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Podcast: The Dr. Darian Parker Podcast
Episode: 268. Rebecca Roper - The Rise of Girls and Women's Wrestling, The Dan Gable Museum and The Incredible Fitness and Grit of Wrestlers
Description: I have served as the assistant to the director of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum since 2019. I am responsible for social media and event planning while also being in charge of the daily operations of the museum and merchandise. I created "Girl Talk at the Dan Gable Museum," a series of videos/podcast interviewing wives of wrestling coaches. I grew up around wrestling as my father wrestled and coached and my uncles wrestled at Georgia Tech. My brother was a two-time Georgia state high school champion and an All-American at Emmanuel College. My father wouldn't let...