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ABOUT

SOMERS SPORTS ARENA

THE PERFECT SPORTS ARENA

FOR ATHLETES OF ALL AGES AND SKILL LEVELS

Featuring two indoor turf fields

Somers Sports Arena  is the go-to sports complex for athletes who want to train, compete and play in a fun, challenging and safe athletic environment. Our indoor sports arena provides state-of-the-art training platforms for all athletes, where they can work with top coaches throughout New York.

JOHN DEGL

OWNER | ISW COACH | EMPIRE WRESTLING ACADEMY

  • John has 17 years of Coaching experience at the Youth, High School, and Collegiate levels

 

  • 1991 New York State High School Wrestling Champion

 

  • 1994, 2001 Empire State Games Champion

 

  • University Nationals All-American – 1995, 1996

 

  • 2x Place Winner at Midlands Invitational, Northwestern University – 1994, 1995

 

  • 1996 National qualifier for the University of Iowa

 

  • Apart of 4 national championship teams at UI and 5 Big 10 team titles

 

  • Head Assistant Coach at Hofstra University – 1997. 1999-2000

 

  • Former Head Coach at Mahopac HS – 2002 Section One Team Champions

 

  • Current Head Coach at Kennedy Catholic High School and Iowa Style Wrestling Club

 

 

 

University of Iowa, BA 

Mercy College, MS / Education

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