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Coach Don Rinehart is in his 28th year has head coach where he has compiled a 504-148-2 record.  His teams have won the very tough and ever changing OK Red Conference ten times including the last four consecutive seasons.  He has guided his teams to thirteen district and nine regional championships as well as four top four finishes and two state runner up trophies as well as the coveted STATE CHAMPION title. He has been married to his wife Deb for 35 years, has three children, and three grandchildren and one more on the way.  When Coach Rinehart is not coaching or teaching Pre-Calc / Algebra II at Rockford Senior High, he enjoys spending time with his family.  He also enjoys woodcarving, hiking, and other outdoor activities. 

 

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Coach Greg Hobart is in his 28th year as an assistant wrestling coach.  On most Saturdays during the season you will find him coaching the Varsity B-team.  Many great stories have been told about the B-team's travels with Coach Hobart for he is man that likes for all to have a good time.  He has been retired since the summer of 2003 after 30 years with Ameritech / SBC.  Coach Hobart is a father of four, and is devoted to his significant other, Barbara. When Coach Hobart is not on the mat he can found competing in BBQ and Chili cooking contests.  He enjoys cooking and competing so much that sometimes he travels across the nation with a team that competes in national competitions. Other hobbies that keep Coach Hobart  busy include reading, woodworking, and building projects.         

 

 

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Coach Brian Richardson is in his 9th year as an assistant coach with the Rockford wrestling team after spending 6 years coaching wrestling, football, and track at Avondale H.S. in Auburn Hills Michigan.  Coach Richardson enjoys working with the those who are newer to wrestling but will never shy away from a battle with one of the seasoned veterans.  On Saturdays he can be found coaching either the C-team or the JV team.  Summers find Coach Richardson taking groups of wrestlers to various camps, including the Central Michigan team camp.  Coach Richardson teaches at Rockford Senior High and in the fall you will find him coaching with the R.H.S. Varsity football team.   He is a devoted husband and father to his wife Caroline and their two children.  Some of his other hobbies include running, golf, fishing, and reading. Brian is also an outstanding mentor to our boys!

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Coach Doug Carey has been a volunteer assistant at Rockford since the 1999.  He graduated with honors from Flint Carman-Ainsworth in 1991.  Coach Carey  was a two-time conference champion, two-time district champion, regional champion, and made two trips to the state finals.  He wrestled for two years at Ferris State and earned Academic All American honors while there.  Coach Carey spent two years as an assistant coach at his alma-mater before turning his attention to becoming a full-time Michigan State Trooper.  He has been married to his wife Chris for 12 years and is the proud father of two children.  When Coach Carey is not out patrolling our streets In addition, he is a defensive tactics instructor for the Michigan State Police, and he focuses most of his time on cage fighting (Mixed Martial Arts) he also enjoys spending time with his family, working out and playing golf. 

 

 

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Coach Steve Terranova has been a volunteer assistant with the Rockford wrestling program for 10 years.  He graduated from Grafton H.S. in Wisconsin where he earned letters in both wrestling and soccer.  Coach Terranova continued his education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Davenport University where he earned a degree in Restaurant and Hotel Management.  Coach Terranova coached kids wrestling from 1980-1982 and was the JV coach in soccer at Grafton H.S. in 1983.  He is a devoted  father to his son Justin and is currently employed at Waterland Spas where he is a service manager.  Steve is also a newlywed - his bride is Laurie, Athletic Office Secretary. His hobbies include wrestling, softball, motocross, golf, and jet-skiing. 

 

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Coach Craig Shutich joined the Rockford wrestling coaching staff in December 2005.  Coach Shutich returns  to Rockford after graduating from Central Michigan with a Bachelors degree in Marketing and Finance.  Coach Shutich wrestled for the Rams from 1998-2001 where he posted over 163 wins.  He was a two-time conference champion and a three-time state placer finishing 3rd his senior year.  He continued his wrestling career at Central for three years and had a record of 57-20.  Currently he is  Director of Michigan Extreme Wrestling School and also runs his own very successful camps throughout the year.  Coach Shutich is the son of Jim and Annette Shutich and has a sister and two brothers; Jeff, who is a current member of the CMU   Cheppewas wrestling team.        

 

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