01/08/2025
YOUR NEXT MATCH
WHAT IS IT?
Your Next Match transitions current and recently graduated high school and college wrestlers from the mat to the workforce by providing career opportunities. The ultimate goal of wrestling is to create young men and women who are prepared to succeed in whatever path they pursue after their competition days are over.
Our GOAL is to connect high school and college wrestlers with the four most likely outcomes a wrestler pursues once their wrestling career comes to an end. Your Next Match connects wrestlers with educational opportunities, early career positions, training, and apprenticeship programs within the various trades, and/or military enlistment or commissioning programs.
This program is designed for current and recently graduated high school and college wrestlers and is designed to connect wrestlers with early career and professional opportunities.
WHAT DOES THE PROCESS LOOK LIKE?
Registration is simple, fast, and free. Simply click the link below to register. Once registered, our partner companies and organizations have the ability to view your profile and connect with you to provide appropriate options based on the path(s) you are interested in pursuing.
High school and college wrestlers can sign up for FREE here by clicking their desired pathway: https://www.wrestlersinbusiness.org/your-next-match
WHAT IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF YNM?
The ultimate outcome of the sport of wrestling is to prepare athletes for lifelong success in whatever path they elect.
Your Next Match represents a deliberate strategy to connect wrestlers with career opportunities where they can demonstrate the intangible skills and abilities they learned while participating in the sport.
By connecting wrestlers with early career opportunities where they thrive, our goal is to help increase recruiting and retention of wrestlers because they see that the benefits of wrestling aren’t solely tied to winning but to individual growth and future success in their professional lives.
HOW CAN MY COMPANY GET INVOLVED?
If your organization values employees who are hard-working, dedicated, committed, competitive, and have proven their ability to excel during arduous circumstances, then we can help.
Your Next Match promotes your employment opportunities to all 300,000 high school and 13,000 college wrestlers.
In addition, partner companies are provided access to the profiles of Your Next Match candidates seeking opportunities.
Your Next Match transitions high school and college wrestlers from the mat to the workforce by providing career opportunities. Discover your path forward!
