time NCAA champion, World silver medalist and 2012 Olympian Jake Herbert joins Shane Sparks on Stories From the Resilite to reflect on the mindset required to compete at the highest levels of wrestling. Herbert shares stories from his wrestling journey, from becoming one of the most accomplished wrestlers in U.S. history to navigating the mental challenges that come with elite competition. He discusses the lessons learned from both victories and defeats, including pivotal moments that shaped his perspective on resilience, preparation and personal growth. The conversation explores the coaches who influenced his career, the importance of habits and discipline, and why developing the right mindset is just as important as physical training. Herbert also reflects on the transition from athlete to coach, the importance of community after competition, and why he believes the future of wrestling is incredibly bright.Stories From The Resilite, hosted by award-winning wrestling broadcaster Shane Sparks, talks with some of the greatest minds in the sport of wrestling to talk about their triumphs and the tradition behind it. Anchored by the most trusted name in wrestling mat surfaces, Resilite, this wrestling podcast will dig into the stories that drive some of the sport's greats and what got them there. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | RSS Feed

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