JOPLIN, MO — Joplin High School announced on Friday that Blake Byrne will be the new head coach of its wrestling program ... as the head coach for both the junior high and high school programs.

Blake Byrne has been named head coach for the Joplin High School wrestling program. Byrne comes from Miami Junior High and Miami High School in Oklahoma, where he worked as a math, science and ...

His alarm rings at 5 a.m. He wakes his 16-year-old brother, Arshad, and the pair arrive at Blake ... private school, allowing him to continue wrestling while also pursuing his high school diploma.