Wrestling (Winter)
Shires spent his formative years in the great state of Texas, where he grew up in Amarillo. He wrestled and played football; his most memorable moments came when he faced the renowned teams who were featured in the movie, Friday Night Lights!
After Amarillo, Coach Shires dedicated 12 years of service in the United States Air Force. While stationed in Germany, his love for coaching grew; he coached wrestling and youth football. In 2021, Coach Shires, accompanied by his wife Brenai and their loyal companion Trigger, their dog, chose to make Tucson their home. In his spare time, he has also been an official for the Arizona Interscholastic Association for several years. He now serves Empire High School’s campus as a classified staff member. Coach Shires is ready to hit the mat running as soon as school starts!
Wrestling (Winter)
